Jordan’s king appoints Harvard-educated aide to serve as prime minister
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan’s King Abdullah II has tapped a longtime aide to serve as the kingdom’s new prime minister. The Royal Court said…
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JD Vance defends baseless rumor about Haitian immigrants eating pets
By Kit Maher and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance on Sunday reiterated false claims about Haitian…
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California’s earliest snow advisory in nearly 20 years could also bring month’s worth of rain
By Allison Chinchar and Elliana Hebert, CNN (CNN) — A low pressure system moving into the West Coast today will bring rare early-season snow…
Continue ReadingHaitians in Ohio find solidarity at church after chaotic week of false pet-eating claims
Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — For many Haitian immigrants, Sunday mornings in Springfield, Ohio, are spent joyfully worshipping God as…
Continue ReadingPSG says defender Nuno Mendes target of racial abuse after a French league game
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain defender Nuno Mendes was the target of abusive and racist comments on social media after a French league game. PSG…
Continue ReadingRussian strike hits apartment block in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, killing one person and injuring at least 40
By Radina Gigova and Maria Kostenko, CNN (CNN) — A Russian strike on an apartment block in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv has…
Continue Reading‘The Life of Chuck’ wins the Toronto Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award
AP Film Writer The Toronto International Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award went to “The Life of Chuck,” handing Mike…
Continue Reading‘The Life of Chuck’ wins the Toronto Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award
AP Film Writer The Toronto International Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award went to “The Life of Chuck,” handing Mike…
Continue ReadingEngland could be barred from UEFA competitions if new regulator’s powers are not ‘strictly limited’
AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — England and English soccer teams could be removed from UEFA competitions if a new regulator is…
Continue ReadingA boat capsizes in Nigeria drowning at least 40 people, president says
Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A boat has capsized in northwest Nigeria drowning at least 40 people. President Bola Tinubu shared the news…
Continue Reading‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ is No. 1 again; conservative doc ‘Am I Racist’ cracks box office top 5
AP Film Writer Moviegoers said yes to more “ Beetlejuice Beetlejuice ” this weekend. After its monster opening, the Tim Burton sequel easily…
Continue Reading‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ is No. 1 again; conservative doc ‘Am I Racist’ cracks box office top 5
AP Film Writer Moviegoers said yes to more “ Beetlejuice Beetlejuice ” this weekend. After its monster opening, the Tim Burton sequel easily…
Continue ReadingVance doesn’t back away from false claims about migrants in Ohio even amid threats to the community
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance isn’t backing away from the false claims he and Donald…
Continue ReadingFor this AP photographer, joy was all in the hands for a group of released political prisoners
Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Moisés Castillo joined the AP in 1994 at the age of 19, covering Central America and Mexico while based in…
Continue ReadingTop legal adviser to New York City mayor quits as investigations swell
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The top legal adviser to New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigned abruptly over the weekend, the latest sign of…
Continue ReadingIsraeli military says 3 hostages were ‘most likely’ killed in November strike
By Dana Karni and Lauren Izso, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military says that three Israeli hostages whose bodies were recovered from Gaza in…
Continue ReadingItalian army will guard a hospital after attacks on medical workers
Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s army is set to begin guarding medical staff in Calabria starting Monday. The decision follows a series of…
Continue ReadingMan pleads no contest in 2019 sword deaths of father, stepmother in Pennsylvania home
YORK, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man has entered no contest pleas to charges that he killed his father and stepmother with a sword in their…
Continue Reading‘We no longer study.’ Gaza’s children lose out on school, as Israel’s war disrupts a year of education
By Mohammad Al Sawalhi, Abeer Salman and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — Multicolored posters, white streamers and Palestinian flags made of paper…
Continue ReadingProfiles in clean energy: She founded a business to keep EV charging stations up and running
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kameale Terry saw it coming before almost anyone else did. She realized the expanding network of electric…
Continue ReadingProfiles in clean energy: She founded a business to keep EV charging stations up and running
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kameale Terry saw it coming before almost anyone else did. She realized the expanding network of electric…
Continue ReadingUS-China military leaders hold routine talks to discuss South China Sea tensions and other issues
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Top military leaders for the U.S. and China have met in Beijing for routine talks that only resumed in January.…
Continue ReadingBritain’s royal family wish Prince Harry happy 40th despite strained ties
By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Britain’s royal family has publicly wished Prince Harry a happy birthday, their first such message since 2021 to…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: SpaceX crew splashes down, Pope Francis, DirecTV deal, Boar’s Head plant closing, Justin Timberlake
By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — When you think deeply about pizza — and who doesn’t — do you think of the frozen food aisle…
Continue ReadingMan convicted of trying to arrange the murder of a federal prosecutor
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A jury has convicted a man of trying to arrange the murder of a federal prosecutor in Alabama. Jurors on Thursday convicted…
Continue ReadingA US delegation talks with Bangladesh’s interim leader about the economy
Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Dhaka says a delegation has met with the head of Bangladesh’s interim government,…
Continue ReadingDays of preparation and one final warning. How Kamala Harris got ready for her big debate moment
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It was almost time for the presidential debate, but Kamala Harris’ staff thought there was one more thing she…
Continue ReadingReport shows system deficiencies a year before firefighting foam spill at former Navy base
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — A report shows that a fire suppression system at a Brunswick Executive Airport hangar in Maine showed deficiencies about a…
Continue ReadingLeading Lebanese novelist Elias Khoury dies at 76
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese novelist Elias Khoury who dedicated much of his writings to the Palestinian cause and taught at…
Continue ReadingThis city is hailed as a vaccination success. Can it be sustained?
