EU weighs Ukraine support as new refugee exodus beckons
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders sought Friday to shore up their support for Ukraine after President Volodymyr…
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US futures dragged down by Snap, other falling social media
By YURI KAGEYAMA and MATT OTT AP Business Writers A report that Elon Musk may cut almost 75% of Twitter’s workforce if and when he takes over,…
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By The Associated Press The general carrying out President Vladimir Putin’s new military strategy in Ukraine has a reputation for brutality —…
Continue ReadingControl of US Senate could come down to tight Nevada race
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press Democratic U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto faces Republican challenger Adam Laxalt in a Nevada race the national…
Continue ReadingAs leaders meet, Chinese hope for end to ‘zero-COVID’ limits
By EMILY WANG and TIAN JI Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China is doubling down on its at times draconian “zero-COVID” policies, even as the…
Continue ReadingCops: Buried car found on Silicon Valley home’s property
ATHERTON, Calif. (AP) — Police are digging into why someone buried a car in the yard of a multi-million dollar Northern California home in the…
Continue Reading‘Change has come’: Mississippi unveils Emmett Till statue
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press GREENWOOD, Miss. (AP) — Hundreds of people applauded — and some wiped away tears — as a Mississippi…
Continue ReadingCandidate hopes to break GOP’s California losing streak
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Republicans have their sights and money set on controller…
Continue ReadingNCAA on trial in concussion case of dead USC football player
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The widow of a former University of Southern California football player suing the NCAA for…
Continue ReadingJapan PM heads to Australia to step up military, energy ties
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who is traveling to Australia for talks with his Australian…
Continue ReadingOnline school put US kids behind. Some adults have regrets.
By BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS and JOCELYN GECKER AP Education Writers BOSTON (AP) — Vivian Kargbo thought her daughter’s Boston school district was…
Continue ReadingHurricane Roslyn heads for weekend hit on Mexico’s coast
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Roslyn moved off Mexico’s Pacific coast Friday night, with forecasters predictng a weekend landfall between the…
Continue ReadingUN demands end to violence in Haiti, sanctions gang leader
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution demanding an immediate…
Continue ReadingGOP’s Georgia challenge: Persuading Trump backers to vote
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — On a crisp fall morning, eager volunteers fanned out in the leafy suburban…
Continue ReadingCash is king for sanctioned Russian, Venezuelan oligarchs
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — It was a deal that brought together oligarchs from some of America’s top adversaries. “The…
Continue ReadingMyanmar villagers say army beheaded high school teacher
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The decapitated body of a high school teacher was left on grotesque display at a school in central…
Continue ReadingTop UN official decries global trampling of women’s rights
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. deputy secretary-general says the trampling of women’s rights and “deeply…
Continue ReadingBelgian’s 2019 disappearance in Australia still unexplained
SYDNEY (AP) — The disappearance of a young Belgian backpacker in Australia three years ago remains a mystery after an inquest ended without a…
Continue ReadingEU leaders avoid deep rift on gas price cap at energy summit
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN and RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders struggled to find immediate practical solutions on how…
Continue ReadingOprah seeks to lend her appeal to Abrams in Georgia election
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Oprah Winfrey is again shining her star power on Democrat Stacey Abrams’s bid for governor in…
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