Graphic novel by Miyazaki to be issued in the US
NEW YORK (AP) — A graphic novel by Oscar-winning filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki is being released for the first time in the United States nearly 40 years…
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Woman accused of stabbing husband 140 times in Florida home
PALM SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) — Police say a 61-year-old Florida woman stabbed her physically disabled husband more than 140 times and hit him on the…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What is the Russia-Europe Nord Stream 2 pipeline?
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany has suspended the approval process for Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas…
Continue ReadingCoast Guard rescues fisherman bitten by shark near Bimini
MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a 51-year-old fisherman who was bitten by a shark near the Bahamas. A helicopter crew from Air Station…
Continue ReadingEU advises further relaxing travel rules for foreigners
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union member countries agree they should further facilitate tourist travel into the 27-nation bloc for people who are…
Continue ReadingUK wants Gazprom-backed Champions League final out of Russia
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — The British government has led calls for the Champions League final to be taken out of Russia…
Continue ReadingPhilippines signs $624 million deal for 32 Black Hawks
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines has signed a $624 million deal to purchase 32 Black Hawk helicopters from a Polish aircraft…
Continue ReadingBishops in Spain ask lawyers to audit their sex abuse record
By ARITZ PARRA Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Roman Catholic bishops have asked a private law firm to investigate past and present…
Continue ReadingTexas skydiving instructor dies when parachute fails to open
WALLER, Texas (AP) — Authorities say a skydiving instructor has died after his parachute failed to open during a tandem jump in the Houston area,…
Continue ReadingMillennial Money: How one-income couples can remain equals
By SARA RATHNER of NerdWallet Because of the pandemic, many two-income couples became one-income couples thanks to caregiving obligations or…
Continue ReadingFire subsides on huge cargo ship adrift in mid-Atlantic
By BARRY HATTON Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — A fire aboard a huge car transport ship adrift in the mid-Atlantic is dying out. A…
Continue ReadingUS women’s team players see settlement as turning point
By ANNE M. PETERSON and RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writers U.S. women soccer players have reached a landmark agreement with the sport’s American…
Continue ReadingUkraine-Russia: Germany suspends Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz says Germany has taken steps to halt the process of certifying the Nord…
Continue ReadingRussia-Ukraine: What to know about Europe’s security crisis
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — From capitals around the world, leaders are condemning Russian President Vladimir…
Continue ReadingQueen still has mild COVID symptoms, cancels online meetings
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has canceled scheduled online engagements because she is still experiencing mild cold-like symptoms after testing…
Continue ReadingMyanmar opposition protests mark general strike anniversary
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Opponents of military rule have held protests in Myanmar’s cities despite threats by the…
Continue ReadingHong Kong orders mandatory COVID-19 tests for all residents
By ZEN SOO and ALICE FUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader says the city will test its entire population for COVID-19 in…
Continue ReadingUkraine crisis jolts Europe to push for secure energy supply
By ARITZ PARRA and DAVID McHUGH Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Surging energy prices and the Russia-Ukraine conflict are making European leaders…
Continue ReadingGermany indicts arms control breach suspect over Russia sale
BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors say they have indicted a businessman on suspicion of breaking arms control laws by helping Russia purchase…
Continue ReadingUN expert criticizes China, Russia for arms sales to Myanmar
GENEVA (AP) — An independent human rights expert working with the United Nations is criticizing China and Russia for allegedly supplying weapons…
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