Congo military accuses Rwanda of invasion; rebels seize town
By AL-HADJI KUDRA MALIRO and JUSTIN KABUMBA Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s military is accusing Rwanda of “no less than an…
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Iraqi held by US at Guantanamo pleads guilty to war crimes
By BEN FOX Associated Press FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — An Iraqi man who has been held at the Guantanamo Bay detention center for more than 15 years has…
Continue ReadingAttorneys in Florida condo collapse seek about $100M in fees
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press Attorneys who worked to secure settlements topping $1 billion in the collapse of a beachfront Florida condominium…
Continue ReadingWestern wildfires force evacuations in Arizona, California
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Western U.S. on Monday marked another day of hot, dry and windy weather as crews…
Continue ReadingCanadian PM Trudeau tests positive for COVID a second time
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he’s tested positive for COVID-19 for the second…
Continue ReadingAs Saudi Arabia eases mask mandate, UAE stresses mask rules
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia has lifted a mask mandate for indoors spaces even as COVID-19 infection numbers steadily climb past 1,000…
Continue ReadingCare network to make changes after trans discrimination case
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A network of adult care facilities in Maine will adopt a nondiscrimination policy about…
Continue ReadingBucolic Ukraine forest is site of mass grave exhumation
By OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI Associated Press BUCHA, Ukraine (AP) — The lush green beauty of a pine forest with singing birds contrasted with the…
Continue ReadingTennessee execution pause through 2022 could last longer
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has ordered an independent investigation of the state’s…
Continue ReadingBitcoin plunges as major crypto lender halts operations
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies plummeted Monday after a major cryptocurrency…
Continue ReadingAmber Heard says she doesn’t blame jury in Depp libel case
NEW YORK (AP) — Amber Heard says she doesn’t blame the jury that awarded Johnny Depp more than $10 million after a contentious six-week libel…
Continue ReadingAvenatti says he wants to plead guilty to California charges
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Incarcerated lawyer Michael Avenatti says he plans to plead guilty to charges in a federal court case in Southern…
Continue ReadingUvalde girl loved to dance, hoped to have viral TikTok video
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Tess Marie Mata created more than 150 short videos for TikTok and saved them to her mother’s account. Described by her…
Continue ReadingAndrew Yang to endorse Suraj Patel in NY congressional race
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Democratic presidential candidate and New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang is getting involved in a New York…
Continue Reading7-year-old boy dies after gunshots fired into Texas home
CLOVERLEAF, Texas (AP) — Police in Texas say a 7-year-old boy died after he was struck by gunfire that was shot into his Texas home as he slept in…
Continue ReadingCBS News’ Richard Schlesinger of ’48 Hours’ is retiring
NEW YORK (AP) — Longtime CBS News correspondent Richard Schlesinger, a fixture on the newsmagazine “48 Hours,” is retiring after nearly four…
Continue ReadingIraqi leaders vow to move ahead after dozens quit parliament
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi leaders say they will move forward with efforts to form a government following the…
Continue ReadingUK reports 104 more cases of monkeypox, mostly in men
LONDON (AP) — British health officials have detected another 104 cases of monkeypox in England in what has become the biggest outbreak beyond…
Continue ReadingBorder agency: Illegal entries into EU up 82% this year
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The agency monitoring the European Union’s external borders says that the number of detected illegal migration entries…
Continue ReadingSpain: Algeria’s ties with Russia behind row with Madrid
By CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain’s economy minister has linked Algeria´s decision to suspend a decades-old friendship…
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