Washington announces more aid for floods-ravaged Pakistan
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The United States is boosting aid for Pakistan’s flood relief efforts with $10 million, in…
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Kremlin announces vote, paves way to annex part of Ukraine
By ADAM SCHRECK and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Kremlin paved the way Tuesday to annex more of Ukraine and escalate the…
Continue ReadingAsian shares sharply lower after wobbly day on Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares tumbled Wednesday after a wobbly day ended with mixed results on Wall Street as…
Continue ReadingHe’s back: Italy’s Berlusconi wins Senate seat after tax ban
By GIADA ZAMPANO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Just in time to celebrate his 86th birthday, former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi is making his…
Continue ReadingBlasts precede Baltic pipeline leaks, sabotage seen likely
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA, JAN M. OLSEN and DAVID KEYTON Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Denmark believes “deliberate actions” caused big…
Continue ReadingFamed American ski mountaineer missing in Nepal mountain
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepalese rescuers in a helicopter were searching Tuesday for a famed U.S. ski…
Continue ReadingNFL ends Pro Bowl; skills competitions, flag game instead
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The Pro Bowl got a major makeover. The NFL has eliminated its full-contact all-star game and is replacing it…
Continue ReadingTeen interest in long-lasting birth control soars after Roe
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and ARLEIGH RODGERS Associated Press Sixteen-year-old Adismarys Abreu had been discussing a long-lasting birth control…
Continue ReadingJan. 6 sedition trial underway for Oath Keepers leader
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jury selection began Tuesday in the trial of the founder of the…
Continue ReadingHurricane Ian strikes Cuba, Florida braces for winds, floods
By CRISTIANA MESQUITA and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Ian tore into western Cuba as a major hurricane Tuesday, knocking…
Continue ReadingCara Mund’s House pitch rides on abortion, outsider appeal
By JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — When Cara Mund was competing to become Miss North Dakota, a key part of her platform was…
Continue ReadingUN meeting produces sense that a ‘new epoch’ is arriving
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The war in Ukraine and its global fallout transfixed the meeting of world leaders at the…
Continue ReadingAt UN, a fleeting opportunity to tell their nations’ stories
By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Pakistan’s new prime minister stepped onto the U.N. podium and faced world leaders,…
Continue ReadingFamilies of Mexico’s missing students march on anniversary
By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Carrying photographs of their children at their chests, relatives of the 43 students who…
Continue ReadingJapan protests Russia’s expulsion of official, denies spying
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan has protested to Russia over the detention of a Japanese consulate official on espionage…
Continue ReadingUN General Assembly meeting of world leaders, by the numbers
By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The barricades are down, the world leaders have left and New Yorkers are complaining slightly…
Continue ReadingHarris focuses Asia trip on security, adds tour to Korea DMZ
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — In meeting after meeting in Tokyo, Vice President Kamala Harris has emphasized the U.S. commitment…
Continue ReadingLamb’s 1-handed TD catch gives Dallas 23-16 win over Giants
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — CeeDee Lamb was angry with himself in the second quarter after dropping a wide-open…
Continue ReadingAs Cantonese language wanes, efforts grow to preserve it
By TERRY TANG, HAVEN DALEY and SYLVIA HUI Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Three decades ago, finding opportunities to learn Cantonese in San…
Continue ReadingAustralian police probe purported hacker’s ransom demand
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s second-largest wireless carrier says police are investigating the…
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