Russia says it confirmed Wagner leader Prigozhin died in a plane crash
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities on Sunday confirmed the death of Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, putting to rest any doubts about whether…
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London’s Metropolitan Police force ups security after a supplier’s IT system is hacked
LONDON (AP) — London’s Metropolitan Police force says it has stepped up security after a company that holds details of its officers and staff was…
Continue ReadingFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis booed at vigil as hundreds mourn more racist killings
By RUSS BYNUM and AARON MORRISON Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at prayer vigils and in church, in…
Continue ReadingModi says India as G20 host will be inclusive and invites African Union to become permanent members
By KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says his country’s role as the G20 host this year would…
Continue ReadingUkraine investigates incident that killed 3 pilots while Russia attacks with cruise missiles
By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian authorities have launched an investigation after a midair collision between two…
Continue ReadingGlobal inflation pressures could become harder to manage in coming years, research suggests
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) — Rising trade barriers. Aging populations. A broad transition from…
Continue ReadingMore than 600 firefighters backed by water-dropping aircraft struggle to control wildfires in Greece
By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — More than 600 firefighters, including reinforcements from several European countries and…
Continue ReadingSixty years after the March on Washington, attendees renew the call for King’s ‘dream’
By Chandelis Duster and Justin Gamble, CNN (CNN) — It’s been 60 years since the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, but Fatima Cortez…
Continue ReadingRequests to ban books hit a 21-year high. See which titles were the most challenged
By Parker Leipzig, CNN (CNN) — Requests to ban books at US public schools and libraries surged to a 21-year record in 2022, according to data…
Continue ReadingMany Americans say they’ve interacted with deceased family members in dreams, study says
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — The connections people experience with their loved ones don’t necessarily end after death, a recent Pew…
Continue Reading‘Don’t chop me down.’ 100-year-old gingko trees may get axe for Tokyo redevelopment project
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Miho Nakashima stood in a bathing suit in Tokyo on Sunday next to a 100-year-old gingko tree, her…
Continue ReadingBoris Johnson: ‘Prigozhin’s last thought was ‘Putin!’’
By Jennifer Hauser and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has alleged that Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Continue ReadingPrigozhin’s final months were overshadowed by questions about what the Kremlin had in store for him
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Yevgeny Prigozhin smiled as a crowd of adoring fans surrounded his black SUV on June 24…
Continue ReadingA US Marine Osprey crashes during drills in Australia, killing 3 and injuring 20, some critically
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A United States Marine Corps aircraft with 23 Marines aboard crashed on a north…
Continue ReadingA rare Harry Potter book that once survived a fire could fetch thousands at upcoming auction
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — One of only 15 competition prize editions ever published of a rare “Harry Potter” book, which nearly…
Continue ReadingCause of Kenya’s longest power outage in memory remains unclear as grid suppliers exchange blame
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The longest nationwide power outage in Kenyans’ memory remains a mystery as the…
Continue Reading‘He dreamed of F-16s’: Ukrainian Air Force leads tributes to pilot ‘Juice’
By Mariya Knight and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — The Ukrainian Air Force has paid tribute to a well-known pilot who belonged to the “Ghost of…
Continue ReadingJacksonville gunman in racially motivated attack legally bought two weapons earlier this year, sheriff says
By Eric Levenson, Sara Smart, Nouran Salahieh, Isabel Rosales and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The White gunman who killed three Black people in a…
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‘It’s the best feeling’: Furry friends find forever families through Clear the Shelter’ pet adoption events
With this month’s Clear the Shelters campaign by NewsChannel 21 and NBC, animal shelters on the High Desert are finding forever homes for their furry…
Continue ReadingGauld leads Whitecaps to 3-2 victory over Timbers
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Ryan Gauld scored a goal in each half and added an assist to propel the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 3-2 victory over the…
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