Case of Mexico’s 43 missing students persists among tens of thousands of disappearances
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — All countries have crimes that resonate. Mexico’s is the disappearance of 43 students from a rural…
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Lebanese doctor races to save the eyes of those hurt by exploding tech devices
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A Lebanese ophthalmologist has been working around the clock trying to keep up with the flood of patients with eye…
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Birmingham, Alabama, leaders plead for information on mass shooting and announce reward money
Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Officials in Birmingham, Alabama, pleaded Monday with members of the public for information leading to…
Continue Reading Harris owns a gun? Trump wants to cap credit card rates? Party lines blur in campaign’s last stretch
AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — One presidential candidate is talking up gun ownership and promising tough border security measures.…
Continue Reading OceanGate co-founder says he hopes submersible tragedy yields renewed interest in exploration
Associated Press The co-founder of the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic told a…
Continue Reading At the UN, world leaders try to lay out a vision for the future — and actually make it happen
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly adopted a “Pact for the Future” to meet the challenges of the 21st century.…
Continue Reading As fast as it comes down, graffiti returns to DC streets. Not all of it unwelcome
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — This eye-of-the-beholder dynamic between vandalism and urban art form has been a reality since the earliest days…
Continue Reading Rival protesters clash in Bolivia as ex-President Evo Morales leads a march to the capital
Associated Press EL ALTO, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivia’s pro-government supporters and security forces have confronted protesters loyal to former…
Continue Reading Harris raises $27 million in New York fundraiser, promises economic speech this week
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris raised $27 million at a packed New York City fundraiser on Sunday, her largest…
Continue Reading Dick Moss, the lawyer who won free agency for baseball players, dies at age 93
AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Dick Moss, the lawyer who won the arbitration case that created free agency for baseball players and…
Continue Reading White Sox lose 120th game to tie post-1900 record by the 1962 expansion New York Mets
AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox tied the post-1900 MLB record of 120 losses by the 1962 expansion New York Mets on Sunday…
Continue Reading As UN meets, Haitians express hopelessness at finding an international solution to gang crisis
Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — As world leaders meeting in the United Nations this week discuss the future of efforts to rein in the…
Continue Reading Round ’em up: Eight bulls escape a Massachusetts rodeo and charge through a mall parking lot
NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — This is no bull: First responders in a Massachusetts city had to exercise some impromptu roundup skills when eight…
Continue Reading Trump allies make another push to change Nebraska’s Electoral College law
Associated Press A top Donald Trump ally is pressuring Nebraska Republicans to award all of their state’s Electoral College votes to the statewide…
Continue Reading Spending deal averts a possible federal shutdown and funds the government into December
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal…
Continue Reading An AP photographer captures an artist working on an idol of Hindu god Ganesha ahead of festival
Associated Press MUMBAI, India (AP) — Rafiq Maqbool has been with The Associated Press for more than 20 years, covering conflict, politics, fashion…
Continue Reading Premier says Albania will grant sovereignty to Bektashi Muslims in Tirana, similar to the Vatican
Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has announced plans to transform the Tirana-based Bektashi Muslims into a…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s Zelenskyy visits Pennsylvania ammunition plant to thank workers and ask for more
Associated Press SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — Under tight security, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday visited a Pennsylvania ammunition…
Continue Reading Trump says, if he loses, 2024 run will be his last
Former President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he doesn’t “think” he’d run again for president in 2028 if he falls short in his…
Continue Reading Boy abducted from California in 1951 at age 6 found alive on East Coast more than 70 years later
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Luis Armando Albino was 6 years old in 1951 when he was abducted while playing at an Oakland, California park. Now, more…
Continue Reading California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — “Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed…
Continue Reading John Mulaney and Olivia Munn have a second child, a daughter named Méi
Comedian John Mulaney and actor Olivia Munn now have a second child, a daughter named Méi June Mulaney. Munn said in an Instagram post Sunday that…
Continue Reading India Prime Minister’s US visit brings him to New York and celebration of cultural ties
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States has brought him to New York. On Sunday, Modi…
Continue Reading US not responsible for surge of violence in Sinaloa, American ambassador tells Mexico
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar has rejected accusations by Mexico’s president that the U.S. shares some…
Continue Reading An estimated 180,000 motorcyclists have their helmets blessed at a Portuguese shrine
FATIMA, Portugal (AP) — An estimated 180,000 motorcyclists gathered Sunday at the Our Lady of Fatima shrine in central Portugal for the ninth…
Continue Reading Department won’t provide election security after sheriff’s posts about Harris yard signs
RAVENNA, Ohio (AP) — A local Ohio elections board says the county sheriff’s department will not be used for election security following a…
Continue Reading ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ scares off ‘Transformers’ for third week as box office No. 1
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s a three-peat for “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.” The Tim Burton legacy sequel to his 1988 horror…
Continue Reading Pope denounces slaying of Honduran environmental defender
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has condemned the slaying of an environmental activist in Honduras. On Sunday, he joined international voices…
Continue Reading AP Top 25: No. 5 Tennessee continues to climb and Boise State enters poll for first time since 2020
AP College Football Writer Tennessee moved up to No. 5 in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday as the Volunteers continued to surge up…
Continue Reading UN nations endorse a ‘Pact for the Future,’ and the body’s leader says it must be more than talk
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly has approved a blueprint to bring the world’s increasingly divided nations…
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