Russia 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…
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Trump 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…
Continue ReadingMichael Tilson Thomas to lead New York Philharmonic opening subscription program
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Tilson Thomas is to conduct the opening subscription program of the New York Philharmonic season, three years after the…
Continue ReadingDominican Republic is urged to stop deporting people to Haiti as people flee surge in gang violence
By MARTÍN ADAMES ALCÁNTARA Associated Press DAJABON, Dominican Republic (AP) — Human rights activists are calling on the Dominican Republic’s…
Continue ReadingDan Pashman created a new shape of pasta. His cookbook expands pasta’s possibilities
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Food writer and podcaster Dan Pashman made the unusual step a few years ago of creating an…
Continue ReadingEuropean Union pushes ahead with a plan to buy weapons for Ukraine with frozen Russian asset profits
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top diplomat says he’s pressing ahead with a plan to use the…
Continue ReadingThe first ‘cyberflasher’ is convicted under England’s new law and gets more than 5 years in prison
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — England’s first convicted cyberflasher was sentenced Tuesday to 5 1/2 years in prison after…
Continue ReadingKate’s photo of late Queen was doctored, agency says, as princess spotted in public for first time in months
By Rob Picheta, Sarah Tilotta and Bernadette Tuazon, CNN London (CNN) — Another official photograph involving Catherine, Princess of Wales was…
Continue ReadingIraq’s former defense minister wanted in Sweden for fraud is arrested at the Stockholm airport
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Authorities say that Iraq’s former defense minister, who holds dual Iraqi-Swedish citizenship, has been arrested in…
Continue ReadingSouth Africa’s ruling ANC takes rival party to court in fractious buildup to election
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s ruling African National Congress is taking the independent…
Continue ReadingAn AI robot is spotting sick tulips to slow the spread of disease through Dutch bulb fields
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press NOORDWIJKERHOUT, Netherlands (AP) — Theo works weekdays, weekends and nights and never complains about a sore spine…
Continue ReadingMoldova expels Russian diplomat over presidential polling stations in breakaway Transnistria region
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Moldova said Tuesday it has expelled a Russian diplomat after Moscow opened polling stations for its presidential…
Continue ReadingMarch Madness as we know it could be on the way out amid seismic changes in college sports
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Tracking the changes upending college sports can be as frenetic as keeping up during the first week of March…
Continue ReadingUN weather agency issues ‘red alert’ on climate change after record heat, ice-melt increases in 2023
By JAMEY KEATEN and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. weather agency is sounding a “red alert” about global warming,…
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