AP Medical Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — On his first day of school at Newcomer Academy, Maikel Tejeda was whisked to the school library. The 7th…
Continue ReadingA doctor cared for generations of families. Now dozens of women say he also abused them
By Meena Duerson and Meridith Edwards, CNN Wilsonville, Oregon (CNN) — The three women sit huddled together, hands and arms intertwined, heads…
Continue ReadingUK royal social media accounts offer birthday wishes to Prince Harry
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s royal social media accounts have posted 40th birthday wishes for Prince Harry, marking the milestone celebration despite…
Continue ReadingMcCormick’s hedge fund days are a double-edged sword in Pennsylvania’s Senate race
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Before he ran for the Senate in Pennsylvania, David McCormick was a big name on Wall Street as CEO of the…
Continue ReadingLong before gay marriage was popular, Kamala Harris was at the forefront of the equal rights battle
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two decades ago, when a Democratic presidential nominee wouldn’t dream of endorsing gay marriage, a newly…
Continue ReadingLong before gay marriage was popular, Kamala Harris was at the forefront of the equal rights battle
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two decades ago, when a Democratic presidential nominee wouldn’t dream of endorsing gay marriage, a newly…
Continue ReadingShanghai cancels hundreds of flights as Typhoon Bebinca draws near
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Shanghai’s airports are canceling hundreds of flights as they brace for impact from Typhoon Bebinca. The storm is…
Continue Reading‘Hard lockdown’: A timeline of the Apalachee High School shooting
By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — On the morning of September 4, a student rode the bus to his Georgia school with a rifle and knife hidden in his…
Continue ReadingDeath toll rises as torrential rain and flooding force evacuations in Central Europe
Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — Heavy rains have caused severe flooding in Central Europe and the death toll has risen. The floods have claimed…
Continue ReadingAt least 8 people have died trying to cross the English Channel
Associated Press NICE, France (AP) — Authorities say at least eight people have died during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from…
Continue ReadingNew Delhi’s chief minister announces resignation two days after he was released on bail
NEW DELHI (AP) — One of India’s main opposition figures and New Delhi’s chief minister says he will resign from office, two days after he was…
Continue ReadingWhich candidate is better for tech innovation? Venture capitalists divided on Harris or Trump
AP Technology Writers LOS ANGELES (AP) — Being a venture capitalist carries a lot of prestige in Silicon Valley. Those who choose which startups to…
Continue ReadingWhich candidate is better for tech innovation? Venture capitalists divided on Harris or Trump
AP Technology Writers LOS ANGELES (AP) — Being a venture capitalist carries a lot of prestige in Silicon Valley. Those who choose which startups to…
Continue ReadingItaly’s deputy premier Matteo Salvini faces a potential 6-year prison sentence in migration trial
ROME (AP) — Italian prosecutors have requested a six-year prison sentence for right-wing League leader Matteo Salvini for his decision to prevent…
Continue ReadingTech billionaire returns to Earth after first private spacewalk
AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A billionaire spacewalker returned to Earth with his crew on Sunday, ending a five-day trip that…
Continue Reading2 people die in Ukraine’s Odesa after Moscow and Kyiv exchange drone and missile attacks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two people died in a missile attack on the Ukrainian Black Sea port city of Odesa, local officials said, as Moscow and Kyiv…
Continue ReadingSeveral people have died trying to cross the English Channel from France, authorities say
Several people died early Sunday during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from northern France, French authorities said. A rescue…
Continue ReadingAir Canada and pilots union reach a tentative agreement to avoid a shutdown
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Air Canada and the union representing its pilots have come to terms on a labor agreement that is likely to prevent a…
Continue ReadingTech billionaire returns to Earth after first private spacewalk
AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A billionaire spacewalker returned to Earth with his crew on Sunday, ending a five-day trip that…
Continue ReadingNetanyahu warns Yemen’s Houthis face a ‘heavy price’ as missile lands in central Israel
By Dana Karni, Jessie Yeung, Tim Lister and Rosa Rahimi, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Yemen’s Houthis…
Continue ReadingCalifornia beats San Diego State 31-10 for its first 3-0 start since 2019
AP Sports Writer BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Fernando Mendoza threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score, leading California to a 31-10…
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