Showtime! UK readies pomp for King Charles III’s coronation
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The crown has been resized. The troops are prepared for the biggest military procession in 70 years.…
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Syrian refugees fearful as Lebanon steps up deportations
By ABBY SEWELL and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press QAB ELIAS, Lebanon (AP) — Lebanese officials have launched a crackdown on the country’s…
Continue Reading Germany, Italy clamp down on Italian mob with raids, arrests
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER and NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Police have arrested suspects and raided homes across Germany and Italy in…
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Rockin’ around to the quarterfinals: Shamrock baseball and softball each win big to advance in state tournament
Tuesday turned into a winning day on the campus of Yuma Catholic as both baseball and softball squads walked off the field and into the 3A state…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asian markets mixed after US rate hike
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark lending…
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Home Grown: Yuma Catholic FFA from the classroom to the field
The dual credit plant science class at Yuma Catholic took the learning from the classroom to the field to catch samples of insects and analyze them…
Continue Reading Writers strike looks to be a long fight, as Hollywood braces
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hollywood writers picketing to preserve pay and job security outside major studios and…
Continue Reading IMF says inflation to slow growth across Mideast this year
By NICK EL HAJJ Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Economies across the Middle East and Central Asia will likely slow this year as…
Continue Reading Pardon frees more than 2,100 political prisoners in Myanmar
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s ruling military council says it is releasing more than 2,100 political prisoners as a…
Continue Reading Quarterbacks come off board at record rate in NFL draft
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The Brock Purdy impact was in full effect in this year’s NFL draft. A year after the San Francisco 49ers found…
Continue Reading US defense contractors want deeper cooperation with Taiwan
By HUIZHONG WU and JOHNSON LAI Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A delegation of United States defense contractors and a former senior leader…
Continue Reading Washington state to decriminalize drugs unless lawmakers act
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is calling lawmakers back to work after they rejected a bill setting out…
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US, Mexico agree on tighter immigration policies at border
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and Mexican officials have agreed on new immigration policies meant to deter illegal border…
Continue Reading US, Mexico agree on tighter immigration policies at border
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and Mexican officials have agreed on new immigration policies meant to deter illegal border…
Continue Reading History, civics scores of US students dipped amid pandemic
By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY AP Education Writer Test scores in history and civics have declined slightly for eighth grade students in the U.S., according to…
Continue Reading Gone 20 years, New Hampshire’s Old Man of Mountain lives on
By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Two decades after New Hampshire’s famous Old Man of the Mountain crumbled to pieces, the…
Continue Reading Florida to execute prisoner for 1986 fatal stabbing of woman
STARKE, Fla. (AP) — Florida is scheduled to execute a man for breaking into a woman’s home and stabbing her to death in 1986. Darryl B. Barwick…
Continue Reading Fed raises key rate but hints it may pause amid bank turmoil
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve reinforced its fight against high inflation Wednesday by raising…
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U.S. announces massive crackdown on international Fentanyl trafficking
Washington D.C. (NBC / KYMA, KECY-TV) – Attorney General Merrick Garland announced today, nearly 300 people were arrested in an opioid, fentanyl…
Continue Reading World Series champion Astros get visit from Lil Wayne
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Wayne visited the World Series champion Houston Astros Tuesday…
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