Europe’s push to cut Russian gas faces a race against winter
By The Associated Press While Europeans bask in the warmth of spring, governments are in a race against winter. Europe is trying to cut use of…
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In Ukraine, limbs lost and lives devastated in an instant
By EMILIO MORENATTI and ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — There is a cost to war — to the countries that wage it, to the…
Continue ReadingUK inflation hits 40-year high amid Russia’s war in Ukraine
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s inflation rate rose to the highest level in 40 years last month as Russia’s war in Ukraine fueled further increases…
Continue ReadingNATO talks with Finland, Sweden falter but will continue
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO envoys failed to reach a consensus Wednesday on whether to start membership talks with Finland…
Continue ReadingHundreds of Everest climbers begin to return from summit
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Hundreds of climbers who scaled Mount Everest over the last few days taking…
Continue ReadingAlleged church shooter sent diary to newspaper before attack
By AMY TAXIN and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The man accused of opening fire on a Southern California church…
Continue ReadingAsian shares track Wall Street’s inflation-fueled retreat
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Shares dropped sharply in Asia on Thursday after a broad retreat on Wall Street triggered by…
Continue ReadingBuffalo shooting leaves neighborhood without a grocery store
By PIA SARKAR and NOREEN NASIR Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tops Friendly Market was more than a place to buy groceries. As the only…
Continue ReadingInterrogation, uncertainty for surrendering Mariupol troops
By OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and CIARAN McQUILLAN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Nearly 1,000 last-ditch Ukrainian fighters who had held out…
Continue ReadingCalifornia woman says dog defended her from mountain lion
BIG BAR, Calif. (AP) — A woman who was attacked by a mountain lion in Northern California says her dog jumped to her defense and was badly wounded…
Continue ReadingIn meeting with US, Turkey gives mixed signals on wider NATO
By MATTHEW LEE and SUZAN FRASER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is struggling to get clarity from Turkey over the severity of…
Continue ReadingTakeaways: Election denier wins, bad behavior dooms Cawthorn
By JILL COLVIN and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In Pennsylvania governor’s race, a candidate who has spread lies about…
Continue ReadingUN envoy warns that Iraq’s `streets are about to boil over’
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Iraq is warning the country’s political leaders that “the…
Continue ReadingS. Korea Blue House opens to public for 1st time in 74 years
By JUNG YOON KIM Associated Press SEOUL (AP) — For many South Koreans, the former presidential palace in Seoul was a little-visited, heavily…
Continue ReadingWatchdog: US troop pullout was key factor in Afghan collapse
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A government watchdog says decisions by Presidents Donald Trump and Joe Biden to pull all…
Continue ReadingJapan’s economy contracts as energy prices soar
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s economy contracted at a worse than expected annual rate of 1% in the last quarter, as…
Continue ReadingJill Biden heads to Latin America before hemispheric summit
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says Jill Biden will visit Ecuador, Panama and Costa Rica this week as the…
Continue ReadingDusty demise for NASA Mars lander in July; power dwindling
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft on Mars is headed for a dusty demise. The Insight lander is losing…
Continue ReadingMan who shot protesters in suburban Denver gets jail time
DENVER (AP) — A man who shot and wounded two demonstrators in suburban Denver while apparently aiming at a Jeep that was headed toward the crowd…
Continue Reading$121.5M settlement in New Mexico clergy sex abuse scandal
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — One of the oldest Catholic dioceses in the United States has announced a settlement agreement to resolve a bankruptcy case in…
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