Seoul police chief indicted for negligence over Itaewon Halloween crush
By Yoonjung Seo, Gawon Bae and Heather Chen, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Seoul’s police chief has been indicted for negligence over the…
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Storm Isha batters Britain and Ireland, killing 2 motorists and leaving many thousands without power
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The latest winter storm to lash Britain and Ireland has killed two motorists and left tens of…
Continue ReadingModi hails a new ‘divine India’ as he inaugurates controversial Hindu temple ahead of nationwide elections
By Helen Regan and Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Millions tuned in across India to watch the opening of a vast Hindu temple on Monday, in a ceremony…
Continue ReadingProtester throws papers on court, briefly disrupts Australian Open match between Zverev and Norrie
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A pro-Palestinian protester threw papers onto an Australian Open court and briefly…
Continue ReadingFamilies of hostages held in Gaza storm Israel’s parliament meeting demanding deal for release
By MELANIE LIDMAN and WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Dozens of family members of hostages held by Hamas stormed a committee…
Continue ReadingChina landslide death toll rises to 31 after dozens buried in freezing winter temperatures
By Nectar Gan, Wayne Chang and Xiaofei Xu, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The death toll from a landslide in southwest China has risen to 31, state…
Continue ReadingSecond tropical cyclone in 2 months expected to hit northern Australia coast
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — The Australian state of Queensland is preparing for a severe tropical cyclone that could make landfall in its far north…
Continue ReadingWashington state lawmakers consider ban on hog-tying by police following Manuel Ellis’ death
By HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state lawmakers considered a proposal Monday to prohibit police from hog-tying…
Continue ReadingManila’s traffic is so bad Coldplay wrote a song about it
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Manila’s notorious traffic became a major theme of Coldplay’s visit to the Philippines, with frontman…
Continue ReadingHearing complaints over property taxes, some Georgia lawmakers look to limit rising values
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Some Georgia lawmakers are looking for ways to provide relief from property taxes. The proposals are…
Continue ReadingRussell and James dominate 4th quarter in Lakers’ 134-110 rout of Trail Blazers
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — D’Angelo Russell scored 34 points, LeBron James added 28 and the Los Angeles Lakers routed the…
Continue ReadingIn Pennsylvania’s Senate race, McCormick elevates the Israel-Hamas war in a bid for Jewish voters
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Republican running for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania is escalating criticism of Democrats…
Continue ReadingFrance gets ready to say ‘merci’ to World War II veterans for D-Day’s 80th anniversary this year
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France is getting ready to show its gratitude towards World War II veterans who will return to…
Continue ReadingExpected Trump testimony in sex abuse defamation trial postponed to Wednesday after juror falls ill
By JENNIFER PELTZ and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — With former President Donald Trump expected to soon take the witness stand,…
Continue ReadingCameroon starts world’s first malaria vaccine program for children
By The Associated Press Cameroon will be the first country to routinely give children a new malaria vaccine as the shots are rolled out in Africa.…
Continue ReadingRetrial begins for man who fatally shot ex-Saints star after traffic collision
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A retrial has begun for the man who fatally shot retired New Orleans Saints star Will Smith…
Continue ReadingWith Trump closing in on nomination, the effective audition to become his vice president is underway
By JILL COLVIN and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — As she addressed a crushing crowd of volunteers and media at Donald…
Continue ReadingWashington state lawmaker pushes to ban hog-tying by police following Manuel Ellis’ death
By HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state lawmakers are expected to consider a proposal Monday to prohibit police from…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 22: Presidential race, Roe v. Wade, Winter storms, Israeli hostages, India’s new temple
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Many travelers ignore airline safety videos before their flights — even if they rely on humor or cameos…
Continue ReadingTaiwan says 6 Chinese balloons flew through its airspace and warplanes and ships also detected
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan says six Chinese balloons either flew over the island or through airspace just…
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