Poland’s justice minister seen carrying pistol in his belt
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s divisive justice minister, Zbigniew Ziobro, has drawn surprised comments after a gust of wind revealed that he…
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Late-winter storm pummels Northeast with heavy, wet snow
By RODRIQUE NGOWI and KATHY MCCORMACK Associated Press PITTSFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A winter storm is dumping heavy, wet snow in parts of the…
Continue ReadingSwedish leader: Finland likely to join NATO before Sweden
HELSINKI (AP) — Sweden’s prime minister has acknowledged that it is likely that neighbor Finland will join NATO before his country does, due to…
Continue ReadingEx-sheriff convicted of civil rights abuses to be sentenced
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A former Georgia sheriff convicted of violating the civil rights of people in his custody by…
Continue ReadingScientists say climate change goosed New Zealand storm fury
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle flooded New Zealand with gigantic amounts of rain last month and scientists say they…
Continue ReadingMillennial Money: Job plus a side gig? Avoid these mistakes
By ELIZABETH AYOOLA of NerdWallet It’s the first quarter of the year, and many people may be interested in starting side hustles for extra income…
Continue ReadingGarbage tarnishes Paris luster as pension strike continues
By ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The City of Light is losing its luster with tons of garbage piling up on Paris sidewalks as…
Continue ReadingUS says Russian warplane hits American drone over Black Sea
By KARL RITTER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian fighter jet struck the propeller of a U.S. surveillance drone over the Black Sea on…
Continue ReadingLebanon’s pound hits a new low as banks go back on strike
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s embattled currency has hit a new low, trading at an unprecedented 100,000 Lebanese…
Continue ReadingMan gets 3-year banning order for racially abusing Toney
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — A man who racially abused Brentford striker Ivan Toney on social media has been banned from every soccer stadium in…
Continue ReadingChina says AUKUS on ‘dangerous path’ with nuclear subs deal
BEIJING (AP) — China says the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom are traveling “further down the wrong and dangerous path for their…
Continue ReadingArmy, resistance trade accusations over Myanmar killings
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government has denied reports of a new mass killing of civilians by its troops,…
Continue ReadingQ&A: Actor John Cena makes time for wrestling, Hollywood
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer With a wave of his hand in front of his face, John Cena built a WWE career trash talking his opponents by telling…
Continue ReadingKey dates in Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s 20-year rule of Turkey
By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is seeking a third consecutive term in office in…
Continue ReadingChinese SARS whistleblower Jiang Yanyong dies at 91
BEIJING (AP) — Reports say Jiang Yanyong, a Chinese military doctor who revealed the full extent of the 2003 SARS outbreak and was later placed…
Continue ReadingNetanyahu critics urge Germany, Britain to cancel his visit
By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Hundreds of Israeli writers, artists and intellectuals have called on Germany and Britain to…
Continue ReadingJapan, S. Korea summit must overcome history to renew ties
By MARI YAMAGUCHI and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — South Korean and Japanese leaders will meet in Tokyo this week, hoping to resume…
Continue ReadingAsian stocks higher after Wall St rebounds from bank jitters
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets rebounded Wednesday after Wall Street stabilized following sharp declines for…
Continue ReadingGaroppolo heads long list of QBs on move in free agency
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer Jimmy Garoppolo is finally out of San Francisco, ready to start the next phase of his career wearing the…
Continue ReadingChina to reopen to tourists, resume all visas Wednesday
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — China will reopen its borders to tourists and resume issuing all visas Wednesday as it tries to revive…
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