Read former President George W. Bush’s speech at the Flight 93 memorial service
On the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, Former President George W. Bush says that dangers to the US that come from overseas…
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Oklahoma court declines to bar duo from death penalty case
By KEN MILLER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court has rejected a request to remove two members of the state’s…
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Aubameyang ends wait for Arsenal’s first goal and win in EPL
LONDON (AP) — Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has ended Arsenal’s wait for a goal and some points in the English Premier League by scoring in a 1-0 win…
Continue Reading Read former President George W. Bush’s speech at the Flight 93 memorial service
Former President George W. Bush, who was in office when the September 11th terror attacks occurred, delivered a message of unity to mark the 20th…
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How a NASA astronaut fulfilled this 9/11 victim’s space dream
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Today is one for remembrance and holding your loved ones a little tighter. There’s no way around it. September 11…
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WATCH: El Paso firefighters hold 9/11 memorial ceremony
EL PASO, Texas —Twenty years ago Saturday, the U.S. suffered the single deadliest terrorist attacks on American soil in history. Among the dead…
Continue Reading Bayern beats Leipzig 4-1, Dortmund comes from behind 3 times
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich has issued a Bundesliga statement with a 4-1 victory in Leipzig. Robert Lewandowski,…
Continue Reading Divided over talks with Spain, Catalonia’s separatists rally
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Tens of thousands of Catalans have rallied for independence from the rest of Spain in…
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Divided over talks with Spain, Catalonia’s separatists rally
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Tens of thousands of Catalans have rallied for independence from the rest of Spain in…
Continue Reading Florida CB Jaydon Hill avoids prosecution on theft charges
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida cornerback Jaydon Hill was charged with breaking into a car, stealing a debit card and making $1,700 in…
Continue Reading Suit filed over Confederate statue in mostly black Tuskegee
TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) — A lawsuit has been filed that could decide the fate of a Confederate monument that has stood in a square at the center of…
Continue Reading UK fans can watch Raducanu match for free after Amazon deal
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Teen sensation Emma Raducanu’s appearance in the U.S. Open tennis final will be carried live on…
Continue Reading UK fans can watch Raducanu match for free after Amazon deal
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Teen sensation Emma Raducanu’s appearance in the U.S. Open tennis final will be carried live on…
Continue Reading EXCERPT: An Afghan reporter recalls 9/11’s aftermath there
By AMIR SHAH Associated Press Retired Associated Press Afghanistan correspondent Amir Shah faced a delicate situation in Kabul after the 9/11…
Continue Reading Peru: Abimael Guzmán, head of Shining Path insurgency, dies
By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — The Peruvian government says Abimael Guzmán, the leader of the brutal Shining Path…
Continue Reading China pledges 3 million COVID vaccine shots to Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — China plans to donate 3 million doses of its coronavirus vaccine to Vietnam. The Chinese foreign minister made the pledge…
Continue Reading Japan, Vietnam sign defense transfer deal amid China worries
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan can now give Vietnam defense equipment and technology under an agreement signed by the two…
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Evangelical Lutheran church installs 1st transgender bishop
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America installed its first openly transgender bishop in a service held in San…
Continue Reading Serbs protest against lithium mining, other eco problems
By DARKO VOJINOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Several thousand people in Serbia have attended a protest demanding a ban on planned…
Continue Reading Could Texas abortion ban strategy be double-edged sword?
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The unusual legal strategy used to ban most abortions in Texas is already increasingly…
Continue Reading COVID-19 infections spread through gorillas at Atlanta zoo
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta’s zoo says at least 13 western lowland gorillas have tested positive for COVID-19, including 60-year-old Ozzie, the oldest…
Continue Reading TV’s Cartoonito aim: to help tots be ‘best humans’ possible
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s a good time to be a preschooler with TV privileges. You get to watch classics…
Continue Reading Israeli police recapture four of six escaped Palestinian prisoners
By Amir Tal, Kareem Khadder, Abeer Salman and Andrew Carey, CNN Israeli police say four of the six men who escaped from a prison in Northern Israel…
Continue Reading Hurricane Larry wipes out power, trees in Newfoundland
ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland (AP) — People in the Canadian Atlantic coast province of Newfoundland woke up to streets littered with branches and…
Continue Reading Merkel calls migrant push at EU’s border ‘unacceptable’
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she finds it unacceptable that refugees are being used…
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Volunteers clean headstones at Fort Bliss cemetery to coincide with 9/11 anniversary
FORT BLISS, Texas — The headstones at the 80-year-old Fort Bliss cemetery were given a cleaning to coincide with the Sept. 11 anniversary. ‘Carry…
Continue Reading NYPD intelligence strategies employed after 9/11 are now used to fight everyday crime
By Mark Morales, CNN In the aftermath of 9/11, New York City law enforcement officials developed a strategy designed to gain intelligence and develop…
Continue Reading NYPD intelligence strategies employed after 9/11 are now used to fight everyday crime
As the world marks 20 years since 9/11, Christiane Amanpour looks back at that fateful day, the lessons from the ‘War on Terror’ and her reporting in…
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How Europe’s doors are slamming shut for Americans
Couple Katherine and Matthew Walden thought they had everything planned for their trip to Italy until Matthew tested positive for Covid- 19 and is…
Continue Reading Iran says UN atomic agency head arriving in Tehran for talks
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran says that the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency is arriving in the country for talks with Iranian officials.…
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