Egypt aims to double the number of tourists to reach 30 million by 2028, tourism minister says
By SAMY MAGDY The Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s Tourism and Antiquities Minister Ahmed Issa says they are seeking to double the…
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Brooks Robinson Appreciation: In Maryland in the 1960s, nobody was like No. 5
By BEN WALKER Associated Press ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — Hall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson died Tuesday at the age of 86. Among his many fans…
Continue ReadingCarbonara burgers and a ‘Spritz Bar’ truck highlight the Ryder Cup food court menu in Italy
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — The Ryder Cup’s food scene is decidedly local at the Marco Simone club outside…
Continue ReadingHyundai and Kia recall nearly 3.4 million vehicles due to fire risk and urge owners to park outdoors
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles in the U.S. and telling owners to park them…
Continue ReadingThree astronauts return to Earth after a year in space. NASA’s Frank Rubio sets US space record
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after being stuck in space for just…
Continue ReadingNASA astronaut Frank Rubio returns from record-setting mission in space
By Jackie Wattles and Kristin Fisher, CNN (CNN) — Record-breaking NASA astronaut Frank Rubio has finally returned to Earth, feeling the pull of…
Continue ReadingA Danish artist who submitted empty frames as artwork is appealing court ruling to repay the cash
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish artist who was commissioned by a museum in northern Denmark to create a piece…
Continue Reading13-year-old Chinese skateboarder wins gold at the Asian Games and now eyes the Paris Olympics
By DAVID RISING Associated Press HANGZHOU, China (AP) — A 13-year-old girl from China has won a gold medal in stakeboarding at the Asian Games. Cui…
Continue ReadingA Belgian bishop says the Vatican has for years snubbed pleas to defrock a pedophile ex-colleague
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — A prominent Belgian bishop says that the Vatican has been snubbing pleas for years to defrock a…
Continue ReadingShopping for Medicare Advantage: 6 pitfalls to avoid
By KATE ASHFORD of NerdWallet Only 3 in 10 Medicare beneficiaries shop around during open enrollment, according to a 2022 analysis, and only 1 in 10…
Continue Reading‘Every parent’s nightmare’: 15-year-old girl stabbed to death near London; teenage male arrested
LONDON (AP) — British police say that a 15-year-old girl has been stabbed to death while on her way to school and a 17-year-old male suspect has…
Continue ReadingUS secures the release of the soldier who crossed into North Korea 2 months ago
By MATTHEW LEE, KIM TONG-HYUNG and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has secured the release of a U.S. soldier who…
Continue ReadingGiant panda Fan Xing leaves a Dutch zoo for her home country China
RHENEN, Netherlands (AP) — Giant panda Fan Xing began a long journey home on Wednesday — to a country she has never visited. The 3-year-old was…
Continue ReadingChristian Thielemann chosen to succeed Daniel Barenboim as music director of Berlin’s Staatsoper
BERLIN (AP) — Berlin’s city government says Christian Thielemann has been chosen as the new general music director of the city’s…
Continue ReadingRussia accuses Ukraine’s Western allies of helping attack its Black Sea Fleet headquarters
By ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia has accused Ukraine’s Western allies of helping plan and conduct last week’s…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Sept. 27: Trump, Strikes, Retail theft, Amazon, Wedding disaster
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — A surge of saltwater is creeping up the Mississippi River toward New Orleans, threatening to pollute the…
Continue ReadingMcIlroy says LIV defectors miss Ryder Cup more than Team Europe misses them
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — Europe is missing a lot of its Ryder Cup stalwarts at Marco Simone because of…
Continue ReadingEdmunds: Suffering from gasoline price anxiety? These are the Top 5 hybrids of 2023
By MICHAEL CANTU Edmunds Are high gas prices burning a hole in your wallet? Then maybe it’s a good time to consider a hybrid vehicle. Hybrids gain…
Continue ReadingPhilippines says it will remove any barrier China installs in the disputed South China Sea
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine admiral says Filipino forces will dismantle any floating barrier that…
Continue ReadingDeion Sanders’ impact at Colorado raises hopes that other Black coaches will get opportunities
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Floyd Keith has waited half a century for a Black coach with Deion Sanders’ swagger and success to shake up college…
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