London’s Heathrow airport apologizes for travel disruptions
LONDON (AP) — London’s Heathrow Airport has apologized to passengers whose travels have been disrupted by staff shortages. The airport warned…
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EXPLAINER: When is Manhattanhenge? Where can you see it?
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — There’s still time to catch Manhattanhenge, when the setting sun aligns with the Manhattan…
Continue ReadingPolice: 1 dead, 5 hurt in shooting outside Kansas City bar
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A shooting at a Kansas City bar where off-duty police officers were working security has left one person dead and five…
Continue ReadingCopenhagen shopping mall where gunmen killed 3 reopens
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Several hundred shoppers and employees have stood for a minute of silence inside the Copenhagen mall where three people…
Continue ReadingUnification Church distances itself from Abe’s assassination
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The Unification Church confirmed the mother of the man accused of assassinating former Japanese…
Continue ReadingOver-the-counter birth control? Drugmaker seeks FDA approval
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, a pharmaceutical company has asked for permission to sell a birth control…
Continue ReadingThousands in Bosnia commemorate 1995 Srebrenica massacre
By ELDAR EMRIC Associated Press SREBRENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Fifty newly identified victims were honored and reburied Monday in Bosnia as…
Continue ReadingMonsoon rains kill 150 in less than a month in Pakistan
By MUHAMMAD FAROOQ Associated Press KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani officials say at least 150 people, mostly women and children, have died in…
Continue ReadingUK Conservatives jostle in crowded, testy leadership race
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Candidates to replace Boris Johnson as Britain’s prime minister are scattering tax-cutting…
Continue ReadingFaeroese put a cap on dolphin hunt after huge 2021 kill
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The Faeroe Islands government is proposing an annual catch limit of 500 white-sided dolphins for 2022 and 2023, after…
Continue ReadingPutin expands fast-track Russian citizenship to all Ukraine
By MSTYSLAV CHERNOV Associated Press KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — As Russian missiles struck a key Ukrainian city, Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Continue ReadingChina auto sales rebound in June after weak first half
BEIJING (AP) — An industry group says China’s auto sales rose by a lackluster 3.4% over a year earlier in the first half of 2022 as anti-virus…
Continue ReadingAlibaba and Tencent stocks plunge after latest fines
By ZEN SOO AP Technology Writer HONG KONG (AP) — Shares of Chinese technology firms Alibaba and Tencent have tumbled after Chinese regulators fined…
Continue ReadingAbe, Gadhafi and other political assassinations this century
By The Associated Press Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and longtime Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi are among the prominent figures…
Continue ReadingSpain’s running of the bulls: 3 people gored at San FermÃn
PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish officials say three people have been gored, including one American, and three others suffered bruises in a tense…
Continue Reading‘Las Vegas of Asia’ tells casinos to grow beyond gambling
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Losing money due to COVID, the American casino giants that helped make Macao the “Las Vegas of…
Continue ReadingTony Romo wins American Century celebrity title in playoff
STATELINE, Nev. (AP) — Tony Romo won the American Century Championship for the third time, beating Mike Mulder and Joe Pavelski with a 5-foot…
Continue ReadingAP source: Wayne Rooney agrees to coach DC United
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer Wayne Rooney has agreed to coach D.C. United in Major League Soccer, a person with knowledge of the move said. The…
Continue ReadingGas pipeline shutdown starts amid German suspicion of Russia
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A major natural gas pipeline from Russia to western Europe has shut down for maintenance amid…
Continue ReadingWith Biden, Palestinians seeking freedom get permits instead
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press For more than two years, the Biden administration has said that Palestinians are entitled to the same measure of…
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