US booster shots start, even as millions remain unprotected
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writers The U.S. launched a campaign to offer boosters of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to millions of…
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US booster shots start, even as millions remain unprotected
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writers The U.S. launched a campaign to offer boosters of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to millions of…
Continue ReadingAugust proves deadliest month for migrants braving Atlantic
By CARLEY PETESCH Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The International Organization for Migration says migrant deaths along the Atlantic route…
Continue ReadingFrance’s role in NATO not in question despite US rift
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — A French general handed the baton of a key NATO command center to a fellow French air force officer…
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Portland shootings prompt DA to spend $1M to handle cases
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Officials say Multnomah County plans to spend $1 million to hire four prosecutors and two investigators to help with an…
Continue ReadingFoundations offer cities help convincing workers to relocate
By OLIVERA PERKINS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy A new effort in Northwest Arkansas offering $10,000 incentives to new…
Continue ReadingFoundations offer cities help convincing workers to relocate
By OLIVERA PERKINS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy A new effort in Northwest Arkansas offering $10,000 incentives to new…
Continue ReadingFormer ABC News executive says Chris Cuomo harassed her
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A veteran TV news executive says CNN anchor Chris Cuomo sexually harassed her by squeezing her…
Continue ReadingWorkers for soon-to-be-defunct Alitalia block highway exit
ROME (AP) — Hundreds of Alitalia workers are blocking a highway exit outside Rome’s main airport to demonstrate their anger that most of the…
Continue ReadingWorkers for soon-to-be-defunct Alitalia block highway exit
ROME (AP) — Hundreds of Alitalia workers are blocking a highway exit outside Rome’s main airport to demonstrate their anger that most of the…
Continue ReadingDriver involved in Boston rail crash now facing charges
BOSTON (AP) — The operator of a light rail train that crashed into the rear of another train on the Boston area’s public transit system now faces…
Continue ReadingTurkey’s Erdogan looks to Putin after Biden talks disappoint
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says recent talks with U.S. President Joe Biden have proved disappointing, and that his…
Continue ReadingSmall Fry: Peru’s fishermen battle China’s overseas fleet
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press Writer ABOARD THE OCEAN WARRIOR in the eastern Pacific Ocean (AP) — José López proudly remembers his first…
Continue ReadingSmall Fry: Peru’s fishermen battle China’s overseas fleet
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press Writer ABOARD THE OCEAN WARRIOR in the eastern Pacific Ocean (AP) — José López proudly remembers his first…
Continue ReadingDutch court jails ‘incorrigible’ thief over 2 museum heists
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A 59-year-old man, described as an “incorrigible and calculating criminal” has been convicted of stealing a…
Continue ReadingAnti-mask disruption halts council meeting in Walla Walla
WALLA WALLA, Wash. (AP) — A day after a school board meeting in Walla Walla, Washington was halted because of a person protesting COVID-19 mask…
Continue ReadingWhat a cracker! Merkel pecked by parrot
BERLIN (AP) — Outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel provided a rare splash of color amid Germany’s staid election campaign while visiting a bird…
Continue ReadingSotomayor’s picture book ‘Just Help!’ coming in January
NEW YORK (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor is continuing her successful side career as an author with a picture book about giving to…
Continue ReadingLa Niña is about to take the Southwest drought from bad to worse
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Global scientists reported in August that due to the climate crisis, droughts that may have occurred only once every decade or…
Continue ReadingMany hurdles for families with food challenges: AP-NORC poll
By ASHRAF KHALIL and CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Americans struggling to feed their families over the past pandemic…
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