Army shelling in Myanmar blamed for setting 160 homes ablaze
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Reports from Myanmar say more than 160 buildings in a northwestern town, including at least two…
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Ex-NC Gov. McCrory eyes political comeback with Senate bid
By BRYAN ANDERSON Associated Press/Report for America MOUNT AIRY, N.C. (AP) — Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory is among three top Republicans…
Continue ReadingBiden and European leaders say they’re ‘convinced’ Iran deal can be quickly restored
By Maegan Vazquez and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden and three of his European allies said in a joint statement on Saturday that they’re…
Continue ReadingNorthern Virginia police increase presence at malls and transit hubs amid warnings about possible terror plot
By Geneva Sands, Sonnet Swire and Christina Carrega, CNN Authorities in northern Virginia announced an increased police presence Friday amid warnings…
Continue ReadingTrump lawyer John Eastman said ‘courage and the spine’ would help Pence send election to the House in comments before January 6
By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN John Eastman, a conservative lawyer working with then-President Donald Trump’s legal team, said in a…
Continue ReadingOverturning Roe could mean women seeking abortions have to travel hundreds of miles
By Tierney Sneed and Priya Krishnakumar, CNN A Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade could bring abortion bans to as many as half the…
Continue ReadingHere’s what you need to know to have a safe Halloween
By Megan Marples, CNN “Trick or treat!” Those words will be echoing in neighborhoods across the country as children go door-to-door in…
Continue ReadingKuwait, UAE join Saudi Arabia with measures against Lebanon
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese politicians are in contact with foreign officials to try to resolve a diplomatic row…
Continue ReadingSpurs-West Ham, Liverpool-Leicester headline League Cup draw
LONDON (AP) — West Ham has dispatched Manchester United and Manchester City in previous rounds of this season’s English League Cup and will…
Continue ReadingGermany’s Merkel ready to have more time to read, travel
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she is satisfied with the timing of her departure after…
Continue ReadingBiden takes selfies with first responders and medical personnel at the G20 summit
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Saturday stopped to take selfies with first responders and medical personnel who joined Group of 20…
Continue ReadingTrump wants call logs, aide’s notes hidden from Jan. 6 panel
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press Former President Donald Trump is trying to block documents including call logs, drafts of remarks and speeches and…
Continue ReadingRussia hits new record for coronavirus infections
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Saturday reported a record number of new coronavirus infections as authorities hope to stem…
Continue ReadingSyria: Israeli missiles hit Damascus suburbs wounding troops
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian state media says the country’s air defenses have responded to missiles that were fired from Israel toward suburbs of the…
Continue ReadingHe just won a $2 million lottery — for the second time
By Alaa Elassar, CNN A Maryland man just claimed his second $2 million lottery prize, after winning the first one several years ago. The retired…
Continue ReadingDe Kock takes knee, South Africa bowls vs. Sri Lanka at WCup
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Quinton de Kock has returned to South Africa’s team for the T20 World Cup game against Sri Lanka in Sharjah.…
Continue ReadingDe Kock takes knee, South Africa bowls vs. Sri Lanka at WCup
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Quinton de Kock has returned to South Africa’s team for the T20 World Cup game against Sri Lanka in Sharjah.…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Modi invites pope to visit after 2017 plan collapsed
By NICOLE WINFIELD and AIJAZ HUSSAIN Associated Press ROME (AP) — India’s prime minister has invited Pope Francis to visit the country. Prime…
Continue ReadingBollywood superstar’s son walks out from jail in drugs case
NEW DELHI (AP) — Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan’s son has walked out of jail and was greeted with dancing and firecrackers, over three weeks…
Continue ReadingGunshots rang out as St. Louis mayor was discussing gun violence prevention. She didn’t flinch
By Raja Razek and Jennifer Feldman, CNN Gunshots rang out Friday as St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones was discussing gun violence prevention during a…
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