War disrupts education of Ukrainian kids, even those who’ve found safety abroad
By VANESSA GERA and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Russian forces have destroyed or damaged thousands of Ukrainian schools.…
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Through personal ups and downs, they’ve waited years to perform Hajj. These are their stories
By FARES AKRAM, NINIEK KARMINI, ABBY SEWELL, MARIAM FAM and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press This year’s Hajj is a landmark: the first full…
Continue Reading ‘Stand with Trump’ becomes a rallying cry as Republicans amplify attacks on the US justice system
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Moments after Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he hoarded…
Continue Reading Deep, 6.2 magnitude earthquake shakes part of Philippines southwest of the capital
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A deep earthquake has shaken part of the Philippines, southwest of the capital, but there were no immediate reports of…
Continue Reading Hong Kong protest song disappears from music streaming sites, social media platforms
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A popular Hong Kong protest song was no longer available on several major music streaming sites as…
Continue Reading Migrants bused from Texas to Los Angeles in move mayor calls ‘despicable stunt’
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A group of migrants who arrived by bus in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday were sent from…
Continue Reading Nick Kyrgios reveals he ended up in psychiatric ward during Wimbledon in 2019
SYDNEY (AP) — Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has revealed he spent time in a psychiatric ward following a loss at Wimbledon in 2019 because of…
Continue Reading Police arrest suspect in spray attack in Japanese department store restroom
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Police in the western Japanese city of Osaka say they have arrested a woman who allegedly sprayed…
Continue Reading Theranos founder objects to $250 monthly restitution sought by US due to limited financial resources
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors want Elizabeth Holmes to pay $250 each month to victims of her…
Continue Reading Drug syndicate hid meth in Canadian maple syrup, canola oil bound for Down Under, authorities say
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A drug syndicate that tried to smuggle tons of methamphetamine from Canada to…
Continue Reading Bud Light, top US seller since 2001, loses sales crown to Modelo as beer backlash continues
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer After more than two decades as America’s best-selling beer, Bud Light has slipped into second place. Modelo…
Continue Reading Barbara Kingsolver wins Women’s Prize for Fiction with Appalachian novel ‘Demon Copperhead’
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — American novelist Barbara Kingsolver has won the prestigious Women’s Prize for Fiction for a…
Continue Reading Remains found stuffed in garment bag 45 years ago in rural Nevada ID’d as Ohio woman
By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — In 1978, a garment bag containing a woman’s heavily decayed remains was discovered in a remote…
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Arizona woman alleges sexual assault by Trevor Bauer; he denies allegation and countersues
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona woman has accused former major league pitcher Trevor Bauer of sexual assault, alleging in a lawsuit updated this week…
Continue Reading Arizona woman alleges sexual assault by Trevor Bauer; he denies allegation and countersues
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona woman has accused former major league pitcher Trevor Bauer of sexual assault, alleging in a lawsuit updated this week…
Continue Reading Oakland Athletics stadium deal wins final legislative approval in Nevada as MLB weighs move to Vegas
By SCOTT SONNER and GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — The Oakland Athletics cleared a major hurdle for their…
Continue Reading Chasing Horse charged with more sex crimes in new Canadian case
By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nathan Chasing Horse has been charged in Alberta, Canada, with new sex crimes in the latest criminal…
Continue Reading Biden endorsed by 4 environmental and conservation groups for efforts to fight global warming
WASHINGTON (AP) — Four environmental and conservation groups have endorsed President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the annual…
Continue Reading In affirmative action and student loan cases, advocates fear losses for racial equality
By ANNIE MA and AARON MORRISON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As a Black student who was raised by a single mother, Makia Green believes she…
Continue Reading Female Mexican gray wolf released into wild in Arizona in move to help wolf’s recovery
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A female Mexican gray wolf that a group of schoolchildren nicknamed Asha has been returned to the…
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