Japan PM Kishida announces new Indo-Pacific plan in India
By SHEIKH SAALIQ and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has invited his Indian counterpart…
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Credit Suisse-UBS deal offers hope, but bank doubts persist
By KELVIN CHAN Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Credit Suisse shares have plunged after Swiss authorities cut a deal with its bigger rival UBS to…
Continue ReadingAustralia charges ex-soldier with murder over Afghan killing
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Police have charged the first Australian veteran with murder for a killing in…
Continue ReadingFormer Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou will visit China
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou will visit China next week in what a spokesman called a…
Continue ReadingWall Street strengthens after big bank deal, regulator moves
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is rising Monday after regulators pushed together two huge banks over the weekend and…
Continue ReadingTrump’s call for protests get muted reaction from supporters
By ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s calls for protests ahead of his…
Continue ReadingIn Trump probe, NYC grand jury hearing from final witnesses
By ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York grand jury is hearing from final witnesses in the investigation…
Continue ReadingTrump silent on abortion as ’24 campaign pushes forward
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — No elected Republican has done more to restrict abortion rights in the U.S.…
Continue ReadingDigital literacy: Can the republic ‘survive an algorithm’?
By DAVID KLEPPER and MANUEL VALDES Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Shawn Lee, a high school social studies teacher in Seattle, wants to see lessons…
Continue ReadingLawyer: Former US pilot could have been lured to Australia
SYDNEY (AP) — A lawyer says a former United States military pilot could have been lured from China to Australia as part of a U.S. plan to extradite…
Continue ReadingChina’s Xi meeting Putin in boost for isolated Russia leader
By EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA and JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping is due to meet with Vladimir Putin in a political…
Continue ReadingNew York Community Bank to buy failed Signature Bank
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — New York Community Bank has agreed to buy a significant chunk of the failed Signature Bank in a…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea: Latest missile simulated nuclear counterattack
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Monday it simulated a nuclear attack on South Korea with a ballistic…
Continue Reading2 skiers killed in large late-winter avalanches in Colorado
MARBLE, Colo. (AP) — A skier has been killed in a large avalanche just outside a Colorado ski resort boundary, a day after authorities recovered…
Continue ReadingCuban baseball team draws ire, support in Little Havana
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Jose Vilela fled Cuba for the United States when he was 14 years old after spending six months in a…
Continue Reading5 Connecticut children, ages 8-17, dead after New York crash
SCARSDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Police say five children from Connecticut, ranging in age from 8 to 17, were killed in a fiery early morning crash. Police…
Continue ReadingBidens to host ‘Ted Lasso’ cast to promote mental health
By ZEKE MILLER and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will host the cast of…
Continue ReadingBiden calls Israel’s Netanyahu with judicial plan ‘concern’
By AAMER MADHANI and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden spoke Sunday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Continue ReadingBoston celebrates at a chilly St. Patrick’s Day parade
BOSTON (AP) — Boston held its St. Patrick’s Day parade on Sunday, an event Mayor Michelle Wu called one of the biggest events of the year for the…
Continue ReadingSource: Lawyer invited to testify before Trump grand jury
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer who previously advised Michael Cohen, the key government witness in the hush money…
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