Gunmen kill 29 villagers in latest attack in hard-hit north Nigeria
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities and residents in north-central Nigeria say gunmen killed 29 people during a…
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Mexicali prepares for possible migrant surge
The Mayor of Mexicali says many shelters have internet to help migrants fill out the CBP One application form since the expiration of Title 42.…
Continue Reading Mexicali se prepara para posible oleada de migrantes
Algunos albergues en Mexicali han estado ayudando a los migrantes y evitando que duerman en las calles y en el…
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BREAKING: Suspect in Saturday’s mass shooting arrested, appears in court
EDITOR’S NOTE (5/18): The 19-year-old suspect who was also arrested was not formally charged Thursday in court. We will no longer be identifying him.…
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Imperial County Public Health Department hosts ‘Rethink What You Drink’ event
The “Rethink What You Drink” event is to help raise awareness of the health risks of consuming sugary drinks and promote healthier drinking…
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Durham report on Trump-Russia investigation: What led to it and what happens next
An investigation into the origins of the FBI’s probe into ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign has finally been…
Continue Reading Stage set for Ecuadorian president or lawmakers to be booted out of office
By REGINA GARCIA CANO and GONZALO SOLANO Associated Press QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A showdown between Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso and the…
Continue Reading Virginia man charged in baseball bat attack on congressional staff also facing hate crime charge
By MATTHEW BARAKAT and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A northern Virginia man charged with attacking two staffers for Rep.…
Continue Reading Kim Gardner steps down as St. Louis’ elected prosecutor 2 weeks sooner than planned
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Embattled St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner, who had announced she would resign effective June…
Continue Reading U.S. designer Villasenor leaves Swiss luxury house Bally after helping boost visibility
MILAN (AP) — U.S. designer Rhuigi Villasenor is leaving his position as creative director of Swiss fashion house Bally. The was announced Tuesday…
Continue Reading Alleged Turkish drone strike targets Yazidi militant group in Iraq’s Sinjar
By NEZIR SINJARI and YASMINE MOSIMANN Associated Press SINJAR, Iraq (AP) — Local officials say an airstrike has targeted a militant group in…
Continue Reading Cannes Film Festival kicks off with Johnny Depp, ‘Jeanne du Barry’ and plenty to talk about
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer CANNES, France (AP) — The Cannes red carpet has sprung to life again with the premiere of the Louis XV period drama…
Continue Reading Boeing 737 flown by Oman Air damaged by runway debris in Iran, stranding aircraft
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Oman Air is saying that one of its Boeing 737s had been grounded in Iran after sustaining damage “caused by…
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Pet Talk: Meet Alaska and Bella
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Alaska and Bella an adorable doggie duo who are looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about Alaska…
Continue Reading China says ready to ‘smash’ Taiwan self-rule as US prepares major arms package, sends advisers
BEIJING (AP) — China’s military says it is prepared to “resolutely smash any form of Taiwan independence” as the U.S. prepares to…
Continue Reading Lidia Bastianich honors immigrants and their food in PBS special ‘Lidia Celebrates America’
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In her new PBS special, Lidia Bastianich samples the foods of the world without ever…
Continue Reading Monopoly concerns push FTC to sue to block Amgen’s more than $26B deal for Horizon
Associated Press The U.S. is attempting to block a proposed $26 billion acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics by biotech drug developer Amgen on…
Continue Reading Rain-swollen rivers flood some towns in north Italy; Venice prepares to raise mobile dike in lagoon
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Rivers swollen by days of downpours flooded some towns in northern Italy on Tuesday, forcing…
Continue Reading Myanmar and Bangladesh begin cleaning up, counting casualties after devastating Cyclone Mocha
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Recovery efforts are underway in Myanmar and Bangladesh after a powerful cyclone smashed into their…
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Man sentenced to 103 years for killing 4 SUV passengers, dumping bodies in cornfield
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man convicted of killing four passengers in his Mercedes Benz SUV in Minnesota and dumping the bodies in a Wisconsin cornfield…
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