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CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Trillions of cicadas will soon emerge across more than a dozen US states, including heavily populated…
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French air traffic controllers cancel a strike but Paris flights are still disrupted
PARIS (AP) — Air passengers traveling to and from Paris have experienced significant disruptions Thursday, despite a decision by air traffic…
Continue ReadingFamily of American man believed to be held by Taliban asks the UN torture investigator for help
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for an American believed to be held by the Taliban for nearly two years are asking a…
Continue Reading2 military horses that broke free and ran loose across London are in serious condition
LONDON (AP) — Two military horses that bolted and ran miles through the streets of London after being spooked by construction noise and tossing…
Continue ReadingFire burns a restaurant and hotel in eastern India, killing 6 and injuring 20
By INDRAJIT SINGH Associated Press PATNA, India (AP) — A major fire that engulfed a restaurant and hotel in eastern India killed at least six…
Continue ReadingTurkish rail officials jailed for more than 108 years for crash that left 25 dead
By ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — A court in Turkey sentenced nine rail officials to more than 108 years’ imprisonment over a…
Continue ReadingThe Latest | Hearing on claims of gag order violations in Trump’s hush money trial rescheduled
NEW YORK (AP) — A change in the court schedule means Donald Trump won’t be forced off the campaign trail next week to attend a hearing in his…
Continue ReadingHe replaced Mickey Mantle. Now baseball’s oldest living major leaguer, Art Schallock, is turning 100
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Whether at home or on the road, Art Schallock would begin each day by taking the elevator…
Continue ReadingWhat do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating less and exercising more?
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ever since college, Brad Jobling struggled with his weight, fluctuating between a low…
Continue Reading‘The final result was good’: 130 whales rescued from mass beach stranding in Western Australia
By Teele Rebane, Heather Chen and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — A dramatic operation to save the lives of more than 100 pilot whales ended in…
Continue ReadingTaiwan’s president-elect appoints new foreign, defense ministers as island faces continued threats
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s president-elect has appointed new foreign and defense ministers to join his incoming administration as the island…
Continue ReadingControversy over spiked antifascist speech dominates Italy’s Liberation Day anniversary
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy is marking its liberation from Nazi occupation and fascist rule amid a fresh media…
Continue ReadingStrict new EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a…
Continue ReadingBiden celebrates computer chip factories, pitching voters on American ‘comeback’
By AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK Associated Press SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday sought to sell voters on an American…
Continue ReadingShip comes under attack off coast of Yemen as Houthi rebel campaign appears to gain new speed
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A ship traveling in the Gulf of Aden has come under attack, the latest assault likely carried out…
Continue ReadingMacron outlines his vision for Europe to become an assertive global power as war in Ukraine rages on
By BARBARA SURK and SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is warning that Europe could “die” if it fails…
Continue ReadingTechnical glitch temporarily closed southern Norway airspace, causing delays at Oslo airport
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A technical problem caused aviation authorities in Norway to temporarily close the airspace over the south of the…
Continue ReadingThird man is detained in a major bribery case that involves Russia’s deputy defense minister
The Associated Press Moscow’s court service says a third man has been detained in a major bribery case involving one of Russian’s most…
Continue ReadingVenezuela broke its HPV vaccine promises, and there’s barely any sex ed. Experts say it’s a problem
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press PUTUCUAL, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s government has repeatedly broken its promise to provide vaccines…
Continue ReadingThe Latest | Israeli strikes in Rafah kill at least 5 as ship comes under attack in the Gulf of Aden
By The Associated Press Palestinian hospital officials said Israeli airstrikes on the southern city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip killed at least five…
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