Millennial Money: Furnish your new place on a budget
By DALIA RAMIREZ of NerdWallet If you’re settling into a new home, you might be looking to fill it with furniture. But after your rent or mortgage,…
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Texas sheriff investigating flights to Martha’s Vineyard
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas sheriff on Monday opened an investigation into two flights of migrants sent to…
Continue ReadingPalestinian forces battle gunmen in West Bank, 1 dead
NABLUS, West Bank (AP) — Palestinian security forces have exchanged fire with militants in the center of the West Bank’s second-largest city,…
Continue ReadingChina quarantine bus crash prompts outcry over ‘zero COVID’
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A nighttime bus crash that killed 27 people in southwest China this week has set off a storm…
Continue ReadingGunman shoots 3 at Texas fair before being shot by deputies
AMARILLO, Texas (AP) — Authorities say a gunman shot three people, including two first responders, at the Tri-State Fair & Rodeo in Texas,…
Continue ReadingPutin blasts US attempts to preserve global domination
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has blasted what he described as the U.S. efforts to…
Continue ReadingGlobal Fund gets powerful help with $18 billion funding goal
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria will get some high-powered help this…
Continue Reading14 dead sperm whales found beached on Australian island
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian wildlife authorities are investigating the deaths of 14 young sperm whales that were found beached on an…
Continue ReadingHungary appeals for time, as EU weighs hefty fund freeze
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Hungary’s justice minister is urging her European Union partners to be “tolerant” after…
Continue ReadingAfter Russian occupation, traumatized Ukrainian city emerges
By LORI HINNANT and VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press IZIUM, Ukraine (AP) — Izium, in far eastern Ukraine, was among the first cities taken by…
Continue ReadingCyprus helps rescue 300 migrants aboard Italy-bound boat
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cypriot authorities say they have assisted in the rescue of a small wooden boat crammed with more than 300 migrants that was…
Continue ReadingUkraine war thrusts German climate action into spotlight
By AYA BATRAWY AP Business Writer UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Germany’s climate envoy says the country remains committed to phasing out coal as a…
Continue ReadingUganda confirms at least 1 case of Ebola hemorrhagic fever
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan health authorities say a man who died this week has tested positive for the…
Continue ReadingWith Griner in jail, WNBA players skip Russia in offseason
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer SYDNEY (AP) — Brittney Griner’s highly publicized legal woes in Russia and the country’s invasion…
Continue Reading4 Ukrainian regions schedule votes this week to join Russia
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian-controlled regions of eastern and southern Ukraine announced plans Tuesday to start…
Continue ReadingAsia shares rise on US rally ahead of expected Fed rate hike
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday, after Wall Street closed higher on a late buying spree following…
Continue ReadingLeader Truss says queen’s death is ‘difficult moment’ for UK
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — British Prime Minister Liz Truss says the death of Queen Elizabeth II is a “very difficult…
Continue Reading‘People’s tribunal’ seeks justice over journalist killings
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — An unofficial tribunal organized by a group of media freedom organizations has declared Mexico, Sri Lanka and Syria…
Continue ReadingEnergy crisis key to Italy’s election — but not conservation
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Giambarini Group’s plants in northern Italy must keep zinc baths that rustproof steel and iron…
Continue ReadingVideo shows ‘unauthorized access’ to Ga. election equipment
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Republican Party official in Georgia told a computer forensics team to copy components of the…
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