Quick-moving winter storm brings snow to Northeast, disrupting travel and schools
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A quick-moving winter storm battered cities in the Northeast with snowfall, sending huge…
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Missy Mazzoli’s ‘The Listeners’ to get US premiere at Opera Philadelphia on Sept. 25
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Missy Mazzoli’s “The Listeners” will be given its delayed U.S. premiere on Sept. 25 to open the season of the Opera…
Continue ReadingArmenia and, Azerbaijan trade accusations over border skirmish that leaves 4 soldiers dead
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenia and Azerbaijan have traded accusations over a border skirmish that left at least four Armenian soldiers dead and…
Continue ReadingWhat’s inside the Senate’s $95 billion bill to aid Ukraine and Israel and counter China
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has passed an emergency spending package that would provide military aid to Ukraine…
Continue Reading5 are dead and 4 are in critical condition after a drive-by shooting at a Puerto Rico bar
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Police say five people were killed and four others are in critical condition after a drive-by shooting at a streetside…
Continue ReadingCargo train derails in West Virginia, but no injuries or spills from cars with hazardous materials
MAGNOLIA, W.Va. (AP) — CSX says a cargo train derailed in rural West Virginia, but no injuries were reported and no cars with hazardous materials…
Continue ReadingGermany’s top security official wants easier ways to track right-wing extremist financing
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s top security official says she aims to make it easier to trace right-wing extremists’ financing and plans to set up an…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Modi arrives in the UAE on his seventh trip to a nation that is home to millions of Indians
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in the United Arab Emirates on…
Continue ReadingFidelity Charitable distributes record-setting $11.8 billion to nonprofits in 2023
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Fidelity Charitable, the nation’s largest grantmaker, distributed a record-setting $11.8…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco mayor’s race heats up with another challenger to London Breed
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Mayor London Breed has drawn another challenger in her reelection contest this…
Continue ReadingMillennial Money: Should you care about your partner’s credit score?
By LAUREN SCHWAHN of NerdWallet While credit scores aren’t exactly the most romantic topic of discussion, they can be the keys to unlocking the…
Continue ReadingLa Scala concert features violins that inmates made from battered migrant boats
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — The violins, violas and cellos played by the Orchestra of the Sea in its debut performance at…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 13: Gun violence, Nor’easter, Trump, TikTok, Moon mission
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Multiple large retailers, including Costco and Trader Joe’s, have recalled items containing dairy products…
Continue ReadingKing Charles III returns to London from country retreat for expected cancer treatment
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III returned to London from his country retreat on Tuesday for what is expected to be further treatment following his…
Continue ReadingIsrael and Hamas are making progress in cease-fire and hostage-release talks, officials say
By SAMY MAGDY, NAJIB JOBAIN and TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Israel and Hamas are making progress toward another cease-fire and…
Continue ReadingTiger Woods draws opinions from fashion world after unveiling of his Sun Day Red apparel line
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tiger Woods might still be donning his familiar red polo shirt, but the iconic…
Continue ReadingBad weather forces Japan’s space agency to delay launch of second test-flight of flagship rocket
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s space agency has postponed the second test flight of its new flagship rocket H3 series…
Continue ReadingThe Tennessee legislature couldn’t keep out Rep. Justin Jones. But it’s still trying
By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Tennessee Republicans and Democratic Rep. Justin Jones remain locked in a bitter back-and-forth nearly a year…
Continue ReadingAntisemitism and safety fears surge among US Jews, survey finds
By TIFFANY STANLEY Associated Press Nearly two-thirds of American Jews feel less secure in the U.S. than they did a year ago, according to a new…
Continue ReadingAsh Wednesday and Valentine’s Day fall on the same day this year. Here’s what you need to know
By HOLLY MEYER Associated Press Feb. 14 is a holiday heavyweight this year due to a calendar collision of events. Yes, it’s Valentine’s…
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