NYC imposing curfew at more migrant shelters following recent violent incidents
NEW YORK (AP) — New York is expanding a curfew to additional migrant shelters after violent incidents attributed to migrant shelter residents…
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Venezuela defends military buildup, accusing neighboring Guyana of granting illegal oil contracts
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The government of Venezuela accused neighboring Guayana of granting illegal oil exploration concessions in territory the…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 13: Gun violence, Nor’easter, Trump, TikTok, Moon mission
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Multiple large retailers, including Costco and Trader Joe’s, have recalled items containing dairy…
Continue ReadingIsrael’s West Bank settler population grew nearly 3%. Supporters say Gaza war could give new push
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The population of Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank grew nearly 3% in 2023, according…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced to life in prison for killing 4 workers at Oklahoma pot farm
KINGFISHER, Okla. (AP) — A man has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to killing four workers at an Oklahoma marijuana farm in…
Continue ReadingSenate moves one step closer to passing package with aid to Ukraine and Israel despite Trump’s opposition
By Clare Foran, Kristin Wilson and Ted Barrett, CNN The Senate on Sunday took a step closer to passing a $95.3 billion foreign aid bill with crucial…
Continue ReadingMan convicted of execution-style killing of NYPD officer in 1988 denied parole
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A man convicted in the killing of a rookie New York City police officer at the height of the…
Continue ReadingSenators push forward with Ukraine aid package as their leaders say the world is watching
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As former President Donald Trump and a growing number of Republicans…
Continue ReadingWinter storm system hits eastern New Mexico, headed next to Texas Panhandle and central Oklahoma
By WALTER BERRY Associated Press A winter storm advisory has been issued for eastern New Mexico including the city of Roswell, which got its first…
Continue ReadingBiden’s legal team went to Justice Dept. over what they viewed as unnecessary digs at his memory
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s personal attorney said Sunday he went to both the special…
Continue ReadingArt exhibit honors fun-loving man killed in mass shooting in Maine
WINTHROP, Maine (AP) — One of the 18 people killed in the deadliest mass shooting in Maine history is being remembered in art, including some of…
Continue Reading“Diva” film soprano Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez Smith has died at 75
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A soprano well known for her performance in the French cult-classic film “Diva” has died. Funeral services were held…
Continue Reading14 people injured at Spanish amusement park as tree falls onto children’s roller coaster
By Benjamin Brown, CNN (CNN) — Fourteen people were injured, including two seriously, after a tree fell onto the tracks of a children’s…
Continue ReadingHundreds of protesters opposed to bill allowing same-sex marriage rally in Greek capital
By DEREK GATOPOULOS and DEMETRIS NELLAS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — More than 1,500 protesters have gathered in central Athens to oppose…
Continue ReadingA 71-year-old Ukrainian accused of espionage has died in a Russian prison
The Associated Press Human rights activists say a 71-year-old Ukrainian man has died in a Russian prison while on trial for espionage. Court…
Continue Reading‘Lisa Frankenstein’ fails to revive North American box office on a very slow Super Bowl weekend
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer “ Lisa Frankenstein ” didn’t come to life at the North American box office in its first weekend in theaters. The…
Continue Reading2 Afghans who were detained at Guantanamo Bay for 14 years have been released, the Taliban say
By RAHIM FAIEZ ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Taliban spokesman says two Afghan prisoners who were held in U.S. custody for at least 14 years at the Guantanamo…
Continue ReadingResearchers reveal lost library of Charles Darwin for the first time
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — For the first time since his death in 1882, Charles Darwin’s impressive library has been virtually…
Continue ReadingUkraine claims Russian forces using Starlink network in occupied areas
By Maria Kostenko and Simon Cullen, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence claims it has confirmed the use of Starlink satellite…
Continue ReadingNATO leader says Trump puts allies at risk by saying Russia can ‘do whatever the hell they want’
By VANESSA GERA and LORNE COOK Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The head of the NATO military alliance warned Sunday that Donald Trump was…
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