3 Sumatran tiger cubs have been born at a zoo in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Three Sumatran tigers have been born at a zoo in Tennessee. Nashville Zoo officials announced that the two female and one…
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Apollo 17 astronauts collected rocks that reveal the moon’s true age
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The moon is our planet’s constant celestial companion, only shaded from view about once a month when its…
Continue ReadingJagger watches Barcelona wear Stones logo in ‘clasico’ but Beatles fan Bellingham gets Madrid winner
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona aligned with the Rolling Stones for Saturday’s “clasico” soccer game against Real Madrid when Mick Jagger…
Continue ReadingIndonesian troops recover bodies of 6 workers missing after attack by Papua separatists
JAYAPURA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian security forces say they have recovered the bodies of six traditional gold mining workers who had been…
Continue ReadingNorway’s Mowinckel becomes first skier to be disqualified under new rule banning fluorinated wax
By ERIC WILLEMSEN Associated Press SOELDEN, Austria (AP) — Ragnhild Mowinckel of Norway has become the first skier to be disqualified for a…
Continue ReadingRussia accuses Ukraine of damaging a nuclear waste warehouse as the battle for Avdiivika grinds on
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia has accused Ukraine of damaging a nuclear waste storage facility in a drone strike on the Kursk nuclear power plant and…
Continue ReadingTwo people shot, injured in altercation at Worcester State University
WORCESTER, Massachusetts (AP) — Authorities say a university campus in Massachusetts was locked down for seven hours Saturday after two people were…
Continue ReadingLouisiana and Amtrak agree to revive train service between New Orleans, Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana is a step closer to connecting its capital city to New Orleans via a revived train line. Gov. John Bel Edwards on…
Continue ReadingAdel Omran, Associated Press video producer in Libya, dies at 46
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Adel Omran, a video producer in chaos-stricken Libya for The Associated Press, has died. He was 46. His…
Continue ReadingMaine mass killing suspect had mental health issues, purchased guns legally, authorities say
By JAKE BLEIBERG, PATRICK WHITTLE and DAVID SHARP Associated Press LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Police missed two clear opportunities to end a dragnet…
Continue ReadingMass graves, unclaimed bodies and overcrowded cemeteries. The war robs Gaza of funeral rites
By ISABEL DEBRE and WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — It was neither the place nor the time for a proper goodbye,…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco fentanyl dealers could face murder charges in fatal overdoses
By Jeffrey Kopp, Veronica Miracle and Janna Van Vranken, CNN (CNN) — A new task force for San Francisco’s opioid crisis will empower law…
Continue ReadingNorth Macedonia police intercept a group of 77 migrants and arrest 7 suspected traffickers
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Police in North Macedonia say they found 77 migrants in the country’s south and arrested seven Pakistanis…
Continue ReadingLess boo for your buck: For the second Halloween in a row, US candy inflation hits double digits
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Spooked by the high price of Halloween candy? There’s not much relief in sight. For the second year in a row,…
Continue ReadingThe campaign spotlight this weekend is on Nevada, where dueling elections could confuse GOP voters
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada is a pivotal early state on the 2024 election calendar, but it’s gotten…
Continue ReadingClaims Russia executes own soldiers and offensive intensifies: Here’s what to know about the latest in Ukraine
By Svitlana Vlasova and Maria Kostenko, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — This week, Ukrainian forces continued to hold out against a renewed offensive in…
Continue ReadingEPA to strengthen lead protections in drinking water after multiple crises, including Flint
By MICHAEL PHILLIS and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press The Environmental Protection Agency will soon strengthen lead in drinking water regulations. Lead…
Continue ReadingEPA to strengthen lead protections in drinking water after multiple crises, including Flint
By MICHAEL PHILLIS and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press The Environmental Protection Agency will soon strengthen lead in drinking water regulations,…
Continue ReadingSharp increase in Afghans leaving Pakistan due to illegal migrant crackdown, say UN agencies
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — U.N. agencies say there has been a sharp increase in Afghans returning home since Pakistan launched a crackdown on…
Continue ReadingPope’s meeting on church future says it’s ‘urgent’ to guarantee governance roles for women
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis’ big gathering of Catholic bishops and laypeople on the church’s…
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