Cows in Rotterdam harbor, seedlings on rafts in India; are floating farms the future?
By MIKE CORDER and MELINA WALLING Associated Press ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — On the top deck of a three-tiered structure moored near downtown…
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Agriculture gets its day at COP28, but experts see big barriers to cutting emissions
By MELINA WALLING Associated Press This year’s global climate summit in Dubai set aside Sunday to spotlight food and agriculture, a sector that…
Continue ReadingPhilippines says Chinese coast guard used water cannons against its vessels for a second day
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Chinese coast guard targeted Philippine vessels with water cannon blasts Sunday and…
Continue ReadingCouisnard helps Oregon pull away for 71-49 victory over UTEP
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Jermaine Couisnard scored 18 points and Oregon pulled away in the second half to beat UTEP 71-49 on Saturday night. Couisnard…
Continue ReadingHong Kong holds first council elections under new rules that shut out pro-democracy candidates
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Residents went to the polls in Hong Kong’s first district council elections since an electoral…
Continue Reading3 people killed and 1 wounded in shooting at Atlanta apartment building, police say
ATLANTA (AP) — Police in Atlanta say a shooting has killed three people and left one victim wounded. Atlanta Police Department says officers…
Continue ReadingExtinction Rebellion climate activists dye Venice’s Grand Canal green in COP 28 protest
By Barbie Latza Nadeau and Heather Chen, CNN Rome, Italy (CNN) — Climate activist group Extinction Rebellion has claimed responsibility for…
Continue ReadingAl menos seis muertos confirmados y decenas de heridos por tornados en Tennessee
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Al menos seis personas murieron en Tennessee debido a tornados y fuertes tormentas que atravesaron el estado este…
Continue ReadingLSU QB Jayden Daniels overcomes being out of playoff hunt to win Heisman Trophy with prolific season
BY RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jayden Daniels was too good to be overlooked. LSU’s dazzling dual-threat…
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LSU QB Jayden Daniels overcomes being out of playoff hunt to win Heisman Trophy with prolific season
BY RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jayden Daniels was too good to be overlooked. LSU’s dazzling dual-threat…
Continue ReadingWorkshop collapses in southern China, killing 6 and injuring 3
BEIJING (AP) — Authorities in southern China say a workshop built from steel sheets collapsed, killing six people and injuring three others. An…
Continue ReadingMavs star Kyrie Irving will miss game in Memphis with right heel injury
DALLAS (AP) — Mavericks star Kyrie Irving will miss a game in Memphis after returning to Dallas to have a right heel injury evaluated. Irving…
Continue ReadingAt least 6 people confirmed dead, dozens injured as tornadoes strike Tennessee
By Andy Rose, Sarah Dewberry and Elisa Raffa, CNN (CNN) — At least six people have died in Tennessee as tornadoes and strong thunderstorms moved…
Continue ReadingPortland State secures 83-77 win against George Fox
By The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jorell Saterfield had 25 points in Portland State’s 83-77 win against George Fox on Saturday…
Continue ReadingPope, Bilodeau help Oregon State hold off Utah Valley late 74-71
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Jordan Pope and Tyler Bilodeau each hit two free throws in the final 15 seconds to allow Oregon State to stave off Utah…
Continue Reading‘In the line of fire’: The crucial, neutral role the Red Cross plays in conflicts
By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — During the brief truce between Israel and Hamas earlier this month, it was people in white vests driving SUVs who…
Continue ReadingRice puts up 28 in Boise State’s 109-70 victory against Western Oregon
By The Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Max Rice’s 28 points helped Boise State defeat Western Oregon 109-70 on Saturday night. Rice was…
Continue ReadingAgentes migratorios detienen a cinco ciudadanos iraníes y a un presunto contrabandista haitiano en México
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Cinco ciudadanos iraníes que pretendían cruzar ilegalmente a Estados Unidos fueron detenidos por la Guardia…
Continue ReadingDemocratic former Rep. Tom Suozzi launches campaign for George Santos’ House seat
By Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN (CNN) — Former Rep. Tom Suozzi, a Democrat, on Saturday officially announced his run for the House seat left…
Continue Reading6 dead, nearly 2 dozen injured after severe storms tear through central Tennessee
KIMBERLEE KRUESI NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Severe storms that tore through central Tennessee killed six people Saturday and sent about two dozen to…
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