Woman dies on hike in Utah’s Zion Park, husband rescued
SPRINGDALE, Utah (AP) — A woman died and a man was rescued and treated for hypothermia after they were caught in extreme cold weather while hiking…
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Police: 1 shot at NC Walmart, officers search for shooter
LUMBERTON, N.C. (AP) — Police in North Carolina say one person was injured in a shooting inside a Walmart. Lumberton police say that officers were…
Continue ReadingGermany, France pledge mutual support to avert energy crunch
BERLIN (AP) — Germany and France have pledged to provide each other mutual support in preventing a possible energy crisis after supplies from…
Continue ReadingE. Congo on edge to see if M23 rebel cease-fire takes effect
By JUSTIN KABUMBA Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — Residents in eastern Congo are waiting to see whether a cease-fire would take effect as…
Continue ReadingBrazilian protests intensify; Bolsonaro stays silent
By DIANE JEANTET Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The two men were sitting at a bar on Nov. 21, sipping drinks for relief from the scorching…
Continue ReadingRainbow struggle playing out on sidelines of World Cup
By MARIAM FAM Associated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Aside from the competition for the World Cup title, one of the most hotly contested issues in the…
Continue ReadingMurkowski withstands another conservative GOP challenger
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, a moderate Republican, has twice withstood challenges from more…
Continue ReadingTurkish police detain protesters at anti-violence rally
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish police have broken up a rally calling for an end to violence against women and for Turkey’s return to a treaty aimed at…
Continue ReadingShow’s over already for host Qatar’s World Cup team
By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The show is over already for the Qatar team, which was eliminated Friday from the World Cup…
Continue ReadingMexico says it will host US, Canadian leaders in January
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says he will host meetings with U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime…
Continue ReadingFire plan would cut 2.4 million New Jersey Pinelands trees
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press BASS RIVER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Up to 2.4 million trees would be cut down as part of a project to prevent major…
Continue Reading‘The Flatshare’ stars did their own stunts: writing Post-its
By HILARY FOX Associated Press LONDON (AP) — “The Flatshare” stars Jessica Brown Findlay and Anthony Welsh got to do all their own stunts in…
Continue ReadingUS official urges ‘de-escalation’ as Turkey strikes Syria
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A U.S. official currently in Syria is calling for an “immediate de-escalation” following days of…
Continue ReadingShootings at Brazil schools leave 3 dead, 13 wounded
By CARLA BRIDI Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Authorities say a former student fatally shot three people and wounded 13 in two schools in…
Continue ReadingEU weighs plans to impose rules on NGO migrant rescue ships
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union interior ministers have weighed proposals to ease tensions between France and Italy…
Continue ReadingMexico’s domestic airline industry in shambles
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s domestic airline industry is in shambles, plagued by safety problems, a downgrade of Mexico’s safety rating, and…
Continue ReadingNot just fast food; baby comes quickly at Atlanta McDonald’s
ATLANTA (AP) — Yes, they’ve nicknamed the baby “Nugget,” after a woman delivered a girl at an Atlanta McDonald’s. Alandria Worthy gave…
Continue ReadingNew this week: ‘Riches,’ Robert Downey Sr. and BTS’ RM
By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include a solo album from BTS’s RM, the return of the holiday display TV…
Continue ReadingFootball leads Nielsens; Fox’s Hannity helped by Trump
NEW YORK (AP) — Two NFL games led the Nielsen company’s list of top-drawing programs in prime time last week, as is typical for this time of…
Continue ReadingPutin decries media ‘lies’ at meeting with soldiers’ mothers
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday hit out at what he said were skewed media portrayals of Moscow’s military campaign in…
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