In Myanmar, a Facebook post deemed inflammatory led to an ex-minister’s arrest
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A former high-profile Myanmar army officer who had served as information minister and presidential…
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Medical examiner indicates additional investigation required in death of actor Matthew Perry
CNN By Josh Campbell, Cheri Mossburg and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — The cause of actor Matthew Perry’s death at his residence Saturday will…
Continue ReadingTuberville says he will keep blocking military promotions despite Israel’s war
By Sam Fossum and Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who has held up military promotions for nine months, slammed a…
Continue ReadingIsraeli media, also traumatized by Hamas attack, become communicators of Israel’s message
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press When 85-year-old Israeli woman Yocheved Lifshitz was released from Hamas captivity last week, she was warmly…
Continue ReadingColombian police continue search for father of Liverpool striker Díaz
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian police are continuing their search for the father of Liverpool striker Luis Díaz, one day after he was kidnapped…
Continue ReadingPassenger train slams into another in southern India, killing 13 people and injuring 25
By OMER FAROOQ Associated Press HYDERABAD, India (AP) — Officials say 13 people were killed and 25 injured when a passenger train crashed into a…
Continue ReadingDemocratic divisions over Israel spill into public view as conflict escalates
By Sam Fossum and Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — The debate over Israel’s conduct in its war against Hamas is exposing deep tensions in the House…
Continue ReadingFilmmaker Fisher Stevens explains how ‘Succession’ and Leonardo DiCaprio helped land him David Beckham’s documentary series
By Don Riddell and Glen Levy, CNN (CNN) — At first glance, the American actor and filmmaker Fisher Stevens wasn’t the obvious choice to helm…
Continue ReadingRussians commemorate victims of Soviet repression as a present-day crackdown on dissent intensifies
By ELISE MORTON Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Russians commemorated the victims of Soviet state terror on Sunday, while the Russian government…
Continue ReadingKentucky Derby winner Mage out of Breeders’ Cup Classic, trainer says horse has decreased appetite
By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer ARCADIA. Calif. (AP) — Kentucky Derby winner Mage won’t run in the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic.…
Continue Reading4 people, including 2 students, shot near Atlanta college campus
ATLANTA (AP) — Four people were shot Sunday near Georgia State University’s Atlanta campus. Two of the victims are students at the university.…
Continue ReadingFlorida’s ‘Fantasy Fest’ ends with increased emphasis on costumes and less on decadence
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — The 10-day Fantasy Fest costuming and masking celebration is ending in Key West, after some 100 events with an increased…
Continue ReadingMedical examiner indicates additional investigation required in death of actor Matthew Perry
By Josh Campbell, Cheri Mossburg and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — The cause of actor Matthew Perry’s death at his residence Saturday will…
Continue ReadingKetel Marte makes history as Arizona Diamondbacks emphatically beat Texas Rangers in World Series Game 2
By Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Ketel Marte extended his hit streak in postseason to a record 18 straight games as the Arizona Diamondbacks secured…
Continue ReadingThousands of Ukrainians run to commemorate those killed in the war
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Around 2,000 Ukrainians have taken part in a one-kilometer race in Kyiv, wearing bibs…
Continue ReadingWhat to expect from Apple’s ‘scary fast’ event
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN (CNN) — Apple is set to host its second product event of the season, a month after introducing its new iPhone 15…
Continue ReadingVideo game adaptation ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ notches $130 million global debut
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Fans flocked to movie theaters across the country to see the scary video game adaptation “Five Nights at…
Continue ReadingHow Matthew Perry scored his career-making role on ‘Friends’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — It could be said that the casting of Matthew Perry in the role that made him a superstar was divinely…
Continue Reading15 people shot at Halloween party in Chicago
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — At least 15 people were shot early Sunday morning on Chicago’s west side, according to a news release from the…
Continue ReadingUS communicating with Israel at ‘the highest levels’ about protecting Gaza civilians but quiet on expanding war
By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — The United States is communicating to the Israeli government “at the highest levels” the importance of…
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