Trial starts of suspect in deadly Danish mall shooting
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The trial has opened of a 23-year-old man who is charged with murder and attempted murder over a shooting in a Danish…
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Shooting at California teen’s birthday party leaves 18-year-old woman dead, 6 wounded
ANTIOCH, Calif. (AP) — A shooting broke out at a birthday party crashed by uninvited guests, leaving an 18-year-old woman dead and six wounded in…
Continue Reading Shooting at California teen’s birthday party leaves 18-year-old woman dead, 6 wounded
ANTIOCH, Calif. (AP) — A shooting broke out at a birthday party crashed by uninvited guests, leaving an 18-year-old woman dead and six wounded in…
Continue Reading Israeli opposition leader says Netanyahu tried to get him to back tax breaks for Hollywood mogul
By LAURIE KELLMAN and ALON BERNSTEIN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s opposition leader testified Monday that Prime Minister…
Continue Reading Ukraine claims recapture of seven villages in early stages of counteroffensive
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine says its troops have retaken seven villages from Russian forces in the country’s…
Continue Reading Cash-strapped Pakistan welcomes arrival of first shipment of discounted crude from Russia
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s government has welcomed the arrival of the first shipment of discounted crude…
Continue Reading Major air defense exercise starts in Germany, effect on civilian flights unclear
BERLIN (AP) — An air deployment exercise billed as the biggest in NATO’s history and hosted by Germany is getting underway. The exercise was…
Continue Reading Russia’s improved weaponry and tactics pose challenges to Ukraine’s counteroffensive
By The Associated Press Ukrainian troops are probing Russian defenses as spring gives way to a second summer of fighting, and Kyiv’s forces are…
Continue Reading Food prices are squeezing Europe. Now Italians are calling for a pasta protest
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — When it comes to skyrocketing pasta prices, Italians are crying: Basta! They have had enough after…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asia markets higher ahead of US inflation, Fed rates decision
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mostly higher Tuesday ahead of a U.S. inflation update and a Federal…
Continue Reading Political collateral? Oregon GOP walkout on abortion, trans health bill threatens school funds
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Funding for schools, literacy programs and special education teachers in…
Continue Reading Iraq’s parliament approves budget, ending dispute over oil revenue sharing with Kurdish region
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and ABDULRAHMAN ZEYAD Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s parliament has belatedly approved a record $152 billion budget…
Continue Reading Kouri Richins, Utah mom accused of killing husband and then writing book about grief, denied bail
By SAM METZ Associated Press PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — A judge has ruled that a Utah mother of three who wrote a children’s book about coping with…
Continue Reading New Zealand public radio apologizes for publishing ‘pro-Kremlin garbage’ after wire stories altered
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The head of New Zealand’s public radio station has apologized for publishing…
Continue Reading Shooting leaves 1 dead and 6 others hurt after uninvited guests showed up to a 19-year-old’s birthday party in northern California, police say
By Tina Burnside, CNN (CNN) — An 18-year-old woman was killed and six others were wounded in a shooting at a birthday party in Antioch,…
Continue Reading Quinn Mathews has 16 Ks, Stanford beats Texas 8-3, forces Game 3 at super regional
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Quinn Mathews threw 156 pitches and had 16 strikeouts — both career highs — in a complete game, Drew Bowser hit a…
Continue Reading Body recovered after a truck crash caused the inferno that toppled part of I-95 in Philadelphia, official says
By Nouran Salahieh, Celina Tebor, Holly Yan and Danny Freeman, CNN (CNN) — A body has been recovered from among the wreckage of Sunday’s…
Continue Reading Moms for Liberty rises as power player in GOP politics after attacking schools over gender, race
By ALI SWENSON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — To its members, it’s a grassroots army of “joyful warriors” who “don’t co-parent with the…
Continue Reading Young climate activists take Montana to court for its role in global warming
By AMY BETH HANSON and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Rikki Held decided to join other young plaintiffs in a lawsuit to force…
Continue Reading The Great Grift: 5 things to know about how COVID-19 relief aid was stolen or wasted
By AARON KESSLER, RICHARD LARDNER and JENNIFER MCDERMOTT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Over the last three years, thieves have plundered…
Continue Reading Jill Biden says ‘it’s a little shocking’ many Republicans support Trump after indictment
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jill Biden in her first solo outing of the 2024 campaign said Monday…
Continue Reading Jill Biden says ‘it’s a little shocking’ many Republicans support Trump after indictment
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jill Biden in her first solo outing of the 2024 campaign said Monday…
Continue Reading Biden will host outgoing NATO secretary-general Stoltenberg as competition to replace him heats up
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s meeting with outgoing NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has…
Continue Reading Trump prepares for court appearance as 1st ex-president to face federal criminal charges
By ERIC TUCKER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump arrived in Florida on Monday ahead of a history-making federal court…
Continue Reading Rape and torture: Transgender women open up about their suffering under Argentina’s dictatorship
By DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Julieta González stepped inside the blocky white building where the Argentine…
Continue Reading 60 years after Medgar Evers’ murder, his widow continues a civil rights legacy
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — At 90, Myrlie Evers-Williams still speaks in a clear, strong voice as she says she…
Continue Reading 60 years after Medgar Evers’ murder, his widow continues a civil rights legacy
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — At 90, Myrlie Evers-Williams still speaks in a clear, strong voice as she says she…
Continue Reading The Great Grift: How billions in COVID-19 relief aid was stolen or wasted
By RICHARD LARDNER, JENNIFER McDERMOTT and AARON KESSLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An Associated Press analysis found that fraudsters…
Continue Reading New York firefighter drowns while trying to rescue daughter at Jersey Shore beach, authorities say
NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say a New York City firefighter lost his life while trying to save his daughter, who became distressed while swimming…
Continue ReadingIf You Love This Weather, You’re Gonna Love The Next Weather
If you’ve loved the weather over the past couple of weeks, er, months, boy are you in for a treat! As of early Monday morning, an upper level low…
Continue Reading Songwriter Cynthia Weil, who had hits with husband Barry Mann, honored at California memorial
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — As guests filed into Sunday’s music-filled memorial for Cynthia Weil, they…
Continue Reading Songwriter Cynthia Weil, who had hits with husband Barry Mann, honored at California memorial
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — As guests filed into Sunday’s music-filled memorial for Cynthia Weil, they…
Continue Reading In Uganda, a recent ban on charcoal making disrupts a lucrative but destructive business
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press GULU, Uganda (AP) — The charcoal makers in the forests of northern Uganda fled into the bush, temporarily…
Continue Reading China struggles with weak post-COVID economic recovery
SHIYAN, China (AP) — China’s manufacturing and consumer spending are weakening after a strong start to 2023 after anti-virus controls ended.…
Continue Reading Police: 3 dead, 3 wounded in shooting at Maryland home stemming from dispute
By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Three people were killed and three wounded in a shooting Sunday night at a house in the…
Continue Reading Lava pours from crater of Philippines’ Mayon Volcano, thousands warned to be ready to flee
By JIM GOMEZ AND AARON FAVILA Associated Press LEGAZPI, Philippines (AP) — Lava is pouring from the crater of the Philippines’ most active…
Continue Reading Mexico’s governing party to decide its presidential nomination by polling
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s governing Morena party has decided that a series of five polls over the…
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Nick Taylor wins Canadian Open, first Canadian champion since 1954
TORONTO (AP) — Nick Taylor became the first Canadian in 69 years to win his national open, holing a 72-foot eagle putt on the fourth playoff hole…
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Martin Truex Jr. surges to 4th career Sonoma Raceway victory
SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — Martin Truex Jr. shows up at Sonoma Raceway each year brimming with the confidence only acquired by repeated success on a…
Continue Reading Pederson, Estrada homer, SS Crawford pitches as Giants rout Cubs 13-3
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As Brandon Crawford built his Gold Glove resume, the San Francisco Giants shortstop had…
Continue Reading Report: Billionaire investor, philanthropist George Soros cedes control of empire to a younger son
The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Billionaire investor turned philanthropist George Soros is ceding control of his $25 billion empire to a…
Continue Reading McMahon, Jones homers in 9th around rain delay lift Rockies over Padres 5-4
By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Ryan McMahon hit a tying homer in heavy rain just before a 1-hour, 25-minute delay in the ninth…
Continue Reading US aims to rejoin UN scientific and educational organization to push back on China
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says the U.S. will rejoin the U.N.’s educational and…
Continue Reading Neto has first 2-homer game, Ohtani remains hot as Angels defeat Mariners 9-4
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Angels rookie Zach Neto made an immediate impact this season with great plays at shortstop. On…
Continue Reading For this US Open in LA, fairways look wider than they really are
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rickie Fowler was walking toward his golf ball in the 18th fairway on a cool, cloudy Sunday…
Continue Reading Timothy Bradley, Carl Froch lead class of 2023 into boxing’s Hall of Fame
VERONA, N.Y. (AP) — Timothy Bradley Jr. remembers being in England on the night before his first title fight, when his wife started speaking to him…
Continue Reading More companies setting ‘net-zero’ climate targets, but few have credible plans, report says
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BONN, Germany (AP) — A growing number of companies are pledging to cut their greenhouse gas emissions to “net…
Continue Reading Martin Truex Jr. surges to 4th career Sonoma Raceway victory
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — Martin Truex Jr. shows up at Sonoma Raceway each year brimming with the confidence only…
Continue Reading California skate park named for Black motorist fatally beaten in police traffic stop
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Officials dedicated a California skate park Sunday in honor of Tyre Nichols, a Black man who spent much of his youth in…
Continue Reading California skate park named for Black motorist fatally beaten in police traffic stop
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Officials dedicated a California skate park Sunday in honor of Tyre Nichols, a Black man who spent much of his youth in…
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