Group led by China, Russia criticizes global institutions
By KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press PANAJI, India (AP) — Foreign ministers from a group of nations led by China and Russia have criticized the…
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Holtville softball continues great season, walks-off against Brawley
The Vikings continue to maintain their stranglehold on the Imperial Valley League, taking down the Wildcats via a walk-off from…
Continue Reading Turkey’s Erdogan faces tough election amid quake, inflation
By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s May 14 presidential election could be the toughest challenge yet in the…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Apple-juiced rally closes bruising week
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Apple was at the head of a widespread rally on Wall Street after the stock market’s most…
Continue Reading King’s coronation draws apathy, criticism in former colonies
By SYLVIA HUI, JOHN MYERS JR. and KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — When King Charles III is crowned on Saturday, soldiers carrying…
Continue Reading Sudan migrants in Israel worry over future, fighting at home
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Sudanese migrants in Israel are watching the fighting roiling their nation with…
Continue Reading Australia PM to give allegiance to king but wants president
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday he would declare his allegiance…
Continue Reading Closing arguments near in stepmom’s murder trial in Colorado
DENVER (AP) — Closing arguments are expected Friday in the trial of a woman accused of killing her 11-year-old stepson in Colorado, putting his…
Continue Reading Ex-officers face sentencing in girl’s shooting death at game
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Three fired police officers who pleaded to misdemeanor charges in the death of an…
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Cinco de Mayo celebrates Mexican culture, not independence
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — American bars and restaurants gear up every year for Cinco de Mayo, offering special deals on Mexican…
Continue Reading Cinco de Mayo celebrates Mexican culture, not independence
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — American bars and restaurants gear up every year for Cinco de Mayo, offering special deals on Mexican…
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Local group on a mission to raise awareness for missing and murdered indigenous people
A walk for justice, the missing and the murdered. The mission to give a voice to those who are…
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4 horses die ahead of the 149th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
Louisville, KY. (NBC / KYMA, KECY-TV) – Growing concerns in the race-related horse fatalities just days ahead of the Kentucky Derby. A secure…
Continue Reading Dog Show 101: What’s what at the Westminster Kennel Club
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — To the casual viewer, competing at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show might look pretty…
Continue Reading Pride organizers keep eye on drag laws ahead of festivals
By SUSAN HAIGH and PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Tennessee organizers booked more than 50 drag entertainers for next…
Continue Reading Hard to read? Oregon GOP boycott comes down to reading level
By ED KOMENDA Associated Press Republicans blocking votes on bills about abortion, gun control and gender-affirming healthcare in Oregon this week…
Continue Reading Australia PM: US effort to extradite Assange not worth it
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese expressed frustration at the United States’…
Continue Reading Anti-Muslim Twitter feed in Spain: ‘A recipe for disaster’
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A far-right movement in Spain that is opposed to Muslims and immigrants has found a home on…
Continue Reading River rafters say big California snowmelt means epic season
By HAVEN DALEY and JULIE WATSON Associated Press COLOMA, Calif. (AP) — Triple Threat. Deadman’s Drop. Satan’s Cesspool. After years of drought,…
Continue Reading Listen both ways: Blind walkers winning safer road crossings
By JEFF McMURRAY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — After a retinal disease left him legally blind, architect John Gleichman was struck by a taxicab…
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