Croatian rescuers praise dog’s care for hurt mountain hiker
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatian rescuers are praising a dog who protected his injured owner from freezing high on a snowy mountain, keeping him…
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Second man arrested in Mall of America shooting in Minnesota
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — Police say a second man has been arrested in a shooting at the Mall of America in a Minneapolis suburb last week that…
Continue ReadingGirl dies, 8 children hurt in Spanish bouncy castle accident
MADRID (AP) — Spanish authorities say an eight-year-old girl has died from her injuries after strong winds blew a bouncy castle several meters into…
Continue ReadingNo deal, no school: Chicago cancels classes for a 2nd day
By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago school leaders canceled classes in the nation’s third-largest school district for the…
Continue ReadingBulgaria, Romania see benefits and snags since joining EU
By STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Fifteen years after Romania and Bulgaria joined the European Union, many residents…
Continue ReadingIsraeli defense chief meets Jordanian king in reset of ties
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s defense minister has met with the Jordanian king. The meeting in the Jordanian capital Amman on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingGerman watchdog puts Google under closer antitrust scrutiny
LONDON (AP) — Germany’s antitrust watchdog has paved the way for extra scrutiny of Google by designating it a company of “paramount…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s Bolsonaro is released from hospital after two days
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has been discharged from a hospital in Sao Paulo, where he spent two days after an intestinal…
Continue ReadingInaugural winners announced for Silvers-Dudley writing award
NEW YORK (AP) — Staff writers for The New York Times and The New Yorker, an art expert based in Rome and an associate professor at Oxford…
Continue ReadingOmicron variant fuels record number of infections in Croatia
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Officials in Croatia say that omicron variant of the coronavirus has fueled the highest number of daily new infections in…
Continue ReadingUN peacekeepers attacked in south Lebanon near Israel border
BEIRUT (AP) — A U.N. official says unknown perpetrators have attacked a group of U.N. peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, vandalizing their vehicles…
Continue ReadingNiger police seize 440 pounds of cocaine from mayor of town
By DALATOU MAMANE Associated Press NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger officials say that police have seized more than 200 kilograms (440 pounds) of cocaine…
Continue ReadingIsrael issues first sentence in mob attack on Arab driver
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli court has sentenced a man to a year in prison for his involvement in the…
Continue ReadingFBI still hunting Jan. 6 suspects, pipe bomber a year later
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A year after thousands of pro-Trump rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, hundreds of people who…
Continue ReadingHow to attract busy contractors to your home remodel
By ANNIE MILLERBERND of NerdWallet The busy season for home remodeling usually ends in late summer or early fall, but contractors say demand from the…
Continue ReadingEdmunds: New cars and missing features, what you can do
By MICHAEL CANTU Edmunds The semiconductor chip shortage and supply chain disruption have forced many automakers to remove certain features from…
Continue ReadingPoland’s president tests positive for COVID for 2nd time
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — An aide says Poland’s President Andrzej Duda has tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time but has no serious…
Continue ReadingSweden creates agency to combat fake news ahead of election
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden has created an agency to combat disinformation as the country approaches a September general election. The…
Continue ReadingUK authorities ease COVID testing requirements amid surge
By DANICA KIRKA and MIKE CORDER Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Health authorities across the U.K. have simplified COVID-19 testing requirements in…
Continue ReadingBulgaria’s foreign minister tests positive for COVID-19
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s foreign minister has tested positive for the coronavirus as the European Union member country experiences a…
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