More than 200 inmates escape as Nigerian prison wall collapses in floods
By Mariya Knight and Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — At least 274 inmates have escaped from a prison in Nigeria’s Borno state following heavy…
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Longtime Red Sox radio broadcaster Joe Castiglione announces retirement following 42 seasons
NEW YORK (AP) — Boston Red Sox radio broadcaster Joe Castiglione is retiring at the end of the season, his 42nd calling the team’s games. The…
Continue ReadingTrump safe after being targeted in second apparent assassination attempt
By Kristen Holmes, John Miller, Kate Sullivan, Evan Perez and Jeremy Herb, CNN West Palm Beach, Florida (CNN) — The FBI is investigating what…
Continue ReadingSpaceX Polaris Dawn crew returns home after history-making mission
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn crew is home, capping off a five-day mission to orbit — which included the world’s…
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Russian military aircraft detected off Alaskan coast for fourth time in past week, NORAD says
By Sam Fossum, CNN (CNN) — The North American Aerospace Defense command intercepted Russian military aircraft flying near Alaska four times…
Continue ReadingWaffle House employee killed after customer becomes irate, police say
By Brammhi Balarajan, CNN (CNN) — A Waffle House employee was shot and killed after a customer became angry while waiting for his food to be…
Continue ReadingTexas on top! Longhorns take over at No. 1 in AP Top 25 for first time in 16 years, jumping Georgia
AP College Football Writer Texas is No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in 16 years, replacing Georgia after the…
Continue ReadingAuthorities arrest a relative of the King of Jordan and 3 others for $1M insider-trading plot
MIAMI (AP) — A relative of the King of Jordan and three other men in Miami face charges of conspiring to make insider stock trades on a business…
Continue ReadingJordan’s king appoints Harvard-educated aide to serve as prime minister
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan’s King Abdullah II has tapped a longtime aide to serve as the kingdom’s new prime minister. The Royal Court said…
Continue ReadingHaitians in Ohio find solidarity at church after chaotic week of false pet-eating claims
Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — For many Haitian immigrants, Sunday mornings in Springfield, Ohio, are spent joyfully worshipping God as…
Continue ReadingPSG says defender Nuno Mendes target of racial abuse after a French league game
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain defender Nuno Mendes was the target of abusive and racist comments on social media after a French league game. PSG…
Continue ReadingRussian strike hits apartment block in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, killing one person and injuring at least 40
By Radina Gigova and Maria Kostenko, CNN (CNN) — A Russian strike on an apartment block in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv has…
Continue Reading‘The Life of Chuck’ wins the Toronto Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award
AP Film Writer The Toronto International Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award has gone to “The Life of Chuck.” The prize hands Mike…
Continue ReadingEngland could be barred from UEFA competitions if new regulator’s powers are not ‘strictly limited’
AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — England and English soccer teams could be removed from UEFA competitions if a new regulator is…
Continue ReadingA boat capsizes in Nigeria drowning at least 40 people, president says
Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A boat has capsized in northwest Nigeria drowning at least 40 people. President Bola Tinubu shared the news…
Continue Reading‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ is No. 1 again; conservative doc ‘Am I Racist’ cracks box office top 5
AP Film Writer Moviegoers said yes to more “ Beetlejuice Beetlejuice ” this weekend. After its monster opening, the Tim Burton sequel easily…
Continue ReadingVance doesn’t back away from false claims about migrants in Ohio even amid threats to the community
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance isn’t backing away from the false claims he and Donald…
Continue ReadingFor this AP photographer, joy was all in the hands for a group of released political prisoners
Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Moisés Castillo joined the AP in 1994 at the age of 19, covering Central America and Mexico while based in…
Continue ReadingTop legal adviser to New York City mayor quits as investigations swell
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The top legal adviser to New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigned abruptly over the weekend, the latest sign of…
Continue ReadingIsraeli military says 3 hostages were ‘most likely’ killed in November strike
By Dana Karni and Lauren Izso, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military says that three Israeli hostages whose bodies were recovered from Gaza in…
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