CrowdStrike executive apologizes to Congress for July global tech outage
WASHINGTON (AP) — An executive at cybersecurity company CrowdStrike apologized in testimony to Congress for sparking a global technology outage…
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The EU moves to loosen protections for wolves as their population grows
Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is moving toward backing plans to remove some of its protections for wolves on the continent as…
Continue Reading The EU is failing to dissuade African migrants despite spending billions, auditors say
Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s financial watchdog says the bloc is failing to draw lessons about how to discourage…
Continue Reading Coca-Cola Spiced is getting canceled after 7 months on the market
AP Business Writer Coca-Cola Co. is discontinuing its newest “permanent” flavor a little more than seven months after putting it on the market.…
Continue Reading New York court is set to hear Donald Trump’s appeal of his $489 million civil fraud verdict
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York appeals court is set to hear arguments in former President Donald Trump’s fight to overturn a civil…
Continue Reading Ukraine urges world leaders not to seek ‘an out’ from Russia’s war instead of true peace
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Ukraine’s president urged global leaders Wednesday to stand with his country and not seek “an out” instead of a…
Continue Reading Last original member of Kool & the Gang to represent group at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After fueling so many other people’s parties, it will be time for Kool & the Gang to themselves…
Continue Reading Passenger killed when gunman hijacks Los Angeles bus and leads police on downtown chase
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A passenger was killed after a gunman hijacked a city bus in Los Angeles early Wednesday, leading to a slow…
Continue ReadingPassenger killed when gunman hijacks Los Angeles bus and leads police on downtown chase
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A passenger was killed after a gunman hijacked a city bus in Los Angeles early Wednesday, leading to a slow…
Continue ReadingPassenger killed when gunman hijacks city bus, leads police on chase through downtown Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Passenger killed when gunman hijacks city bus, leads police on chase through downtown Los…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Octopus punches uncooperative fish
Researchers studying fish and octopuses that cooperatively hunt have found that the latter in such groups seem keen to assert their dominance in an…
Continue Reading Mexico’s Congress puts the National Guard under military command despite criticism
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Senate has approved putting the National Guard under the command of the military despite widespread criticism over…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Michigan police rescue pets from burning house
Investigators said the fire appeared to have been triggered by a lithium-ion battery for a lawnmower that was left to…
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North Carolina home collapses into the ocean
According to a news report, this is the third home in Rodanthe to collapse into the ocean in just one week. The first building collapsed on Friday,…
Continue Reading Attacks between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah raise fears of a wider Mideast war with Iran proxies
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Cross-border attacks between Israel and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah have reignited concerns…
Continue Reading UK political magazine The Spectator’s new editor is Michael Gove
LONDON (AP) — Michael Gove has been appointed the editor of The Spectator, one of the world’s oldest political magazines. Gove was a longtime…
Continue Reading About 60 Lazio fans detained with weapons ahead of Europa League game in Hamburg
HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — A group of about 60 Lazio fans were stopped by German authorities after attempting to avoid a police escort ahead of a…
Continue Reading Aaron Hernandez ‘American Sports Story’ series wants to show a different view of the disgraced NFLer
Associated Press From a podcast to multiple documentaries, the rise and fall of the once revered NFL star Aaron Hernandez is certainly well…
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UCLA named top school eight years in a row
A West Los Angeles university finds itself again at the top of the 2025 “Best Colleges” list, with nearly one-third of its undergraduates being…
Continue Reading Evacuation order remains in effect for Ohio town where dangerous chemical leak occurred
WHITEWATER TOWNSHIP, Ohio (AP) — An evacuation order remains in effect for residents in an Ohio community as crews work at the scene of a dangerous…
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