New claims in NYC restaurant brawl over vaccine proof
NEW YORK (AP) — New details have emerged on a brawl outside a popular New York City restaurant between several out-of-town visitors and an employee…
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Things to watch at the UN General Assembly meeting this week
By The Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — This week at the United Nations, there is more to watch than the parade of leaders’ speeches. A…
Continue ReadingAs leaders reconvene at UN, climate and COVID top the list
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Despite the still raging COVID-19 pandemic, more than 100 world leaders are heading to…
Continue ReadingCalifornia firefighters scramble to protect sequoia groves
By NOAH BERGER Associated Press THREE RIVERS, Calif. (AP) — Flames have reached a grove of sequoia trees in California as firefighters battled to…
Continue ReadingAP Top 25: Clemson, Ohio State slip; Penn State jumps to 6th
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Clemson and Ohio State have slipped to the back of the top 10 in The Associated Press college football…
Continue Reading‘Shang-Chi’ tops box office for 3rd straight weekend
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” is the top film at the box office for the third…
Continue ReadingUN, US, UK condemn Houthis’ execution of 9 Yemenis
Associated Press SANAA, Yemen (AP) — The United Nations, the United States and the United Kingdom have condemned the executions of nine Yemenis by…
Continue Reading3 migrants found dead in Poland, 9 others hospitalized
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s prime minister says the bodies of three people who were trying to illegally cross into Poland were found in the…
Continue ReadingSyrian, Jordanian defense officials discuss border security
AMMAN (AP) — Syria’s defense minister has paid a rare visit to Jordan after Syrian troops captured several rebel-held areas near the border…
Continue Reading2 injured after a military aircraft crashes in a residential area of Lake Worth, Texas
By Deanna Hackney and Amir Vera, CNN A pilot instructor and a student were hospitalized Sunday after each ejected from a military training jet that…
Continue ReadingUK court rules under-16s can get puberty blocking drugs
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Court of Appeal has ruled that doctors can prescribe puberty-blocking drugs to children under 16. That overturns a lower…
Continue ReadingFormer Algerian leader Bouteflika buried with quiet honors
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been laid to rest, quietly honored despite being forced from office in…
Continue ReadingReport: Iran appoints new air force commander
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — State television says that Iran’s top leader has appointed a pilot of Russian fighter jets to command the nation’s air…
Continue ReadingVolcano erupts on La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands
By Vasco Cotovio, Martin Goillandeau and Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The Cumbre Vieja volcano in La Palma, one of Spain’s Canary Islands, erupted…
Continue ReadingOfficer catches a 1-month-old baby dropped from 2nd floor balcony, authorities say
By Laura Ly, CNN A police officer caught a 1-month-old baby dropped from a second-floor balcony in Jersey City, New Jersey, on Saturday morning,…
Continue ReadingCrews work to restore power after weekend storms
SEATTLE (AP) — Utility crews were working to restore power to thousands of customers in northwest Washington state after weekend storms downed…
Continue ReadingChris Rock says he has COVID-19, urges vaccination
NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Rock on Sunday said he has been diagnosed with COVID-19 and sent a message to anyone still on the fence: “Get…
Continue Reading‘Un(re)solved’ exhibit focuses on civil rights-era killings
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — An interactive exhibit in Mississippi is shining light on killings that took place…
Continue ReadingTwo men fatally shot at North Carolina Central University
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Two men were shot and killed on the North Carolina Central University campus while a college football game was being played…
Continue Reading3 people were shot at a Pennsylvania baby shower after an argument over gifts, police say
CNN, KDKA By Alta Spells, CNN Three people were shot and wounded at a baby shower in Pennsylvania Saturday evening after an argument over gifts,…
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