Iraqi PM promises action to tackle crippling climate change
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister Sunday promised sweeping measures to tackle climate change — which has affected millions across the…
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Saudi Arabia’s golf case threatens to spill kingdom secrets
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials who oversee Saudi Arabia’s tens of billions of dollars in U.S.…
Continue ReadingHow coconuts protect the Jersey Shore, other eroding coasts
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press NEPTUNE, N.J. (AP) — Coastal communities around the world are adding a tropical twist to shoreline protection,…
Continue ReadingHow to watch (and stream) the 2023 Oscars
By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s almost time for the Oscars. Here’s what you need to know about how to watch and stream…
Continue ReadingAnti-Trump GOP voters mostly loyal in 2022, but not entirely
By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump may hold a tight grasp on much of the Republican base, but there’s a…
Continue ReadingIn post-Roe world, college coaches search for middle ground
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer The conversation Cecile Landi never imagined she’d feel compelled to have with the gymnasts she coaches came…
Continue Reading2 foreign tourists die in Kenya nature reserve crash
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan police say two foreign tourists have died after the vehicle they were traveling in veered off the road and overturned…
Continue ReadingRussian advance stalls in Ukraine’s Bakhmut, think tank says
By KARL RITTER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s advance seems to have stalled in Moscow’s campaign to capture the eastern…
Continue ReadingHollywood stars spend Oscars eve at annual Chanel dinner
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The night before the Oscars, many of Hollywood’s biggest stars were not early to bed. They were…
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Storm breaches N. California river’s levee, thousands evacuate
A Northern California agricultural community famous for its strawberry crop was forced to evacuate early Saturday after the Pajaro River’s levee…
Continue ReadingOil giant Saudi Aramco makes a historic $161B profit in 2022
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Oil giant Saudi Aramco reported Sunday earning $161 billion last year, claiming…
Continue Reading3 Palestinian militants killed in attack on Israeli troops
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli forces fatally shot three Palestinian militants who opened fire on troops in the occupied West Bank. It was the latest…
Continue ReadingSyrian state media: Israel fires missiles at western city
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s state news agency says Israeli missiles have targeted a western city wounding three soldiers. SANA said Sunday the…
Continue ReadingOscars 2023 live updates: Show highlights and winners
By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — keFollow along for real-time updates on the 2023 Oscars from The Associated Press — on the decidedly…
Continue Reading‘Everything’ wins best picture, is everywhere at Oscars
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The metaphysical multiverse comedy “Everything Everywhere All at Once” wrapped its hot dog…
Continue ReadingArgentina’s initial fervor for Pope Francis has faded
By ALMUDENA CALATRAVA and DÉBORA REY Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — When Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina became Pope Francis, much…
Continue ReadingFavoring continuity, China reappoints central bank governor
BEIJING (AP) — China on Sunday reappointed Yi Gang as head of the central bank in an effort to reassure entrepreneurs and financial markets by…
Continue ReadingPence says Trump ‘endangered my family’ on Jan. 6
By ZEKE MILLER and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday harshly criticized former…
Continue ReadingFour astronauts fly SpaceX back home, end 5-month mission
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four space station astronauts returned to Earth late Saturday after a quick SpaceX…
Continue ReadingBill banning marriages under age 16 passes in West Virginia
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A child marriage bill is heading to the West Virginia governor’s desk after lawmakers…
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