Australia looks for new ways to lift Indigenous living standards after referendum loss
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia will look for new ways to lift Indigenous living standards after voters…
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The Israel-Hamas war has roiled US campuses. Students on each side say colleges aren’t doing enough
By JOCELYN GECKER, CHRISSIE THOMPSON and MICHAEL MELIA AP Education Writers America’s colleges aspire to be places where ideas meet and common…
Continue ReadingSchools near a Maui wildfire burn zone are reopening. Parents wrestle with whether to send kids back
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Children take their places at folding tables on a church patio several miles…
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DJ Uiagalelei, Ryan Cooper Jr. power No. 15 Oregon State to a 36-24 win over No. 18 UCLA
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State quarterback DJ Uiagalelei said the Beavers were able to overcome…
Continue ReadingAzerbaijanis who fled a separatist region decades ago ache to return, but it could be a long wait
By AIDA SULTANOVA Associated Press BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — As a young man starting out as a dentist, Nazim Valiyev was forced to flee his home as…
Continue ReadingDaniel Noboa, heir to banana fortune, wins Ecuador’s presidential runoff election
By REGINA GARCIA CANO and GONZALO SOLANO Associated Press QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Daniel Noboa, an inexperienced politician and an heir to a fortune…
Continue ReadingIn Hamas’ horrific killings, Israeli trauma over the Holocaust resurfaces
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — For many Israelis and Jews around the world, the horrors committed by Hamas militants…
Continue ReadingState Fair of Texas evacuated and 1 man arrested after shooting in Dallas injures 3 victims
DALLAS (AP) — Police in Dallas say three people were injured in a shooting resulting in the evacuation of the State Fair of Texas. The Dallas…
Continue ReadingUS sending second carrier strike group, fighter jets to region as Israel prepares to expand Gaza operations
By Oren Liebermann, Natasha Bertrand and Brad Lendon, CNN Washington/Seoul (CNN) — The Pentagon has ordered a second carrier strike group to…
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No. 8 Oregon laments fourth-down failures in loss to No. 7 Washington
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Oregon coach Dan Lanning said he’ll have to reassess some of his decisions after the Ducks failed on…
Continue Reading‘We are left with nothing’: Survivors of Afghanistan earthquake tell of trauma and heartbreak
By Anna Coren and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Zaher walks calmly across what used to be his village, now reduced to piles of rubble. Standing on…
Continue Reading‘We are left with nothing’: Survivors of Afghanistan earthquake tell of trauma and heartbreak
CNN By Anna Coren and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Zaher walks calmly across what used to be his village, now reduced to piles of rubble. Standing…
Continue Reading‘Ring of fire’ eclipse appears over the Americas
CNN By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — A rare celestial spectacle appeared over the Americas Saturday — the likes of which won’t be seen…
Continue ReadingLive Review: Madonna’s Celebration Tour kicks off in London after health scare
By SIAN WATSON Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Madonna’s Celebration Tour has kicked off at London’s O2 Arena. Saturday night’s…
Continue ReadingPiper Laurie, Oscar-nominated ‘Carrie’ and ‘Twin Peaks’ actress, dies at 91
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Josh du Lac, CNN (CNN) — Piper Laurie, the celebrated actress known for her chilling portrayal of the overbearingly…
Continue ReadingDante Chachere throws 5 TD passes, runs for score, Portland State races past Northern Arizona 45-21
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Dante Chachere accounted for six touchdowns, five passing and one running, and Portland beat Northern Arizona 45-21 on…
Continue ReadingHackers attack Guatemalan government webpages in support of pro-democracy protests
By SONIA PERÉZ D. and DANIEL SHAILER Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Various Guatemalan government webpages have been disabled after…
Continue ReadingAP PHOTOS: A week of war brings grief to everyday Israelis and Palestinians alike
The Associated Press The carnage began with a violent cross-border attack by Hamas militants on Israeli civilians. Israel’s retaliatory response…
Continue ReadingMan attacked by grizzly bear in Montana to return home after losing his lower jaw, says he’s ready for ‘round 2’
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Rudy Noorlander, who lost part of his jaw in a grizzly bear attack in Montana last month, says he’s…
Continue ReadingPiper Laurie, 3-time Oscar nominee with film credits such as ‘The Hustler’ and ‘Carrie,’ dies at 91
By BOB THOMAS Associated Press Piper Laurie, the strong-willed, Oscar-nominated actor who performed in acclaimed roles despite at one point…
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