Bruce Springsteen has peptic ulcer disease. Doctors say it’s easily treated
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer Bruce Springsteen announced Thursday that he’s postponing a slate of concerts in September on the advice of…
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Palestinian leader’s comments on Holocaust draw accusations of antisemitism from US and Europe
JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is facing American and European condemnations for his recent comments about the Holocaust.…
Continue ReadingKosovo’s president says investigators are dragging their feet over attacks on NATO peacekeepers
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Kosovo’s president has accused investigators of dragging their feet over an inquiry into…
Continue ReadingSlave descendants on Georgia island fighting to keep protections that helped them keep their land
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press DARIEN, Ga. (AP) — One of the few remaining Gullah-Geechee communities in the U.S. is in another fight to hold onto…
Continue ReadingProbe of Florida building collapse that killed 98 to be completed by June 2025, US investigators say
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press Federal officials say the probe into the 2021 collapse of a beachfront condominium building in South Florida that…
Continue ReadingMaui beckons tourists, and their dollars, to stave off economic disaster after wildfires
By AUDREY McAVOY and JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press KAHULUI, Hawaii (AP) — Richie Olsten has been in Maui’s helicopter tour…
Continue ReadingPerforming arts center finally opens at ground zero after 2 decades of setbacks and changed plans
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Workers are setting the stage for the World Trade Center’s newest component. It isn’t…
Continue ReadingPlymouth community steps up after man with autism was targeted by aggressive panhandlers
By CHRIS TANAKA Click here for updates on this story PLYMOUTH, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Police say an aggressive group of…
Continue ReadingA man charged with aiding Michigan Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot says the scheme didn’t seem serious
By ED WHITE Associated Press One of three men accused of assisting a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is testifying in his own defense.…
Continue ReadingMexico on track for first woman president as second female frontrunner joins race
By Krupskaia Alís and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — Mexico seems set to elect its first female president in next year’s election after the…
Continue ReadingFederal judge deals another serious blow to proposed copper-nickel mine on edge Minnesota wilderness
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has dealt another serious setback to the proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel…
Continue ReadingWhat happened when England’s soccer great Gascoigne met Prince William in a shop? A cheeky kiss
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — For countless fans, giving the heir to the British throne a kiss on the cheek is not usually the done…
Continue ReadingCanada announces public inquiry into whether China, Russia and others interfered in elections
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canada has announced that a judge will lead a public inquiry into whether China, Russia and other…
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Chavez-DeRemer backs two bills to boost affordable housing, ease supply crunch
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – As thousands of Oregonians struggle to find safe, affordable places to call home, and as homelessness continues to rise across…
Continue ReadingVictoria’s Secret overhauls its racy fashion catwalk in the company’s latest move to be inclusive
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For more than 20 years, Victoria’s Secret had bolstered its image built on a man’s…
Continue ReadingDozens of migrants rescued off Greek island of Lesbos. Search is under way for woman feared missing
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s coast guard says it has rescued dozens of migrants from a small boat in difficulty off the eastern Aegean Sea…
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Bursting air bubbles may play key role in how glacier ice melts, OSU research suggests
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon State University research has uncovered a possible clue as to why glaciers that terminate at the sea are retreating…
Continue ReadingWith strike looming, General Motors makes wage offer, which auto union leader calls ‘insulting’
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors made its first wage-and-benefit offer to the United Auto Workers that falls far short…
Continue ReadingMore than 800 rescued after extreme flooding in Greece turns villages into lakes
By Chris Liakos and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — More than 800 people have been rescued over the past two days from severe floods in Greece,…
Continue ReadingLegal sports betting opens to fanfare in Kentucky; governor makes the first wager at Churchill Downs
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has placed a $20 bet to signal that legal sports wagering is…
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