Boeing to increase quality inspections on 737-Max following Alaska Airlines blow out
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Boeing told employees Monday that it plans to increase quality inspections of its 737 Max 9…
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UK government says the lslamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir is antisemitic and moves to ban it
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government says the Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir is antisemitic and should be banned as a terrorist organization. The Home…
Continue ReadingAustin is released from hospital after complications from prostate cancer surgery he kept secret
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from the hospital on Monday, after…
Continue ReadingFlight school owner, student pilot among dead in Massachusetts small plane crash
BOSTON (AP) — The owner of a flight school and a student pilot were among three people who died in a small plane crash in a remote, wooded area of…
Continue ReadingFake 911 report of fire at the White House triggers emergency response while Biden is at Camp David
By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — A fake 911 call that the White House was on fire has sent emergency vehicles to the…
Continue ReadingVandalism probe opened after swastika painted on Philadelphia wall adjacent to Holocaust memorial
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police have opened a vandalism investigation into the spray-painting of a swastika on a wall adjacent to a Holocaust memorial…
Continue ReadingBernardo Arévalo faces huge challenges after finally being sworn in as Guatemala’s president
By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s new president has huge challenges to address now that he’s finally…
Continue ReadingArakan Army resistance force says it has taken control of a strategic township in western Myanmar
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A powerful ethnic armed group fighting Myanmar’s military that is based in the country’s western…
Continue ReadingHamas fights with a patchwork of weapons built by Iran, China, Russia and North Korea
By MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated Press Iranian sniper rifles. AK-47 assault rifles from China and Russia. North Korean- and Bulgarian-built…
Continue ReadingCampaigning begins in Pakistan as party of imprisoned former leader alleges election is rigged
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The party of former three-time Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has officially launched its…
Continue ReadingRomanian truck drivers and farmers protest as talks with the government fail to reach an agreement
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian truck drivers and farmers are protesting again across the country again as negotiations with the coalition…
Continue ReadingWisconsin Republicans’ large majorities expected to shrink under new legislative maps
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An independent analysis shows that most of the newly ordered maps redrawing Wisconsin’s…
Continue ReadingUS company’s lunar lander will burn up in Earth’s atmosphere after failed moonshot
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A U.S. company’s lunar lander will soon burn up in Earth’s atmosphere…
Continue ReadingTunisia commemorates anniversary of the 2011 revolution. Opposition decries democratic backsliding
By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Thirteen years after they toppled the country’s longtime dictator, Tunisians are…
Continue ReadingTurkish strikes on infrastructure facilities wound 10 and cut off power in areas in northeast Syria
BEIRUT (AP) — Kurdish-led authorities in northeast Syria say Turkish strikes have targeted dozens of infrastructure facilities wounding at least 10…
Continue ReadingUN agency chiefs say Gaza needs more aid to arrive faster, warning of famine and disease
By NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMY MAGDY and TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza urgently needs more aid or its desperate population…
Continue ReadingFueled by unprecedented border crossings, a record 3 million cases clog US immigration courts
By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Eight months after crossing the Rio Grande into the United States, a couple in their 20s…
Continue ReadingRishi Sunak defends his decision for the UK to join the US in ‘limited’ strikes on Yemen’s Houthis
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says U.K. strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, conducted alongside the…
Continue ReadingCyclone causes heavy flooding, 1 death in Mauritius after also battering French island of Reunion
By GERALD IMRAY and LEWIS JOLY Associated Press SAINT-PAUL, Reunion (AP) — A tropical cyclone caused heavy flooding and at least one death in…
Continue ReadingKimberly Palmer: Gambling risks rise for young people. How to lower the stakes
By KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet Online gambling is increasingly available to teenagers and young adults, which makes it easy to lose money and can…
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