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The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

Nonfiction 1. Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey, narrated by the author (Random House Audio) 2. What Happened to You? by Oprah Winfrey and Bruce D. Perry, narrated by the authors (Macmillan Audio) 3.
Belarus blocks popular news site, raids its office and staff

Belarus blocks popular news site, raids its office and staff

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Authorities blocked a popular news site in Belarus that extensively covered months of protests against the country's authoritarian president, and they also raided the site's office and the homes of some of its journalists.
Darwin's Arch loses its top due to erosion in Galapagos

Darwin's Arch loses its top due to erosion in Galapagos

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — The famed Darwin's Arch in the Galapagos Islands has lost its top, and officials are blaming natural erosion of the stone. Ecuador's Environment Ministry reported the collapse on its Facebook page on Monday.
Disney Junior series aims to give a kid's-eye view of race

Disney Junior series aims to give a kid's-eye view of race

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Rise Up, Sing Out,” an animated shorts series presenting the concepts of race, racism and social justice to young viewers, is coming to Disney Junior.
UAE, Saudis summon Lebanon ambassadors over FM's comments

UAE, Saudis summon Lebanon ambassadors over FM's comments

BEIRUT (AP) — Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates summoned their Lebanese ambassadors Tuesday to protest televised remarks by Lebanon’s foreign minister, in which he suggested Gulf countries provided backing to extremists.
Grizzlies get another chance to play into NBA postseason

Grizzlies get another chance to play into NBA postseason

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies entered the season hoping to speed up the rebuilding process for the NBA's second-youngest team by reaching the playoffs.
Review: America struggles to reconcile the Tulsa genocide

Review: America struggles to reconcile the Tulsa genocide

“The Ground Breaking: An American City and Its Search for Justice,” by Scott Ellsworth (Dutton) No one really knows what 19-year-old Dick Rowland did or said to Sarah Page in Tulsa, Oklahoma, when he rode the elevator she operated to the fourth floor
Falcons' Ryan says he has more 'good football' to come at 36

Falcons' Ryan says he has more 'good football' to come at 36

ATLANTA (AP) — One day after celebrating his 36th birthday, Matt Ryan acknowledged his age has many wondering how long he'll continue to lead the Atlanta Falcons offense. He also knows it was an especially hot topic before the NFL draft.
Stock indexes veer lower; Walmart rises on online sales

Stock indexes veer lower; Walmart rises on online sales

TOKYO — U.S. stock indexes are lower Tuesday as investors focused on the possibility of more inflation later this year and economic recovery as the coronavirus pandemic eases. The S&P 500 was down 0.4% as of 2:35 p.m. Eastern.
Dubai police warn 'wild cat' stalks residential neighborhood

Dubai police warn 'wild cat' stalks residential neighborhood

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai police Tuesday warned inhabitants of a residential neighborhood in the skyscraper-studded city that a “wild cat" was loose in the area.
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