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By Helen Coster July 6 (Reuters) – Cruise industry rivals unite in an effort to navigate again. On Monday, the Royal Caribbean Group and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd announced a joint working group to help develop security standards to restart their businesses during the coronavirus pandemic. The “Healthy Navigation …

Kemp, a Republican, said the executive order follows “weeks of violent crime and destruction of property in the city of Atlanta.” The governor’s statement says more than 30 Georgians were shot and wounded during the extended holiday weekend, including five people who died. One of the five deaths was that …

The UFC returns after a week off on Saturday with UFC 251, and the promotion’s popular “Embedded” series is back to help build excitement before action. UFC 251 takes place on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. The main card is issued in pay-per-view after the preliminaries on ESPN and the preliminary …

The daughter of comedian and radio host Rickey Smiley, 19, was shot in an anger incident on the Texas highway and underwent surgery Monday. Smiley, 51, stifled tears when she revealed on her Birmingham, Alabama morning radio show that her youngest daughter, Aaryn, was hit on her way to a …

Retired Lt. Col. Allen West, a former Republican congressman from Florida, criticized left-wing protesters for their latest public vandalism in which a statue of African-American abolitionist Frederick Douglass of Rochester, New York, was smashed from its pedestal and dragged onto the cusp of a throat. The Douglass statue was dismantled …