Macron welcomes French questions on climate ahead of COP27
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has released a selfie video on social media platforms asking the public to send him questions about…
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Deadly year could imperil Little Rock mayor’s reelection bid
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Little Rock’s first popularly elected Black mayor is in the middle of a tough…
Continue ReadingMusk’s past tweets reveal clues about Twitter’s new owner
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press He may be good with rockets and electric cars, but don’t turn to Elon Musk for public health predictions.…
Continue ReadingCalifornia tenants rise up, demand rent caps from city halls
By JANIE HAR Associated Press ANTIOCH, Calif. (AP) — Kim Carlson’s apartment has flooded with human feces multiple times, the plumbing never…
Continue ReadingEquipment that’s designed to cut methane emission is failing
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Energy Writer Methane is the main ingredient in natural gas, and it packs about 80 times the climate-warming power of carbon…
Continue ReadingKosovo’s ethnic Serb police, lawmakers resign en masse
By ZENEL ZHINIPOTOKU and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Representatives of the ethnic Serb minority in Kosovo have resigned…
Continue ReadingAuthorities say 5 dead in Maryland murder-suicide
LA PLATA, Md. (AP) — A 28-year-old man is suspected of killing his ex-girlfriend, two of her relatives and another man inside a Maryland home…
Continue ReadingInfluencers debate leaving Twitter, but where would they go?
By ALEXANDRA OLSON and MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pariss Chandler built a community for Black tech workers on Twitter…
Continue ReadingWalker, Warnock offer clashing religious messages in Georgia
By BILL BARROW Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — One candidate in Georgia’s Senate contest warns that “spiritual warfare” has entangled America…
Continue ReadingUK police say right-wing extremism influenced Dover attacker
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — U.K. counterterrorism police say a man who fire-bombed an immigration processing center in southern…
Continue ReadingLawmaker, businessman vie for Louisville seat in Congress
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s only competitive race for Congress is in the district that includes Louisville.…
Continue ReadingPrivate school vouchers open faith options for kids of color
By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO and CHEYANNE MUMPHREY Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — On break in the hallway between St. Marcus Lutheran Church and…
Continue ReadingIran Revolutionary Guard launches rocket amid more protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s powerful paramilitary Revolutionary Guard has launched a new satellite-carrying rocket, state TV…
Continue ReadingClimate activists block private jets at Amsterdam airport
EDE, Netherlands (AP) — Hundreds of climate protesters blocked private jets from leaving Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport on Saturday in a…
Continue ReadingBiden’s alliance with the left has worked, but will it last?
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden wasn’t progressives’ first choice for the White House in…
Continue ReadingScores of Syrian refugees head home from crisis-hit Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — Scores of Syrian refugees have headed home from eastern Lebanon in the second convoy in less than two weeks as Beirut attempts to…
Continue ReadingGerman rescue ship enters Sicilian port, disembarks minors
By COLLEEN BARRY and EMILY SCHULTHEIS Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Italy allowed a humanitarian rescue ship carrying 179 migrants to enter a…
Continue ReadingPower blackouts hit Ukraine amid heavy Russian shelling
By ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s state electricity operator on Saturday announced blackouts in Kyiv and…
Continue ReadingDemocrats in SC trying to win 1st statewide race in 16 years
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Another election in South Carolina will give Democrats another chance to loosen the firm…
Continue ReadingFrench far-right party elects new leader to replace Le Pen
By JADE LE DELEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — An ambitious 27-year-old has been elected to replace Marine Le Pen as president of France’s…
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