3 killed when African Union helicopter crashes in Somalia
By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The crash of a helicopter belonging to the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia has…
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Putin: will ‘take into account’ NATO’s nuclear capability
By ANDREW KATELL Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview broadcast Sunday that after Russia suspended its…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Ukraine, Ohio toxic train, Jan. 6, Air fryer recall, ‘Dilbert’
By Andrew Torgan, CNN Are you reading today’s edition of 5 Things on your phone? That’s good! However, if you find yourself looking at…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Ukraine, Ohio toxic train, Jan. 6, Air fryer recall, ‘Dilbert’
By Andrew Torgan, CNN Are you reading today’s edition of 5 Things on your phone? That’s good! However, if you find yourself looking at…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka police fire tear gas at election protest; 15 hurt
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Police in Sri Lanka have fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse protesters…
Continue ReadingA derecho is forecast to bring damaging hurricane-force winds to the central US today
By Haley Brink, CNN Meteorologist The storm system that brought blizzard warnings to Southern California on Friday and Saturday will produce a…
Continue Reading Germany wants to ease visa application for Indian IT workers
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says his government wants to make it easier for information technology experts from India to obtain…
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Germany wants to ease visa application for Indian IT workers
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says his government wants to make it easier for information technology experts from India to obtain…
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About 160,000 people protest against Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul in Tel Aviv
By Amir Tal and Hadas Gold, CNN About 160,000 people demonstrated in Tel Aviv Saturday night against the Israeli government’s plans to weaken…
Continue ReadingHe deported thousands of people, then learned he was undocumented
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Raul Rodriguez says he’ll never forget the moment he realized his life was built on a lie. He was so shaken that…
Continue Reading Election results only announced for 1 of Nigeria’s 36 states
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s election commission has announced the first results from the country’s…
Continue Reading Failing at polls, election deniers focus on state GOP posts
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press PARKER, Colo (AP) — In a basement event space in the Denver suburb of Parker, Tina…
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Ron DeSantis wanted to send weapons to Ukraine when he was a congressman — as a presidential hopeful he questions US involvement
By Em Steck, Andrew Kaczynski and Olivia Alafriz, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis once strongly supported arming Ukraine to fight Russia, urging…
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Children and women among 64 dead as migrant boat hits rocks near Italy
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN At least 64 people including children and women died after a wooden boat carrying migrants from Turkey broke apart on…
Continue Reading On Ukraine front, civilians cling on as troops repel Russia
By MSTYSLAV CHERNOV and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press VUHLEDAR, Ukraine (AP) — The murky water oh so slowly trickles from the filthy drainpipe…
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Inflation is doing a crab walk and Fed officials fear its pinch
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN The possibility of a 2023 market rally ground to a halt last week amid an onslaught of unfortunate inflation and economic…
Continue Reading In 2024 campaign, kingmaker reprise for South Carolina?
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina is accustomed to increased attention in the years leading up to presidential…
Continue Reading Millions who rely on Medicaid may be booted from program
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — If you get health care coverage through Medicaid, you might be at risk of losing that coverage…
Continue ReadingHere’s what legal experts say could help — or hurt — Alex Murdaugh from his testimony
By Christina Maxouris, CNN After hearing from dozens of witnesses in the high-profile murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, a South Carolina jury last week…
Continue Reading 3 Hungarians killed after car, bus collide on Austrian pass
BERLIN (AP) — Police say three Hungarians have died after the car they were in collided with a bus on a snowy Alpine pass in Austria. Police said…
Continue Reading Israeli settlers rampage after Palestinian gunman kills 2
By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Scores of Israeli settlers went on a violent rampage in the northern West Bank, setting dozens…
Continue Reading Iran’s currency hits new low amid anti-government protests
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s currency has fallen to a new record low, plunging to 600,000 to the…
Continue Reading Iran’s currency hits new low amid anti-government protests
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s currency has fallen to a new record low, plunging to 600,000 to the…
Continue ReadingMan and 15-year-old are arrested in shooting that wounded 9 children at Georgia gas station
By Rebekah Riess, CNN Two people have been arrested in the shooting that wounded nine children at a Columbus, Georgia, gas station earlier this…
Continue Reading Top Arab lawmakers in Syria for talks with President Assad
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A delegation of senior Mideast lawmakers is in Syria for talks with President Bashar Assad on…
Continue Reading Russia, Iran sending top envoys to UN’s human rights council
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will help kick off the latest and longest-ever session of…
Continue ReadingShe grew up watching ‘Sesame Street.’ Then she made history as the show’s first Black female puppeteer
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Megan Piphus Peace has always found magic in puppets. The self-trained ventriloquist and puppeteer grew up watching the sock…
Continue Reading Hong Kong model’s in-laws charged after body parts found
By KANIS LEUNG and HUIZHONG WU Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Police in Hong Kong filed murder charges against the former father-in-law and…
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NFL star Aaron Rodgers went to a darkness retreat to contemplate his future. What is that and how does it work?
