Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 26, Palestinian medics say
Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Palestinian medical officials say Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip have killed at least 26 people overnight. One of…
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Alex Jones keeps Infowars for now after judge rejects The Onion’s winning auction bid
Associated Press A federal judge in Texas has rejected the auction sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion satirical news outlet, criticizing the…
Continue Reading US defense chief observes drills with Japan, Australia, says he’s confident about greater capability
Assocaited Press CAMP ASAKA, Japan (AP) — U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has expressed confidence about enhanced military capabilities…
Continue Reading A Lebanese man who spent 32 years in Syrian prisons is welcomed home
Associated Press CHEKKA, Lebanon (AP) — Suheil Hamwi spent 32 years in a Syrian prison, and now, after an offensive by insurgents that toppled the…
Continue Reading Taiwan demands that China end its military activity in nearby waters
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan has demanded that China end its ongoing military activity in nearby waters, which it said is unilaterally undermining…
Continue Reading Rural resurrection: A Greek village leans into faith in fight against demographic collapse
Associated Press FOURNA, Greece (AP) — In the remote mountains of central Greece lies Fourna, a village in danger of disappearing due to its aging…
Continue Reading Brazilian beef and leather companies fall short in tackling deforestation, a study finds
Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — The next United Nations climate conference will be held in Belem, the capital of an Amazon region where…
Continue Reading A Malibu wildfire prompts evacuation orders and warnings for 20,000, including Dick Van Dyke, Cher
Associated Press MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Weather conditions were forecasted to improve this week in Southern California, aiding firefighters in their…
Continue Reading US Biathlon officials ignored sexual harassment and abuse of female racers for decades, athletes say
Associated Press Sexual abuse and harassment by coaches and others who held positions of power over women on the U.S. Biathlon team have been…
Continue Reading Atmospheric river and potential bomb cyclone bring chaotic winter weather to East Coast
Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The East Coast is experiencing the early stages of what could be a whiplash-inducing stretch of winter…
Continue Reading Man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO shouts on way into courthouse and fights extradition
Associated Press ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) — The man charged with murder in the killing of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare made it clear he wasn’t going to…
Continue Reading Rights group demands probe of ex-governor, 2 army officers in Congo for possible humanitarian crimes
Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Amnesty International has called for an investigation into a former governor and two top army officials in…
Continue Reading A mother in Gaza hasn’t seen her daughter since Israeli troops raided their home
Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Dozens of Palestinians are receiving help from an Israeli legal group in their search for family…
Continue Reading These Palestinians disappeared after encounters with Israeli troops in Gaza
Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Dozens of Palestinians are receiving help from an Israeli legal group in their search for family…
Continue Reading US inflation likely edged up last month, though not enough to deter another Fed rate cut
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Annual inflation in the United States may have ticked up last month in a sign that price increases remain…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asian stocks are mixed ahead of key US inflation data
Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday after U.S. indexes drifted lower on Tuesday ahead of an update on U.S.…
Continue Reading ‘What should I do?’ Unpredictable school fees bar many children in Africa from an education
Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The daily struggle to pay often unpredictable and unregulated school fees is a crushing issue for many…
Continue Reading Keynote Selena Gomez spotlights prioritizing mental health during Academy Women’s Luncheon
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — While surveying a room packed with Hollywood’s most influential figures, “Emilia Pérez” star…
Continue Reading Wisconsin kayaker who faked his death and fled to Eastern Europe is in custody, online records show
GREEN LAKE, Wis. (AP) — Online records show a Wisconsin man who faked his own drowning and left behind a wife and three children to go to Eastern…
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Trump says he’ll name Andrew Ferguson head of FTC and Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump made another flurry of job announcements on Tuesday, selecting Andrew Ferguson as…
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