Explosion at Thailand fireworks warehouse kills at least 12 people
By Kocha Olarn and Teele Rebane, CNN (CNN) — At least 12 people were killed and 121 injured in an explosion at a fireworks warehouse in…
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Shooting wounds 5 people in Michigan with 2 victims in critical condition, police say
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Police in Michigan say an early morning shooting wounded five people, including two who were listed in critical condition.…
Continue ReadingAmerican nurse and her child kidnapped from their community ministry in Haiti
CNN By Heather Law and Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — An American nurse and her child have been kidnapped in Haiti, according to El Roi Haiti, the…
Continue ReadingPalestinian factions meet in Egypt seeking reconciliation as violence surges in the West Bank
CAIRO (AP) — Palestinian factions have met in Egypt to discuss reconciliation efforts amid surging violence between Israel and Palestinian…
Continue ReadingConstitutional referendum to remove presidential term limits divides Central African Republic
By JEAN FERNAND KOENA and ZANE IRWIN Associated Press BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — The Central African Republic went to the polls Sunday…
Continue ReadingColombian president’s son arrested in money laundering probe
By Stefano Pozzebon and Duarte Mendonca, CNN (CNN) — The son of Colombia’s president has been arrested as part of an investigation into money…
Continue ReadingAt least 5 dead and 7 wounded in clashes inside crowded Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Palestinian officials say at least five people have been killed and seven others wounded during…
Continue ReadingSalvage crews begin towing a burning cargo ship to a new location off the Dutch coast as smoke eases
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Salvage crews have started towing a burning cargo ship loaded with thousands of new cars to a temporary anchorage…
Continue ReadingZelensky says war ‘returning to Russia’ after Moscow drone attack
CNN By Josh Pennington, Mariya Knight, Zahra Ullah and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that war is…
Continue ReadingFrench embassy in Niger is attacked as protesters waving Russian flags march through capital
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Thousands of people backing the coup in Niger marched through the streets of the capital…
Continue ReadingPig cooling pads and weather forecasts for cows are high-tech ways to make meat in a warming world
By MELINA WALLING Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — More than a third of the heat-trapping gases cooking the planet come from growing and raising…
Continue ReadingCall to arms: Thousands of Revolutionary War stories are waiting to be told. A new project asks the public to help uncover them
By Carly Breland and Melissa Gray, CNN (CNN) — The National Park Service and US National Archives and Records Administration are calling on…
Continue Reading10 die, including 3 children, as strong winds hit a tourist camp in central Russia, officials say
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s emergencies ministry says that 10 people have died, including three children, after high winds tore through central…
Continue ReadingAfrican leaders leave Russia summit without grain deal or a path to end the war in Ukraine
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — African leaders have left two days of meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin with…
Continue ReadingFrance’s Le Maire presses China on market access and lobbies for electric car investment
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — The French finance minister said Sunday he pressed Chinese leaders to open their markets wider to…
Continue ReadingMoscow targeted again as Kyiv steps up drone attacks inside Russia
By Josh Pennington, Mariya Knight, Zahra Ullah and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Russia says Ukraine targeted Moscow with drones on Sunday, the…
Continue ReadingBuckle up: New laws from seat belts to library books take effect in North Dakota
By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Hundreds of new laws will take effect Tuesday in North Dakota, passed earlier this year by the…
Continue ReadingRussian missile attacks leave few options for Ukrainian farmers looking to export grain
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press PAVLIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — The summer winds carried the smell of burned grain across the southern Ukrainian steppe…
Continue ReadingMorocco’s Benzina becomes the first senior-level Women’s World Cup player to compete in hijab
By The Associated Press ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Stepping onto the field against South Korea in Morocco’s second Women’s World Cup match,…
Continue ReadingAnchorage homeless face cold and bears. A plan to offer one-way airfare out reveals a bigger crisis
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Shawn Steik and his wife were forced from a long-term motel room onto the streets of…
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