Jordan Henderson set to move to Dutch club Ajax in blow to Saudi soccer league
AMSTERDAM (AP) — England soccer international Jordan Henderson has arrived in Amsterdam amid reports he is about to sign a deal with struggling…
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A barking dog prompted the rescue of a missing hiker found nearly 200 feet down a steep mountain slope in Hawaii
By Andy Rose and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Rescuers rappelled down a steep mountain slope in Hawaii Monday and airlifted a missing hiker…
Continue ReadingPolice in Brazil arrest a suspect in the brutal slaying of a Manhattan art dealer
By DIANE JEANTET Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian police say that a suspect has been arrested in the brutal killing of an American…
Continue ReadingEU Parliament adopts resolution calling for permanent cease-fire in Gaza but Hamas must go
BRUSSELS (AP) — European lawmakers have adopted a resolution calling for a permanent cease-fire in Israel’s war against Hamas, on the condition…
Continue ReadingDominican authorities arrest US rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine on domestic violence charges
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic have arrested U.S. rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine on charges of domestic…
Continue Reading15 students and 1 teacher drown when a boat capsizes in a lake in western India
NEW DELHI (AP) — A fire official in western India says a boat has capsized in a lake and drowned 15 students and one teacher. Jitu Parmar, a fire…
Continue Reading‘Freaky Tales,’ Kristen Stewart and Christopher Nolan help kick off Sundance Film Festival
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Thousands of cinema lovers, Hollywood celebrities, industry executives and filmmakers from…
Continue ReadingA last sticking point in border security negotiations is humanitarian parole. Here’s what that means
By COLLEEN LONG, GISELA SALOMON AND STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is closing in on a Senate deal on border…
Continue ReadingThousands rally across Slovakia to condemn changes to penal code proposed by populist prime minister
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Thousands of people have rallied across Slovakia as protests intensify against a plan by the new government of…
Continue ReadingEuropean Union institutions gear up for a fight over Orbán’s rule of law record, funds for Hungary
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s institutions are gearing up for a fight over Hungary and a controversial…
Continue ReadingIssey Miyake displays a canvas of colors at Paris Fashion Week
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Issey Miyake’s fall-winter collection has transformed the runway in Paris’ Palais de Tokyo…
Continue ReadingA Russian border city cancels Orthodox Epiphany events due to threats of Ukrainian attacks
By The Associated Press A Russian city near the Ukrainian border canceled its traditional Orthodox Epiphany festivities on Friday due to the threat…
Continue ReadingCould it escalate? A look at what is behind Iran and Pakistan’s airstrikes
By RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — This week’s airstrikes between Iran and Pakistan mark a significant escalation in fraught…
Continue ReadingSpain amends its constitution to replace term ‘handicapped’ with ‘persons with a disability’
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Parliament has voted to amend the country’s constitution for the third time, removing the term “handicapped” and…
Continue ReadingReba McEntire, Post Malone and Andra Day to sing during Super Bowl pregame
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Country music star Reba McEntire will grace next month’s Super Bowl stage to…
Continue ReadingIndia’s newest airline orders 150 Boeing Max aircraft, in good news for plane maker
HYDERABAD, India (AP) — India’s newest airline says it will buy 150 Boeing 737 Max aircraft, in the first major announced sale for the…
Continue ReadingUS applications for jobless benefits fall to lowest level since September 2022
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell to its lowest level in more than a year,…
Continue ReadingShooting inside popular mall in Kansas City, Missouri, injures 6
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Six people are wounded after gunfire broke out inside a popular shopping mall in Kansas City, Missouri. The shooting…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift leads 2024 iHeartRadio Music Award Noms, followed by Jelly Roll, 21 Savage and SZA
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taylor Swift leads the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards nominations with nine, followed closely by…
Continue ReadingA Swedish-Iranian man in his 60 arrested last year in Iran, Sweden says
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s government says Iran arrested a Swedish citizen in his 60s in late November. The authorities did not…
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