By Lucy Kafanov, CNN For four days this week, home for Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was a pitch-black room. There were no phones, no…
Continue Reading Heavy snow, wind cause traffic chaos in Balkan countries
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatian authorities have closed all roads connecting the country’s mainland with the Adriatic Sea coastline because of…
Continue Reading Cruise, ‘Everything Everywhere’ honored at producers’ awards
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Tom Cruise was honored for his nearly three decades of work as a producer,…
Continue Reading Cruise, ‘Everything Everywhere’ honored at producers’ awards
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Tom Cruise was honored for his nearly three decades of work as a producer,…
Continue Reading Migrant boat breaks up off Italian coast, killing nearly 60
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — A wooden boat crowded with migrants smashed into rocky reefs and broke apart before dawn…
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How ’15-minute cities’ turned into an international conspiracy theory
By Laura Paddison, CNN Duncan Enright never imagined he’d get death threats over a plan to reduce grinding city traffic. But it is exactly what…
Continue Reading Papua New Guinea kidnappers release last 3 hostages
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong says that an Australian-based archaeologist and two Papua New Guinea nationals…
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Armed group has released its last three hostages in Papua New Guinea, says prime minister
By Angus Watson and Jake Kwon, CNN A group of hostages being held for ransom by armed criminals in a remote region of Papua New Guinea have all now…
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Alisal Boys Soccer loses close Open Division Championship game to Mountain View
The Alisal High Trojans boys soccer team fell just short of an Open Division title, losing to Mountain View by the score of…
Continue Reading Bombing in crowded bazaar in southwestern Pakistan kills 5
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Police say a bombing at a crowded bazaar in southwestern Pakistan killed at least five people and wounded 16. No one…
Continue Reading Mrazek leads Blackhawks to 4-3 shootout win over Sharks
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Petr Mrazek had 45 saves and stopped all three shootout attempts to lead the Chicago…
Continue Reading Borsch without a ‘t’: Kyiv chef uses food to reclaim culture
By J.M. HIRSCH Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Don’t tell Ievgen Klopotenko that borsch is just food. For him, that bowl of beet-and-meat…
Continue Reading McClanahan’s 27 lead Hawaii past UC Irvine 72-67
HONOLULU (AP) — JoVon McClanahan’s 27 points helped Hawaii defeat UC Irvine 72-67 on Saturday night. McClanahan also contributed seven…
Continue Reading UCSB earns 87-71 win over UCSD
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Miles Norris scored 25 points as UCSB beat UCSD 87-71 on Saturday night. Norris was 9-of-11 shooting, including 4 for 4 from…
Continue Reading Stars beat Golden Knights 3-2 in SO in match of West leaders
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jason Robertson and Roope Hintz got the Dallas Stars to extra time Saturday night. Then after a…
Continue Reading Shelton’s 32 lead Loyola Marymount over Pepperdine 75-67
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Cameron Shelton scored 32 points as Loyola Marymount beat Pepperdine 75-67 on Saturday. Shelton also added four assists and…
Continue Reading Williams’ 21 lead BYU over San Francisco 87-61
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Rudi Williams had 21 points in BYU’s 87-61 victory over San Francisco on Saturday. Williams added seven assists for the…
Continue Reading Carter: Still a model for candidates asking ‘Why not me?’
By BILL BARROW Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — As the 2024 campaign season begins, political players are looking in the mirror and deciding whether…
Continue Reading ‘Powder keg’ for 9/11: 1993 trade center bombing remembered
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Lolita Jackson was at her 72nd-floor desk in the World Trade Center, feeling like she worked at…
Continue Reading Timme leads No. 12 Gonzaga past No. 15 Saint Mary’s 77-68
By TOMMY CONMY Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Drew Timme scored 19 points and No. 12 Gonzaga earned a share of the West Coast Conference…
Continue Reading No. 22 San Diego State beats New Mexico with 3 at buzzer
By GLEN ROSALES Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Lamont Butler’s 3-pointer at the buzzer gave No. 22 San Diego State a 73-71 win over…
Continue Reading Podziemski scores 26, Santa Clara beats San Diego 81-63
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Brandin Podziemski finished with 26 points and 10 rebounds to power Santa Clara to its seventh straight win with an 81-63 victory…
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