Palestinian families rejoice over release of minors and women in wartime prisoner swap
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press BEITUNIA, West Bank (AP) — Over three dozen Palestinian prisoners returned home to a hero’s welcome in the…
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Canada, EU agree to new partnerships as Trudeau welcomes European leaders
ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland (AP) — Canada and the European Union say they are making strides toward new partnerships on green energy, digital…
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More salmonella cases, two deaths reported as cantaloupe recall expands
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Two people are dead and at least 99 have become ill in a salmonella outbreak tied to contaminated cantaloupes and…
Continue ReadingRunaway bull on Phoenix freeway gets wrangled back without injury
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona state troopers say nobody was injured when a runaway bull was found wandering around a Phoenix freeway. Sgt. Kevin Watt told…
Continue Reading‘First light’: NASA receives laser-beamed message from 10 million miles away
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — An innovative experiment flying aboard NASA’s Psyche mission just hit its first major milestone by…
Continue ReadingTiffany Haddish arrested on suspicion of DUI in Beverly Hills
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Police say Tiffany Haddish was arrested Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence. The actor and comedian was…
Continue ReadingDaryl Hall is suing John Oates over plan to sell stake in joint venture. A judge has paused the sale
By JONATHAN MATTISE and MARIA SHERMAN Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Daryl Hall has sued his longtime music partner John Oates, arguing…
Continue ReadingAndrew Cuomo accused of sexual harassment by former aide in new legal filing
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is being sued by a former aide who says Cuomo sexually harassed her while he was still in…
Continue ReadingFDA expands cantaloupe recall after salmonella infections double in a week
By DEVI SHASTRI AP Health Writer The number of people sickened by salmonella from cut and whole cantaloupes has more than doubled in a week. Health…
Continue ReadingCleanup, air monitoring underway at Kentucky train derailment site
LIVINGSTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky officials and crews with rail operator CSX are working to remove train cars and spilled material at the site of a…
Continue ReadingHamas releases 10 Thai hostages, 4 of whom had not been listed as abducted
By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Hamas freed 10 Thai nationals who were seized in the group’s surprise attack on southern…
Continue ReadingFirst group of Israelis and Palestinians freed under breakthrough Israel-Hamas truce
By Richard Greene and Rob Picheta, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — The first groups of Israelis and Palestinians have been released under a truce brokered…
Continue ReadingPutin’s first prime minister and later his opponent has been added to Russia’s ‘foreign agent’ list
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Justice Ministry has added President Vladimir Putin’s first prime minister who later became an opponent to its register…
Continue ReadingThe vital question may linger forever: Did Oscar Pistorius know he was shooting at his girlfriend?
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — In the decade since Oscar Pistorius pulled the trigger four times on his 9mm…
Continue ReadingWoman believed to be girlfriend of suspect in Colorado property shooting is also arrested
DENVER (AP) — A woman believed to be the girlfriend of a man supected of killing three people and wounding a fourth in a property dispute in rural…
Continue ReadingHomicides are rising in the nation’s capital, but police are solving far fewer of the cases
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As the number of homicides in Washington, D.C., rises, the percentage that are solved by the…
Continue ReadingJustice Department calls for swift extradition of top cartel criminal after arrest in Mexico
By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — US Attorney General Merrick Garland has called for the “swift extradition” of Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas,…
Continue ReadingBird flu still taking toll on industry as 1.35 million chickens are being killed on an Ohio egg farm
By JOSH FUNK Associated Press More than 1.3 million chickens are being slaughtered on an Ohio egg farm as the bird flu continues to take a toll on…
Continue ReadingNice soccer player Atal will face trial Dec. 18 after sharing an antisemitic message on social media
NICE, France (AP) — French prosecutors say Nice defender Youcef Atal must stand trial next month on charges of inciting hatred after he shared an…
Continue ReadingSean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of sexual abuse by two more women
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Two more women have come forward to accuse Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexual abuse, one week…
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