Emirates to suspend Nigeria flights over blocked funds
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The Dubai-based airline Emirates says it will suspend all flights to Nigeria from September…
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World Cup ticket sales top 2.45 million, 500,000 still left
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA says World Cup ticket sales have reached 2.45 million. That leaves more than 500,000 seats still available three months before…
Continue ReadingFewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Slightly fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market continues…
Continue ReadingFewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Slightly fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market continues…
Continue ReadingRussia deploys hypersonic missiles to its Baltic exclave
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian military has deployed warplanes armed with state-of-the-art hypersonic missiles to the country’s Kaliningrad region.…
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Large number of voters leave Office of Hawaiian Affairs races blank
By Tom George Click here for updates on this story HAWAII (KITV) — From Mauna Kea, to the decades long waiting list for…
Continue ReadingAmericans are flocking to Europe’s hot spots. Here’s where Europeans are going instead
Terry Ward, CNN If you’ve been thinking every American you know is in Europe this summer (or headed there this fall), you might be right.…
Continue ReadingShip that Ukraine alleges has stolen wheat likely off Syria
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Russian cargo ship that Ukraine alleges holds stolen wheat from territory…
Continue ReadingPhony rental postings on Craigslist using stolen IDs
By Jeremy Lee Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — The rental in the Craigslist post looks like a deal. Free parking in…
Continue ReadingLawyer’s group text causes 2nd Florida murder case mistrial
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Look closely at who’s included in your group chats. A prosecutor in Florida complained in a group text about a…
Continue ReadingMajority of people with Omicron don’t know they have it: study
By Rhythm Sachdeva, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — A new study…
Continue ReadingTikToker puts restaurants, bars to the test over wheelchair accessibility
By Tom Yun, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — A Toronto-based…
Continue ReadingVasectomies on the rise after Roe v Wade
By TW Starr Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Has the response to the overturn of Roe…
Continue ReadingEU-mediated Serbia-Kosovo meeting ends without agreement
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The leaders of Serbia and Kosovo didn’t reach an agreement on longstanding border and mutual…
Continue ReadingHere’s what the Wendy’s of the future looks like
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Wendy’s is getting a makeover. The burger chain has unveiled a redesign that places an “emphasis on…
Continue ReadingMan charged with assaulting 2 woman now charged with murder
SEATTLE (AP) — A 40-year-old Seattle man jailed since March on allegations he randomly assaulted two women was charged Tuesday with premeditated…
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Floods 1 year later: Residents celebrate community’s resiliency, honor those who died
By Samiar Nefzi Click here for updates on this story CANTON, North Carolina (WLOS) — Canton community members came…
Continue ReadingTurkey lowers interest rate even as inflation soars to 80%
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s central bank has lowered its key interest rate despite inflation surging to nearly 80% and making it difficult for…
Continue ReadingTurkey lowers interest rate even as inflation soars to 80%
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s central bank has lowered its key interest rate despite inflation surging to nearly 80% and making it difficult for…
Continue ReadingSaudi doctoral student gets 34 years in prison for tweets
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Saudi court has sentenced a doctoral student to 34 years in prison for…
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