Delaware Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester announces bid for US Senate
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — Delaware Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester says she is running for the U.S. Senate seat being…
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7 Pakistanis arrested for alleged key role in migrant ship that sank off Greece, leaving 500 missing
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani authorities say they have arrested seven alleged key figures in a human trafficking ring…
Continue Reading With Wembanyama a player like few others, there’s no debate at the top of this NBA draft
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Victor Wembanyama’s towering shadow has hung over this NBA draft for months, blocking much…
Continue Reading Poland’s conservative ruling party leader Kaczynski joins the government as deputy premier
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s powerful conservative ruling party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski has rejoined the…
Continue Reading Hong Kong pollster plans to limit questions on sensitive topics, including Tiananmen crackdown
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — One of Hong Kong’s most reputable sources for public opinion data is limiting its survey scope,…
Continue Reading Russia says it downed 3 drones outside Moscow, suspects it was attack by Ukraine
By The Associated Press Russian authorities say two drones have crashed outside Moscow as they were approaching the warehouses of a local military…
Continue Reading Germany frees driver sought by Italy in death of cyclist Rebellin pending extradition ruling
BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors say a truck driver wanted by Italy in connection with a crash last year that killed professional cyclist Davide…
Continue Reading Edmunds: The top 6 infotainment systems available in 2023
By NICK KURCZEWSKI Edmunds Car infotainment systems are high-tech and rapidly increasing in their capabilities. The majority offer convenient…
Continue Reading Swedish appeals court ups surgeon’s sentence for ‘harm’ during experimental windpipe transplants
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Swedish appeals court has upped a prison sentence for an Italian surgeon for causing bodily harm during experimental stem cell…
Continue Reading Pharrell fuses entertainment and fashion for confident Louis Vuitton menswear debut
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Unveiling a new chapter in its illustrious history, Louis Vuitton made an indelible mark on Paris…
Continue Reading Andrew Tate appears in Romanian court to face rape and human trafficking charges
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Andrew Tate, a social media personality known for expressing misogynistic views online, appeared Wednesday at a court in…
Continue Reading Windrush scandal rumbles on 5 years after UK government’s apology
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — It’s been five years since the U.K. government apologized and promised to compensate legal…
Continue Reading Israeli settlers storm into Palestinian town in West Bank as Israeli airstrike escalates crackdown
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press TURMUS AYYA, West Bank (AP) — Hundreds of Israeli settlers stormed into a Palestinian town in the occupied West…
Continue Reading UN expert urges a different approach to resolve the crisis in Myanmar
By EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An independent expert working with the United Nations on the issue of human rights in…
Continue Reading Biden calling China’s leader a ‘dictator’ opens new rift just after Blinken’s tensions-easing trip
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER, JOSH BOAK and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s remarks calling Chinese leader Xi…
Continue Reading Pride and pain for Biden as his son Hunter reaches a plea deal after 5 years of investigation
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden had just six words to offer after his 53-year-old son Hunter pleaded guilty…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after Fed chair inflation comments
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading mixed Thursday following a retreat on Wall Street after the Federal…
Continue Reading Cooperation or competition? China’s security industry sees the US, not AI, as the bigger threat
By DAKE KANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s security and surveillance industry is now focused on shoring up its vulnerabilities to the…
Continue Reading Lawsuit: Insufficient prototype testing could put Titanic sub passengers in ‘extreme danger’
By GENE JOHNSON and ROBERT JABLON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Documents show the company whose submersible vanished in the North Atlantic on a…
Continue Reading UK borrowers brace for more expensive loans as inflation fails to fall as anticipated
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Official figures show that consumer price inflation in the U.K. is unchanged at 8.7% in the year to May…
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