Troubles shadow lingers as N Ireland marks 25 years of peace
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — This month marks 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement largely ended three…
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Bottle battle: Boston talks of banning tiny bottles of booze
By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A Boston city councilor has proposed barring city liquor stores from selling the single-serve bottles…
Continue Reading IMF head expects less than 3% global economic growth in 2023
By FATIMA HUSSEIN and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund chief is warning the world economy is expected…
Continue Reading Was your home damaged in a tornado? Here’s what to do next
By LISA BAUMANN Associated Press Deadly storms in the past two weeks have unleashed dozens of tornadoes in the United States, mainly in the South and…
Continue Reading Leipzig’s Henrichs publishes racist abuse from social media
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — Leipzig defender Benjamin Henrichs has published hateful messages that he received on Instagram following his team’s 2-0…
Continue Reading New exhibit explores significance of Mexica’s lunar goddess
By MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — A new exhibit hosted by Museum of Templo Mayor in Mexico City marks the 45th…
Continue Reading Honda recalls CR-Vs in cold states to fix frame rust problem
DETROIT (AP) — Honda is recalling nearly 564,000 older small SUVs because road salt can cause the frame to rust and rear suspension parts to come…
Continue Reading Ukrainian groups learn about DNA use to identify war victims
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Ukrainian civil society and rights groups have visited an organization that uses…
Continue Reading Snake on a plane! South African pilot finds cobra under seat
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A pilot in South Africa made a hasty emergency landing after discovering a highly…
Continue Reading Report: Croatian officials shared information on migrants
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — An independent investigative group has accused Croatian officials and police of using a clandestine WhatsApp group to share…
Continue Reading Dramatic photos show how storms filled California reservoirs
By TERRY CHEA, NOAH BERGER and JOSH EDELSON Associated Press FOLSOM, Calif. (AP) — Water levels fell so low in key reservoirs during the depth of…
Continue Reading How a tax extension can delay a business loan application
By OLIVIA CHEN of NerdWallet Filing for a tax extension is sometimes unavoidable. But if you are planning to apply for business financing this year,…
Continue Reading Lithuania seeks compensation from Belarus for migrant crisis
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania is seeking up to 120 million euros in compensation from Belarus, accusing its eastern neighbor of orchestrating…
Continue Reading Japanese army helicopter carrying 10 crew members missing
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s coast guard says it is searching for an army helicopter carrying 10 crew members that went missing off a southern…
Continue Reading Amazon’s $1.7B iRobot purchase faces UK antitrust scrutiny
LONDON (AP) — British antitrust regulators have started investigating Amazon’s purchase of robot vacuum maker iRobot, adding further scrutiny…
Continue Reading Italy’s Berlusconi has leukemia, lung infection, doctors say
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi is being treated for a lung infection that is a…
Continue Reading False accounting inquiry targets Roma’s American owners
ROME (AP) — Roma’s current and former American owners and Lazio president Claudio Lotito are among numerous officials at the two clubs being…
Continue Reading Jill Biden keeps ‘EGGucation’ theme for Easter Egg Roll
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden is turning the upcoming White House Easter Egg Roll into an educational as well…
Continue Reading Rowdy protests again hit France, but striker numbers dwindle
By JOHN LEICESTER, THOMAS ADAMSON and OLEG CETINIC Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Police have fired clouds of tear gas against unruly protesters in…
Continue Reading Pope washes feet in Holy Thursday rite at Rome youth prison
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — In a Holy Thursday ritual symbolizing humility, Pope Francis washed and dried the…
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