A Massachusetts woman lost her diamond wedding ring at North Beach in Hampton, N.H., earlier this month. A stranger with a metal detector later found the ring at the bottom of the ocean and returned it to the owner.
Spain's Alejandro Canizares and South African's Thriston Lawrence still share the lead in the weather-affected European Masters.Almost three hours of play was lost due to a thunderstorm at Crans-sur-Sierre, meaning the second round was not completed on schedule and will resume at 7.
In-form Daria Saville has advanced to her first WTA final in almost five years in another huge US Open confidence booster for the revitalised Australian.Saville progressed to the championship decider in Quebec without even hitting a ball on Friday after her scheduled semi-final opponent, Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk, withdrew with a shoulder injury.
Ukraine's president has urged the world to act much faster to force Russian troops to vacate Europe's largest nuclear power plant after the site was cut from electricity for hours in an incident he says risks an international radiation disaster.President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russian shelling on Thursday had sparked fires in the ash pits of a nearby coal power station that disconnected the Zaporizhzhia plant from the power grid.
Government digital infrastructure in Montenegro has been hit by an "unprecedented" cyber attack and timely measures have been taken to mitigate its impact, authorities say."Certain services were switched off temporarily for security reasons but the security of accounts belonging to citizens and companies and their data have not been jeopardised," Public Administration Minister Maras Dukaj said on Twitter.
Popular digital password manager LastPass says hackers recently stole parts of the company's source code and other sensitive data.The company's chief executive said in a blog post its users' passwords were unaffected.
Aussie rider Harrison Sweeny was part of a five-man breakaway that ended in a home victory for Jesus Herrada at the Spanish Vuelta.Following fellow Australian Jay Vine's superb victory in the sixth stage on Thursday, Lotto-Soudal's Sweeny, 24, was well in contention on the 190km mid-mountain stage in northern Spain on Friday.
Red Bull's championship leader Max Verstappen lapped fastest in practice for the Belgian Grand Prix but he will start from the back end of the grid.The Dutchman lapped the daunting Spa-Francorchamps track in one minute 45.
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews is on track to win a third term for Labor, according to the latest Newspoll, as Opposition Leader Matthew Guy's personal ratings plummet.The Newspoll, published by The Weekend Australian late on Friday, shows Labor's primary vote has fallen only slightly since the 2018 election.
School-aged children can test themselves for COVID-19 with nearly just as much accuracy as healthcare workers, according to a US study.All it takes is some simple instructions, the study found, with participants aged between four and 14 given guidance through a video and handouts.
The Western Bulldogs will have a keen eye on dangerous tall Rory Lobb when planning for their AFL elimination final against Fremantle.Lobb was the match-winner when the teams met earlier this month, kicking four crucial goals as the Dockers prevailed by 17 points.
A key business group is calling for a temporary lift on caps for work and holiday visas ahead of the jobs and skills summit next week.The Business Council of Australia is also urging the government to boost the permanent migration cap to 220,000 temporarily to make up for the shortfall in migration during the pandemic.
Former high court judge Virginia Bell has been welcomed as a strong choice to lead an inquiry into Scott Morrison's secret ministerial appointments.But the Greens say the Labor government has failed to give her sufficient powers to summons uncooperative witnesses and compel the production of documents.
The Greens will not rubber stamp any proposals from the government's landmark jobs and skills summit, leader Adam Bandt warns.The minor party, which holds the balance of power in the Senate along with the cross bench, will not pass any legislation that doesn't lift wages.
The US Department of Justice has unveiled new details about its investigation into government papers that former president Donald Trump removed from the White House, including 184 classified documents, some of which were labelled as "top secret" and contained sensitive information about government informants and intelligence-gathering.A heavily redacted affidavit about documents at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate that was released on Friday did not itself unveil any major new revelations.
A Lebanese submarine has found the remains of at least 10 migrants who drowned when their boat sank in late April off the coast of Lebanon with about 30 people on board, the navy says.The boat, carrying dozens of Lebanese, Syrians and Palestinians trying to migrate by sea to Italy, went down more than 5km from Lebanon's port of Tripoli following a confrontation with the Lebanese navy.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has delivered a stark message: the US central bank will likely impose more large interest rate hikes in coming months and is resolutely focused on taming the highest inflation in four decades.Powell also warned more explicitly than he has in the past that the Fed's continued tightening of credit will cause pain for many households and businesses as its higher rates further slow the economy and potentially lead to job losses.
An air strike has killed at least four people, including two children, in the capital of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, the head of a hospital in the city says.Tigrai Television, controlled by the regional authorities, blamed the strike on Friday in Mekelle on the federal government.
England put themselves in firm control of the second Test against South Africa after centuries by skipper Ben Stokes and Ben Foakes gave them a commanding first innings lead.Stokes declared at 9 for 415 on the second day of the second Test and South Africa were still trailing by 241 runs after surviving a tricky nine-over spell before stumps on Friday.
A small homemade explosive has detonated near Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone as an Australian diplomatic convoy made its way into the area, two security officials have told the Associated Press.The blast happened amid efforts by the Australian diplomatic mission in Iraq to mediate between influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr and an Iran-backed faction of rival Shiite parties, according to the security officials, to end one of Iraq's worst political crises in recent years.
Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy fell ill during the Storm's epic NRL clash with the Sydney Roosters and left immediately after the match.The veteran master coach did not attend the post-game press conference on Friday night due to a migraine, with senior assistant Stephen Kearney filling in.