Former Israeli PM: Putin promised not to kill Zelenskyy
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A former Israeli prime minister who served briefly as a mediator at the start of…
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Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan martial ruler in 9/11 wars, dies
By JON GAMBRELL and MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a…
Continue ReadingBeyoncé emerges as Grammys queen; Styles wins album honor
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Beyoncé sits alone atop the Grammy throne as the ceremony’s most…
Continue ReadingGrammys 2023 live updates: Latest news from red carpet, show
By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Follow along for real-time, on-the-carpet and behind-the-scenes updates on the 2023 Grammy Awards from…
Continue ReadingUS states take control of abortion debate with funding focus
By JOHN HANNA and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Though the Insight Women’s Center sits at the epicenter of a…
Continue ReadingChinese balloon’s downing creates spectacle over tourism hub
By JAMES POLLARD and JOHN RABY Associated Press/Report for America MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — The downing of a suspected Chinese spy balloon just…
Continue Reading9 missing after fishing boat capsizes in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean coast guard vessels and aircraft on Sunday were searching for nine fishermen who disappeared after their…
Continue ReadingIndia’s G-20 energy meet to balance renewables, fossil fuels
By SIBI ARASU Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — Over 500 energy industry heavyweights will descend on the southern Indian city of Bengaluru…
Continue ReadingCrash averted at Austin airport; FAA, NTSB to investigate
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration says a FedEx cargo airplane attempting to land at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport…
Continue ReadingTony Hawk to donate photo proceeds to Tyre Nichols fund
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Skateboard legend Tony Hawk says he will donate half of the proceeds of autographed photos of himself and BMX rider Rick…
Continue ReadingNorth Macedonia honors hero also claimed by Bulgaria
By KONSTANTIN TESTORIDES Associated Press SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — North Macedonia marked Saturday the birth anniversary of a 19th century…
Continue ReadingHasty Pudding celebrates Coolidge as its Woman of the Year
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Dressed up as a dolphin and forced to give someone a lightning-fast makeover, “The…
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Biden says he gave the order for Chinese balloon shootdown
(Updates with Biden, Austin comments) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said on Saturday that he ordered U.S. officials to shoot down the…
Continue ReadingEyes on the sky as Chinese balloon shot down over Atlantic
By MATTHEW BROWN and JAMES POLLARD Associated Press MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Eyes were locked on the Carolina skies Saturday as a suspected…
Continue ReadingEngine problems force Vegas-bound flight to land in Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A United Airlines flight headed from Chicago to Las Vegas made an unplanned stop in Nebraska on Saturday after the pilot…
Continue ReadingIsraelis protest government’s judicial overhaul plans
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tens of thousands of Israelis are gathering weekly demonstration against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu government’s…
Continue ReadingChile wildfires spread amid heat wave as death toll rises
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile extended an emergency declaration to yet another region on Saturday as firefighters struggled to control dozens of…
Continue ReadingMan held for California school fight, gun threat to students
CORONA, Calif. (AP) — Police in Corona, California, say a man who allegedly punched three players during a girls’ high school basketball game has…
Continue ReadingIraqi currency crash halts after meeting with U.S. official
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s currency has halted its nosedive after a meeting between the Iraqi Central Bank head and a top U.S. Treasury official.…
Continue ReadingHunt ends for mountain lion that attacked California boy
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — California wildlife officials have called off the search for a mountain lion that attacked a 5-year-old boy on a…
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