Judge blocks Baltimore from banning Catholic group’s rally
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press A federal judge has blocked Baltimore city officials from banning a conservative Roman Catholic media outlet…
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Film TV workers union says strike to start next week
By ANDREW DALTON AND LINDSEY BAHR Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The union representing film and television crews says its 60,000 members will…
Continue ReadingNorway’s PM-designate: Center-left govt to focus on climate
HELSINKI (AP) — Norway’s prime minister-designate has presented his proposal for a two-party, center-left minority government that is pledging to…
Continue ReadingBulgarian coal miners demand job security, fear changes
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Hundreds of Bulgarian coal miners and energy workers are protesting to demand government guarantees for their jobs amid bids…
Continue ReadingUN says Sudanese migrant beaten, shot and killed in Libya
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press ROME (AP) — The U.N. refugee agency says a Sudanese migrant was beaten, shot and killed in Libya after escaping from…
Continue ReadingMs. Foundation focuses funds on groups led by minority women
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Ms. Foundation for Women unveiled $4 million in funding Wednesday for more than 100 groups…
Continue ReadingJudge dismisses Fulton County ballot review case in Georgia
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit that alleged fraud in Georgia’s most populous county during the…
Continue ReadingPalestinians: 250 prisoners held by Israel on hunger strike
By JACK JEFFERY Associated Press RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Palestinian officials say at least 250 prisoners held by Israel have begun a hunger…
Continue ReadingAttorney files another lawsuit against officer who killed 3
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An attorney has filed another lawsuit against a former Wisconsin police officer who fatally…
Continue ReadingFlorida woman charged with leaving little girl at hospital
MIAMI (AP) — Police in Miami have arrested a woman who allegedly left her little girl with a stranger at a Miami hospital. An arrest report says…
Continue ReadingGermany pays tribute to troops who served in Afghanistan
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s leaders are paying tribute to its troops who served over nearly 20 years in Afghanistan. The country’s president said…
Continue ReadingGreat Brexit brawl: EU offers to improve N Ireland deal
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The great Brexit brawl is heading into its next standoff as European Union concessions to improve…
Continue ReadingTexan charged in Baltimore with threatening vaccine advocate
BALTIMORE (AP) — A Texas man will have to appear in Baltimore to answer a charge of threatening a Maryland doctor who has been a prominent advocate…
Continue ReadingNeo-fascists exploit ‘no-vax’ rage, posing dilemma for Italy
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy is wrestling with how to deal with a neo-fascist party that has violently exploited…
Continue ReadingEU looks to strengthen ties with Arctic, protect environment
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has announced plans to open a representation in the Arctic and vowed to protect environment in a region the bloc…
Continue ReadingAlabama communities still cleaning up after deadly flooding
PELHAM Ala. (AP) — Alabama communities affected by last week’s flash flooding are still working to clean up the mess and address persistent…
Continue ReadingPope OKs crediting miracle to John Paul I on sainthood path
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has approved crediting what was described as a miraculous healing to one of his late predecessors, John Paul I.…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Why are UK and the EU still fighting over Brexit?
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain and the European Union are once again trading insults and accusations as they wrangle over…
Continue ReadingSocial Security checks getting big boost as inflation rises
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of retirees on Social Security will get a 5.9% boost…
Continue ReadingFrom cars to gasoline, surging prices match a 13-year high
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer prices rose 0.4% last month, slightly higher than August’s gain and pushing…
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