Downpours, high winds prompt weather warnings in Northeast
NEW YORK (AP) — Parts the Northeast are bracing for a stormy night and messy morning commute. Authorities warn of potential flooding and power…
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Woman arrested after driving her vehicle through a religious group on a sidewalk, Montana police say
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Police in Montana say a woman has been arrested after driving her vehicle several times at or through a religious group…
Continue Reading A 50-year-old Greek woman was mauled to death by a neighbor’s 3 dogs. The dogs’ owner was arrested
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Police say three shepherd dogs escaped from their yard and fatally attacked a 50-year-old Greek woman in her garden.…
Continue Reading Students and lawmakers gather at Philadelphia temple to denounce antisemitism
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Students, lawmakers and religious leaders joined forces Sunday at a temple in Philadelphia to strongly denounce antisemitism on…
Continue Reading No. 3 NC State vs. Liberty women’s game interrupted by leaky roof from heavy rain
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A wet court caused by a leaky roof resulted in an interruption of No. 3 North Carolina…
Continue Reading Illinois man who confessed to 2004 sexual assault and murder of 3-year-old girl dies in prison
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois records show that a man who confessed to the 2004 sexual assault and murder of a 3-year-old girl has died in a state…
Continue Reading Trump says he won’t testify again at his New York fraud trial. He says he has nothing more to say
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump said Sunday he has decided against testifying for a second time…
Continue Reading Guyana agreed to talks with Venezuela over territorial dispute under pressure from Brazil, others
By BERT WILKINSON Associated Press GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — The government of Guyana, under pressure from neighboring Brazil and a Caribbean…
Continue Reading Much of Kenya falls into darkness in the third nationwide power blackout in 3 months
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A power blackout has hit Kenya, paralyzing large parts of the country, and the transport minister is calling for an…
Continue Reading ‘Thankful’ Bronny James makes college debut in loss for USC nearly 5 months after cardiac arrest
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bronny James showed off his defensive skills in his college debut for Southern California nearly…
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Petrochemical giant’s closed salt mine partially collapses in northeastern Brazil
By DIANE JEANTET and DAVID BILLER Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Civil defense authorities in Brazil say a closed rock salt mine belonging…
Continue Reading Fire breaks out in an encampment of landless workers in Brazil’s Amazon, killing 9
Associated Press At least nine people have been killed in Brazil’s Amazonian state of Para when a discharge of high-voltage electricity sparked a…
Continue Reading Sudan’s generals agree to meet in effort to end their devastating war, a regional bloc says
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — An African regional bloc says Sudan’s warring generals have agreed to hold a face-to-face meeting as…
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New Mexico court reverses ruling that overturned a murder conviction on speedy trial violations
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Supreme Court has upheld a man’s murder conviction, overruling a state Court of Appeals decision that…
Continue Reading Skiing Santas hit the slopes in Maine
NEWRY, Maine (AP) — Ho ho ho, away they go — Santa’s helpers took the day off on Sunday with a few hundred of the jolly ol’ elves…
Continue Reading UN agency warns of Afghans dying in harsh winter if there’s no proper shelter after leaving Pakistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The U.N. refugee agency has warned that Afghans could die in harsh winter conditions if they don’t get adequate shelter…
Continue Reading Iowa man arrested in the death of a Nebraska priest
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — An Iowa man is under arrest in the death of a Catholic priest who was stabbed in the rectory of his a small Nebraska church. The…
Continue Reading New Mexico police are trying to identify 4 people who died in fiery head-on crash
ESPANOLA, N.M. (AP) — Authorities said Sunday that they are still trying to identify four people who died in a fiery two-vehicle crash on a New…
Continue Reading Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’ is No. 1 at the box office, a first for the Japanese anime master
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time in Hayao Miyazaki’s decades-spanning career, the 82-year-old Japanese anime…
Continue Reading Diamonds in the vacuum cleaner: Paris’ luxury Ritz hotel finds guest’s missing ring
PARIS (AP) — Lost a very expensive diamond ring? Try checking the vacuum cleaner. That’s what employees of Paris’ luxury Ritz hotel did — and…
Continue Reading Thousands march in Europe in the latest rallies against antisemitism stoked by the war in Gaza
BRUSSELS (AP) — Thousands of people have marched in the Belgian and German capitals to protest soaring antisemitism since the outbreak of the…
Continue Reading Police chase in Philadelphia ends in shootout that leaves 2 officers, suspect wounded
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia police say the pursuit of a suspected gunman ended in a shootout that left two officers and a suspect wounded.…
Continue Reading Baku to the future: After stalemate, UN climate talks will be in Azerbaijan in 2024
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — For years, climate change has been a factor — not the only one — in…
Continue Reading Zelenskyy will meet Biden at the White House amid a stepped-up push for Congress to approve more aid
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Ukraine’s leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, will meet at the White…
Continue Reading Thousands demonstrate against antisemitism in Berlin as Germany grapples with a rise in incidents
BERLIN (AP) — Several thousand people have demonstrated against antisemitism in Berlin as Germany grapples with a large increase in anti-Jewish…
Continue Reading The Dodgers gave Shohei Ohtani $700 million to hit and pitch — but also because he can sell
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s jaw-dropping $700 million, 10-year deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers has some…
Continue Reading Drug lords go on killing spree to hunt down corrupt officers who stole shipment in Mexico’s Tijuana
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — A recent killing spree in the Mexican border city of Tijuana could have been lifted from a TV…
Continue Reading Divers recover the seventh of 8 crew members killed in crash of a US military Osprey off Japan
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Divers on Sunday recovered the remains of the seventh of the eight crew members from a U.S.…
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Opinion: Here’s who should have won Time’s ‘Person of the Year’
CNN Opinion by Holly Thomas (CNN) — Taylor Swift is Time’s 2023 “Person of the Year,” and apparently, I’m the only millennial…
Continue Reading Tennessee residents clean up after severe weekend storms killed 6 people and damaged neighborhoods
By KRISTIN M. HALL, PATRICK WHITTLE and GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Residents of central Tennessee communities…
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