Israel plans large settlement at shuttered Jerusalem airport
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is moving ahead with plans to build a massive Jewish settlement on the site of a…
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Brazilians find stock exchange bull unbearable, remove it
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Many Brazilians felt bearish about the new Wall Street-inspired bull sculpture outside the…
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By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Many Brazilians felt bearish about the new Wall Street-inspired bull sculpture outside the…
Continue ReadingKing County to pay $1.25M to man assaulted in jail
SEATTLE (AP) — King County has agreed to pay $1.25 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a formerly jailed man who was beaten in his sleep by a man…
Continue ReadingKing County to pay $1.25M to man assaulted in jail
SEATTLE (AP) — King County has agreed to pay $1.25 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a formerly jailed man who was beaten in his sleep by a man…
Continue ReadingKing County to pay $1.25M to man assaulted in jail
SEATTLE (AP) — King County has agreed to pay $1.25 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a formerly jailed man who was beaten in his sleep by a man…
Continue ReadingInterior Department approves 2nd large US offshore wind farm
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press The Biden administration approved an offshore wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island and New York as part of…
Continue ReadingTurkish police break up protest against rising living costs
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish riot police have dispersed a protest in Istanbul by demonstrators denouncing the government’s economic policies and the…
Continue ReadingTurkish police break up protest against rising living costs
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish riot police have dispersed a protest in Istanbul by demonstrators denouncing the government’s economic policies and the…
Continue ReadingHe visited his mother’s grave for the first time after spending 43 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The first thing Kevin Strickland did after being exonerated for a triple murder he didn’t commit was visit his…
Continue ReadingOver 1,000 anti-vaccine protesters rally in Ukraine capital
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — More than 1,000 anti-vaccine demonstrators have rallied in the Ukrainian capital to…
Continue ReadingThousands of people have raised more than $1 million for a man who served 43 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit
CNN By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Thousands of people are raising money online for a Missouri man who served 43 years in prison for a crime he…
Continue ReadingHeather Heyer’s mom on Unite the Right verdict: Free speech is protected, but violent actions are not
CNN, WCAV By Theresa Waldrop, CNN After a jury awarded more than $26 million in damages in a lawsuit against White nationalists who organized and…
Continue ReadingHeather Heyer’s mom on Unite the Right verdict: Free speech is protected, but violent actions are not
By Theresa Waldrop, CNN After a jury awarded more than $26 million in damages in a lawsuit against White nationalists who organized and participated…
Continue ReadingCroatia OKs purchase of French jets before Macron visit
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia’s government has approved the purchase of 12 used Rafale fighter jets from France worth about 1 billion euros to…
Continue ReadingIsrael to give Gaza Christians permits for Christmas holiday
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli authorities say they will allow 500 members of the Gaza Strip’s tiny Christian community to enter Israel and the…
Continue ReadingMigrant boat capsizes in English Channel; at least 31 dead
By MICHEL SPINGLER and SYLVIA HUI Associated Press CALAIS, France (AP) — At least 31 migrants bound for Britain died when their boat sank in the…
Continue ReadingDozens dead in Channel tragedy, after inflatable boat sinks off French coast
CNN By Helen Regan, Pierre Bairin, Dalal Mawad and Xiaofei Xu, CNN A young girl was among 27 people who drowned in bitterly cold waters off the coast…
Continue ReadingCollins Dictionary picks NFT as word of the year 2021
LONDON (AP) — Collins Dictionary has chosen the term NFT as its word of the year after surging interest in the digital tokens that can sell for…
Continue Reading1 WA county’s flood losses could hit $50M; more rain coming
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Damages from flooding last week in northwest Washington’s Whatcom County could reach as high as $50 million, officials…
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