Bolivia: 6 killed in air force plane crash in Amazon jungle
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — A Bolivian air force plane crashed in the Amazon jungle in northeast Bolivia on Saturday, killing all six people on board.…
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China’s Xi calls for ‘peaceful’ reunification with Taiwan
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping says reunification with Taiwan will happen peacefully, despite a…
Continue ReadingKurz to quit as Austrian chancellor amid corruption probe
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz says he will step down in a bid to defuse a government crisis…
Continue ReadingGeorgia police officer gunned down during 1st shift
ALAMO, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia police officer has been gunned down outside a police station during his first shift with the department. The Georgia…
Continue ReadingMan pulled alive from rubble of collapsed Georgian building
MOSCOW (AP) — Rescue workers combing through the rubble of a collapsed apartment building in the Georgian city of Batumi have pulled out a man…
Continue ReadingFlorida man exonerated of 1983 murder sues over imprisonment
By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man exonerated of a 1983 rape and murder after serving 37 years in…
Continue ReadingEastern Congo residents worried amid new Ebola case
By AL-HADJI KUDRA MALIRO Associated Press BENI, Congo (AP) — Residents of the eastern Congolese city of Beni expressed concern after receiving the…
Continue ReadingThousands march in Rome to protest workplace vaccine rule
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Thousands of demonstrators have marched down Rome’s Via Veneto and other main streets…
Continue ReadingRussian Nobel winner: Peace Prize is for my paper, not me
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — As a new Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Russian newspaper editor Dmitry Muratov has downplÑ„yed the buzz…
Continue ReadingClimate activist Nakate visits huge German coal mine
LUETZERATH, Germany (AP) — Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate has visited a vast open-pit coal mine in Germany and a village that is to be…
Continue ReadingNew river of lava threatens even more buildings on La Palma
LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Canary Islands (AP) — A new river of lava has belched out from the La Palma volcano, spreading more destruction on the…
Continue ReadingOfficer who bragged about hitting protesters gets suspension
BOSTON (AP) — A Boston police sergeant seen on body camera footage bragging about striking protesters with his car during demonstrations over…
Continue ReadingLebanon’s 2 main state power plants shut down, out of fuel
By SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s state electricity company says the country’s two main power plants were forced to…
Continue ReadingNevada among last states to add rapid tests to virus tally
By SAM METZ AP / Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada this week became one of the last states to include rapid antigen tests in its…
Continue ReadingTexas clinics cancel abortions after court reinstates ban
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas abortion clinics are canceling appointments they had booked during a 48-hour reprieve…
Continue ReadingLocal school boards emerge as hot races in November election
By JULIE CARR SMYTH and PATTY NIEBERG Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Races for local school board seats have emerged as intense political…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: New ethics board thrust into Kristi Noem inquiry
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota’s Government Accountability Board usually draws little attention,…
Continue ReadingTexas executions face delays over religious rights claims
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Executions in the nation’s busiest capital punishment state face delays amid legal questions…
Continue ReadingHezbollah member wanted for role in 1985 hijacking dies
BEIRUT (AP) — Ali Atwa, a senior Hezbollah operative who was on the FBI’s most wanted list for his role in one of the most notorious plane…
Continue ReadingGOP doc dispenses sketchy medical advice on virus immunity
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Roger Marshall won’t let people forget he’s a doctor. That’s clear because the…
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