German conservative opposition wins 2 state elections, with far-right making gains
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s center-right opposition won two state elections on Sunday at the halfway mark of…
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Hezbollah bombards Israeli positions in disputed area along border with Syria’s Golan Heights
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group has fired dozens of rockets and shells at three Israeli positions in a disputed area along the…
Continue ReadingA workforce crisis is damaging families’ access to therapies for babies with developmental delays
By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Alexander watches Paw Patrol with fervor, bowls his baby brother over with hugs…
Continue ReadingAn app shows how ancient Greek sites looked thousands of years ago. It’s a glimpse of future tech
By DEREK GATOPOULOS and THEODORA TONGAS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Tourists at the Acropolis this holiday season can witness the…
Continue ReadingTourism resumes in West Maui near Lahaina as hotels and timeshare properties welcome visitors
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The area around the Maui town largely destroyed by wildfire two months ago began welcoming back…
Continue ReadingA Ugandan business turns banana fiber into sustainable handicrafts
By PATRICK ONEN and RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press MUKONO, Uganda (AP) — A decapitated banana plant is almost useless, an inconvenience to the…
Continue ReadingHamas attack on Israel thrusts Biden into Mideast crisis and has him fending off GOP criticism
By MATTHEW LEE and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has been thrust into a Middle East crisis that risks…
Continue ReadingAfter years in opposition, Britain’s Labour Party senses it’s on the verge of regaining power
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Members of Britain’s opposition Labour Party gather in Liverpool on Sunday for their annual…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill that would have decriminalized psychedelic mushrooms
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill aimed at decriminalizing the possession and personal use of several hallucinogens, including…
Continue ReadingNevada must hold a GOP presidential primary, despite a party-run caucus occurring 2 days later
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Nevada secretary of state’s office will hold a presidential primary for…
Continue ReadingA seventh man accused in killing of an Ecuador presidential candidate is slain inside prison
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A seventh man accused in the August assassination of an Ecuadorian presidential candidate was killed inside a prison in…
Continue ReadingCalifornia governor signs several laws, including a ban on certain chemicals in food and drinks
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California becomes the first state to ban four chemicals from food and drinks. Among the ingredients the law bans is red…
Continue ReadingJewish diaspora mourns attack on Israel, but carries on by celebrating holidays
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and AMY TAXIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Jewish diaspora is trying to make sense of an attack that killed hundreds…
Continue ReadingGuest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Reps. Ken Buck, R-Colo., and Pete Aguilar, D-Calif.; former New Jersey governor Chris Christie, a…
Continue ReadingThe Republican field is blaming Joe Biden for dealing with Iran after Hamas’ attack on Israel
By JILL COLVIN, SEUNG MIN KIM and THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump and other GOP contenders…
Continue ReadingFour people are wounded in a shooting on a Vienna street, and police reportedly arrest four suspects
VIENNA, Austria (AP) — Austrian police say four people have been wounded in a shooting in the capital, Vienna. The shooting happened Saturday…
Continue ReadingSmith & Wesson celebrates new headquarters opening in gun-friendly Tennessee
MARYVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Smith & Wesson has opened its new Tennessee headquarters. The gun manufacturer celebrated its grand opening Saturday…
Continue ReadingNew York City mayor wraps up Latin America trip with call for ‘right to work’ for migrants in US
By ASTRID SUAREZ and MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press NECOCLI, Colombia (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has capped off a four-day trip to Latin…
Continue ReadingCalifornia governor vetoes bill that would have banned caste discrimination
By DEEPA BHARATH Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Saturday that would have made California the first U.S. state…
Continue ReadingBoomer Sooner: Gabriel tosses late TD pass as No. 12 Oklahoma beats No. 3 Texas in Red River rivalry
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Dillon Gabriel knew he couldn’t take a sack as the pocket collapsed around him in the closing…
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