58 killed by 2 weeks of floods in Tanzania
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — That Tanzanian government says that flooding in the country has killed 58 people in the last two weeks as heavy rains…
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Accused rapist who tried to clear his name loses blockbuster defamation trial against TV network
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — An accused rapist who had sought to clear his name by suing one of Australia’s largest…
Continue Reading2 visitors captured on video destroying ancient rock formations at Lake Mead
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Two visitors at Lake Mead National Recreation Area were captured on video destroying ancient rock formations…
Continue ReadingPolice officer, sheriff’s deputy and shooter killed in exchange of gunfire in upstate NY, police say
LIVERPOOL, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say two law enforcement officers were fatally shot while looking for a driver who fled a traffic stop in upstate…
Continue ReadingSydney mall attacker may have targeted women, police say, as more details emerge of his six victims
By Helen Regan and Sandi Sidhu, Teele Rebane, Dhruv Tikekar, CNN (CNN) — Australian police said Monday that the attacker who fatally stabbed…
Continue ReadingAustralian police probe why man who stabbed 6 people to death in a Sydney mall targeted women
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australian police are examining why a lone assailant who stabbed six people to death in…
Continue ReadingBodies of 3-year-old girl and her mother recovered after Indonesia landslides that killed 20
TANA TORAJA, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers have recovered the bodies of a 3-year-old girl and her mother who were the last victims still missing after…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street slump triggered by strong US spending data
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares skidded Tuesday following a slump on Wall Street after higher yields in the…
Continue ReadingIn Modi’s India, opponents and journalists feel the squeeze ahead of election
By AIJAZ HUSSAIN and SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government are increasingly…
Continue ReadingAt birthplace of Olympics, performers at flame-lighting ceremony feel a pull of the ancient past
By THEODORA TONGAS and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — No one knows what music in ancient Greece sounded like or…
Continue ReadingJudge set to hear motion to dismiss rapper Travis Scott from lawsuit over deadly Astroworld concert
By KEN MILLER Associated Press A judge in Texas is set to hear arguments Monday in rap star Travis Scott’s request to be dismissed from a lawsuit…
Continue ReadingCroatia’s parliamentary election follows harsh contest between country’s top two officials
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia’s upcoming parliamentary election, set for Wednesday, follows a campaign…
Continue ReadingGun supervisor for ‘Rust’ movie gets 18 months in prison for fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on set
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A movie weapons supervisor was sentenced to 18 months in prison in the fatal shooting of a…
Continue ReadingBiden hosts Iraqi leader after Iran’s attack on Israel throws Mideast into greater uncertainty
By MATTHEW LEE, QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA, and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is hosting Iraq’s leader at the…
Continue ReadingThe Civil War raged and fortune-seekers hunted for gold. This era produced Arizona’s abortion ban
By CHRISTINE FERNANDO Associated Press The near-total abortion ban resurrected last week by the Arizona Supreme Court dates to 1864, a time when…
Continue ReadingTax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern
By JOSH BOAK and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern: The…
Continue ReadingTrump’s historic hush money trial gets underway; 1st day ends without any jurors being picked
By JENNIFER PELTZ, MICHAEL R. SISAK, ERIC TUCKER and JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The historic hush money trial of Donald Trump…
Continue ReadingWhat to stream this weekend: Conan O’Brien travels, ‘Migration’ soars and Taylor Swift reigns
By The Associated Press This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include Taylor Swift’s eagerly anticipated album “The Tortured…
Continue Reading8-year-old girl killed and 7 other people wounded in Chicago shooting, including other children, police say
WLS, JOSE MOLINA, CNN By Dalia Faheid and Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — An 8-year-old girl died and seven other people were wounded –…
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Ridgeview, Redmond HS students make hundreds of bowls to tackle hunger in Redmond through Empty Bowls event
Hundreds of handcrafted bowls covered lunch tables at Ridgeview High School for Sunday’s Empty Bowls fundraiser. Ridgeview and Redmond high school…
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