Albania arrests ex-minister on corruption charges
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — A former Albanian environment minister has been arrested on abuse of post and corruption…
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Mormon women’s influence expands despite priesthood ban
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and HOLLY MEYER Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Women in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are not…
Continue ReadingExplosion near Colombia airport kills two policemen
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian police are investigating two explosions that occurred on Tuesday in the border city of Cucuta and killed two…
Continue ReadingEU plan for sweeping update of Big Tech rules gains momentum
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — The European Union’s ambitious plan to update its pioneering internet rules has gained momentum.…
Continue ReadingEU plan for sweeping update of Big Tech rules gains momentum
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — The European Union’s ambitious plan to update its pioneering internet rules has gained momentum.…
Continue ReadingKansas student builds light display for teacher with cancer
By ABBY DODGE Click here for updates on this story EDGERTON, Kansas (KCTV) — From the Plaza lights to Christmas in the…
Continue ReadingBelarusian opposition figure sentenced to 18 years at high-security penal colony
By Allegra Goodwin and Joshua Berlinger, CNN Sergey Tikhanovsky, the husband of Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, has been…
Continue ReadingMore Orthodox Jewish women are ordained; change is uneven
By YONAT SHIMRON of Religion News Service and ILAN BEN ZION of The Associated Press Reform and Conservative Jewish movements have ordained women as…
Continue ReadingEvent featuring teachers crawling for cash prompts apology
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The organizers of a fundraiser that featured teachers on their hands and knees grabbing for dollar bills at a junior…
Continue ReadingEvent featuring teachers crawling for cash prompts apology
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The organizers of a fundraiser that featured teachers on their hands and knees grabbing for dollar bills at a junior…
Continue ReadingEuropean court urges Russia to tackle domestic violence
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — A top European human rights court has issued a ruling urging Russia to introduce measures…
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A break between storms, but cold
GOOD TUESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… We will see some partial clearing today, but we can also plan on staying cold. Expect to see mostly sunny skies…
Continue ReadingSerbia takes big step forward in EU membership talks
BRUSSELS (AP) — Serbia is taking a significant step toward joining the European Union. Belgrade opened talks Tuesday on a series of policies linked…
Continue Reading4 years later, police still searching for suspects in violent MO murder of 24-year-old man
By JOE CHIODO Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — This month marks four years since a…
Continue ReadingOmicron spreading so fast it threatens Britain’s hospitals
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Health Secretary Sajid Javid says the omicron variant of COVID-19 is spreading so rapidly…
Continue ReadingPowerful storm drenches Southern California with heavy rain
By JOHN ANTCZAK and JANIE HAR Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rain is drenching Southern California as a blustery storm charged down the state,…
Continue ReadingBill Gates no se unirá a la carrera espacial: quiere erradicar la malaria y la tuberculosis
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Algunos de los hombres más ricos del mundo se están enfrentando en lo que se convirtió en una rivalidad de la…
Continue ReadingSheriff: Alabama man dies while in custody at detention center
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MISSISSIPPI (WALA) — Authorities in Jackson County, Mississippi are…
Continue ReadingWhat’s your religion? In US, a common reply now is “None”
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO, KWASI GYAMFI ASIEDU and DAVID CRARY Associated Press When Americans are asked by pollsters about their religious identity, the…
Continue ReadingJosh Duggar’s siblings speak out about his conviction
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Some of Josh Duggar’s sisters are speaking out in the wake of his recent conviction. The former reality star was…
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