Musk’s X is the biggest purveyor of disinformation, EU official says
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — A top European Union official says the social network X, formerly known as Twitter, is the biggest…
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Chinese gymnast Zhang Boheng wins men’s all-around at the Asian Games. The Paris Olympics are next
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer HANGZHOU, China (AP) — Chinese gymnast Zhang Boheng won the men’s all-around title at the Asian Games and put…
Continue ReadingMore students gain eligibility for free school meals under expanded US program
By ANNIE MA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of additional students in schools serving low-income communities will be eligible to…
Continue Reading8 people electrocuted as floods cause deaths and damage across South Africa’s Western Cape
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Emergency services say eight people including four children have been killed by…
Continue ReadingGreece is planning a major regularization program for migrants to cope with labor crunch
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s minister for migration says the government is planning a major regularization program for migrants to meet…
Continue ReadingSerbia demands that NATO take over policing of northern Kosovo after a deadly shootout
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s president has demanded that a NATO-led peacekeeping force in Kosovo take…
Continue ReadingPakistan’s Imran Khan remains behind bars as cases pile up. Another court orders he stay in jail
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani court has extended custody for former Prime Minister Imran Khan on charges that he had…
Continue ReadingHunter Biden sues Rudy Giuliani and his former attorney, alleging they tried to hack his devices
CNN By Devan Cole and Paula Reid, CNN (CNN) — Hunter Biden filed a civil lawsuit Tuesday against Rudy Giuliani and his former attorney,…
Continue ReadingGary Sinise to receive honorary AARP Purpose Prize Award
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gary Sinise will receive an honorary AARP Award for his work through his…
Continue ReadingBoost in solar energy and electric vehicle sales gives hope for climate goals, report says
By SIBI ARASU Associated Press Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) is becoming harder but a narrow window remains…
Continue ReadingErdogan says Menendez resignation from Senate committee boosts Turkey’s bid to acquire F-16s
By ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey’s chances of acquiring F-16 fighter jets from…
Continue ReadingRYDER CUP ’23: A glossary of golf terms in Italian for the event outside Rome
GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — The Ryder Cup is being held in Italy for the first time and The Associated Press has put together a glossary of…
Continue Reading5 Bulgarians charged with spying for Russia appear by video in UK court
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Five Bulgarians living in the U.K. who were charged with spying for Russia have appeared in court for…
Continue Reading1st Saudi envoy to the Palestinians in West Bank, Israeli minister in Riyadh amid normalization push
By JULIA FRANKEL and ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s newly appointed envoy to the Palestinian Authority…
Continue ReadingElectric blue tarantula species discovered in Thailand
By Hafsa Khalil, CNN (CNN) — A “mesmerizing” electric blue tarantula species has been discovered in Thailand, according to new research. A…
Continue ReadingAlibaba will spin off its logistics arm Cainiao in an IPO in Hong Kong
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba says it will spin off its logistics arm, Cainiao Smart Logistics…
Continue ReadingRussian drone strikes on Odesa region hit port area and cut ferry service to Romania
By ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian officials say Russia struck the Black Sea region of Odesa in a drone barrage that…
Continue ReadingLondon’s Gatwick Airport limits flights this week due to staff illness, including COVID-19
LONDON (AP) — Gatwick Airport, London’s second-busiest, is limiting flights this week, partly because of an outbreak of COVID-19 within air…
Continue ReadingHow climate change could affect where and when people travel
By SAM KEMMIS of NerdWallet This was the hottest summer on record across the globe, forcing many tourists to rethink how and where they travel.…
Continue ReadingTrump lawyers say prosecutors want to ‘silence’ him with gag order in his federal 2020 election case
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are slamming prosecutors’ request for a narrow gag order in his…
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