Two weeks ago she was thriving. Now, a middle-class mom in Gaza struggles to survive
By SAMYA KULLAB and NAJIB JOBAIN Associated Press KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Yousra Abu Sharekh’s days begin in the southern Gaza Strip often…
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Imprisoned Kremlin foe Navalny refuses to leave his cell and skips a court hearing as a protest
MOSCOW (AP) — Allies of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny say he has refused to leave his cell and skipped a court hearing in…
Continue Reading ‘Superfog’ near New Orleans blamed for highway crashes that killed at least 7
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — At least seven people were killed Monday after a “superfog” of smoke from marsh fires and dense morning fog caused a series…
Continue Reading It’s Day 20 with no House speaker, and lower-level names seek Trump’s support and race for the gavel
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — On Day 20 without a House speaker, Republicans found themselves starting over…
Continue Reading No one injured in shooting near Mississippi home of US Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is working with federal and local law enforcement agencies to investigate a…
Continue Reading Qatar Airways CEO will step down after nearly 3 decades leading carrier
NEW YORK (AP) — Qatar Airways Group chief executive Akbar Al Baker is stepping down after 27 years at the helm of the company. Al Baker’s…
Continue Reading An off-duty pilot is accused of trying to shut down the engines of a Horizon Air jet in midflight
By DAVID KOENIG and CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An off-duty pilot riding in the extra seat in the cockpit of a Horizon Air…
Continue Reading Authorities search for two boaters who went missing in Long Island Sound off Connecticut
WESTPORT, Conn. (AP) — Police and Coast Guard personnel in Connecticut are searching for two men who went missing when their small fishing boat…
Continue Reading Delayed homicide autopsies pile up in Mississippi despite tough-on-crime-talk
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Incomplete homicide autopsy reports continue to pile up in…
Continue Reading Man who took guns to Wisconsin Capitol while seeking governor says he wanted to talk, not harm
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The armed man who twice went to the Wisconsin state Capitol looking for Gov. Tony Evers says…
Continue Reading 2 New York hospitals resume admitting emergency patients after cyberattack
KINGSTON, N.Y. (AP) — Two New York hospitals that were hit with a cyberattack have resumed admitting emergency patients after shutting down their…
Continue Reading Georgetown coach Tasha Butts dies after 2-year battle with breast cancer
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Georgetown women’s basketball coach Tasha Butts has died after a two-year battle with breast cancer. The…
Continue Reading World’s oldest dog ever dies in Portugal, aged 31
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — A 31-year-old dog in Portugal that had been ranked as the world’s oldest dog ever, has died. The guard dog, called…
Continue Reading Trump compares himself to Mandela and rails against Biden after filing for New Hampshire primary
By HOLLY RAMER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump compared himself to anti-apartheid activist…
Continue Reading Even with carbon emissions cuts, a key part of Antarctica is doomed to slow collapse, study says
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer No matter how much the world cuts back on carbon emissions, a key and sizable chunk of Antarctica is essentially…
Continue Reading Turkey’s president submits protocol for Sweden’s admission into NATO to parliament for ratification
By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The office of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he has submitted a protocol for…
Continue Reading Autoworkers strike at Stellantis plant shutting down big profit center, 41,000 workers now picketing
By TOM KRISHER and DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writers The United Auto Workers union has once again escalated its strikes against Detroit Three…
Continue Reading Outcome of key local races in Pennsylvania could offer lessons for 2024 election
By BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America Local elections in Democratic strongholds at both ends of Pennsylvania next month could show…
Continue Reading Exhibits and collectors editions mark 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — On the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio, rare originals are being displayed…
Continue Reading IAEA officials say Fukushima’s ongoing discharge of treated radioactive wastewater is going well
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant says the discharge of the second batch of…
Continue Reading Pro-Palestinian activists occupy international court entry, demanding action against Israeli leader
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch authorities have detained 19 activists who occupied the entrance to the International Criminal Court in The…
Continue Reading Milwaukee comic shop looking to sell copy of first appearance of Spider-Man, book could go for $35K
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Milwaukee comic book shop is looking to sell a rare copy of the first appearance of Spider-Man. The Journal Sentinel reports…
Continue Reading Man fires gun near pro-Palestinian rally outside Chicago, another pepper-sprays crowd, police say
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press Police in suburban Chicago arrested two people after a man allegedly fired a shot and the other pepper-sprayed…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Rain showers increase Monday evening
El Paso, TX (KVIA)- The ABC-7 First Alert continues for increased rain showers to kick off the week. The weather begins tonight as a weather system…
Continue Reading Bishan Bedi, India cricket great who claimed 266 test wickets with dazzling spin, dies at 77
NEW DELHI (AP) — Bishan Bedi, the India cricket great whose dazzling left-arm spin claimed 266 test wickets, has died. He was 77. The death of…
Continue Reading JetBlue plane tilts back after landing at JFK Airport in New York but no injuries are reported
NEW YORK (AP) — JetBlue officials say a plane rocked back with its nose pointed skyward after landing at New York’s John F. Kennedy International…
Continue Reading California governor visits China and says his state will always be a partner on climate change
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom opened a weeklong trip to China with an assurance that his state will…
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Jon Stewart’s show on Apple is over because of disagreements about China
Originally Published: 20 OCT 23 12:07 ET By David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — “The Problem with Jon Stewart” will not come back to Apple TV+…
Continue Reading ‘Toddler milk’ has no nutritional benefits, American Academy of Pediatrics reports
Originally Published: 20 OCT 23 15:48 ET By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, CNN (CNN) — Good parents want their baby to grow up strong and healthy. So, when…
Continue Reading Trickle of aid enters Gaza as Israel ramps up airstrikes and Palestinian deaths keep mounting
Originally Published: 23 OCT 23 01:35 ET Updated: 23 OCT 23 06:13 ET By Helen Regan, Kareem Khadder, Eyad Kourdi, Abeer Salman and Lauren…
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