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By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer FORT COLLINS, Colorado (AP) — Tick season is starting across the U.S., and experts are warning the bloodsuckers…
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Missouri inmate facing execution next month is hospitalized with heart problem
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A Missouri inmate who is weeks away from execution is in a hospital after suffering what a Missouri…
Continue ReadingEnglish fishing village told to boil water after a parasite outbreak sickens over 45 people
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A scenic fishing village in southwestern England was under instructions to boil its tap water for a…
Continue ReadingEU bans 4 more Russian media outlets from broadcasting in the bloc, citing disinformation
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has banned four more Russian media outlets from broadcasting in the 27-nation bloc for what it calls the spread…
Continue ReadingGerman parliament approves plans to relax strict restrictions on family names
BERLIN (AP) — The German parliament has approved plans to relax strict restrictions on family names — clearing the way, among other things, for…
Continue ReadingMoroccan asylum-seeker gets life sentence for killing UK retiree in attack motivated by war in Gaza
LONDON (AP) — A Moroccan asylum-seeker who stabbed a British retiree to death in revenge for Israel’s war against Hamas has been sentenced to at…
Continue ReadingHunter Biden asks judge to delay tax trial set for late June
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Attorneys for Hunter Biden have asked the judge presiding over his tax case in California to delay the trial…
Continue ReadingViolence in New Caledonia subsides slightly as France sends reinforcements for security
PARIS (AP) — The number of violent incidents reported in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia has fallen slightly after France imposed…
Continue ReadingA man is convicted in Malawi over a TikTok video showing a caricature of the president dancing
BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — A man in Malawi has been convicted of insulting President Lazarus Chakwera after posting a TikTok video that shows an…
Continue ReadingHe feared coming out. Now this pastor wants to help Black churches become as welcoming as his own
By DARREN SANDS Associated Press It was daunting when the Rev. Brandon Thomas Crowley, at age 22, replaced a beloved pastor who had ministered to one…
Continue ReadingAP Decision Notes: What to expect in Oregon’s primaries
By LEAH ASKARINAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Oregon has multiple hotly contested primaries on Tuesday, as well as some that will set the…
Continue ReadingMexican mayoral candidate and five other people killed at campaign event in Chiapas state
By Gerardo Lemos and Fidel Gutierrez, CNN (CNN) — A mayoral candidate was among the six people killed by gunfire at a political campaign event…
Continue ReadingAP Decision Notes: What to expect in Georgia’s state primaries
By MAYA SWEEDLER and ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters are heading back to the polls in Georgia, two months after helping…
Continue ReadingScottie Scheffler arrested outside PGA Championship, then returns and climbs leaderboard
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA…
Continue ReadingAP Decision Notes: What to expect in Kentucky’s primaries
By LEAH ASKARINAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — All of Donald Trump’s top opponents for the Republican presidential nomination dropped out…
Continue ReadingAn annual rich list says Paul McCartney is Britain’s first billionaire musician
LONDON (AP) — Paul McCartney is a billionaire Beatle. According to figures released Friday, the former member of the Fab Four is the first British…
Continue ReadingAP Decision Notes: What to expect in the California 20th District special election
By MAYA SWEEDLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in California’s 20th Congressional District can be forgiven if they open their ballots…
Continue ReadingAbu Dhabi, once an untapped desert city, sees its first brewery open as UAE relaxes its alcohol laws
By MALAK HARB Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — In 2018, Chad McGehee opened Side Hustle Brews and Spirits, an Abu…
Continue ReadingAP Decision Notes: What to expect in Idaho’s state primary and Democratic presidential caucus
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When Idaho voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide primaries for the U.S. House and the state…
Continue ReadingBike shops boomed early in the pandemic. It’s been a bumpy ride for most ever since
By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer For the nation’s bicycle shops, the past few years have probably felt like the business version of the Tour de…
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