Climate activists glue themselves at Munich airport to protest pollution caused by flying
BERLIN (AP) — Six climate activists have broken through a security fence at Munich airport and glued themselves to access routes leading to…
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Suspected would-be assassin ordered detained as Slovak prime minister’s condition is stable
By JAN GEBERT Associated Press PEZINOK, Slovakia (AP) — The man accused of attempting to assassinate Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was ordered…
Continue ReadingUCLA faculty reject censure and no confidence resolutions against chancellor after attack on pro-Palestinian encampment
By Dalia Faheid and Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — The UCLA Academic Senate rejected censuring and making a no confidence statement against…
Continue ReadingParts of northern India scorched by extreme heat with New Delhi on high alert
By SHONAL GANGULY Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Parts of northwest India are sweltering under scorching temperatures with the capital New Delhi…
Continue ReadingFrench authorities report a sixth fatality in New Caledonia violence
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press French security forces have reported a sixth death in nearly weeklong armed clashes in the French Pacific…
Continue ReadingFlash floods due to unusually heavy seasonal rains kill at least 68 people in Afghanistan
By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Flash floods from heavy seasonal rains have killed at least 68 people in Afghanistan, Taliban…
Continue ReadingYoung women in Rio favela hope to overcome poverty and violence to play in Women’s World Cup in 2027
By MAURICIO SAVARESE and DIARLEI RODRIGUES Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Young Brazilian female footballers are hopeful that their country…
Continue ReadingMan charged with murder in deaths of 3 Oregon women found in different locations days apart, district attorney says
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — A 39-year-old man was indicted by a grand jury Thursday on murder charges for the deaths of three Oregon women whose…
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Oregon Health Authority advisory: Consuming raw, unpasteurized milk may carry H5N1 ‘bird flu’ risk
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon Health Authority is reminding people of the risks associated with raw (unpasteurized) milk consumption amid the…
Continue ReadingColorado GOP chair’s embrace of Trump tactics splits party as he tries to boost his own campaign
By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Dave Williams has deployed former President Donald Trump’s…
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Zoo releases hundreds of endangered Oregon silverspot butterfly caterpillars on the coast
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In a breezy coastal meadow this week, Oregon Zoo conservationists and their partners said goodbye to 381 of the zoo’s…
Continue ReadingA man in Malaysia who killed 2 police officers acted on his own, a minister says
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia says the man who attacked a police station and killed two officers is believed to have acted on his own…
Continue ReadingIt was once a center of Islamic learning. Now Mali’s historic city of Djenné mourns lack of visitors
By MOUSTAPHA DIALLO Associated Press DJENNE, Mali (AP) — Kola Bah used to earn a living as a tour guide in Mali’s historic city of Djenné,…
Continue ReadingGrand champion crowned the best in pork at barbecue world championship in Memphis
By KRISTIN M. HALL Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tennessee (AP) — The World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest crowned a grand prize winner Saturday…
Continue ReadingZelensky wants China at Ukraine peace talks, cites ‘influence on Russia’
By Mariya Knight, Eyad Kourdi and Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he wants to work with countries like China…
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Oregon Zoo’s record hatching year, of 13 fluffy chicks, offers hope for endangered condors
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Thirteen fluffy California condor chicks are hopping in their nest boxes at the Oregon Zoo’s Jonsson Center for Wildlife…
Continue ReadingEven with school choice, some Black families find options lacking decades after Brown v. Board
By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press Since first grade, Julian Morris, 16, has changed schools six times, swinging between…
Continue ReadingFor decades, states have taken foster children’s federal benefits. That’s starting to change
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — By the time Jesse Fernandez turned 18, the federal government had paid out thousands…
Continue ReadingFor decades, states have taken foster children’s federal benefits. That’s starting to change
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — By the time Jesse Fernandez turned 18, the federal government had paid out thousands…
Continue ReadingHot weather poses new risk as thousands remain without power after deadly Houston storm
By LEKAN OYEKANMI DAVID J. PHILLIP and KEN MILLER Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — As the Houston area works to clean up and restore power to…
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