US Navy assault ship takes part in Baltic Sea training
By MICHAL DYJUK and RAFAL NIEDZIELSKI Associated Press ABOARD USS KEARSARGE (AP) — U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge is taking part…
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On Colombia’s San Andres, a historic church’s roots run deep
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press SAN ANDRES, Colombia (AP) — First Baptist Church was born by a tamarind tree perched on a hill overlooking…
Continue ReadingUS election conspiracies find fertile ground in conferences
By MARGERY A. BECK and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press Omaha, Neb. (AP) — On a quiet Saturday in an Omaha hotel, about 50 people gathered in…
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By MARGERY A. BECK and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — On a quiet Saturday in an Omaha hotel, about 50 people gathered in…
Continue ReadingTory front-runner Truss vows fast action on cost of living
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Liz Truss, who is widely expected to become Britain’s new prime minister this week, has…
Continue ReadingMemphis police: Man charged with kidnapping missing jogger
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Police say a man has been charged with kidnapping in the disappearance of a Tennessee woman who was out jogging last week…
Continue ReadingEnergy problems in Ukraine and Europe take center stage
KARL RITTER KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Energy problems plagued Ukraine and Europe as much of the Russian-occupied region that’s home to a largely…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s secrets: Trump’s unprecedented disregard of norms
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump isn’t the first to face criticism for flouting rules and traditions around…
Continue ReadingIsrael: Attack on bus in West Bank wounds 5 troops, civilian
JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying a group of Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, wounding five…
Continue ReadingNow hiring: US offshore wind ramps up, workers taught safety
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press At a 131-year-old maritime academy along Buzzards Bay in Massachusetts, people who will build the nation’s…
Continue ReadingBerlin police fatally shoot man who killed woman with ax
VIENNA (AP) — German police say a man has killed a woman with an ax in Berlin. Police were called to an apartment Sunday morning in Berlin’s…
Continue ReadingGerman leaders announce new energy, inflation relief plan
BERLIN (AP) — Germany will invest an additional 65 billion euros in a new round of measures aimed at easing the sting of inflation and high energy…
Continue ReadingJohn Paul I, briefly serving, ‘smiling” pope, is beatified
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday beatified one of his predecessors, John Paul I, a briefly…
Continue ReadingIndia’s main opposition protests rising prices, lack of jobs
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Thousands of Indians rallied on Sunday under key opposition Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi,…
Continue ReadingPakistan’s hope as lake fills: Flood villages to save a city
By ZARAR KHAN Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani engineers cut into an embankment for one of the country’s largest lakes on Sunday…
Continue ReadingEmotions raw before Nice Bastille Day attack trial begins
By BARBARA SURK and NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY Associated Press NICE, France (AP) — It was Bastille Day on the French Riviera. A lawyer was strolling…
Continue ReadingHamas executes 5 Gazans charged with murder, aiding Israel
By FARES AKRAM Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza’s Hamas authorities Sunday executed five Palestinian men convicted in separate…
Continue ReadingSurvivor of Holocaust, Munich attack heads back to Germany
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERGEN-BELSEN, Germany (AP) — They call him the ultimate survivor: Shaul Ladany lived through a Nazi…
Continue ReadingChina, Japan ground ferries, flights as typhoon approaches
BEIJING (AP) — Cities in eastern China have suspended ferry services and classes and flights are canceled in Japan as Typhoon Hinnamnor, the…
Continue ReadingSheriff: 2 dead in Northern California wildfire
By ADAM BEAM and KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press WEED, Calif. (AP) — Two people have died in a blaze that ripped through a Northern California…
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