Zambian police announce discovery of bodies of 27 Ethiopians
By NOEL SICHALWE Associated Press LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Zambian police say the bodies of 27 men believed to be Ethiopian nationals have been…
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With suspect in custody, spotlight returns to 1988 bombing
By ADAM GELLER AP National Writer The announcement Sunday that a Libyan man suspected in the 1988 bombing of a passenger jet has been taken into U.S.…
Continue ReadingBomb threat disrupts Patti LaBelle concert in Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (AP) — Patti LaBelle was abruptly rushed off stage just a couple of songs into her Christmas concert in Milwaukee after a bomb…
Continue ReadingWith box office bare, ‘Black Panther’ makes it 5 in a row
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — On one of the quietest weekends of the year in movie theaters, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”…
Continue ReadingBody of Zambian killed in the Ukraine war is returned home
By NOEL SICHALWE Associated Press LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — The body of a 23-year-old Zambian student who died while fighting for the Russian army in…
Continue ReadingNASA Orion capsule safely blazes back from moon, aces test
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Orion capsule made a blisteringly fast return from the moon Sunday,…
Continue ReadingRonaldo says his dream of winning World Cup has ‘ended’
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo said in a cryptic social media post that his dream of winning the World Cup…
Continue ReadingChurch officials clear Chicago priest Pfleger of abuse claim
CHICAGO (AP) — A prominent Roman Catholic priest known for his activism has been reinstated as leader of his Chicago parish after being cleared by…
Continue ReadingAid groups dock 2 rescue vessels with 500 migrants in Italy
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Two European aid groups have docked their rescue vessels in Italian ports and some 500 would-be…
Continue ReadingUS helicopter raid kills 2 Islamic State militants in Syria
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — United States forces have killed two Islamic State group officials in eastern Syria in a helicopter raid. U.S.…
Continue ReadingShreveport elects its first Republican mayor in 28 years
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Voters in Shreveport have elected a Republican mayor for the first time in 28 years. Tom Arceneaux won a runoff election…
Continue ReadingStrong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shakes southern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake has shaken southern Mexico, sending nervous residents of the capital into the street. The…
Continue ReadingPakistani army: Afghan forces shell border town, killing 7
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s army says deadly shelling by Afghanistan’s Taliban forces at a Pakistani border town has killed…
Continue ReadingHospitalizations signal rising COVID-19 risk for US seniors
By CARLA K. JOHNSON and LAURA UNGAR Associated Press Coronavirus-related hospital admissions are climbing again in the United States, with older…
Continue Reading‘I want to talk’: Griner opened up during her long trip home
By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — WNBA star Brittney Griner didn’t want any alone time as soon as she boarded a U.S. government…
Continue Reading‘I’ll kill you all’: Man kills 3 in Rome condo board meeting
ROME (AP) — Authorities and witnesses say a man opened fire during a meeting of a condominium board in northern Rome, killing three people. Rome…
Continue ReadingDeath toll in Jersey fire rises to 5; 4 still missing
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The number of people killed in an apartment building explosion and fire on the English Channel Island…
Continue ReadingShoppers, workers clash over post-pandemic expectations
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Before the pandemic, Cheryl Woodard used to take her daughter and her friends to eat…
Continue ReadingLibyan accused in Lockerbie bombing now in American custody
By ERIC TUCKER and SYLVIA HUI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department says a Libyan intelligence official accused of making the…
Continue ReadingWith NYC plan for mentally ill, hospitals face complex task
By JENNIFER PELTZ and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s latest plan to keep mentally ill people from…
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