The last meteor shower of 2023 will peak tonight. Here’s how to watch
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — The last meteor shower of 2023 is set to send meteors streaking across the sky just in time for the holidays.…
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Florida State to discuss future of athletics, affiliation with ACC at board meeting, AP source says
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Florida State announces it will hold a board of trustees meeting on Friday and a person with knowledge…
Continue ReadingSpain’s leader lauds mended relations with Catalonia. Separatists say it’s time to vote on secession
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has visited Barcelona in an effort to show that his…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia news helicopter crew filmed Christmas lights in New Jersey before fatal crash
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press The Philadelphia television news crew members who died after their helicopter crashed in a southern New Jersey forest…
Continue ReadingGunman opens fire in a Prague university, killing 14 people in Czech Republic’s worst mass shooting
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — Prague’s police chief says a lone gunman opened fire in a university, killing at least 14 people…
Continue ReadingTexas’ new immigration law sows confusion and uncertainty along the border
CNN By Nicole Chavez, Rosa Flores and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN (CNN) — A new law that makes entering Texas illegally a state crime is sowing…
Continue ReadingDrive a Honda or Acura? Over 2.5 million cars are under recall due to fuel pump defect
NEW YORK (AP) — Honda Motor’s American arm is recalling more than 2.5 million vehicles in the U.S. due to a fuel pump defect that can…
Continue ReadingMyanmar’s military should be investigated for war crimes, Amnesty International says
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The human rights group Amnesty International has accused the Myanmar military of indiscriminate killings and using…
Continue ReadingCyprus minister says his nation leads EU in repatriations and migrant arrivals are down sharply
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ interior minister says the east Mediterranean island nation is the first European Union member country to…
Continue ReadingNigeria slashes transport fees during the holidays to ease some of the pain of austerity measures
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s leader has slashed the fees during the holiday season for several public…
Continue ReadingSaturday night’s Bills-Chargers game on Peacock will not have commercials during fourth quarter
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Saturday night’s game between the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Chargers already carried significance as the…
Continue ReadingUkraine lawmakers vote to legalize medical marijuana and help ease stress from the war with Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s parliament has voted to legalize medical marijuana after the war with Russia left thousands of people with…
Continue ReadingTrump transformed the Supreme Court. Now the justices could decide his political and legal future
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump touts his transformation of the U.S. Supreme Court…
Continue ReadingStrong winds from Storm Pia disrupt holiday travel in the UK
LONDON (AP) — High winds from Storm Pia have disrupted holiday travel in northern areas of the U.K. Flights were grounded, train service was…
Continue ReadingHolocaust past meets Amsterdam present in Steve McQueen’s ‘Occupied City’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer In “Occupied City,” a young woman with an even voice narrates Nazi encounters and crimes throughout Amsterdam during…
Continue ReadingHundreds alleged assault by youth detention workers. Years later, most suspects face no charges
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Zach Robinson spent decades trying to fight off nightmares about being raped as a child at New…
Continue ReadingThe Czech central bank cuts key interest rate for the first time since June 2022 to help economy
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic’s central bank has cut its key interest rate to help the country’s struggling economy. The drop by a…
Continue ReadingHungary’s Orbán says he agreed to a future meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says he accepted an invitation from Ukrainian…
Continue ReadingWorld Bank projects that Israel-Hamas war could push Lebanon back into recession
By ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The World Bank says the ripple effects of the war in Gaza are likely to knock Lebanon’s fragile…
Continue ReadingFrance’s president is accused of siding with Depardieu as actor faces sexual misconduct allegations
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Women’s rights activists are criticizing French President Emmanuel Macron for appearing to side…
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