Germany issues entry ban on prominent Austrian far-right figure known for promoting ‘remigration’
BERLIN (AP) — German authorities have issued an entry ban on a prominent Austrian European far-right figure known for his talk about…
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Baby giraffe dies of a broken neck at Zoo Miami
MIAMI (AP) — Officials say a baby giraffe has died of a broken neck at Zoo Miami. The giraffe, born in December, was found by the zoo’s staff…
Continue ReadingThe UK will host a summit of European leaders at Winston Churchill’s birthplace on July 18
LONDON (AP) — The British government says it will hold the next meeting of the European Political Community on July 18. The government announced…
Continue ReadingGerman police detain 2 Afghans for plotting an attack near Swedish parliament over Quran burnings
By STEPHEN GRAHAM Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors say police have detained two Afghan citizens accused of planning to attack…
Continue ReadingPurdue’s Edey, Tennessee’s Knecht, UNC’s Davis headline the AP men’s college All-America teams
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer For the second straight year, Purdue’s Zach Edey is the unanimous headliner for The Associated Press…
Continue ReadingA team to choose Haiti’s next leader takes shape as gang violence engulfs the Caribbean nation
By BERT WILKINSON Associated Press GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Caribbean leaders say all groups and political parties except one have submitted…
Continue ReadingQ&A: Author Rebecca Serle shares what’s behind her ‘magical realism’ and new book ‘Expiration Dates’
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press Author Rebecca Serle often adds elements of magic to her writing. In her last book “One Italian Summer,” she…
Continue ReadingAlgeria scolds television stations for Ramadan advertising blitz and immoral programming
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian officials are chiding television stations over the content choices they’ve made since the start of Ramadan. The…
Continue ReadingMan dies, woman injured after vehicle goes over cliff at adventure park
STANTON, Ky. (AP) — Officials say a man died and a woman was injured when they lost control of their vehicle at an off-road adventure park in…
Continue ReadingInvestigators search the home of South Africa’s Parliament Speaker over bribery allegations
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A special investigations unit in South Africa has searched the home of the Speaker…
Continue ReadingBiden and congressional leaders announce a deal on government funding as a partial shutdown looms
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and congressional leaders have reached an agreement on this fiscal year’s…
Continue ReadingMacKenzie Scott donates $640 million, more than doubling her planned gifts to nonprofit applicants
By THALIA BEATY Associated Press Billionaire philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott announced Tuesday she is giving $640 million to 361 small…
Continue ReadingRussia confirms naval chief replaced after Black Sea failures
By Radina Gigova and Joshua Berlinger, CNN (CNN) — Russian state media confirmed on Tuesday that the Kremlin replaced the head of the…
Continue ReadingTrump sues ABC News and George Stephanopoulos for defamation over Nancy Mace interview
By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump filed yet another lawsuit against the news media late Monday, accusing ABC News and…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s Bolsonaro is indicted for 1st time over alleged falsification of his vaccination status
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was formally accused Tuesday of falsifying his…
Continue ReadingUS farms are increasingly reliant on contract workers who are acutely exposed to climate extremes
By MELINA WALLING Associated Press The latest U.S. agricultural census data, out last month with the latest five-year update of data from 2022, shows…
Continue ReadingHats, T-shirts and dolls reflect outgoing Mexican president’s outsized presence in upcoming election
By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Souvenirs bearing the image of 70-year-old Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador…
Continue ReadingStress over threats drove former Milwaukee elections official to request fake ballots, attorney says
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A former Milwaukee elections official charged with fraudulently ordering three military…
Continue ReadingEthiopian bank seeks to recover millions after a technical glitch triggered massive withdrawals
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s biggest bank is reportedly attempting to recover more than $40 million after a technical glitch allowed…
Continue ReadingGardening bloomed during the pandemic. Garden centers hope would-be green thumbs stay interested
By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Garden centers enjoyed a pandemic boom, particularly with millennials, as people looked for…
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