Major cyberattack on Ukrainian mobile operator disrupts banking services and air raid sirens
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — A major cyberattack on Ukraine’s largest mobile operator on Tuesday disrupted a regional air raid warning…
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Passengers lodge in military barracks after Amsterdam to Detroit flight is forced to land in Canada
By BEATRICE DUPUY and COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press Passengers aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from Amsterdam to Detroit spent the night in a…
Continue ReadingUS to spend $700M on new embassy in Ireland, breaks ground on new embassy in Saudi Arabia
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is planning to construct a new U.S. embassy in Ireland. The State…
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Wyden demands federal review of Crater Lake concessionaire, cites poor maintenance; operator defends efforts
Sen. Ron Wyden said Monday he is asking federal officials to act immediately to prevent concessionaire mismanagement from continuing to pose safety…
Continue ReadingDeSantis’ campaign and allied super PAC face new concerns about legal conflicts, AP sources say
By STEVE PEOPLES and THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Ron DeSantis has visited each of Iowa’s 99 counties. He has…
Continue ReadingFormer Iowa deputy pleads guilty in hot-vehicle death of police dog
AMES, Iowa (AP) — A former Iowa sheriff’s deputy has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge after a police dog under his care died inside a…
Continue ReadingThree gun dealers sued by New Jersey attorney general, who says they violated state law
By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s attorney general has sued three firearms dealers, alleging that they ran…
Continue ReadingCelebrate Taylor Swift through her favorite charitable causes
By CNN Impact Your World (CNN) — After a whirlwind record-breaking year that included making Grammy history, the super-sized spotlight on…
Continue ReadingDictionary.com’s word of the year is a common one. But it doesn’t mean what you think
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — “Hallucinate” is Dictionary.com’s word of the year — and no, you’re not imagining things. The online…
Continue ReadingNew York’s high court orders new congressional maps as Democrats move to retake control of US House
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s highest court on Tuesday ordered the state to draw new congressional…
Continue ReadingWhat we know about the legal case of a Texas woman denied the right to an immediate abortion
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press The Texas Supreme Court this week said no to a woman who asked for permission for an immediate abortion. Katie…
Continue ReadingUN General Assembly votes overwhelmingly to demand a humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to demand a humanitarian…
Continue Reading13 cold, stunned sea turtles from New England given holiday names as they rehab in Florida
JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — This Rudolph won’t be leading his pals Blitzen, Dasher, Dancer, Vixen, Comet and Cupid through the Christmas Eve sky.…
Continue ReadingVirginia sheriff’s office says Tesla was running on Autopilot moments before tractor-trailer crash
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Virginia authorities have determined that a Tesla was operating on its Autopilot system and was…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina officer who repeatedly struck woman during arrest gets 40-hour suspension
By SARAH BRUMFIELD, JOHN RABY and JAMES POLLARD Associated Press A police officer who repeatedly punched a Black woman during an arrest in North…
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Bighorn sheep, two black bear cubs, seven elk and two buck deer poached in separate incidents across Oregon
Poachers have killed a bighorn sheep, two black bear cubs, seven elk, and two black-tailed buck deer in separate incidents across Oregon over the…
Continue ReadingYSL RICO trial delayed until January 2024 after defendant was stabbed at Atlanta jail
By Alta Spells, CNN (CNN) — A Georgia judge on Tuesday recessed the racketeering trial against alleged members of Young Slime Life, or YSL –…
Continue ReadingFar-right Polish lawmaker uses fire extinguisher on Hanukkah candles in parliament
Story by Reuters Warsaw (Reuters) — A far-right Polish lawmaker used a fire extinguisher to put out Hanukkah candles in the country’s…
Continue ReadingCrews work to contain gas pipeline spill in Washington state
CONWAY, Wash. (AP) — Responders set up a containment boom after a gasoline spill from the weekend failure of part of a pipeline in northwest…
Continue ReadingExxonMobil says it will stay in Guyana for the long term despite territorial dispute with Venezuela
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Oil giant ExxonMobil says it will keep ramping up production in offshore Guyana despite the escalation of a territorial…
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