Fasting at school? More Muslim students in the US are getting support during Ramadan
By COREY WILLIAMS, GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO, MARIAM FAM and DARREN SANDS Associated Press DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — While Muslim students remain a…
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Date set for largest democratic election in human history
By Rhea Mogul, Sania Farooqui and Kunal Sehgal, CNN (CNN) — Polls in the world’s largest democracy India will open on April 19, the…
Continue Reading7 soldiers killed in a suicide truck bombing and shootout in northwest Pakistan
By RIAZ KHAN Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s military says a suicide bomber rammed his explosive-laden truck into a…
Continue ReadingIndia announces 6-week general elections starting April 19 with Modi’s BJP topping surveys
NEW DELHI (AP) — India has announced its 6-week-long general elections will start on April 19, with most surveys predicting a victory for Prime…
Continue ReadingWales will get its first Black leader after Vaughan Gething wins a Welsh Labour Party contest
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Vaughan Gething has won the Welsh Labour Party leadership contest and is set to become the first…
Continue ReadingCease-fire talks with Israel and Hamas are expected to resume on Sunday in Qatar
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Stalled talks aimed at securing a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war are expected to resume in earnest…
Continue ReadingGerman railway operator resumes talks with train drivers’ union in a long dispute
BERLIN (AP) — A union representing many German train drivers and the main national railway operator have resumed negotiations in a bitter dispute…
Continue ReadingSuspect charged with murder in connection with Indianapolis nightclub shooting that left 1 dead, 5 others injured
By Andy Rose and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A suspect is facing murder and other charges in connection with an early Saturday Indianapolis…
Continue ReadingNew Dodger Ohtani says Seoul MLB games will be ‘great memories’ for him and wife
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani says the upcoming Major League Baseball season…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested in Indianapolis bar shooting that killed 1 person and injured 5, police say
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis police have arrested a suspect in connection with an early morning shooting at a bar that killed one person and…
Continue ReadingWhy axolotls seem to be everywhere — except in the one lake they call home
By Kate Golembiewski, CNN (CNN) — Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating…
Continue ReadingRussia says Ukrainian shelling killed 2 in a border city while it thwarted an incursion
By ELISE MORTON Associated Press A Russian regional governor says two people have been killed in Ukrainian shelling of the city of Belgorod, close to…
Continue ReadingRussia says it killed large number of Ukrainian soldiers with ‘vacuum bomb’ in claim Kyiv calls nonsense
By Brad Lendon, Manveena Suri, Josh Pennington and Sophie Jeong, CNN (CNN) — Russia says it killed large numbers of Ukrainian soldiers with a…
Continue ReadingResidents in Indiana and Ohio are surveying the damage after tornadoes collapsed homes and left at least 3 dead
CNN By Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Residents are surveying the damage to their homes as cleanup efforts continue this weekend after several…
Continue ReadingResidents in Indiana and Ohio are surveying the damage after tornadoes collapsed homes and left at least 3 dead
By Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Residents are surveying the damage to their homes as cleanup efforts continue this weekend after several tornadoes…
Continue ReadingHong Kong jails 12 people over the storming of the legislature in 2019
By Sarita Harilela and Sophie Jeong, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A Hong Kong court on Saturday sentenced 12 people to between 54 and 82 months in…
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Mega Millions jackpot climbs to an estimated $875 million after no grand prize winners Friday
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to an estimated $875 million after there was no grand prize winner Friday night.…
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Bend bars prep for busy St. Patrick’s Day weekend
St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Sunday this year, and Bend-area establishments like Big E’s Sports bar and Grill are prepared for a busy…
Continue ReadingWith Navalny dead, his allies keep fighting to undermine Putin’s grip on power
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Alexei Navalny’s team is used to working independently. The most potent foe of…
Continue ReadingRussians cast ballots in an election preordained to extend President Vladimir Putin’s rule
By EMMA BURROWS Associated Press Voters across Russia cast ballots Saturday on the second day of an election set to formalize six more years of power…
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