DENVER (AP) - Summoned by the sound of screams, a Colorado woman raced to her front yard to find a terrifying sight. A mountain lion was hunched over her 5-year-old son, biting him. The woman charged the animal, yanked away one of its paws and discovered her son's whole head was in its mouth. She didn't back down. "She was able to pry the cat's jaws open," Pitkin CountySheriff's Deputy Michael Buglione said. "She's a hero." ... ....
As temperatures rise and summer months approach, yet again this year, thousands of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank are being deprived of their most basic need - access to water - as the Israeli national water company Mekorot restricted the water supply to villages and towns in northern West Bank ... As a result, thousands of Palestinians are unable to access sufficient water supplies and became water-dependent on Israel ... READ MORE....
As their presumptive nominee continues an unrelenting string of bluster and gaffe, Republicans against Donald Trump continue to search for a way to block him from becoming the party’s standard-bearer. Last month, the #neverTrump campaign focused on finding an independent presidential candidate who would either thwart any chance at a Trump presidency or maybe even win in November ...Try Newsweek. Subscription offers ... ....
Chile registered a massive 7-0 win over Mexico. (Source. USA TodaySports). Eduardo Vargas leapt in the air and pumped his right fist in triumph as his shaggy hair swayed in the Bay Area breeze, only further demoralizing Mexico on the worst night in El Tri’s storied soccer history ... “First, I’d like to offer my most heartfelt apologies to the Mexican fans,” Mexico coach Juan Carlos Osorio said ... ....
The death of Labour MP Jo Cox has taken some of the momentum out of the campaign to get Britain out of the European Union, Ukip leader Nigel Farage has suggested ... Leading Leave campaigner Michael Gove also distanced himself from the image, saying he "shuddered" when he saw it ... "I think we have momentum," said one of the leading advocates of Brexit. "We did have momentum until this terrible tragedy ... What we saw was an act of terrorism."....
In fact, only the oldest in the group a 44-year old female captured in 1972, has ever actually swum in the sea. Six of the dolphins were born at the aquarium, while the remaining dolphin was born at SeaWorld in Orlando. All the animals (ranging in age from 7-44) stopped performing in shows in 2012....
For the 28th straight time, no one had the five numbers as well as the MegaBall... If someone took the jackpot in all cash, it would be $226.2 million. Friday's winning numbers were 20 23 30 44 59 and the Mega Ball was 9 ... Mega Millions is played in 44 states, Washington D.C., and the U.S.Virgin Islands ... ....
The final Opinium/Observer poll before referendum day on Thursday puts both sides on 44%, with 10% saying they are undecided. The online survey of more than 2,000 people was taken between last Tuesday and Friday, with 80% of the polling conducted before the murder of the Labour MP Jo Cox, which led to the suspension of all campaigning. A YouGov poll for the Sunday Times today gives the Remain camp 44%, a one point lead over Leave... ....
The polls published Saturday will help British Prime MinisterDavid Cameron in his battle against Brexit ahead of Thursday’s referendum ... According to the YouGov poll for the Sunday Times newspaper, anti-Brexit support had gained a narrow 44-43 percent lead over the "Out" campaign ... However, a fourth poll conducted by Opinium for the Observer, showed the two camps were being very close, with 44 percent support for each ... ....
(Source. FEI - Fédération Equestre Internationale) 19 Jun 2016. By Catherine Austen ... Diboswki said ... It is quite incredible ... The experienced French combination of Maxime Livio and the Selle Français 12-year-old Qalao Des Mers, winners of the CCI3* at Saumur (FRA) in 2014, finished on their Dressage score of 44.9 to take second ... 2 Maxime Livio/Qalao des Mers (FRA) 44.9 + 0 + 0 = 44.9 ... 4 Tim Price/Ringwood Sky Boy (NZL) 44.6 + 1.6 + 4 = 50.2....
Athletics KA Nettakallappa memorial road races . Dinesh, Arpitha clinch top honours in U-16 category ... In the men’s 12km race, Saidappa clocked 38.44.13 seconds to bag the gold. Saidappa, who took the lead after 3 km, remained in front till the end of the contest ... “I don’t have a coach ... Results. Men. 12 km. Saidappa D Myageri (Bagalkot) 38.44.13, 1; KS Rajesh (Mandya) 39.01.11, 2; Ismail (Bagalkot) 39.10.96, 3. Women. 6 km ... ....