Millennial Money: How card perks can help pregnant travelers
By SARA RATHNER of NerdWallet Traveling while pregnant can be tough. Activities like adventure sports, scuba diving and going to high-altitude…
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Suspicious object halts trains in Japanese city hosting G-7
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Police in Japan are investigating a suspicious object found in a paper bag inside a commercial…
Continue Reading Farmers rally over first lady’s comments on banning dog meat
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Dozens of dog farmers in South Korea are rallying to criticize the country’s first…
Continue Reading Russia convicts ex-police officer over Ukraine war criticism
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A court in Russia has convicted a former police officer of publicly spreading false…
Continue Reading GM, Samsung plan new EV battery cell factory in US
By TOM KRISHER AP Business Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors and South Korea’s Samsung SDI plan to invest more than $3 billion in building a…
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What is a sweeper? A look at the pitch taking over MLB
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Bob Melvin was talking about the improvement of Padres reliever Steven Wilson, when the San Diego…
Continue Reading Horvat among NHL stars coming up small early in playoffs
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer A handful of big-name stars around the NHL have been invisible or close to it during the first week of the…
Continue Reading Rodgers latest aging NFL star to join Jets late in career
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The trade of quarterback Aaron Rodgers from Green Bay to New York puts one of…
Continue Reading Ex-Wagner Group member faces Norway court for bar brawl
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A former member of the Russian private military contractor Wagner Group who’s seeking asylum in Norway has admitted…
Continue Reading Israel marks Memorial Day plagued by divisions, violence
By OHAD ZWIGENBERG and LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is marking its Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of…
Continue Reading WHO fires doctor after findings of sexual misconduct
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says it has fired one of its doctors who faced allegations, first…
Continue Reading UBS reaps $28B in new money amid Credit Suisse fallout
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Swiss bank UBS says it took in $28 billion in new money from wealthy clients in the first three…
Continue Reading 2 killed, 10 wounded as Russian forces hit Ukrainian museum
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian officials say a Russian missile has hit a museum building in the north of the…
Continue Reading Long days of gravediggers tell story of Ukraine’s war dead
SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press KRYVYI RIH, Ukraine (AP) — The graves are dug in the morning. Four plots, each two meters deep in the section of a…
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Montoya’s pair of home runs lead Lady Kings to regular season finale win on emotional Senior Day
Entering Monday afternoon, all the Kofa Lady Kings softball team had to do was win and secure their spot in the top 24 of the 5A rankings in the…
Continue Reading Sudan fighting eclipses new truce as aid groups raise alarm
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Sudanese and foreigners streamed out of the capital of Khartoum and other battle zones, as fighting…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Stocks tumble on profit, economy worries
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street tumbled Tuesday to its worst day in a month on worries about the strength of corporate…
Continue Reading Ex-UN head Ban Ki-moon urges army to end Myanmar violence
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday urged Myanmar’s ruling military to take the…
Continue Reading Coronation gives tourism boost, but UK economy still reeling
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — The coronation of King Charles III is luring royal fans fascinated by the pageantry, spectacle and…
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NBC 11 Sports: Local teams lock their spot in state playoffs on final day of regular season, Brewer named Athletic Director of the Year
The spring sports season in the AIA came to a close on Monday as several local teams locked in their spot to at least the state play-in…
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