German court: naked landlord doesn’t justify lower rent
BERLIN (AP) — A German court says a landlord sunbathing naked in the courtyard of his building isn’t a reason for his tenants to reduce their…
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Black parents seek schools affirming their history amid bans
By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY AP Education Writer DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — Every decision Assata Salim makes for her young son is important. Amid a spike in mass…
Continue Reading Infinite banking has TikTok buzzing, but is it for you?
By KATIA IERVASI of NerdWallet The “infinite banking” movement is trending on TikTok as a way to create wealth. It sounds simple: Use your cash…
Continue Reading UN agency: Afghanistan needs $4.62 billion in aid for 2023
By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The U.N.’s humanitarian affairs agency says Afghanistan needs $4.62 billion in humanitarian aid…
Continue Reading Edmunds picks the top convertibles on the road in 2023
By NICK KURZEWSKI Edmunds The arrival of warmer weather across the U.S. will soon have many car shoppers considering a sun-loving convertible.…
Continue Reading Official says Maoist rebels kill 11 in central India attack
NEW DELHI (AP) — An official says Maoist insurgents have detonated an explosive device in a forested area of central India, killing 10 policemen…
Continue Reading Reynolds, McElhenney make audacious Wrexham offer to Bale
WREXHAM, Wales (AP) — Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are making an audacious — and very public — bid to entice Gareth Bale out of retirement…
Continue Reading A look at sports gambling rules among Big 4 pro leagues
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer The Supreme Court’s 2018 ruling in Murphy vs. NCAA ushered in a new era of legalized sports betting in the U.S.,…
Continue Reading US to dock nuclear subs in SKorea for 1st time in 40 years
By AAMER MADHANI, COLLEEN LONG and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Presidents Joe Biden and Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday will sign an…
Continue Reading Abortion-ban ordinances gain ground in New Mexico
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A small town near Albuquerque in New Mexico has adopted an ordinance that prohibits…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka seeks $17 billion debt reduction by restructuring
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president has asked its parliament to approve a four-year International…
Continue Reading Iran court issues $312.9M judgement against US amid tensions
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian court has issued a $312.9 million judgement against the United…
Continue Reading Prosecutors now doubt imprisoned mother killed her children
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Prosecutors have acknowledged that new scientific evidence leaves reasonable doubt that…
Continue Reading Iran says senior cleric on Assembly of Experts shot dead
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A senior Shiite cleric in Iran has been shot and killed in an attack in a northern province along the Caspian Sea. An attacker…
Continue Reading Japan’s Honda outlines global strategy for electric cars
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Honda is gearing up for an electrification shift in North America with two models developed with…
Continue Reading Pope to visit Hungary amid diverging views on war, migrants
By JUSTIN SPIKE and NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The spiritual priorities of Pope Francis will be on display during a…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Bank fears send Asia shares mostly lower
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly fell Thursday, echoing the drop on Wall Street, as worries about the U.S.…
Continue Reading No one is driving this taxi. What possibly could go wrong?
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — I won’t forget the first time I took a ride in a car without anyone sitting in…
Continue Reading Sudanese abroad try to extend a lifeline and aid back home
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — With her homeland now a conflict zone, rest does not come easily for Dr. Sara Abdelgalil. She is…
Continue Reading Ukraine launching tech cluster to boost military capability
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Ukrainian government is launching an initiative to streamline and promote innovation in…
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