Region of Spain that banned bullfighting approves other treatment of bulls seen as cruel

Spanish area OKs flaming bull festivals

MADRID — Lawmakers who banned bullfighting in Spain’s Catalonia region this summer voted Wednesday to endorse other traditions that have been criticized as cruel to bulls, such as attaching burning sticks to their horns as they chase human thrill seekers.

Spanish bill: Thou shalt not kill bulls, but attaching burning poles to their horns is OK

Spanish area expected to OK flaming bull festivals

In Philadelphia exhibit, 100 years of warfare through the eyes of US soldiers who were there

Pa. art exhibit shows war through soldiers’ eyes

North Korea begins massive dance performance as US seeks to cut off NKorea financially

North Korea begins massive dance performance

Germany to hold memorial service for victims of Love Parade

Germany: memorial service for Love Parade victims

Pressure builds on German mayor to resign over death of 21 at Love Parade

German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor

As country mourns, Germany plans memorial for music festival trampling victims

Germany plans memorial for music festival victims

Idaho party to celebrate all things Basque, Jaialdi aims to transcend politics

Idaho party to celebrate all things Basque

North Korea to hold massive dance-and-tumbling extravaganza amid tensions with South Korea

North Korea to stage massive dance spectacle

3 injured including a goring in running of the bulls at Pamplona’s San Fermin festival

3 injured in Spain’s running of the bulls

PAMPLONA, Spain — A man was gored in an arm and two others were injured in a fast-paced penultimate running of the bulls at Spain’s San Fermin festival Tuesday, officials said.

1 person gored in rapid running of the bulls at Spain’s San Fermin festival

1 person gored Spain’s bull run

PAMPLONA, Spain — A man was gored in the arm in a tense, fast-paced penultimate running of the bulls at Spain’s San Fermin festival, officials said Tuesday.

US celebrates its 234th Independence Day with fireworks and festivals, hot dogs and heat

President Barack Obama speaks briefly on Afghanistan

Future of raves at LA Coliseum in doubt after mayhem, drugs at weekend event

Future of raves at LA Coliseum in doubt

LOS ANGELES — The future of raves at the historic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is in doubt after a 15-year-old girl died of a suspected drug overdose and scores of people were injured at a weekend party that drew a crowd of 185,000.

LA Coliseum puts halt to raves after mayhem, drugs at weekend event

LA Coliseum puts halt to raves after teen overdose

Never mind the meltdown: Hay literary fest shows Britain still leads the world in words

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