Sweden brings more books and handwriting practice back to its tech-heavy schools
By CHARLENE PELE Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — As young children went back to school across Sweden last month, many of their teachers were…
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Martinez gets No. 16 Oregon State going in 55-7 win over UC Davis
By GARY HOROWITZ Associated Press CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Damien Martinez ran for a 64-yard touchdown on Oregon State’s first offensive play,…
Continue ReadingAfghanistan is the fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine, UN drug agency says
By RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan is the world’s fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine, a report from the United…
Continue ReadingFamilies in Gaza have waited years to move into new homes. Political infighting is keeping them out
By ISSAM ADWAN Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli fighter jets bombed the Zorob family’s two-story home in the Gaza Strip in…
Continue ReadingConvicted killer who escaped Pennsylvania prison spotted more than 20 miles from search area and changed his appearance, police say
By Dakin Andone, Celina Tebor, Emma Tucker and Samantha Beech, CNN (CNN) — The convicted killer who escaped from a Pennsylvania prison 11 days…
Continue ReadingMoroccan villagers mourn after earthquake brings destruction to their rural mountain home
By SAM METZ and AHMED HATEM Associated Press MOULAY BRAHIM, Morocco (AP) — The ground shook with a force few had ever felt, thundering through the…
Continue ReadingG20 leaders pay respects at Gandhi memorial as they wrap up Indian summit and hand over to Brazil
By KRUTIKA PATHI and ADAM SCHRECK Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — G20 leaders paid their respects to Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi as…
Continue ReadingRescuers scramble to find survivors in Morocco after powerful earthquake kills more than 2,000
By Ivana Kottasová, Eyad Kourdi, Mostafa Salem and Nectar Gan, CNN Moulay Brahim (CNN) — Rescuers in Morocco are battling to find survivors…
Continue ReadingSpecial election in western Pennsylvania to determine if Democrats or GOP take control of the House
By BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Majority control of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives will…
Continue ReadingRussia is turning to old ally North Korea to resupply its arsenal for the war in Ukraine
By The Associated Press After a year and a half of fighting in Ukraine, Russia needs to replenish its supplies of ammunition for what could be a long…
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Nix, No. 13 Oregon rally past Texas Tech 38-30 as Shough loses to former team
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Tyler Shough was trying one final time against his former team to match a Bo Nix-led drive…
Continue ReadingIll worker rescued from reseach station in Antarctica now in a hospital in Australia
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian who fell ill while working at an Antarctic research station is now in a…
Continue ReadingBiden says US outreach to Vietnam is about providing global stability, not containing China
By JOSH BOAK and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — President Joe Biden said Sunday his visit to Vietnam to showcase stronger…
Continue ReadingPresidents Biden, Obama, Clinton congratulate Coco Gauff on her US Open tennis title
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Barack Obama congratulated Coco Gauff on her U.S. Open title, less than two weeks after…
Continue ReadingAndrew Peasley throws 3 TD passes to lead Wyoming to 31-17 win against Portland State
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Andrew Peasley threw three touchdown passes to lead Wyoming to a 31-17 victory over Portland State on Saturday. Wyoming (2-0),…
Continue ReadingPhoenix has set another heat record by hitting 110 degrees on 54 days this year
PHOENIX (AP) — How hot is it in Phoenix? In what has been the hottest summer ever measured, the sizzling city in the Sonoran Desert broke yet…
Continue ReadingAshton Kutcher and Mila Kunis apologize for ‘pain’ their letters on behalf of Danny Masterson caused
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis apologized Saturday for character letters the celebrity couple wrote on behalf of fellow “That…
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Two more miles of Columbia River Gorge state trail open to public
HOOD RIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) – State, federal and local partners helped dedicate two additional miles of the Historic Columbia River Highway State…
Continue ReadingVicky Krieps on the feminist Western ‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’ and how she leaves behind past roles
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer TORONTO (AP) — Vicky Krieps stars in Viggo Mortensen’s feminist Western “The Dead Don’t Hurt” as a woman…
Continue ReadingGunmen attack vehicles at border crossing into north Mexico, wounding 3, including some Americans
By ALFREDO PEÑA and FABIOLA SANCHEZ Associated Press CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico (AP) — Mexican authorities say a convoy of vehicles crossing into…
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