Dutch 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…
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Anti-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…
Continue ReadingBooster doses just got approved in the US. At least 15 countries haven’t vaccinated 3% of their people yet
By Laura Smith-Spark and Allegra Goodwin, CNN Health officials in the United States have said Covid-19 vaccine boosters can begin for older and…
Continue ReadingBooster doses just got approved in the US. At least 15 countries haven’t vaccinated 3% of their people yet
CNN By Laura Smith-Spark and Allegra Goodwin, CNN Health officials in the United States have said Covid-19 vaccine boosters can begin for older and…
Continue ReadingChina says all crypto transactions illegal; Bitcoin tumbles
BEIJING (AP) — China’s central bank has declared all transactions involving Bitcoin and other virtual currencies illegal, stepping up a campaign…
Continue ReadingIraqi migrant dies near Belarus border, death toll up to 5
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish border guards say an Iraqi migrant has died near Poland’s border with…
Continue ReadingRussia accused of ‘Ghostwriter’ cyberattacks ahead of German election
By Vasco Cotovio, CNN The European Commission has accused Russia of trying to interfere in European democratic processes just days before…
Continue Reading‘The America I dreamed of does not build over dead people or mass graves’: Families of Surfside victims speak out
By Gregory Lemos and Rebekah Riess, CNN The loved ones of people who died when a Surfside, Florida, condo building partially collapsed called on…
Continue Reading1 arrested in banquet hall shooting that killed 3 near Miami
MIAMI (AP) — A South Florida man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that killed three people and injured 20 others outside a banquet…
Continue ReadingIowa GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley seeking reelection for 8th term
By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley says he will seek an eighth term in 2022. The…
Continue ReadingISIS affiliate claims spate of attacks on Taliban in Afghan city of Jalalabad
By Tim Lister, CNN The eastern city of Jalalabad in Afghanistan has seen a spate of attacks against the Taliban this week by the group IS Khorasan…
Continue ReadingISIS affiliate claims spate of attacks on Taliban in Afghan city of Jalalabad
CNN By Tim Lister, CNN The eastern city of Jalalabad in Afghanistan has seen a spate of attacks against the Taliban this week by the group IS…
Continue ReadingUK government seeks injunction against climate protestors
By KHADIJA KOTHIA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government is seeking a legal injunction against climate protestors who blocked the…
Continue ReadingUK government seeks injunction against climate protestors
By KHADIJA KOTHIA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government is seeking a legal injunction against climate protestors who blocked the…
Continue ReadingChina says all crypto transactions illegal; Bitcoin tumbles
BEIJING (AP) — China’s central bank has declared all transactions involving Bitcoin and other virtual currencies illegal, stepping up a campaign…
Continue ReadingCourtroom shooting leaves 3 dead in Indian capital
NEW DELHI (AP) — Authorities say two assailants in lawyers’ black coats opened fire in a courtroom in the Indian capital, killing a notorious…
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