2 dead and 38 rescued from a migrant boat near Spain’s Canary Islands
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish maritime rescuers say they have pulled 38 people alive and recovered two bodies from a migrant boat that was trying…
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The IRS launches Direct File, a pilot program for free online tax filing available in 12 states
By ADRIANA MORGA and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After weeks of testing, an electronic system for filing returns directly to…
Continue Reading European Union members should open talks with Bosnia on joining, the EU’s executive branch says
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s executive arm says it will recommend that member countries open…
Continue Reading Power restored to Tesla factory outside Berlin a week after a suspected arson attack
BERLIN (AP) — A network operator says power has been restored to electric car manufacturer Tesla’s factory near Berlin after a nearly one-week…
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When 'k' is not 'okay': Behind the many generational differences in texting
Visible partnered with Stacker and dove into studies to explore what gets lost in texting translation and how generations can understand each other…
Continue Reading Passenger describes people ‘bounced off the roof’ on plane that dropped during flight to New Zealand
SYDNEY (AP) — Officials are investigating what caused a “strong shake” before a sudden plunge on a plane traveling between Australia and New…
Continue Reading India’s new citizenship law excludes Muslims. Here’s what to know
By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India has implemented a citizenship law that excludes migrants who are Muslims, a minority…
Continue Reading Romanian court grants UK’s request to extradite Andrew Tate, once local legal cases are concluded
By STEPHEN McGRATH and ANDREEA ALEXANDRU Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A court in Romania’s capital on Tuesday granted a request by…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise after Wall Street’s record rally
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose Wednesday, encouraged by a record rally on Wall Street that was led by…
Continue Reading An aid ship is sailing to Gaza, where hundreds of thousands face starvation 5 months into war
By WAFAA SHURAFA, SAMY MAGDY and MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An aid ship loaded with some 200 tons of food set…
Continue Reading South Korea criticizes senior doctors for threatening to resign to support their juniors’ walkouts
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government criticized senior doctors at a major hospital for…
Continue Reading Ramadan kicks off in much of Asia, a day after most of the Middle East
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The Muslim holy month of Ramadan, when the faithful fast from dawn to dusk, began at…
Continue Reading Indonesia to deport Japanese man accused of role in $90 million investment fraud
BATAM, Indonesia (AP) — A Japanese man accused of helping to run a $90 million investment scam will be sent home after four years on the run,…
Continue Reading Japanese animation studio founder Miyazaki isn’t ready to retire just yet, after latest Oscar win
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Ghibli, the Japanese studio that just won its second Oscar for feature animation for “The Boy and…
Continue Reading Haiti’s leader to resign as gangs run rampant through country engulfed in crisis
CNN By Caitlin Stephen Hu and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — The embattled prime minister of Haiti, Ariel Henry, has said he will resign after…
Continue Reading An expanding NATO uses its diversity as strength. Member troops know Russia is watching
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press ABOARD THE FRENCH FRIGATE NORMANDIE (AP) — The French navy frigate, bristling with weaponry and powering through…
Continue Reading As Putin orchestrates his reelection, a resilient Russian economy is a key selling point
By DAVID McHUGH and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russians are finding a few imported staples, like fruit, coffee and olive…
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One person hit by a vehicle in Sunland Park
Update: New Mexico State Police officials provided ABC-7 with the following statement regarding the crash. “NMSP is investigating a fatal crash…
Continue Reading UN envoy: Finding that some hostages were victims of sexual violence doesn’t justify Israeli attacks
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. envoy focusing on sexual violence in conflict warned Israel on Monday that the…
Continue Reading West Virginia governor vies for Manchin’s US Senate seat, while moonlighting as girls hoops coach
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice was recently back in the spotlight. This time, it wasn’t as…
Continue Reading Haiti is preparing itself for new leadership. Gangs want a seat at the table
By DÁNICA COTO and EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Politicians across Haiti are scrambling for power after Prime…
Continue Reading A 3-story building collapses in central Pakistan, killing 9 people and injuring 2 others
MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say a three-story residential building has collapsed in central Pakistan, leaving nine people dead. Government…
Continue Reading Libraries struggle to afford the demand for e-books, seek new state laws in fight with publishers
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Whenever bestselling author Robin Cook releases a new medical thriller, the head of the…
Continue Reading Purple Ohio? Parties in the former bellwether state take lessons from 2023 abortion, marijuana votes
By JULIE CARR SMYTH and SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON The Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — For more than half a century, Ohio was…
Continue Reading In White House visit, Polish president pushes NATO to ramp up spending, calls on US to fund Ukraine
By VANESSA GERA, AAMER MADHANI and MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Perss WASHINGTON (AP) — Polish President Andrzej Duda used a joint White House…
Continue Reading Congressional hearing on the Biden classified documents probe turns into a proxy campaign battle
By ZEKE MILLER, COLLEEN LONG and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Hur says politics played no part in his…
Continue Reading Biden and Trump clinch nominations, setting the stage for a grueling general election rematch
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump clinched their parties’…
Continue Reading Protests drove Nepal’s king off the throne 16 years ago. Now, protests are trying to bring him back
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Sixteen years ago, mass protests in Nepal forced then-King Gyanendra Shah to give up…
Continue Reading Mississippi Republican Sen. Wicker advances to general election. State also holds 4 House primaries
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker has defeated two Republican challengers and will…
Continue Reading Afghan refugee stands trial in first of 3 killings that shocked Albuquerque’s Muslim community
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Fear coursed through the Muslim community in New Mexico’s largest city over…
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