Kamala Harris steps up outreach to Mormon voters in battleground Arizona
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is stepping up her efforts to win over voters who belong to the Church of Jesus Christ…
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Leaders of Democratic protest of Israel-Hamas war won’t endorse Harris but warn against Trump
Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Leaders of an “Uncommitted” movement, who helped garner hundreds of thousands of votes in Democratic…
Continue ReadingFormer Arsenal soccer player arrested for alleged $800,000 drug smuggling from Thailand
LONDON (AP) — A soccer player who once appeared for Arsenal in the Champions League has been charged in connection with trying to smuggle cannabis…
Continue ReadingWeekly applications for US jobless benefits fall to the lowest level in 4 months
AP Business Writer The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in four months last week. Jobless claims…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from AP’s report on the evangelicals backing Kamala Harris
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has heavily courted conservative evangelicals since his arrival on the political…
Continue ReadingThese evangelicals are voting their values — by backing Kamala Harris
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has received strong support from white evangelical Protestants in his presidential bids. About 8 in…
Continue ReadingSweden charges a woman with war crimes for allegedly torturing Yazidi women and children in Syria
Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish authorities have charged a 52-year-old woman associated with the Islamic State group with…
Continue ReadingDenmark’s Queen Margrethe who abdicated earlier this year has been hospitalized
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II who stunningly abdicated earlier this year, has been admitted to a hospital after falling…
Continue ReadingTrump vows to be ‘best friend’ to Jewish Americans, as allegations of ally’s antisemitism surface
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Thursday decried antisemitism hours after an explosive CNN report detailed how…
Continue ReadingEU chief travels to Kyiv with promise of fresh energy funds to get Ukraine through winter
Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen is traveling to war-ravaged Ukraine with the promise of 160 million…
Continue ReadingHezbollah leader vows retaliation against Israel for attacks on devices as both sides trade strikes
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The leader of Hezbollah vowed Thursday to keep up daily strikes on Israel despite this week’s deadly sabotage…
Continue ReadingUK leader Starmer is facing flak for taking freebies. He says he’s done nothing wrong
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was elected in July on a promise to restore trust in politics. Now he’s…
Continue ReadingA U.N.-chartered plane was damaged in an Islamist attack in Mali
Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A plane that was used for humanitarian work by the World Food Program was damaged during an Islamist attack in…
Continue Reading2 killed in restive New Caledonia during a French police operation
PARIS (AP) — French media reports say two people have been killed in New Caledonia during a police intervention to apprehend activists, suspected…
Continue ReadingFlood-hit regions in Central Europe will get billions in EU aid
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday pledged billions of euros in aid for Central European…
Continue ReadingHuge python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A 64-year-old woman was preparing to do her evening dishes at her home outside Bangkok when she felt a sharp pain…
Continue ReadingOktoberfest tightens security after a deadly knife attack in western Germany
Associated Press MUNICH (AP) — Security has tightened at Oktoberfest after a deadly knife attack last month in western Germany, and officials are…
Continue ReadingModi visits Indian-administered Kashmir on local election campaign amid massive security
Associated Press SRINAGAR, India (AP) — India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting the main city in Himalayan Kashmir to campaign for his…
Continue ReadingRally over? Homebuilder stocks’ big gains may have already priced in Fed rate cut
AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Homebuilder stocks are having a banner year, outpacing the broader market on a wave of optimism that mortgage…
Continue ReadingReport finds a faulty component could have caused ‘extensive damage’ to Cathay Pacific jet
AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s air safety authority has found that a defect in an engine component of a Cathay Pacific…
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