‘A hungry monster’: Strong winds power wildfire in Spain
MADRID (AP) — A major wildfire in southeast Spain is prevailing over efforts by 38 water-dropping aircraft and tearing through an area of hilly…
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Arlo Parks wins Mercury Prize for ‘Collapsed in Sunbeams’
LONDON (AP) — Soulful British singer-songwriter Arlo Parks has won the prestigious Mercury Prize for her debut album “Collapsed in Sunbeams.”…
Continue ReadingUkrainian opposition demand investigation into failed sting operation detailed by CNN
By Matthew Chance, Zahra Ullah and Katharina Krebs, CNN Ukrainian opposition politicians are demanding an immediate investigation into how a special…
Continue ReadingRussia says construction of Nord Stream 2 completed
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s state-controlled gas giant Gazprom says it has completed the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Germany, a…
Continue ReadingRussia says construction of Nord Stream 2 completed
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s state-controlled gas giant Gazprom says it has completed the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Germany, a…
Continue ReadingAustria: man kept mother’s body in basement to draw pension
BERLIN (AP) — Austrian police say a man hid his mother’s body in his basement for over a year in order to continue receiving her pension and…
Continue ReadingBritain’s economic growth slowed more than expected in July
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s economic growth slowed more than expected in July as concern about the spread of the highly contagious delta variant of…
Continue ReadingBritain’s economic growth slowed more than expected in July
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s economic growth slowed more than expected in July as concern about the spread of the highly contagious delta variant of…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles schools are requiring vaccinations for eligible students. Hear what parents have to say
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Los Angeles Unified School District officials said they want to guarantee that children attend classes in person, not…
Continue Reading‘Homecoming’ to a ghost town sparks Greek Cypriot anguish
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press VAROSHA, Cyprus (AP) — There’s a groundswell of anger among thousands of Greek Cypriot refugees who…
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Bend woman on road trip across America stops to help Hurricane Ida victims
What was supposed to be a Bend woman’s road trip to meet friends across the country turned into a mission to help some of the many peopled affected…
Continue ReadingNot easy voting green: Germans wary of getting climate bill
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press HALLE, Germany (AP) — Climate change is among the top concerns for Germans going into this year’s national…
Continue ReadingThe Latest: US envoy praises Qatar for Afghanistan flights
By The Associated Press Washington’s special envoy and the architect of an often criticized deal with the Taliban says more than 250 foreign…
Continue Reading‘Homecoming’ to a ghost town sparks Greek Cypriot anguish
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press VAROSHA, Cyprus (AP) — There’s a groundswell of anger among thousands of Greek Cypriot refugees who…
Continue ReadingLouisiana areas hardest-hit by Hurricane Ida need a fundamental change in how they’re protected, official says
By Aya Elamroussi and Rebekah Riess, CNN Louisiana officials are discussing new ways to safeguard areas outside the state’s flood protection…
Continue ReadingPope Francis to visit impoverished Roma quarter in Slovakia
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press KOSICE, Slovakia (AP) — Pope Francis is paying a visit next week to a neighborhood in Slovakia most Slovaks would…
Continue ReadingBrady throws for 379 yards, 4 TDs, Bucs beat Cowboys 31-29
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady threw for 379 yards and four touchdowns, helping the defending Super Bowl champion…
Continue ReadingTeen dream: Raducanu, 18, Fernandez, 19, into US Open final
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — British teenager Emma Raducanu has become the first qualifier to reach a Grand Slam final in…
Continue ReadingTech slide pulls S&P 500 down for its 5th straight loss
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks ended an up-and-down day lower on Wall Street, giving the S&P 500 its fifth…
Continue ReadingTech slide pulls S&P 500 down for its 5th straight loss
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks ended an up-and-down day lower on Wall Street, giving the S&P 500 its fifth…
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