Police probing deadly street party in Ohio believe drive-by shooter opened fire
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Police investigating a deadly shooting at a street party in Akron over the weekend think at least one person opened fire on the…
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Dozens more former youth inmates sue over alleged sexual abuse at Illinois detention centers
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press Dozens more former youth inmates are suing over alleged sexual abuse they endured at Illinois detention centers.…
Continue ReadingPopulist campaigner Nigel Farage makes an about-face and says he will run in the UK election
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Pro-Brexit, anti-immigration campaigner Nigel Farage stepped back into front-line British politics…
Continue ReadingClimate solution: Massachusetts town experiments with community heating and cooling
By ISABELLA O’MALLEY Associated Press A community in Massachusetts is about to become one of the first in the U.S. to be heated with…
Continue ReadingMarket jitters follow election of first woman as Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum
By MARÍA VERZA and MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hours after declaring victory, Mexico’s newly elected president, the first…
Continue ReadingKaty Perry ‘fixed’ Harrison Butker’s controversial commencement speech
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Katy Perry has reimagined a recent commencement speech by Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker that…
Continue ReadingLetter from Franz Kafka complaining of writer’s block up for auction
By Amarachi Orie, CNN London (CNN) — A letter giving a rare insight into Franz Kafka’s struggle with writer’s block is going up for…
Continue ReadingAs pharmacies shutter, some Western states, Black and Latino communities are left behind
By TOM MURPHY and KASTURI PANANJADY Associated Press Opening stores used to mean everything to pharmacy chains. CVS Health once boasted of opening or…
Continue ReadingAs pharmacies shutter, some Western states, Black and Latino communities are left behind
By TOM MURPHY and KASTURI PANANJADY Associated Press Opening stores used to mean everything to pharmacy chains. CVS Health once boasted of opening or…
Continue ReadingCannabis-infused poutine sauce, jerky, nuts among new edible options in Quebec
By Daniel Rowe Click here for updates on this story MONTREAL (CTV Network) — The few customers looking for an edible…
Continue ReadingU.S. says Congo hasn’t given it access to Americans detained over alleged roles in coup attempt
By JESSICA DONATI Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Congo says Congolese authorities have not shared details or provided…
Continue ReadingAtlanta remains under state of emergency amid ongoing water troubles
By Dakin Andone, Amy Simonson, Maxime Tamsett, Raja Razek and Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — Atlanta remains under a state of emergency Monday…
Continue ReadingGameStop leaps as Roaring Kitty may hold large position
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Shares of GameStop are soaring on Monday following speculation that the man at the center of the pandemic meme…
Continue ReadingIran’s hard-line parliament speaker emerges as the theocracy’s top figure in the presidential vote
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s hard-line parliament speaker emerged on Monday as the…
Continue ReadingRob Burrow, rugby league star and inspirational fundraiser, dies from motor neuron disease at age 41
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Former rugby league star Rob Burrow, whose quiet strength and relentless campaigning captured the hearts of many…
Continue ReadingFact check: Trump falsely claims he didn’t call to lock up Hillary Clinton
CNN By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump falsely claimed in a new interview that he didn’t make a “lock her up” call…
Continue ReadingNigeria loses electricity and major airports close as unions seek higher wages amid record inflation
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press GOMBE, Nigeria (AP) — Africa’s most populous country has ground to a halt as Nigeria’s largest labor unions…
Continue ReadingRep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a Texas Democrat, says she has pancreatic cancer
HOUSTON (AP) — Longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee says she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and is undergoing treatment. The…
Continue ReadingSpotify is hiking its prices again
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Spotify is increasing its prices again, less than a year after it last hiked prices for most of its…
Continue ReadingHow AP covered the D-Day landings and lost photographer Bede Irvin in the battle for Normandy
By VALERIE KOMOR Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When Associated Press correspondent Don Whitehead arrived with other journalists in southern…
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