Center-left wins in Rome, elsewhere in blow to Italy’s right
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s center-left forces have won big in Rome and most other significant mayoral…
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1 killed, 7 hurt in shooting near Grambling homecoming event
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Officials at Grambling State University have blamed “outsiders” for a recent spate of violence on campus, including a…
Continue ReadingOfficials: Iraq arrests mastermind of deadly 2016 bombing
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq says it has detained the mastermind behind a deadly 2016 bombing in a Baghdad shopping…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea aims to cut carbon emissions by 40% in 2030
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has set a new goal for fighting climate change over the next decade, saying it will aim to cut its greenhouse…
Continue ReadingEPA unveils strategy to regulate toxic ‘forever chemicals’
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is launching a wide-ranging strategy to regulate toxic industrial…
Continue ReadingPosthumous Chuck Berry live album to be released in December
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Dualtone Records is marking the birthday of Chuck Berry by announcing the release of a live…
Continue ReadingSlain woman’s family questions actions of sheriff’s office
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A heavily redacted report has been released by a Florida sheriff into the disappearance of a college student who was later…
Continue ReadingUS opens probe into Ram diesel trucks; engines could stall
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. safety regulators are investigating fuel pump failures in more than 600,000 diesel Ram trucks that could cause the engines to…
Continue ReadingSinclair hit by ransomware attack, TV stations disrupted
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN and ALAN SUDERMAN AP Business Writers Sinclair Broadcast Group says that some of its servers and work stations were encrypted…
Continue ReadingFloods, landslides kill at least 28 people in southern India
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL AP Science Writer NEW DELHI (AP) — Officials are predicting more rain as the death toll from floods and landslides in the…
Continue ReadingColin Powell dies, trailblazing general stained by Iraq
By ROBERT BURNS, ERIC TUCKER and EILEEN PUTMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Colin Powell, former Joint Chiefs chairman and secretary of…
Continue ReadingRussia suspends its mission at NATO, shuts alliance’s office
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia says it’s suspending its mission at NATO and ordering the closure of the alliance’s…
Continue ReadingWitnesses: Ethiopian military airstrikes hit Tigray capital
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Witnesses say Ethiopian military airstrikes have hit the capital of the country’s Tigray…
Continue ReadingThailand hit with more flooding amid heavy rains
By CHALIDA EKVITTHAYAVECHNUKUL Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Heavy rains in central and northeastern Thailand have caused new flooding, with…
Continue ReadingArtist recruits 300 for nude photo near Dead Sea in Israel
JERUSALEM (AP) — Some 300 male and female volunteers have stripped naked and donned white body paint for an artistic installation near the Dead…
Continue ReadingSwedish FM visits Israel to mend ties after diplomatic rift
By ALON BERNSTEIN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Sweden’s foreign minister is visiting Israel in an effort to mend ties after years in which…
Continue ReadingHindus denounce violence amid attacks in Bangladesh
By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Protests in Bangladesh’s capital are being held to denounce a wave of violence against…
Continue ReadingMyanmar leader says ASEAN blind to opposition’s violence
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The leader of Myanmar’s military-installed government says other Southeast Asian countries should…
Continue ReadingTop German tabloid editor ousted over misconduct claims
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The powerful chief editor of Germany’s best-selling newspaper Bild has been relieved of his…
Continue ReadingAutomakers step up pace on electric vehicle battery plants
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Global automakers are stepping up the pace when it comes to building factories to prepare for what…
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