US Coast Guard searches for man who jumped from cruise ship
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a man who jumped overboard from a cruise ship as it approached Florida. The Coast…
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Biden to host Southeast Asian leaders for May 12-13 summit
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Joe Biden will host leaders of the Association of Southeast…
Continue ReadingInvictus Games opens with Prince Harry tribute to Ukrainians
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Invictus Games competition for wounded, injured and ill service personnel and…
Continue Reading6 arrested in UK after oil tanker climate protest
LONDON (AP) — British police say six people were arrested after climate change activists climbed onto an oil tanker in central London to protest…
Continue Reading‘Magic mushrooms’ for therapy? Vets help sway conservatives
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The medicinal use of hallucinogenic mushrooms is making inroads in U.S. states as…
Continue ReadingMacron courts Marseille voters; climate activists in Paris
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is holding a major campaign rally in Marseille to seek backing from voters who supported a left-wing…
Continue Reading1 dead, 7 injured in explosion aboard tanker off Hong Kong
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong authorities say one person was killed and seven others injured in an explosion aboard an oil tanker. The Hong Kong…
Continue ReadingPolice stops of Black people often filled with fear, anxiety
By COREY WILLIAMS and AARON MORRISON Associated Press Video shows Patrick Lyoya disobeyed an officer during an April 4 traffic stop, tried to run,…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Why is US upset about Mexico’s electricity law?
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Congress is poised to vote on a constitutional reform that would undo much of a 2013 market opening in electrical…
Continue ReadingOil tanker runs aground off Tunisian coast
By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A commercial oil tanker carrying more than 750 tons of diesel has run aground and…
Continue ReadingUN says boat capsizes off Libya, 35 dead or presumed dead
BY SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A U.N. agency says a boat carrying migrants has capsized off the Libyan coast, leaving at least 35…
Continue ReadingUS Army using lessons from Ukraine war to aid own training
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press FORT IRWIN, Calif. (AP) — U.S. Army trainers are using lessons learned from the Russian war against Ukraine as…
Continue ReadingUnrest sparked by far-right demos continues in Sweden
HELSINKI (AP) — Unrest has broken out in southern Sweden despite police moving a rally by an anti-Islam far-right group, which was planning to burn…
Continue ReadingPrayer, worship lift unaccompanied migrant teens in shelters
By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Every Sunday afternoon since last Easter, teens kneel by a makeshift altar at…
Continue ReadingSome state lawmakers calling it quits, can’t afford to serve
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Various state legislators around the country are calling it quits this year, in part because…
Continue ReadingYemen’s rebels criticize new, US-led task force in Red Sea
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Yemen’s Houthis criticized a new U.S.-led task force that will patrol the Red Sea following a series…
Continue Reading‘I feel so lost’: The elderly in Ukraine, left behind, mourn
By CARA ANNA and RODRIGO ABD Associated Press MYKULYCHI, Ukraine (AP) — Seventy-year-old Nadiya Trubchaninova hitchhiked daily from her village to…
Continue ReadingPalestinians in Jenin evoke painful past as violence flares
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JENIN REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) — The latest wave of Israeli-Palestinian violence has been centered on Jenin,…
Continue ReadingCrews fight New Mexico fires as some evacuations lift
RUIDOSO, N.M. (AP) — Authorities have lifted some evacuation orders for a southern New Mexico mountain community hit by wildfire. Firefighters are…
Continue ReadingUS lawmakers affirm Japan alliance eyeing China, North Korea
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and visiting U.S. lawmakers have reaffirmed their commitment…
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