Gaza hospitals have entered a state of ‘collapse,’ Palestinian officials say
Originally Published: 17 OCT 23 02:26 ETUpdated: 17 OCT 23 12:01 ETBy Jessie Yeung and Sana Noor Haq, CNN(CNN) — Hospitals in Gaza entered a…
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Appeals court allows Alex Murdaugh to argue for new trial because of possible jury tampering
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An appeals court in South Carolina is allowing Alex Murdaugh to ask a judge to throw out…
Continue Reading Wyndham rejects $8 billion unsolicited buyout offer after Choice Hotels goes public with its bid
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN Associated Press Wyndham says its board is unanimously rejecting Choice Hotels’ unsolicited buyout offer worth nearly $8…
Continue Reading Sweden reports damage to an undersea cable to Estonia, after Finland cites damage to a gas pipeline
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden has reported partial damage to an undersea telecom cable in the Baltic Sea running to Estonia. Authorities believe it…
Continue Reading A’s pitcher Trevor May rips Oakland owner John Fisher in retirement video: ‘Sell the team, dude’
By The Associated Press Athletics reliever Trevor May ripped Oakland owner John Fisher and implored him to sell the franchise while announcing his…
Continue Reading U.N. peacekeepers in Mali withdraw from two bases in the north as fighting intensifies
By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The United Nations says its peacekeepers have started departing from two bases in northern Mali…
Continue Reading Juventus midfielder Nicolò Fagioli gets seven-month ban from soccer for betting violations
By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Juventus midfielder Nicolò Fagioli has been banned for seven months by the Italian soccer…
Continue Reading Hong Kong court upholds rulings backing subsidized housing benefits for same-sex couples
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court has upheld two earlier rulings that supported the granting of subsidized housing…
Continue Reading Deion Sanders’ advice book ‘Elevate and Dominate’ to be published in March
NEW YORK (AP) — Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders has counted the ways to success. The Gallery Books imprint 13a announced Tuesday that Sanders’…
Continue Reading Rite Aid’s bankruptcy plan stirs worries of new ‘pharmacy deserts’
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Rite Aid’s plan to close more stores as part of its bankruptcy process could hurt access to medicine and care,…
Continue Reading Wisconsin Republicans withhold university pay raises in fight over school diversity funding
By HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature are withholding pay…
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YWCA El Paso del Norte Region Returns to San Jacinto Plaza for annual Walk aMile in her Shoes Fundraiser
El Paso, TX (KVIA)-YWCA El Paso del Norte Region (YWCA) will host its annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes fundraiser this Thursday, October 19th at San…
Continue Reading Man faces misdemeanor for twice bringing guns to Wisconsin state Capitol, asking to see governor
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A man who brought a loaded handgun into the Wisconsin Capitol, demanding to see Gov. Tony Evers, and returned hours later with…
Continue Reading Putin meets with Hungary’s prime minister in rare in-person talks with an EU leader
By JUSTIN SPIKE and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has held talks with Vladimir Putin in a…
Continue Reading Martin Scorsese is still curious — and still awed by the possibilities of cinema
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Killers of the Flower Moon,” a $200-million, 206-minute epic produced by Apple that’s in…
Continue Reading College athlete shoe deals in NIL era get stepped on by lucrative school contracts with big brands
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A volleyball shoe startup is bringing attention to colleges’ multi-million-dollar…
Continue Reading Ukraine uses US-provided long-range ATACMS missiles against Russian forces for the first time
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that the United States quietly…
Continue Reading Martin Scorsese is still curious — and still awed by the possibilities of cinema
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Killers of the Flower Moon” is an audacious big swing by Martin Scorsese to continue his kind of…
Continue Reading Lawsuit over death of autistic man in a Pittsburgh jail alleges negligence, systemic discrimination
By CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press Eleven days after 57-year-old Anthony Talotta arrived at a Pittsburgh jail, he died from what his family says was a…
Continue Reading Wisconsin Assembly approves $545 million in public dollars for Brewers stadium repairs
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin state Assembly has approved a plan to spend more than half a billion dollars…
Continue Reading 2 people accused of helping Holyoke shooting suspect arrested as mother whose baby died recovers
HOLYOKE, Mass. (AP) — Two more people have been charged in connection with a shooting investigation in Holyoke, Massachusetts, during which a…
Continue Reading A potential presidential run for Glenn Youngkin would face logistical hurdles and voter skepticism
By SARAH RANKIN and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Speculation that Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin might jump in the race…
Continue Reading Poland’s voters reject their right-wing government, but many challenges lie ahead
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA and VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s voters delivered a clear verdict. After eight years of rule…
Continue Reading A Tonga surgeon to lead WHO’s Western Pacific after previous director fired for racism, misconduct
By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — Health ministers in the Western Pacific has nominated a surgeon from Tonga to lead the World Health…
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12-foot-tall puppet, Little Amal to stop in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Standing at 12-feet-tall, Little Amal depicts a 10-year-old Syrian refugee who is on a 6,000 mile journey across the United…
Continue Reading EU leaders paper over differences after a cacophony mars their response to the Israel-Hamas war
By RAF CASERT and LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders are struggling to paper over their differences as a cacophony…
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Dolly Parton to perform at halftime of Dallas Cowboys game on Thanksgiving
(CNN) — Dolly Parton is pitching in to help the Salvation Army this Thanksgiving. The country music legend will be performing at halftime of the…
Continue Reading Clarification: Transgender-Wisconsin story
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — In a story published October 17, 2023, The Associated Press reported that a bill passed by the Wisconsin Legislature bans…
Continue Reading Breast cancer is deadlier for Black women. A study of mammograms could help close the gap
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Are 3D mammograms better than standard 2D imaging for catching advanced cancers? A clinical trial is recruiting…
Continue Reading Greta Thunberg was among climate activists detained at a protest to disrupt oil executives’ forum
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Greta Thunberg has been detained by British police alongside other climate activists who gathered…
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