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By ANITA SNOW Associated Press SUN LAKES, Arizona (AP) — Heat waves fueled by climate change are starting earlier, growing more intense and lasting…
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Willie Nelson inhales the love at 90th birthday concert
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Are there any more real cowboys?” Neil Young sang Saturday night at the Hollywood…
Continue Reading2 killed, 4 wounded in Mississippi shooting; man arrested
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (AP) — Police have charged a 19-year-old man with killing two teenagers and wounding four others in an early Sunday shooting…
Continue ReadingChinese who reported on COVID to be released after 3 years
By KANIS LEUNG and HUIZHONG WU Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese authorities were preparing Sunday to release a man who disappeared three…
Continue Reading11 dead, 4 hospitalized in gas leak in northern India
NEW DELHI (AP) — Media reports in India say 11 people have died and four are hospitalized after a gas leak in northern Punjab state. Police told…
Continue ReadingPope in final Mass in Budapest urges Hungary to open doors
By NICOLE WINFIELD and JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Pope Francis urged Hungarians to open their doors to others on…
Continue Reading3 killed in Southern California small plane crash
BIG BEAR CITY, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a single-engine plane has crashed near Big Bear City Airport in the California mountains, killing all…
Continue Reading‘Woolly delinquents’ celebrate Charles’ coronation in yarn
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Heather Howarth tugged at King Charles III’s ears and tittered with satisfaction. The other ladies…
Continue ReadingWhen states limit care, some trans people do it themselves
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — With her insurance about to run out and Republicans in her…
Continue ReadingShould school use ‘Warrior’ nickname? Tribe to have last say
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press SALAMANCA, N.Y. (AP) — The profile of a Native American man, a braid trailing down and feather jutting up, is…
Continue ReadingChina’s manufacturing contracts, signaling recovery concerns
BEIJING (AP) — An official survey shows that China’s factory activity declined in April from the previous month, signaling policymakers’…
Continue ReadingWildfires in Anchorage? Climate change sparks disaster fears
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Research on a flat spot for air evacuations. Talk of old-style civil defense sirens to…
Continue ReadingBattle for late Johnny Winter’s music to play out in court
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Nearly nine years after Johnny Winter’s death, a battle for control of the legendary…
Continue Reading150 years later, Dixon bridge tragedy among nation’s worst
By JOHN O’CONNOR Associated Press DIXON, Ill. (AP) — Gertie Wadsworth was in the arms of her grandmother that bright day when sunshine…
Continue ReadingParaguay’s long-ruling party romps to presidential victory
By DÉBORA REY Associated Press ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) — Paraguay’s long-governing Colorado Party will remain the dominant force of the…
Continue ReadingRoof collapse at house near Ohio State University injures 14
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Part of a house collapsed and 14 people were injured near The Ohio State University Saturday evening when people climbed onto…
Continue ReadingUzbekistan votes on changes that extend president’s tenure
The Associated Press TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (AP) — Voters in Uzebekistan are casting ballots in a referendum on a revised constitution that promises…
Continue ReadingMachado leads 11-HR Mexico City slugfest, Padres top Giants
By CARLOS RODRIGUEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — By the time Manny Machado put San Diego ahead for good, hitting home runs in Mexico…
Continue ReadingArmy identifies 3 soldiers killed in Alaska helicopter crash
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. Army identified on Saturday the three soldiers who were killed when two helicopters…
Continue ReadingPress box collapse at West Virginia softball game injures 9
WAYNE, W.Va. (AP) — A portion of a press box floor has collapsed at a middle school softball tournament in West Virginia. School officials say nine…
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