Airstrikes on Myanmar village feared to have killed 100
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Airstrikes by Myanmar’s military on Tuesday killed as many as 100 people, including many children,…
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1st woman to lead UK communications intelligence agency GCHQ
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. has named the first woman to head its communications intelligence agency. Anne Keast-Butler was named Tuesday as director of…
Continue Reading Natalie Merchant emerges from darkness with nothing but love
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — As the nation went through a health emergency in 2020, so did Natalie Merchant. The…
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Governor Newsom to stockpile abortion pills
Newsom says the state has secured an emergency supply of up to two million…
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California man dies from flesh-eating bacteria
A San Diego man is dead after succumbing to flesh eating bacteria, which he obtained after chasing his dog into a…
Continue Reading Cambodia deports 19 Japanese cybercrime scam suspects
By SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Police in Cambodia say 19 Japanese men detained in January on suspicion of taking…
Continue Reading Russian forces in Crimea brace for possible Ukraine assault
By ADAM PEMBLE Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Moscow-appointed leader of Crimea says the region is on guard for what may be an impending…
Continue Reading IMF: Prolonged high inflation dims outlook for world economy
By PAUL WISEMAN and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The outlook for the world economy this year has dimmed in the face of…
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Sheriff Mark Lamb says he’s running for US Senate in Arizona
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb said Tuesday he’s running for the U.S. Senate in…
Continue Reading Sheriff Mark Lamb says he’s running for US Senate in Arizona
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb said Tuesday he’s running for the U.S. Senate in…
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Train service to resume after California cliffs shored up
Metrolink and Amtrak train services will be restored next week following months of stabilizing repairs due to shifting ground beneath a stretch of…
Continue Reading Hungary concludes new energy agreements with Russia
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary has signed new agreements to ensure its continued access to Russian energy. The…
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Paper changes caused Maricopa County printer failure: report
Problems with ballot printers that caused lines to back up at some Phoenix-area polling places last year were not caused by malicious actions but by…
Continue Reading NATO member Romania pushes to buy US-made F-35 fighter jets
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania’s top defense body has approved buying an unspecified number of American-made F-35 fighter jets, as the…
Continue Reading Germany launches plan to relax rigid family name system
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s justice minister on Tuesday launched plans to relax the country’s strict restrictions on family names — for…
Continue Reading Volcano eruption in Russia’s Kamchatka spews vast ash clouds
MOSCOW (AP) — A volcano erupted early Tuesday on Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, spewing clouds of dust 20 kilometers (12 miles)…
Continue Reading Dana Nemcova, leading Czech anti-communist, dies at 89
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — Dana Nemcova, one of the leading Czech dissidents and human rights activists from the communist…
Continue Reading Risk firm: Pirates board Chinese-run ship in Gulf of Guinea
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A risk management company says pirates have boarded a Chinese-run oil tanker in West…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: Can therapy help make you richer?
By ALANA BENSON of NerdWallet Investing in the stock market isn’t the only thing that may bring a financial return: Studies have found that seeking…
Continue Reading Democratic senators urge chief justice to probe Thomas trips
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are calling on U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts to open an…
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