Author: AP

0627 Today in History

Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked the nation on Monday for unity after an armed rebellion staged by a mercenary chief over the weekend was aborted less than 24 hours after it began. (June 26)

Here’s the latest for Monday June 26th: Video shows Russian Defense Minister in Ukraine; Greek conservative candidate wins election; Coast Guard maps submersible implosion site; Clean preliminary tests after train cars fall into river in Montana.
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Jubilant supporters of Greece’s New Democracy party gathered on the streets of Athens late on Sunday to celebrate its landslide victory in the country’s second election in five weeks. (June 26) (AP video: Srdjan Nedeljkovic, Lefteris Pitarakis)
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The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine that can shrink tumors and stop cancer from coming back. Among the targets for the experimental shots: melanoma, pancreatic cancer, breast cancer and lung cancer. Scientists are predicting new…

Thousands of effusive marchers danced to club music in New York City streets Sunday as bubbles and confetti rained down, and fellow revelers from Toronto to San Francisco cheered through Pride Month’s grand crescendo. (AP video shot by Ted Shaffrey and…

The U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday it is leading an investigation into the loss of the Titan submersible that was carrying five people to the Titanic, to determine what caused it to implode. (JUNE 25)

The head of the Wagner mercenary group has abandoned his armed revolt and turned back his forces marching on the Russian capital.

The city of Charleston celebrated the opening of the International African American Museum with a grand opening ceremony filled with performances and guest speakers. (June 25) (AP video: Erik Verduzco)

Here’s the latest for Saturday, June 24th: Canada launches investigation of Titan’s mothership; Abortion activists march in Washington; Russia says Wagner Group’s leader will move to Belarus; Pod of orcas disrupt boat race near Spain.
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