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Seminole County Sheriff's Office with 'profound sadness' says goodbye to one of its own

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SANFORD, Fla. -- It is with "profound sadness" that the Seminole County Sheriff's Office shares the passing of Detention Deputy Corey Williams, who has passed away peacefully at his home. He was 47 years old.

Remembering Cubs legend and Baseball Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg (1959-2025)

MLB video / July 28, 2025 / Major League Baseball and the Chicago Cubs are deeply saddened by the passing of Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg. The beloved Cubs second baseman was a five-tool model of consistency in the 1980s and early ’90s, making 10 consecutive All-Star teams and winning nine straight Gold Glove awards.

France leads UN talks on Israel-Palestine two-state solution

FRANCE 24 English / As Gaza’s crisis worsens, France is advocating for a two-state solution at a UN conference co-chaired by the French foreign minister. The meeting follows President Macron’s announcement that France will formally recognize a Palestinian state in September. However, with the US and Israel boycotting the conference and the conflict ongoing, a two-state solution seems increasingly distant.

Russia Quake: Tsunami alerts downgraded across US West Coast, except Northern California

CNN-News 18 video / July 30, 2025 / The Pacific was on tsunami alert after a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's far east earlier today. Alaska and Hawaii saw violent waves, while other parts of the US West Coast witnessed minimal impact. Warning centres in the US had shared estimated timings when the country's coasts could be hit, providing ample time to prepare for any emergency.

Trump's tariffs blight auto industry in Europe as well as the US

DW News video / July 31, 2025 / The first half of the year has been a challenging period for global car companies. New numbers from Stellantis, Mercedes, Porsche, and others show that tariffs have eaten into profits. We ask analyst Franziska Palmas from Capital Economics whether the new US-EU framework trade deal will help or harm the industry.