Oscar brings winds, heavy rains to eastern Cuba after striking the Bahamas
HAVANA (AP) — Tropical Storm Oscar brought heavy rains and winds to Cuba, an island already beleaguered by a massive power outage, late Sunday…
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Baby rhino explores open-range zoo in Australia
This video from the zoo shows Jabulani “curiously exploring the 30-hectare [74-acre] African-inspired habitat among herds of giraffe, zebra, ostrich,…
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Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff visits Yuma for campaign events
In a press release obtained by KYMA on Monday, Emhoff is encouraging “supporters to vote early for Vice President Harris and Governor Walz” during…
Continue Reading Main zoo in North Macedonian capital shut down after avian flu case detected
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — The main zoo in North Macedonia’s capital Skopje has been closed after authorities confirmed the presence of a…
Continue Reading Harlem neighborhood remembers 4-year-old boy who prosecutors say was starved to death by parents
NEW YORK (AP) — Residents in New York’s Harlem neighborhood are remembering a four-year-old boy who prosecutors say was starved to death by his…
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Payphone in Arizona provides comfort for those who call
It is a payphone that requires no payment and no amount of change will ever make it work again, but people still come to the Hassayampa River…
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North Carolina man’s name mixed up in during early voting
Two voters with the same name and same birthday were mistakenly put in the system as the same…
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Four alarm brush fire in Oakland prompts evacuation orders
No injuries have been reported in the damaged houses, but the fire has shut down multiple lanes on the nearby I-580…
Continue Reading Haitians leave their homes in several neighborhoods to escape more gang violence in the capital
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gangs have attacked in several neighborhoods of the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, forcing many people to leave…
Continue Reading Israel unearths Hezbollah’s web of tunnels in southern Lebanon
Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli forces have spent much of the past year destroying Hamas’ vast underground network in Gaza. They…
Continue ReadingBoeing is making a new offer to the union in hopes of ending a strike now in its second month
AP Business Writer Boeing and the union representing striking machinists have negotiated a new contract proposal that would provide bigger pay raises…
Continue Reading Takeaways from AP’s reporting on how Arizona voters view the economy with the election close at hand
Associated Press MESA, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona economy by many measures is flourishing, but it doesn’t feel that way for a lot of voters in…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from AP’s reporting on how Arizona voters view the economy with the election close at hand
Associated Press MESA, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona economy by many measures is flourishing, but it doesn’t feel that way for a lot of voters in…
Continue Reading Video published by Ukraine allegedly shows North Korean soldiers in Russia
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A video purporting to show dozens of North Korean recruits lining up to collect Russian military fatigues has…
Continue Reading 3 killed and 8 injured by gunfire following a Mississippi school’s football game
LEXINGTON, Miss. (AP) — Three people were killed and eight others were injured in central Mississippi when someone opened fire into a group of…
Continue Reading Mail carriers reach tentative contract with USPS that includes pay raises and air-conditioned trucks
Associated Press Some 200,000 mail carriers have reached a tentative contract deal with the U.S. Postal Service that includes backdated pay raises…
Continue ReadingAmerican despair: In Arizona, high home prices and limited prospects shape voters’ presidential pick
Associated Press MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Karl Peterson has been living the cruel inverse of the American dream. His rent keeps getting higher, but his…
Continue Reading American despair: In Arizona, high home prices and limited prospects shape voters’ presidential pick
Associated Press MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Karl Peterson has been living the cruel inverse of the American dream. His rent keeps getting higher, but his…
Continue Reading Cuba gets some electricity back after major power outage left millions in the dark
Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government says some electricity has been restored on the island after one of the country’s major power…
Continue Reading Faith-based environmental groups take on fossil fuels as ‘a sacred duty’
Religion News Service (RNS) — In mid-September, Val Smith, chief sustainability officer at Citigroup, one of the United States’ Big Four of…
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