Interstate 95 reopens less than two weeks after deadly collapse in Philadelphia
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM and TASSANEE VEJPONGSA The Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Interstate 95 reopened Friday less than two weeks after a…
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In its push for more Black US players, MLB hopes results are on the horizon from grassroots efforts
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Zion Rose is well aware that the percentage of Black U.S. players in Major League Baseball has…
Continue Reading In its push for more Black players, MLB hopes results are on the horizon from grassroots efforts
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Zion Rose is well aware that the percentage of Black players in Major League Baseball has been on…
Continue Reading Why are the Texas Rangers the only MLB team without a Pride Night?
By The Associated Press All but one of the 30 of the Major League Baseball teams are hosting Pride Nights this season, most during Pride Month, which…
Continue Reading Why some doctors stay in US states with restrictive abortion laws and others leave
By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer Many maternal care doctors in states that have restrictive abortion laws are facing the choice of whether to stay or…
Continue Reading Chased from their homes by gangs, thousands of Haitians languish in shelters with lives in limbo
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A gang rampaged through the Cite Soleil slum, killing and raping and setting fire to…
Continue Reading Germany’s biggest Jewish educational and cultural complex since the Holocaust to open in Berlin
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — When Berlin Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal first talked about his dream of building Germany’s biggest…
Continue Reading Amid infighting among Putin’s lieutenants, head of mercenary force appears to take a step too far
By The Associated Press For months, the outspoken millionaire head of the Wagner private mercenary force bombarded Russia’s military leaders with…
Continue Reading German parliament approves a memorial to Jehovah’s Witnesses persecuted by the Nazis
BERLIN (AP) — The German parliament has approved the construction of a memorial in Berlin to the Jehovah’s Witnesses persecuted under the Nazis.…
Continue Reading Tropical Storm Cindy forms behind Bret in an early and aggressive start to Atlantic hurricane season
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Cindy has formed behind Tropical Storm Bret. Forecasters say…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street falls to close out its first losing week in the last six
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Another drop for stocks helped drag Wall Street to its first losing week in the last six. The…
Continue Reading A suspected Russian diplomat is occupying a proposed embassy site vetoed by Australia
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A suspected Russian diplomat is apparently squatting on the site of Moscow’s…
Continue Reading Flooding displaces tens of thousands and kills 1 as heavy monsoon rains batter Indian villages
By WASBIR HUSSAIN Associated Press GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Tens of thousands of people have taken shelter in government-run relief camps as heavy…
Continue Reading Exploding fire extinguisher kills student and injures 5 others during Bangkok high school fire drill
BANGKOK (AP) — A fire extinguisher exploded during a high school’s annual fire drill Friday in Thailand’s capital, killing one student…
Continue Reading Malaysia charges 4 Thais over the mass graves and human trafficking camps found in 2015
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Four Thai nationals have been charged with human trafficking in a Malaysian court over the 2015 discovery of mass…
Continue Reading Storms and heavy rain flood roads, block railway lines in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — Storms and heavy rain across a large swath of Germany have flooded roads and forced the closure of some major railway routes, but…
Continue Reading Animal sedative adds new suffering to opioid drug crisis, but is it driving up deaths?
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A powerful animal sedative in the illicit drug supply is complicating the U.S. response to…
Continue Reading Greek elections a one-horse race after conservatives topple left-wing strongholds
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greeks heading to the polls Sunday for a second general election in five weeks, with…
Continue Reading Oklahoma death row inmate plans to reject chance for clemency despite maintaining his innocence
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A man scheduled to be executed in September for the 1996 killing of a University of Oklahoma…
Continue Reading The US has tons of leftover food. Upcycling turns would-be trash into ice cream and pizza
By HAVEN DALEY Associated Press LOS GATOS, Calif. (AP) — At Tyler Malek’s ice cream parlors, one cook’s trash is another chef’s…
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