Greece: Afghan refugees fly to Portugal for resettlement
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Greece say 41 Afghan refugees have flown from Athens to Portugal as part of a bilateral agreement to resettle…
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Man who killed 5 in Capital Gazette shooting gets multiple life sentences
By Kiely Westhoff and Jason Hanna, CNN A man who killed five employees of Maryland’s Capital Gazette newspaper in 2018 was sentenced Tuesday to…
Continue ReadingExplosion and fire with ‘no natural explanation’ injures 16 in Sweden, as police hunt for clues
By Hannah Ritchie, CNN Sixteen people have been injured — including four critically — after an explosion led to a large fire in an…
Continue ReadingUN: New meeting this month to draft Syria constitution
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Syria says invitations have been issued for a sixth meeting…
Continue ReadingEmployer vaccine mandates convert some workers, but not all
By MAE ANDERSON and DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Businesses that have announced vaccine mandates say some workers who had been…
Continue ReadingEU aims for deal with Turkey to stem migrant flows to Cyprus
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The European Union’s Home Affairs Commissioner says the 27-nation bloc could work…
Continue ReadingSteven Van Zandt explores his fascinating and unlikely life
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — About halfway through Steven Van Zandt’s new memoir comes the point of no return. That…
Continue ReadingScars from 2015 Paris stadium bombing still wound victims
By LORI HINNANT Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Victims of the November 2015 terror attacks on Paris have begun testifying about the night that left…
Continue ReadingGreen energy takes hold in unlikely places with Ford project
By BRUCE SCHREINER, TOM KRISHER and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press GLENDALE, Ky. (AP) — When Ford revealed plans to ramp up its commitment to the…
Continue ReadingBlack women will be inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame for the first time
By Scottie Andrew, CNN The National Inventors Hall of Fame lineup is full of familiar faces: Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, the Wright…
Continue ReadingIn Cuban Miami, police chief’s reform agenda hits tight spot
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Miami Mayor Francis Suarez praised Art Acevedo as “America’s best chief” when he…
Continue ReadingAlbanian court orders retrial for former interior minister
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s Supreme Court has ordered the re-trial of a former interior minister who was convicted of abuse of office two…
Continue ReadingYellen warns delay in raising debt limit will slow economy
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is sounding an urgent call for Congress to raise the…
Continue ReadingYellen warns delay in raising debt limit will slow economy
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is sounding an urgent call for Congress to raise the…
Continue ReadingSeattle Council OKs rule for 6 months’ notice of rent hikes
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle landlords must soon provide six months’ notice of rent hikes and, in some cases, pay tenants who move following a large…
Continue ReadingMilley defends calls to Chinese at end of Trump presidency
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and ROBERT BURNS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S. military officer has told Congress he knew former President…
Continue ReadingNew lawmakers make German parliament more diverse than ever
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s weekend election has made the country’s lower house of parliament more…
Continue ReadingUkraine, Hungary summon ambassadors over Russian gas deal
By JUSTIN SPIKE and DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A diplomatic conflict between Hungary and Ukraine has deepened. The…
Continue ReadingUkraine, Hungary summon ambassadors over Russian gas deal
By JUSTIN SPIKE and DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A diplomatic conflict between Hungary and Ukraine has deepened. The…
Continue ReadingUS consumer confidence slides for third consecutive month
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence declined for the third straight month in September amid ongoing…
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