Sri Lanka leader vows to shed powers, appoint prime minister
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president is promising to appoint a new prime minister, empower the…
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Sri Lanka leader vows to shed powers, appoint prime minister
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president is promising to appoint a new prime minister, empower the…
Continue ReadingKempe scores in OT, Kings lead Oilers 3-2 in playoff series
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Adrian Kempe scored 1:12 into overtime to give the Los Angeles Kings a 5-4 win over the Edmonton Oilers for a 3-2 lead in…
Continue ReadingAl Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh shot dead while covering Israeli military operation in West Bank
By Hadas Gold, Abeer Salman and Amir Tal, CNN Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was fatally shot while covering an Israeli…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand to fully reopen borders, welcome skilled workers
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand will reopen its borders to tourists from all countries by July. The…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand to fully reopen borders, welcome skilled workers
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand will reopen its borders to tourists from all countries by July. The…
Continue ReadingRobbie Ray pitchers Mariners past Phillies 5-4
By DAIMON EKLUND Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Robbie Ray pitched into the sixth inning and had 10 strikeouts, the most by a Seattle pitcher this…
Continue ReadingUkraine to hold first war crimes trial of captured Russian
By ELENA BECATOROS and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s top prosecutor disclosed plans Wednesday for the…
Continue ReadingUS finds 500 Native American boarding school deaths so far
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A first-of-its-kind federal study of Native American boarding schools that for over a…
Continue ReadingBob Lanier, NBA force who left big shoes to fill, dies at 73
Bob Lanier, the left-handed big man who muscled up beside the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as one of the NBA’s top players of the 1970s, has died.…
Continue ReadingBob Lanier, NBA force who left big shoes to fill, dies at 73
Bob Lanier, the left-handed big man who muscled up beside the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as one of the NBA’s top players of the 1970s, has died.…
Continue ReadingClarence Dixon dies in Arizona’s 1st execution since 2014
By PAUL DAVENPORT and JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press FLORENCE, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona man convicted of killing a college student in 1978 was…
Continue ReadingBumgarner sharp in Dbacks win, Lovullo tops in franchise
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Madison Bumgarner pitched effectively into the seventh inning in his first start since being…
Continue ReadingWood helps Giants beat Rockies for 9th straight meeting
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alex Wood pitched into the sixth inning and didn’t allow an earned run, Brandon Belt had…
Continue ReadingAngels rookie Reid Detmers throws no-hitter against Rays
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Reid Detmers was called up to the Los Angeles Angels late last season with high expectations.…
Continue ReadingMachado, Padres beat Cubs 5-4 in Clevinger’s return
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manny Machado hit a go-ahead double in the sixth inning and the San Diego Padres beat the…
Continue Reading4 takeaways from the Nebraska and West Virginia primaries
By Gregory Krieg, Jeff Zeleny and Dan Merica, CNN Tuesday’s Republican primaries in Nebraska and West Virginia were a test with mixed results…
Continue ReadingA passenger with no flying experience landed a plane in a Florida airport after the pilot became incapacitated
CNN, WPBF By Jamiel Lynch, Aaron Cooper and Ross Levitt, CNN A passenger with no flying experience safely landed a private plane in a Florida airport…
Continue ReadingAl Jazeera reporter killed during Israeli raid in West Bank
By JOSEF FEDERMAN and FARES AKRAM Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, one of the satellite…
Continue ReadingGrassley releases report on US ambassador to India nominee Eric Garcetti and says he will lift hold on nomination
By Maeve Reston and Alex Rogers, CNN GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa released a staff report Tuesday concluding that Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti,…
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