Kiptum sets world marathon record in Chicago in 2:00:35, breaking Kipchoge’s mark
CHICAGO (AP) — Kelvin Kiptum set a world record in the Chicago Marathon. Kiptum finished in 2 hours, 35 seconds to shatter fellow Kenyan Eliud…
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150-year-old Florida Keys lighthouse illuminated for first time in a decade
ISLAMORADA, Fla. (AP) — A 150-year-old beacon that helped guide ships through the treacherous Florida Keys coral reefs before GPS, sonar and other…
Continue Reading Toddlers with developmental delays are missing out on help they need. It can hurt them long term
By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Alexander watches Paw Patrol with fervor, bowls his baby brother over with hugs…
Continue Reading Investigators: Pilot error was cause of 2021 plane crash that killed 4 in Michigan
BEAVER ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — Federal investigators have concluded that a pilot’s error during landing caused a 2021 plane crash on a Michigan…
Continue Reading A surge in rail traffic on North Korea-Russia border suggests arms supply to Russia, think tank says
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A U.S. think tank says recent satellite photos show a sharp increase in rail traffic…
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Israel declares war, bombards Gaza and battles to dislodge Hamas fighters after surprise attack
By TIA GOLDENBERG and WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Israeli government formally declared war and gave the green light…
Continue Reading Make it 23 titles: Unstoppable Biles wraps up world championships comeback with 2 more gold medals
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — Simone Biles was not too worried about the medal count, or the color of the medals, at…
Continue Reading UK Supreme Court weighs if it’s lawful for Britain to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government’s contentious policy to stem the flow of migrants faces one of its…
Continue Reading ‘Without water, there is no life’: Drought in Brazil’s Amazon is sharpening fears for the future
By EDMAR BARROS Associated Press MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — Communities dependent on the Amazon rainforest’s waterways are stranded without supply…
Continue Reading Clergy burnout is a growing concern in polarized churches. A summit offers coping strategies
By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) — Every morning, the Rev. Karna Moskalik goes through a “grounding” routine…
Continue Reading Some GOP candidates want to use force against Mexico to stop fentanyl. Experts say that won’t work
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Ron DeSantis wants suspected drug smugglers at the U.S.-Mexico border to be shot dead. Nikki…
Continue Reading From Coke floats to Cronuts, going viral can have a lasting effect on a small business
By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Lexington Candy Shop in New York City has served burgers, fries and shakes to hungry patrons…
Continue Reading 1 killed and 8 wounded in shooting at Pennsylvania community center party
INDIANA, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say one person was killed and eight were wounded in a shooting during a private party at a Pennsylvania community…
Continue Reading Terence Davies, filmmaker of the lyrical ‘Distant Voices, Still Lives,’ dies at the age of 77
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British filmmaker Terence Davies has died at the age of 77. He was best known for a pair of…
Continue Reading Impeachments and forced removals from office emerge as partisan weapons in the states
By GARY FIELDS and SCOTT BAUER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans in Wisconsin are threatening to impeach a recently elected state…
Continue Reading The Marines are moving gradually and sometimes reluctantly to integrate women and men in boot camp
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — The U.S. Marines say men and women are now fully integrated in boot camp. But from…
Continue Reading A Baltic Sea gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia is shut down over a suspected leak
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland and Estonia say the undersea Balticconnector gas pipeline running between the two countries…
Continue Reading Hong Kong cancels scores of flights as Tropical Storm Koinu draws nearer
HONG KONG (AP) — Scores of flights in Hong Kong have been canceled as Tropical Storm Koinu nears the southern Chinese city after leaving one dead…
Continue Reading A policeman in Egypt killed 2 Israelis and 1 Egyptian at a tourist site in Alexandria
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities say a policeman opened fire on Israeli tourists in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, killing at least two…
Continue Reading Taliban suspend Afghan consular services in Vienna and London for lack of transparency, coordination
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban are immediately suspending consular services at Afghan embassies in London and Vienna until further notice. Most of…
Continue Reading Desperate people dig out dead and injured from Afghanistan earthquakes that killed at least 2,000
By RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Men dug through rubble with their bare hands and shovels in western Afghanistan Sunday in…
Continue Reading American mountaineer, local guide dead after avalanches hit Tibetan mountain. Two others are missing
BEIJING (AP) — American mountaineer Anna Gutu and a Nepalese guide Mingmar Sherpa were confirmed Sunday dead after avalanches struck the slopes of…
Continue Reading German conservative opposition wins 2 state elections, with far-right making gains
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s center-right opposition won two state elections on Sunday at the halfway mark of…
Continue Reading Hezbollah bombards Israeli positions in disputed area along border with Syria’s Golan Heights
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group has fired dozens of rockets and shells at three Israeli positions in a disputed area along the…
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Former Aggie strikes out nine in Orioles’ ALDS Game One 3-2 loss to Rangers
BALTIMORE (Noah Trister, AP) — For the first time this postseason, the maligned Texas bullpen had to protect a slim lead in the late innings. Josh…
Continue Reading A workforce crisis is damaging families’ access to therapies for babies with developmental delays
By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Alexander watches Paw Patrol with fervor, bowls his baby brother over with hugs…
Continue Reading An app shows how ancient Greek sites looked thousands of years ago. It’s a glimpse of future tech
By DEREK GATOPOULOS and THEODORA TONGAS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Tourists at the Acropolis this holiday season can witness the…
Continue Reading Tourism resumes in West Maui near Lahaina as hotels and timeshare properties welcome visitors
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The area around the Maui town largely destroyed by wildfire two months ago began welcoming back…
Continue Reading A Ugandan business turns banana fiber into sustainable handicrafts
By PATRICK ONEN and RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press MUKONO, Uganda (AP) — A decapitated banana plant is almost useless, an inconvenience to the…
Continue Reading Hamas attack on Israel thrusts Biden into Mideast crisis and has him fending off GOP criticism
By MATTHEW LEE and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has been thrust into a Middle East crisis that risks…
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