Police arrest three suspects in killing of man on Bronx subway car
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police have arrested three people in the killing of a man on a subway car last week. The department says Tuesday they…
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EU poised to OK major plan to meet climate goals and better protect nature despite farmer protests
By RAF CASERT Associated Press STRASBOURG, France (AP) — The European Union is on the brink of approving a major plan to fight climate change and…
Continue Reading Man pleads guilty in deaths of 2 officers at Virginia college in 2022 and is sentenced to life
HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — A man who had been scheduled for trial in the shooting deaths of two popular police officers at a Virginia college in 2022…
Continue Reading Yellen urges world leaders to ‘unlock’ frozen Russian Central Bank assets and send them to Ukraine
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is offering her strongest public support yet for the idea of…
Continue Reading Athens taxis on a 48-hour strike that will coincide with a nationwide public sector stoppage
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Taxi drivers in the Greek capital have begun a 48-hour strike, with the second day timed to coincide with a nationwide strike…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: Managing credit cards when you grew up in a cash-only household
By SARA RATHNER of NerdWallet If your family of origin didn’t teach you about credit cards, maybe it’s because they didn’t use them. You may…
Continue Reading A former Thai police chief will face charges for allegedly helping a Red Bull scion avoid justice
By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Prosecutors in Thailand say they will indict a former national police chief on charges of…
Continue Reading Farmers march in Poland’s capital, cut off roads in Spain to protest Ukraine imports and EU policies
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Thousands of farmers are marching in Poland’s capital to protest European Union…
Continue Reading Deep divisions on Russia’s war in Ukraine were evident at a meeting of 4 Central European countries
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — The prime ministers of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia says the four Central…
Continue Reading A former member of Germany’s Red Army Faction has been arrested after decades in hiding
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German authorities say a former member of the disbanded left-wing militant Red Army Faction group…
Continue Reading UK’s Prince William pulls out of memorial service for his godfather because of ‘personal matter’
LONDON (AP) — Kensington Palace says Britain’s Prince William has pulled out of attending a memorial service for his godfather, the late King…
Continue Reading Pakistan’s former premier Imran Khan and his wife plead not guilty in another corruption case
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Officials say Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife pleaded have…
Continue Reading Leading British economic think tank thinks there’s a ‘weak’ case for tax cuts in next week’s budget
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A leading British think tank that specializes in the state of the country’s public finances thinks…
Continue Reading Here’s why thousands of junior doctors in South Korea walked off the job
By HYUNG-JIN KIM and JIWON SONG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Thousands of junior doctors in South Korea are a week into a labor…
Continue Reading Imprisoned German synagogue attacker convicted of hostage-taking in attempted jailbreak
BERLIN (AP) — A German far-right extremist already serving a life sentence following an attempt to attack a synagogue in 2019 has been convicted of…
Continue Reading Dutch court convicts 17 members of criminal gang and sentences 3 to life imprisonment
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) — A Dutch court has convicted 17 suspects in the long-running trial of an underworld gang that…
Continue Reading China’s embattled former foreign minister steps down as member of the legislature
By SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese state media say former Foreign Minister Qin Gang, who has been missing from…
Continue Reading Emhoff announces $1.7B in pledges to help President Biden meet goal of ending hunger by 2030
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, says $1.7 billion in commitments…
Continue Reading Germany and Poland say they’re not sending troops to Ukraine as the Kremlin warns of a wider war
By LORNE COOK and KAREL JANICEK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European heavyweights Germany and Poland insist that they will not send troops to…
Continue Reading Prominent Russian human rights activist Oleg Orlov gets 2 1/2 years in prison for criticizing war
By ELISE MORTON Associated Press A veteran human rights campaigner who criticized the war in Ukraine was convicted Tuesday by a Moscow court of…
Continue Reading Georgia Republicans seek new laws to crack down on immigrants after nursing student killed
By JEFF AMY and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia House Republicans are pushing to require every eligible police and sheriff’s…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asian stocks lower after Wall Street holds steady near record highs
By ZIMO ZHONG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Asian markets were mostly lower on Wednesday after U.S. stocks held near their record levels in a…
Continue Reading Could Missouri’s ‘stand your ground’ law apply to the Super Bowl celebration shooters?
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, SUMMER BALLENTINE and JIM SALTER Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Court documents say the man accused of firing…
Continue Reading Israel and Hamas indicate no deal is imminent after Biden signals Gaza cease-fire could be close
By TIA GOLDENBERG, WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Hamas played down chances of an imminent breakthrough…
Continue Reading Kids are using phones in class, even when it’s against the rules. Should schools ban them all day?
By JOCELYN GECKER AP Education Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In California, a high school teacher complains that students watch Netflix on their…
Continue Reading Some states are trying to make sex binary. Transgender people see their existence denied
By ANDREW DeMILLO and JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Efforts in Republican-led states to write definitions of male and female into…
Continue Reading Biden and party leaders implore Speaker Johnson to help Ukraine in ‘intense’ Oval Office meeting
By COLLEEN LONG, KEVIN FREKING and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders emerged from an “intense” Oval…
Continue Reading San Francisco apologizes to Black residents for decades of racist policies
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Supervisors in San Francisco formally apologized Tuesday to African Americans and their…
Continue Reading Trump and Biden won Michigan. But ‘uncommitted’ votes demanded attention
By SEUNG MIN KIM and COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump won the Michigan…
Continue Reading What’s life like for Russia’s political prisoners? Isolation, poor food and arbitrary punishment
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Vladimir Kara-Murza could only laugh when officials in Penal Colony No. 6 inexplicably…
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