Jewish diaspora mourns attack on Israel, but carries on by celebrating holidays
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and AMY TAXIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Jewish diaspora is trying to make sense of an attack that killed hundreds…
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The Republican field is blaming Joe Biden for dealing with Iran after Hamas’ attack on Israel
By JILL COLVIN, SEUNG MIN KIM and THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump and other GOP contenders…
Continue Reading Four people are wounded in a shooting on a Vienna street, and police reportedly arrest four suspects
VIENNA, Austria (AP) — Austrian police say four people have been wounded in a shooting in the capital, Vienna. The shooting happened Saturday…
Continue Reading Smith & Wesson celebrates new headquarters opening in gun-friendly Tennessee
MARYVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Smith & Wesson has opened its new Tennessee headquarters. The gun manufacturer celebrated its grand opening Saturday…
Continue Reading California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill that would have decriminalized psychedelic mushrooms
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill aimed at decriminalizing the possession…
Continue Reading New York City mayor wraps up Latin America trip with call for ‘right to work’ for migrants in US
By ASTRID SUAREZ and MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press NECOCLI, Colombia (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has capped off a four-day trip to Latin…
Continue Reading California governor vetoes bill that would have banned caste discrimination
By DEEPA BHARATH Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Saturday that would have made California the first U.S. state…
Continue Reading Boomer Sooner: Gabriel tosses late TD pass as No. 12 Oklahoma beats No. 3 Texas in Red River rivalry
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Dillon Gabriel knew he couldn’t take a sack as the pocket collapsed around him in the closing…
Continue Reading Judge’s order cancels event that would have blocked sole entrance to a Kansas abortion clinic
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A demonstration planned by a Roman Catholic diocese in Kansas that would have blocked the only entrance to a Wichita abortion…
Continue Reading California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law requiring big businesses to disclose emissions
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Large businesses in California will have to disclose a wide range of…
Continue Reading Gunfire, rockets and carnage: Israelis are stunned and shaken by unprecedented Hamas attack
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israelis huddled in bomb shelters pleading for help as Hamas fighters broke into their houses and…
Continue Reading Days after deadly missile strike on Ukrainian cafe, grief and a search for answers
By HANNA ARHIROVA and JOANNA KOZLOWSKA HROZA, Ukraine (AP) — U.N. and local investigators searched for answers on Saturday at the site of a Russian…
Continue Reading Biden decries the ‘unconscionable’ Hamas attack and warns Israel’s enemies not to exploit the crisis
By SEUNG MIN KIM and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has condemned what he says is the “unconscionable”…
Continue Reading At least 15 people are killed when a bomb brought home by children explodes in eastern Congo
By JUSTIN KABUMBA Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — A community leader says at least 15 people are dead after a group of children brought home an…
Continue Reading An Egyptian appeals court upholds a 6-month sentence against a fierce government critic
CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian appeals court has upheld a six-month prison sentence for a fierce government critic who was convicted of defamation. The…
Continue Reading What to know in the latest Israel-Hamas war
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — More than a million people in the northern Gaza Strip have been ordered to evacuate to the south…
Continue Reading Washington hires Tulane athletic director Troy Dannen to replace Jen Cohen, who left for USC
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Washington has announced it’s hiring Tulane athletic director Troy Dannen to fill its vacant AD…
Continue Reading Syria shells northern rebel-held region of Idlib, killing 7 people
BEIRUT (AP) — An opposition war monitor and a paramedic group say Syrian and Russian bombardment of rebel-held parts of northwest Syria killed…
Continue Reading EU Mediterranean ministers call for more migrant repatriations and increased resources
By COSTAS KANTOURIS Associated Press THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Migration and interior ministers from the Med 5 – Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Malta…
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Hamas surprise attack out of Gaza stuns Israel and leaves hundreds dead in fighting, retaliation
By JOSEF FEDERMAN and ISSAM ADWAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Backed by a barrage of rockets, Hamas militants stormed from the blockaded Gaza…
Continue Reading Lucinda Williams talks about writing and performing rock ‘n’ roll after her stroke
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — On Saturday, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams embarked on her 2023 tour,…
Continue Reading Drop boxes have become key to election conspiracy theories. Two Democrats just fueled those claims
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A woman approaches a drop box in the dark with what appears to be…
Continue Reading Rebeca Andrade wins vault’s world title, denies Biles another gold medal at world championships
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — Rebeca Andrade of Brazil has denied Simone Biles a 22nd world title by winning the…
Continue Reading Honoree Fleming, a retired university dean, shot to death on Vermont trail
By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press Vermont State Police are asking the public, businesses and hunters near a state university campus to review their…
Continue Reading Trump asks Iowans to help him ‘win big’ in 2024 caucuses to set the tone for the general election
By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Donald Trump on Saturday called for a show of strength in Iowa, arguing before big…
Continue Reading How $6 billion in Ukraine aid collapsed in a government funding bill despite big support in Congress
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The collapse of Ukraine aid in Congress was months in the making, and exactly what…
Continue Reading Largest Hindu temple outside India in the modern era opens in New Jersey
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and DEEPA BHARATH Associated Press ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. (AP) — If stones could talk, sing and tell stories, Yogi Trivedi…
Continue Reading Death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan rises to over 2,000
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan has risen to over 2,000, a Taliban government spokesman said…
Continue Reading Pharmacist shortages and heavy workloads challenge drugstores heading into their busy season
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer A dose of patience may come in handy at the pharmacy counter this fall. Drug and staffing shortages haven’t gone…
Continue Reading A taxiing airplane collides with a Chicago airport shuttle, injuring 2 people
CHICAGO (AP) — Two people were injured at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport during an accident on the ground involving an airplane…
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