Colombian soccer official Ramón Jesurún has charges from Copa America arrest dropped
AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Ramón Jesurún had charges of battering a security guard at the Copa America final dropped more than a…
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Danny Jansen plays for both teams in Blue Jays-Red Sox game, an MLB first
AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Former Blue Jays and current Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen didn’t just play for both teams in the same game — a…
Continue ReadingDeath of woman on 1st day of Burning Man festival under investigation
Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the death of a woman who was participating in the counterculture festival known as…
Continue ReadingProsecutors probe captain of superyacht that sank off Sicily, lawyer says
ROME (AP) — Prosecutors in Italy are investigating the captain of a superyacht that sank during a storm off Sicily last week, killing seven…
Continue ReadingMan distraught over planned sale of late mother’s home fatally shoots 4 family members and himself
Associated Press SYOSSET, N.Y. (AP) — A New York man distraught that he was being forced to move from his late mother’s home shot and killed four…
Continue ReadingTaliban rejects UN concerns over laws banning women’s voices and bare faces in public
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban has rejected concerns and criticism from the United Nations over new vice and virtue laws which include a ban on…
Continue ReadingUltraprocessed foods are everywhere. How bad are they?
AP Health Writer Ultraprocessed foods make up the bulk of the U.S. food supply and most Americans don’t go a day without eating some. The foods…
Continue ReadingWhat’s behind the bloodiest recent attacks in Pakistan’s Baluchistan province?
Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Multiple attacks in Pakistan’s restive southwest have killed at least 38 people, the highest death toll in a…
Continue ReadingTrump tries to connect Harris to the chaotic Afghanistan War withdrawal on anniversary of attack
Associated Press Former President Donald Trump on Monday is expected to tie Vice President Kamala Harris to the chaotic Afghanistan War withdrawal on…
Continue ReadingVenezuelan electoral official asserts ‘lack of transparency and veracity’ in Maduro’s re-election
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A Venezuelan electoral official has denounced what he calls a “grave lack of transparency and veracity” in last…
Continue ReadingReaction to the death of former England soccer manager Sven-Göran Eriksson
The sports world is reacting to the death of Swedish soccer coach Sven-Göran Eriksson. England’s first ever foreign-born manager died Monday at…
Continue ReadingCanada imposes a 100% tariff on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles, matching the US
Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s government on Monday announced it is imposing a 100% tariff on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles…
Continue ReadingOhio prison holds first-ever five-course meal open to public on facility grounds
Associated Press GRAFTON, Ohio (AP) — A state prison in northeast Ohio says that for the first time in the state’s history, a five-course…
Continue ReadingDutch watchdog fines Uber $324 million for alleged inadequate protection of drivers’ data
Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch data protection watchdog has slapped a 290 million euro ($324 million) fine on…
Continue ReadingTaiwan drills with anti-amphibious landing missiles to deter China
Associated Press PINGTING, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan is drilling with anti-amphibious landing missiles as part of its strategy to remain mobile and…
Continue ReadingPakistani judge acquits a man over spreading misinformation that sparked riots in UK
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A Pakistani judge has acquitted a man who was charged with spreading misinformation that helped spark widespread rioting in…
Continue ReadingTravelers are getting a head start on the long Labor Day weekend
AP Business Writer Airports, highways, beaches and theme parks are expected to be packed across the U.S. this Labor Day weekend as a lot Americans…
Continue ReadingUkraine counts on new long-range weapon to bypass Western restrictions and hit deep into Russia
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine says it has a new long-range weapon to strike deep into Russia without asking permission from allies…
Continue ReadingOne of Gaza’s last functioning hospitals is emptying out as Israeli forces draw near
Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — One of Gaza’s last functioning hospitals has been emptying out in recent days as Israel has…
Continue ReadingGerman leader vows tougher knife laws and more deportations after fatal attack in Solingen
Associated Press SOLINGEN, Germany (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed to toughen knife laws and step up deportations of rejected…
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