The Latest | Israel says 99% of drones and missiles launched by Iran were intercepted
By The Associated Press Israel is hailing the success of its defenses in the face of an attack by Iran involving hundreds of drones, ballistic…
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World paid little attention to Sudan’s war for a year. Now aid groups warn of mass death from hunger
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — On a clear night a year ago, a dozen heavily armed fighters broke into Omaima Farouq’s house in an…
Continue Reading‘Their tactics have changed’: Russia’s bid to blow apart Ukraine’s power grid
By Christian Edwards, Victoria Butenko, Olga Voitovych and Svitlana Vlasova, CNN (CNN) — For the past two winters, Ukraine has withstood a…
Continue ReadingVenezuelans living abroad want to vote for president this year but can’t meet absentee requirements
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Giovanny Tovar left Venezuela five years ago in search of a job after his country came…
Continue ReadingTyler Lussi powers Courage to win over Thorns in NWSL
By SUSIE RANTZ Associated Press Tyler Lussi had a goal and an assist as the North Carolina Courage defeated the Portland Thorns 2-0 in the National…
Continue ReadingAuthorities say 4 people are dead after a train collided with a pickup in rural Idaho
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Four people are dead after the vehicle they were traveling in was struck by a train in rural Idaho Saturday, authorities said.…
Continue ReadingChina detains 2 over tourist boat capsizing that killed 12, citing lack of safety equipment
Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state media report that two people have been detained following the capsizing of a tourist boat on a river…
Continue ReadingCan homeless people be fined for sleeping outside? A rural Oregon city asks the US Supreme Court
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Oregon (AP) — A pickleball game in this leafy Oregon community was suddenly interrupted one rainy…
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Can homeless people be fined for sleeping outside? A rural Oregon city asks the US Supreme Court
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Oregon (AP) — A pickleball game in this leafy Oregon community was suddenly interrupted one rainy…
Continue ReadingHow to get rid of NYC rats without brutality? Birth control is one idea
By MAYSOON KHAN and CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press New York lawmakers are proposing rules to humanely drive down the population of rats and other…
Continue ReadingThey were kidnapped from a boarding school 10 years ago. Hear their stories
By Stephanie Busari, CNN Chibok and Yola, Nigeria (CNN) — They were abducted from school and held in the depths of the vast Sambisa forest for…
Continue ReadingA jury of his peers: A look at how jury selection will work in Donald Trump’s first criminal trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s history-making criminal trial is set to start Monday with a simple but extraordinary procedural step that is…
Continue ReadingMcCormick gets Trump’s endorsement in Pennsylvania’s Senate race despite awkward history
By JONATHAN J. COOPER and MARC LEVY Associated Press Former President Donald Trump is endorsing U.S. Senate candidate David McCormick of…
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‘Central Oregon is pretty good at BMX’: Racers from across country compete at USA BMX Great NW Nationals
Saturday was Day 2 of the USA BMX Great NorthWest Nationals in Redmond. Almost 1,000 racers and their families and friends made the trip to the…
Continue ReadingO.J. Simpson named longtime lawyer as his executor in his will
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — O.J. Simpson’s final will was filed in Clark County, NV on Friday following his death earlier this week after a…
Continue ReadingAuthorities say 4 people are dead after a train collided with a pickup in rural Idaho
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Four people are dead after the vehicle they were traveling in was struck by a train in rural Idaho Saturday, authorities said.…
Continue ReadingPolice in Australia identify the Sydney stabbing attacker who killed 6 people
By RICK RYCROFT and KEIRAN SMITH Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Police have identified the assailant who stabbed and killed six people at a busy…
Continue ReadingWoman with history of DUIs sentenced to 15 years to life for California crash that killed mom-to-be
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A California woman with a history of convictions for driving under the influence has been sentenced to 15 years to life in…
Continue ReadingScottie Scheffler leads Masters by 1 shot on a wild day of movement
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler was in the lead and seemingly in control of his game Saturday in the Masters…
Continue ReadingUtah school board member who questioned a student’s gender loses party nomination for reelection
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A conservative Utah State Board of Education member who faced calls to resign after lawmakers said she bullied a student on…
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