IEA: Asia set to use half of world’s electricity by 2025
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The International Energy Agency says Asia will for the first time use half of the world’s…
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IEA: Asia set to use half of world’s electricity by 2025
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The International Energy Agency says Asia will for the first time use half of the world’s…
Continue ReadingToxic gases connected to Ohio train derailment cause concern
By BRITTANY PETERSON and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press Days after crews released and burned toxic chemicals transported by a wrecked train in…
Continue ReadingEvacuation order lifted for residents near where train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed
By Nouran Salahieh, Holly Yan and Joe Sutton, CNN Residents near where a train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, may return home after an evacuation…
Continue ReadingTexas man pleads guilty in racist 2019 Walmart attack
By MORGAN LEE and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal charges accusing him of killing…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand pilot held hostage by separatist fighters in Indonesia
By Heather Chen, CNN Separatist fighters in Indonesia’s restive Papua region have captured a pilot from New Zealand and are holding him hostage…
Continue ReadingChina to offer free fertility treatment in bid to boost record low birth rate
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN China is planning to offer free fertility treatment to citizens under its national insurance scheme in a bid to reverse its…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand police find 3.5 tons of cocaine in Pacific Ocean
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand police have found more than 3 tons of cocaine floating in a remote part…
Continue ReadingGOP on GOP: Romney scolds Santos, ‘You don’t belong here’
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican congressman George Santos positioned himself in a prime…
Continue ReadingSister shields sibling from dust during 36-hour wait for help after quake
By Raja Razek and Hilary Whiteman, CNN Two children wedged between concrete in the remains of their home in northern Syria have been rescued more…
Continue ReadingTurkish leader acknowledges ‘shortcomings’ in quake response
By MEHMET GUZEL, GHAITH ALSAYED, SUZAN FRASER and ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press GAZIANTEP, Turkey (AP) — The president of Turkey acknowledged…
Continue ReadingLA Lakers honor LeBron James in pregame ceremony game after becoming NBA’s all-time scoring leader
CNN By Homero De la Fuente, CNN The Los Angeles Lakers honored superstar LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA’s all-time…
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Wyden, Merkley, Chavez-DeRemer offer reaction to President Biden’s State of the Union address
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Oregon’s two U.S. senators and Fifth District Republican congresswoman shared their divided views on President Biden’s State of…
Continue ReadingRepublicans repeatedly interrupt Biden during State of the Union address
By Maegan Vazquez and Nikki Carvajal, CNN Republicans repeatedly heckled President Joe Biden during his State of the Union address on Tuesday night,…
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Scoring King: James passes Abdul-Jabbar for NBA points mark
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LeBron James got the first official statistic of his NBA career on a rebound. His next entry on the stat sheet…
Continue ReadingUN experts: North Korean hackers stole record virtual assets
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. experts say in a new report that North Korean hackers working for the government…
Continue ReadingUN experts: North Korean hackers stole record virtual assets
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. experts say in a new report that North Korean hackers working for the government…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand’s new leader Hipkins cuts many contentious plans
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says he is axing or delaying many of…
Continue ReadingRail unions reach deal with CSX railroad for paid sick time
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN CSX Transportation announced Tuesday that it had reached a deal with two railroad unions regarding paid sick leave. The…
Continue ReadingLandowner help sought to protect endangered animals, plants
By JOHN FLESHER and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The Biden administration plans changes in federal regulations to…
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