Brazil’s Lula sees Pope Francis in ‘very friendly’ encounter on busy day in Rome
ROME (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has given Pope Francis a warm hug as he arrived for a meeting. The Vatican termed the…
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Humane Society of Yuma hosting free adoption and microchipping event to ring in summer
The Humane Society of Yuma is counting down the days to July 4.
Sadly, it is not a time for them to celebrate, but instead, a time to strategize and…
Television veteran Geraldo Rivera says he’s quitting Fox News’ political combat show ‘The Five’
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Geraldo Rivera has quit as one of the lonely liberal voices on Fox News’ popular political…
Continue Reading Proposed Minnesota nickel mine begins environmental review, would supply Tesla if approved
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Talon Metals Corp. has filed papers with Minnesota regulators to launch the environmental…
Continue Reading Meat grown from animal cells? Here’s what it is and how it’s made
By LAURA UNGAR and JONEL ALECCIA Associated Press The U.S. government is allowing the sale of chicken made from animal cells. California companies…
Continue Reading Fighting resumes after Sudan cease-fire as number of people displaced passes 2.5 million
CAIRO (AP) — Residents are reporting that clashes between warring factions resumed in Sudan’s capital and a neighboring city after a three-day…
Continue Reading Capitol rioter who shocked police officer with stun gun is sentenced to over 12 years in prison
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A California man who drove a stun gun into a police officer’s neck during one of the…
Continue Reading Drugmaker lobbying group sues over plan to negotiate Medicare drug prices
The Associated Press A key drugmaker lobbying group has joined the legal fight against the federal government’s plan to negotiate Medicare drug…
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Bear that fatally attacked man at Arizona campsite didn’t have rabies
PHOENIX (AP) — A bear that fatally attacked a 66-year-old Tucson man at a campsite in central Arizona last week tested negative for rabies and had…
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Top Moments of 2023: Unraveling some of the best performances and winning moments captured on film
All good things must come to an end – and that’s how it feels to wrap up another chapter of prep sports heading into the summer of…
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Hopeful Heart: Meet Delta
Meet the Hopeful Heart of the Week!🐶 Delta is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…
Continue Reading Israeli police clash with Druze protesters in the Golan Heights. The rare violence leaves 20 injured
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police have fired tear gas, sponge-tipped bullets and a water cannon during mass demonstrations by Druze Arabs in the…
Continue Reading Police say Idaho dad killed neighbors over alleged indecent exposure by neighbor’s oldest son
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A newly released police document alleges an Idaho father killed a neighboring family because…
Continue Reading Jill Biden is taking Indian Prime Minister Modi on side trip before Thursday’s White House visit
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden is taking Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a side trip before his state…
Continue Reading Kazakhstan abruptly announces it will no longer host talks on Syria’s conflict. Russia is surprised
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Kazakhstan abruptly said it will stop hosting talks on the Syrian conflict that erupted 12…
Continue Reading Two found dead off Moroccan coast after rubber dinghy carrying dozens of migrants sinks
By CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Maritime Rescue service says the bodies of a man and a child have been retrieved from…
Continue Reading Paris police look at gas leak as possible cause of explosion and fire that injured 24
By ANGELA CHARLTON and ALEX TURNBULL Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A strong explosion rocked a building in Paris’ Left Bank on Wednesday,…
Continue Reading EU migration chief says deadly shipwreck highlights surge in migrant crossings from eastern Libya
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The European Union’s migration chief says the shipwreck last week off Greece that is feared to have killed hundreds of people…
Continue Reading US approves chicken made from cultivated cells, the nation’s first ‘lab-grown’ meat
By JONEL ALECCIA and LAURA UNGAR Associated Press For the first time, U.S. regulators on Wednesday approved the sale of chicken made from animal…
Continue Reading Greenpeace protests mass logging of old-growth forests in Carpathian Mountains
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press. WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Greenpeace activists are calling on the Polish prime minister to take action to protect…
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