Man who stole plane and threatened to crash into a Walmart dies in federal custody
By Kevin Conlon and Martin Savidge, CNN Cory Patterson, the Mississippi man charged with stealing a plane and threatening to crash it into a Walmart…
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John Kerry tests positive for covid as UN climate talks slow
By SETH BORENSTEIN, KELVIN CHAN and PETER PRENGAMAN Associated Press SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — U.S. Climate Envoy John Kerry has tested…
Continue ReadingAustralia sticks to US nuclear subs despite French criticism
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s prime minister says he remains committed to building a fleet of submarines…
Continue Reading‘I thought I was going to die’: Abuses widespread in Ukraine
By SAM MEDNICK and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYSELIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — As violence escalates in Ukraine, human rights abuses have become…
Continue ReadingTurkey: 17 charged over bombing in Istanbul that killed 6
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s state-run news agency says a court has ordered 17 suspects jailed pending trial in connection with a deadly street…
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Jefferson County deputies, SAR rescue 2 anglers on cold night after their drift boat gets loose
A pair of elderly anglers spent a long, cold night stranded on the Deschutes River, one aboard a boat after its anchor got loose. But it could have…
Continue ReadingJackson, Mississippi, city council approves agreement with EPA to establish federal oversight of long-term water crisis solutions
By Sara Sidner, Meridith Edwards and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN The Jackson, Mississippi, city council voted Thursday to approve a legal agreement with the…
Continue ReadingElizabeth Holmes gets more than 11 years for Theranos scam
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced Friday to more than 11 years…
Continue ReadingRussia’s war in Ukraine
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All rights…
Continue ReadingPortuguese artist shows fight in creating big installations
By BARRY HATTON and ARMANDO FRANCA Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos doesn’t shrink from the…
Continue ReadingHigh energy prices lead to coal revival in Czech Republic
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) — In this part of northeastern Czech Republic, huge piles of coal are stacked up…
Continue ReadingBarbados spearheads push on climate disaster financing
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — At the U.N. climate summit in Egypt, leaders of developing nations have repeatedly…
Continue ReadingWhere’s Putin? Leader leaves bad news on Ukraine to others
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — When Russia’s top military brass announced in a televised appearance that they…
Continue ReadingWar, North Korea missile test loom over Asia-Pacific summit
By KRUTIKA PATHI and TASSANEE VEJPONGSA Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Asia-Pacific leaders meeting in Bangkok appear likely to issue a statement…
Continue ReadingUS determines Saudi Crown Prince is immune in case brought by Jamal Khashoggi’s fiancée
CNN By Alex Marquardt, CNN The Biden administration has determined that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, should be granted…
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Oregon nonprofit Earth Advantage showers green building accolades upon 6 C.O. projects, builders
The Oregon-based nonprofit Earth Advantage has awarded five Central Oregon projects and builders with green building awards, in addition to selecting…
Continue ReadingBio of Polish statesman holds lessons on today’s Ukraine
By JOHN DANISZEWSKI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — One hundred years ago, a revolutionary Polish patriot argued that Russia’s hunger for…
Continue ReadingClimate, politics double threat as Tigris-Euphrates shrivels
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press DAWWAYAH, Iraq and ILISU DAM, Turkey (AP) — Next year, the water will come. The pipes have been laid to Ata…
Continue ReadingStocks end higher on Wall Street but still fall for the week
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers A late-afternoon rally on Wall Street helped stocks close higher Friday, though the major…
Continue Reading20 killed in van accident as record floods haunt Pakistan
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say 20 people were killed when a van fell into a water-filled ditch in flood-hit southern Pakistan.…
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