Polish nun, cardinal who defied communism are beatified
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish political leaders have attended the beatification of two revered figures of the…
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Astronauts complete NASA spacewalk to prepare for International Space Station power boost
By Ashley Strickland, CNN European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Akihiko Hoshide are back…
Continue Reading‘I thought this was the end of my life:’ Afghan journalists describe savage beatings by Taliban
By Anna Coren, Radina Gigova and Tim Lister, CNN Harrowing accounts have emerged of the Taliban detaining and brutally assaulting reporters covering…
Continue ReadingSpain deploys military against wildfire, evacuates 2,500
By SERGIO RODRÍG0 Associated Press JUBRIQUE, Spain (AP) — Soldiers have been deployed in southeastern Spain to join the battle against a major…
Continue ReadingIran to allow new memory cards in UN’s nuclear site cameras
By NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The head of Iran’s civilian nuclear program says Tehran will allow U.N.…
Continue ReadingAl-Qaida chief appears in video marking 9/11 anniversary
BEIRUT (AP) — Al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri has appeared in a video marking the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, attacks, months after rumors…
Continue ReadingAfter losing their home to a blaze, they found refuge in a small California town. Then, a fire swept through
By Christina Maxouris, CNN For many of its residents, Greenville was a safe haven. A community of fewer than 1,000 people in California’s…
Continue ReadingIn conservative Somalia, a rare woman presidential candidate
By HASSAN BARISE Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The woman who broke barriers as the first female foreign minister and deputy prime…
Continue ReadingTrump characterizes Robert E. Lee as a unifier and premier war strategist. Here’s what history shows
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN Opponents of honoring the vestiges of slavery fought for years to change the face, or faces, of Monument Avenue, a…
Continue ReadingTrump characterizes Robert E. Lee as a unifier and premier war strategist. Here’s what history shows
CNN By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN Opponents of honoring the vestiges of slavery fought for years to change the face, or faces, of Monument Avenue, a…
Continue ReadingPakistan police arrest alleged child abusers, seek suspects
MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s police are searching for members of a gang accused of abusing minors and making pornographic videos in a…
Continue ReadingJapan detects suspected China submarine near southern island
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s defense ministry says it detected a submarine believed to be Chinese off a southern…
Continue ReadingTaliban: Women can study in gender-segregated universities
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The higher education minister in the new Taliban government says women can study in…
Continue ReadingEver the showman, Thom Browne stages a stylish extravaganza
By JOCELYN NOVECK Associated Press Never content to ply his wares on a regular runway, designer Thom Browne has long created theatrical productions…
Continue ReadingHe was lucky to escape Afghanistan, but many of his relatives, friends and other Afghan allies were left behind, in danger and pleading to be evacuated
By Liam Reilly, CNN After a perilous 14-hour drive from Kandahar, Afghanistan’s second-largest city, to the capital of Kabul, a flight to…
Continue ReadingLil Nas X, Justin Bieber top star-packed MTV VMAs
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer Lil Nas X won video of the year at Sundays MTV VMAs on a night that Justin Bieber triumphantly…
Continue ReadingOil-rich Norway goes to polls with climate on the agenda
By MARK LEWIS Associated Press STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — North Sea oil and gas has helped make Norway one of the wealthiest countries in the world.…
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Baylor, Nolan help Oregon State beat Hawaii 45-27
GARY HOROWITZ Associated Press CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Chance Nolan passed for 302 yards and two touchdowns, and B.J. Baylor ran for 171 yards and…
Continue ReadingTorrential rains kill 17, destroy homes in northern Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Police say that torrential monsoon rains and mudslides have flooded areas in northwestern Pakistan, destroying homes and…
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Redmond Kiwanis R’Oktoberfest returns
After a year off due to the pandemic, the Redmond Kiwanis brought back its R’Oktoberfest fundraising event Saturday at Wild Ride Brewing, featuring…
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