Police raid biker groups in western Germany over killings
BERLIN (AP) — German police have carried out raids against biker groups in several western cities in connection with three killings. Police said…
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US envoy Kerry says China crucial to handling climate crisis
BEIJING (AP) — U.S. envoy John Kerry says China needs to expand its efforts to reduce carbon emissions to hold back the rise in global…
Continue ReadingUS envoy Kerry says China crucial to handling climate crisis
BEIJING (AP) — U.S. envoy John Kerry says China needs to expand its efforts to reduce carbon emissions to hold back the rise in global…
Continue ReadingTax snitch plan triggers flood of hate for German minister
BERLIN (AP) — A German regional official’s plan to let authorities receive anonymous online tip-offs about potential tax evaders has prompted a…
Continue ReadingTax snitch plan triggers flood of hate for German minister
BERLIN (AP) — A German regional official’s plan to let authorities receive anonymous online tip-offs about potential tax evaders has prompted a…
Continue ReadingThis Texas high school principal was put on administrative leave after being accused of promoting critical race theory
By Nicole Chavez, CNN A Texas high school principal who found himself in the middle of a controversy over critical race theory was placed on paid…
Continue ReadingChildren make up more than a quarter of the weekly US Covid-19 cases, pediatricians’ group says
CNN, WBBH, KRDO, WZVN By Jacqueline Howard, Amir Vera and Madeline Holcombe, CNN Children now represent more than a quarter — or 26.8% —…
Continue Reading‘Divorce is not possible’ with US over space station, says Russian space chief who threatened to pull out
By Kristin Fisher, CNN Despite threatening to pull Russia out of the International Space Station prematurely, the head of the country’s space…
Continue ReadingBowie’s ‘Starman’ and other out-of-this-world songs for a spacewalk
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Gregory McNamee, CNN Countdown to the next spacewalk: On Friday, September 3, Russian cosmonauts Oleg Novitskiy and Pyotr Dubrov…
Continue ReadingGreek music great Mikis Theodorakis dies at 96
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Mikis Theodorakis, the beloved Greek composer whose rousing music and life of political…
Continue ReadingAustralia’s Victoria state advances ban on swastika display
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s Victoria state is drafting legislation that would make it the first in the…
Continue ReadingVintners despair after French wildfire ravaged grapevines
By DANIEL COLE Associated Press LE CANNET-DES-MAURES, France (AP) — Winemakers are taking stock of the damage after a wildfire blazed through a…
Continue ReadingVintners despair after French wildfire ravaged grapevines
By DANIEL COLE Associated Press LE CANNET-DES-MAURES, France (AP) — Winemakers are taking stock of the damage after a wildfire blazed through a…
Continue Reading4 soldiers killed in attack in Indonesia’s Papua region
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Authorities say attackers believed to be West Papua rebels killed four soldiers and wounded two others at a military post…
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Bend councilors get earful from concerned neighbors, parents about proposed homeless camp
Bend city councilors recently agreed to move forward with two possible sites for managed homeless camps. One of the locations, off NE Ninth Street,…
Continue ReadingMerkel prepares to step down with legacy of tackling crises
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Angela Merkel will leave office as one of modern Germany’s longest-serving leaders and as a global…
Continue ReadingSorrentino’s ‘The Hand of God’ a tale of personal loss, hope
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VENICE (AP) — Italian director Paolo Sorrentino is turning the camera on his own personal tragedy.…
Continue ReadingChina orders ride-hailing firms to correct unfair tactics
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese regulators have ordered ride-hailing platforms to correct unfair market tactics amid a crackdown on the internet sector that…
Continue ReadingChina orders ride-hailing firms to correct unfair tactics
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese regulators have ordered ride-hailing platforms to correct unfair market tactics amid a crackdown on the internet sector that…
Continue ReadingAsian stock markets mixed after Wall St hits another record
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets are mixed as investors await U.S. jobs numbers some appear to hope will be…
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