Texas authorities investigate cases of dead, mutilated cows
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Authorities say six cows were found dead and mutilated on different properties along a Texas highway spanning three counties.…
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Guyana birdsong competitions flourish amid oil boom
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press METEN-MEER-ZORG, Guyana (AP) — The judges leaned in, hands clasped behind their backs. Everyone grew quiet as they…
Continue Reading Canada suspends consular services in Sudan amid crisis
OTTAWA, Canada (AP) — Canada has suspended its consular services in Sudan, saying a rapidly deteriorating situation has made it impossible to…
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Fire breaks out at Disneyland’s “Fantasmic” show
A prop dragon went up in flames during a performance of “Fantasmic!” at Disneyland…
Continue Reading Tachlowini Gabriyesos runs for refugees at Belgrade Marathon
By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Tachlowini Gabriyesos fled his native Eritrea and walked the desert to reach Israel when he…
Continue Reading 3,000 migrants begin walk north from southern Mexico
By EDGAR H. CLEMENTE Associated Press TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — Around 3,000 migrants set out Sunday on what they call a mass protest procession…
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Wahoo! ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ is No. 1 for third week
“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” continued to rack up coins at the box office, leading ticket sales for the third straight weekend, as the…
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Water permits for Saudi Arabia-owned farm in Arizona revoked
The state of Arizona has rescinded drilling permits for two water wells for a Saudi Arabia-owned alfalfa farm in the western portion of the state…
Continue Reading Jordan: Israel arrested lawmaker on arms-smuggling charges
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan’s Foreign Ministry on Sunday said a Jordanian lawmaker has been arrested by Israel on suspicion of smuggling…
Continue Reading Wahoo! ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ is No. 1 for third week
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” continued to rack up coins at the box office, leading ticket sales…
Continue Reading Scholz party paves way for new center-right mayor in Berlin
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Members of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party have narrowly approved a local coalition deal in Berlin…
Continue Reading Armenia says soldier killed, but Azerbaijan rejects claim
The Associated Press Armenia’s defense ministry says that one of its soldiers was killed by an Azerbaijani sniper near the border. But Azerbaijan…
Continue Reading Pollution lawsuit could curb use of aerial fire retardant
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A legal dispute in Montana could drastically curb the government’s use of aerial…
Continue Reading German soccer match abandoned after referee doused in beer
ZWICKAU, Germany (AP) — A third-tier soccer game in Germany has been abandoned after the referee was doused in beer by an angry fan at halftime.…
Continue Reading Peru’s ex-president returned home to face corruption charges
By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — Former President Alejandro Toledo arrived in Lima Sunday after being extradited from the…
Continue Reading Ex-Disney employee allegedly shot videos up women’s skirts
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A former Walt Disney World employee is facing a charge that he surreptitiously took a video up the skirt of a female customer,…
Continue Reading Indian climber pulled from crevasse in Nepal improving
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — An Indian climber who was rescued after spending three days in a 980-foot-deep…
Continue Reading ‘People are suffering’: Food stamp woes worsen Alaska hunger
By MARK THIESSEN and BECKY BOHRER Associated Press EAGLE RIVER, Alaska (AP) — Thousands of Alaskans who depend on government assistance have waited…
Continue Reading GOP lawmakers push for state control of St. Louis police
By DAVID A. LIEB and JIM SALTER Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Ten years after gaining local control of its police for the first time…
Continue Reading Ukrainian troop positions spark counteroffensive speculation
By DAVID RISING and JOANNA KOZLOWSKA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian military forces have successfully established positions on the…
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