Brazil city district slipping into sea after river diverted
By DIARLEI RODRIGUES and MARCELO SILVA DE SOUSA SAO JOAO DA BARRA, Brazil (AP) — Over the past half century, the Atlantic Ocean has been slowly and…
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Rattlesnakes change their rattle frequency based on nearby threats, a study finds
By Megan Marples, CNN Have you ever heard a rattlesnake rattling up close? It turns out the venomous reptiles change the frequency of their rattle…
Continue ReadingRattlesnakes change their rattle frequency based on nearby threats, a study finds
CNN By Megan Marples, CNN Have you ever heard a rattlesnake rattling up close? It turns out the venomous reptiles change the frequency of their…
Continue ReadingUS to erase student debt for those with severe disabilities
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer The Biden administration says it will automatically erase student loan debt for more than 300,000 Americans…
Continue ReadingPoland insists neighbor Belarus uses migrants as a ‘tool’
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s prime minister is vowing that his country will block migrants who have been seeking to enter from neighboring…
Continue ReadingMerkel ally: US responsible for Afghanistan situation now
BERLIN (AP) — A leading member of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s center-right Union bloc has called for the United States to provide funding…
Continue Reading3 students hurt in shooting in high school parking lot
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina high school will remain closed the rest of this week after three…
Continue ReadingAnalysis: Twin tragedies, and the strings that pull them
By NIKO PRICE Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Twin tragedies on opposite sides of the world are piling misery on people who have seen far more than…
Continue ReadingDairy farmers eligible for pandemic-related assistance
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture says help is on the way for dairy farmers who got a lower price for their products…
Continue ReadingDairy farmers eligible for pandemic-related assistance
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture says help is on the way for dairy farmers who got a lower price for their products…
Continue ReadingTech billionaire gives New Hampshire hermit $180,000
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A billionaire software company CEO has given a former hermit in New Hampshire $180,000 to rebuild his cabin in a new location.…
Continue ReadingLandlords look for an exit amid federal eviction moratorium
By MICHAEL CASEY and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Landlords are fuming over the decision by the Centers for Disease…
Continue ReadingMan surrenders after claiming to have bomb near US Capitol
By ERIC TUCKER, MICHAEL BALSAMO, COLLEEN LONG and MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A man who claimed to have a bomb in a pickup…
Continue ReadingSTORY REMOVED: US–Tropical Weather-Atlantic
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Please disregard US–Tropical Weather-Atlantic, published on August 19, 2021, and datelined in SYRACUSE, N.Y. It…
Continue ReadingJudge won’t dismiss suit on Florida school mask mandate ban
By CURT ANDERSON and KELLI KENNEDY Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the…
Continue ReadingFederal courts impose new COVID-19 restrictions amid surge
By DENISE LAVOIE AP Legal Affairs Writer RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A surge of COVID-19 cases is prompting federal courts to impose new restrictions and…
Continue ReadingBoyfriend wounded in shootout booked into jail after release from hospital
By WEB STAFF Click here for updates on this story CREOLA, AL (WALA) — The man accused of being in a shootout with his…
Continue ReadingGovernment shelling of north Syria kills 5, mostly children
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian opposition activists say government forces have shelled a northwestern village, killing five people, most of them children.…
Continue ReadingPolish Olympian auctions silver medal to help sick child
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — An Olympic athlete from Poland auctioned her silver medal from the Tokyo Games to raise money for a life-saving operation for…
Continue ReadingEuropeans express ‘grave concern’ over IAEA report on Iran
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The foreign ministries of Germany, France and Britain have expressed “grave concern” over…
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