6 things to watch for in the second 2024 GOP presidential debate
(CNN) — Seven Republicans vying to be their party’s top alternative to Donald Trump in the 2024 race could seek to make…
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New storms batter central Greece as government prioritizes adapting to effects of climate change
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — New floods following torrential rain have swept across swathes of central Greece already battered by deadly storms weeks…
Continue Reading US allows Israeli citizens to travel to US visa-free as Israel joins a select group of countries
REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is admitting Israel into a select group of countries whose citizens are…
Continue Reading Scottish officials approve UK’s first drug consumption room intended for safer use of illegal drugs
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Scottish authorities have approved a multimillion pound drug consumption room. It’s the first…
Continue Reading France’s sexual equality watchdog says violent porn is sowing seeds for real-world sexual violence
PARIS (AP) — A French government-nominated watchdog body on sexual equality says an online deluge of violent and degrading pornography is sowing…
Continue Reading Senate and House diverge on strategy as shutdown peril grows
Originally Published: 27 SEP 23 05:04 ET By Clare Foran, Haley Talbot, Morgan Rimmer and Kristin Wilson, CNN (CNN) — With just four days before…
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House Republicans vow to continue impeachment inquiry even if government shuts down
Originally Published: 26 SEP 23 23:06 ET By Annie Grayer and Melanie Zanona, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans are planning to plow ahead with their…
Continue Reading Soccer player Paulinho won’t let intolerance of his Afro-Brazilian religion stop his faith
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press LAGOA SANTA, Brazil (AP) — When Brazilian soccer player Paulinho scored a goal at the Tokyo Olympics, he…
Continue Reading Germany increases border patrols along migrant ‘smuggling routes’ to Poland and Czech Republic
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany will increase its police patrols along “smuggling routes” on the border with…
Continue Reading Brooks Robinson Appreciation: In Maryland in the 1960s, nobody was like No. 5
By BEN WALKER Associated Press ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — Hall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson died Tuesday at the age of 86. Among his many fans…
Continue Reading A look at other Americans who have entered North Korea over the years
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it plans to expel a U.S. soldier who crossed into the country in…
Continue Reading A look at other Americans who have entered North Korea over the years
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has expelled a U.S. soldier who crossed into the country in July. Pvt.…
Continue Reading Carbonara burgers and a ‘Spritz Bar’ truck highlight the Ryder Cup food court menu in Italy
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — The Ryder Cup’s food scene is decidedly local at the Marco Simone club outside…
Continue Reading Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 3.4 million vehicles due to fire risk and urge owners to park outdoors
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles in the U.S. and telling owners to park them…
Continue Reading A Danish artist who submitted empty frames as artwork is appealing court ruling to repay the cash
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish artist who was given a pile of cash by a museum in northern Denmark to create…
Continue Reading Three astronauts return to Earth after a year in space. NASA’s Frank Rubio sets US space record
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after being stuck in space for just…
Continue Reading 13-year-old Chinese skateboarder wins gold at the Asian Games and now eyes the Paris Olympics
By DAVID RISING Associated Press HANGZHOU, China (AP) — A 13-year-old girl from China has won a gold medal in stakeboarding at the Asian Games. Cui…
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North Korea set to expel US soldier Travis King
(ABC NEWS) –North Korea has announced that it is set to expel U.S. soldier Travis King several months after he ran across the border from South…
Continue Reading Christian Thielemann chosen to succeed Daniel Barenboim as music director of Berlin’s Staatsoper
BERLIN (AP) — Berlin’s city government says Christian Thielemann has been chosen as the new general music director of the city’s…
Continue Reading A Belgian bishop says the Vatican has for years snubbed pleas to defrock a pedophile ex-colleague
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — A prominent Belgian bishop says that the Vatican has been snubbing pleas for years to defrock a…
Continue Reading Shopping for Medicare Advantage: 6 pitfalls to avoid
By KATE ASHFORD of NerdWallet Only 3 in 10 Medicare beneficiaries shop around during open enrollment, according to a 2022 analysis, and only 1 in 10…
Continue Reading ‘Every parent’s nightmare’: 15-year-old girl stabbed to death near London; teenage male arrested
LONDON (AP) — British police say that a 15-year-old girl has been stabbed to death while on her way to school and a 17-year-old male suspect has…
Continue Reading Giant panda Fan Xing leaves a Dutch zoo for her home country China
RHENEN, Netherlands (AP) — Giant panda Fan Xing began a long journey home on Wednesday — to a country she has never visited. The 3-year-old was…
Continue Reading Russia accuses Ukraine’s Western allies of helping attack its Black Sea Fleet headquarters
By ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia has accused Ukraine’s Western allies of helping plan and conduct last week’s…
Continue Reading US secures the release of the soldier who crossed into North Korea 2 months ago
By MATTHEW LEE, KIM TONG-HYUNG and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has secured the release of a U.S. soldier who…
Continue Reading McIlroy says LIV defectors miss Ryder Cup more than Team Europe misses them
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — Europe is missing a lot of its Ryder Cup stalwarts at Marco Simone because of…
Continue Reading Edmunds: Suffering from gasoline price anxiety? These are the Top 5 hybrids of 2023
By MICHAEL CANTU Edmunds Are high gas prices burning a hole in your wallet? Then maybe it’s a good time to consider a hybrid vehicle. Hybrids gain…
Continue Reading Philippines says it will remove any barrier China installs in the disputed South China Sea
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine admiral says Filipino forces will dismantle any floating barrier that…
Continue Reading Deion Sanders’ impact at Colorado raises hopes other Black coaches will get opportunities
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Floyd Keith has waited half a century for a Black coach with Deion Sanders’ swagger and success to shake up college…
Continue Reading Leader of Spain’s conservatives loses his first bid to become prime minister and will try again
By PAUL WHITE and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press MADRID (AP) — The leader of Spain’s conservatives has failed in his long-shot first bid to…
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