AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Texas primary runoffs
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton are looking to settle political…
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The dog who inspired Dogecoin has died
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Kabosu, the dog that launched a thousand “doge” memes, has died, her owner announced Friday. The…
Continue ReadingHungary will seek to opt out of NATO efforts to support Ukraine, Orbán says
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s prime minister says that he will seek to opt his country out of any NATO…
Continue ReadingThai town maddened by marauding monkeys launches plan to lock them up and send them away
By JERRY HARMER Associated Press LOPBURI, Thailand (AP) — A Thai town, run ragged by its ever-growing population of marauding wild monkeys, has…
Continue ReadingOzempic reduces risk of serious illness and death in people with diabetes and kidney disease, study finds
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Weekly injections of semaglutide medications like Ozempic significantly reduce the risk of serious kidney…
Continue ReadingHarris announces plans to help 80% of Africa gain access to the internet, up from 40% now
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has announced the formation of a new partnership to help provide…
Continue ReadingA British neonatal nurse convicted of killing 7 babies loses her bid to appeal
LONDON (AP) — A British neonatal nurse who was convicted of murdering seven babies and the attempted murder of six others has lost her bid to…
Continue ReadingUK Parliament to break up ahead of election day with pomp, ceremony and hard-nosed politics
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s lawmakers will leave Parliament on Friday for the last time before an election is held…
Continue ReadingWith college athletes on cusp of revenue-sharing, there are Title IX questions that must be answered
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer The looming athlete pay system that will upend the traditional college sports model and still-to-be-determined details…
Continue ReadingKing Charles III won’t be out and about much over the next six weeks amid election campaign
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III won’t be out and about much over the next six weeks — and it’s not because of…
Continue ReadingGet ready for a historic Memorial Day travel rush. Here’s what to expect for gas prices
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — For many Americans, Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the summer travel season as millions of people…
Continue ReadingItalian teenager nicknamed ‘God’s influencer’ set to become Catholic Church’s first millennial saint
By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager and computer prodigy who earned the nickname “God’s influencer,” is…
Continue ReadingUN countries adopt treaty to better trace origins of genetic resources under global patent system
GENEVA (AP) — U.N. member countries have concluded a new treaty to help ensure that traditional knowledge about genetic resources — like…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea appears to be preparing to launch its 2nd spy satellite, South Korean military says
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says North Korea appears to be preparing to launch its…
Continue ReadingSingapore Airlines tightens cabin safety measures after turbulence killed one, injured dozens
BANGKOK (AP) — Singapore Airlines said Friday it will halt meal services and get all cabin crew to buckle up when planes fly through turbulence as…
Continue ReadingA police officer is held in deadly shooting in riot-hit New Caledonia after Macron pushes for calm
By ALEX TURNBULL and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The French prosecutor for riot-hit New Caledonia says a police officer has shot…
Continue ReadingExcess weight on terrace of Spanish building may have led to collapse that killed 4, officials say
By CARLOS HERRERA PÉREZ Associated Press PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain (AP) — Officials in Spain say excess weight on a first-floor terrace may have…
Continue ReadingSydney judge says US ex-fighter pilot accused of training Chinese aviators can be extradited to US
SYDNEY (AP) — A Sydney judge has ruled that former U.S. Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan can be extradited to the United States on allegations he…
Continue ReadingUS pushes for Ukraine aid, united front against China’s trade practices at G7 finance meeting
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The U.S. is seeking to build support for squeezing more money for Ukraine out of…
Continue ReadingPhilippines says it will forge security alliances and stage combat drills despite China’s opposition
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine defense secretary says it will continue to build security alliances and…
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