Norway archaeologists find ‘world’s oldest runestone’
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Archaeologists in Norway said Tuesday that have found a runestone which they claim is…
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French soccer president targeted by sexual harassment probe
PARIS (AP) — The Paris prosecutor’s office says French soccer federation president Noël Le Graët is under investigation for sexual harassment…
Continue ReadingSwift guitar, Eminem shoes among items in charity auction
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taylor Swift’s acoustic guitar, Eminem’s signed tennis shoes and an ensemble worn by a BTS member are among the items to be…
Continue ReadingTreasury is taking ‘extraordinary measures’ because of the debt limit. Here’s what that means
By Tami Luhby, CNN In a letter to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Thursday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced that the agency will start…
Continue ReadingGOP Rep. Banks jumps into race for open Indiana Senate seat
By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Congressman Jim Banks of Indiana has launched a campaign for the U.S. Senate seat being given up…
Continue ReadingLeBron James scores 48 to edge closer to NBA scoring record and shares retirement advice to ‘dear friend’ Tom Brady
By Ben Church, CNN LeBron James scored a season-high 48 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Houston Rockets 140-132 on Monday. The…
Continue ReadingEU outlines plan for clean tech future boosted by subsidies
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is pushing forward with a massive clean tech industrial plan that not only should…
Continue ReadingEU outlines plan for clean tech future boosted by subsidies
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is pushing forward with a major clean tech industrial plan that not only should…
Continue ReadingTaliban official says 9 men lashed in public in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A provincial official in Afghanistan says nine men were lashed in public as punishment for different crimes. Tuesday’s…
Continue ReadingThe British government wants to hand police unprecedented powers to handle protesters. Human rights activists say it’s an affront to democracy
By Luke McGee, CNN The British government wants to hand new powers to police that would allow officers to take stronger action against people…
Continue ReadingUniversity of Alabama basketball player provided gun for shooting, court document says
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Jillian Sykes and Andy Rose, CNN After University of Alabama basketball player Darius Miles was charged with murder in the death…
Continue ReadingAndy Murray wins epic five-set battle with No. 13 seed Matteo Berrettini at Australian Open
By Ben Morse, CNN Andy Murray won an epic five-set battle with No. 13 Matteo Berrettini on Tuesday in the opening round of the 2023 Australian Open.…
Continue ReadingGermany to appoint regional official as defense minister
BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he is appointing a regional official as Germany’s new defense minister following the resignation of…
Continue ReadingGermany to appoint regional official as defense minister
BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he is appointing a regional official as Germany’s new defense minister following the resignation of…
Continue ReadingRussian strike toll: 45 dead civilians, including 6 children
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press DNIPRO, Ukraine (AP) — The death toll from a weekend Russian missile strike on an apartment building in…
Continue ReadingRussian strike toll: 45 dead civilians, including 6 children
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press DNIPRO, Ukraine (AP) — The death toll from a weekend Russian missile strike on an apartment building in…
Continue ReadingTurkey’s top diplomat to travel to US amid troubled ties
By SUZAN FRASER and ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and the United States will aim to smooth out a series of…
Continue ReadingTurkey’s top diplomat to travel to US amid troubled ties
By SUZAN FRASER and ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and the United States will aim to smooth out a series of…
Continue ReadingProminent Pakistani lawyer shot dead inside court building, police say
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN A prominent Pakistani lawyer and human rights activist was shot dead on Monday at a court building in the northwestern city…
Continue ReadingRains taper off and clean-up continues in California after an onslaught of storms ravaged the state and left at least 20 dead
CNN, KGO, KEYT By Nouran Salahieh, CNN A reprieve from the rain is finally in sight for storm-beaten California, where an onslaught of back-to-back…
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