More women sue Texas, asking court to put emergency block on state’s abortion law
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — One woman had to carry her baby, missing much of her skull, for months knowing she’d bury…
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New Mexican Spanish, a unique American dialect, survives mostly in prayers
By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press HOLMAN, N.M. (AP) — On a spring Saturday afternoon, two “hermanos” knelt to pray in the chapel of…
Continue Reading India scorched by extreme heat with monsoon rains delayed
By BISWAJEET BANERJEE and SIBI ARASU Associated Press LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Swathes of India are bracing for more scorching heat, with New Delhi…
Continue Reading New Madrid museum set to unveil five centuries of Spain’s royal collections
By CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain is set to unveil what is touted as one of Europe’s cultural highlights of the year with the…
Continue Reading Belarusian dissident who was pulled off forced-down plane says he has been pardoned
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The Belarusian state news agency on Monday reported that a dissident journalist who was…
Continue Reading Spanish acknowledge they have a racism problem after more abuse of Vinícius Júnior
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — One after another, the racial insults kept coming. The “monkey” chants outside one stadium, the…
Continue Reading Fire razes Guyana dormitory, killing at least 19 children, mainly Indigenous girls
By BERT WILKINSON Associated Press GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — An overnight fire raced through a dormitory in Guyana, killing at least 19 students…
Continue Reading ‘Brokeback Mountain’ brings two rising acting stars to the London stage
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — “Brokeback Mountain” was a star-making story onscreen. It may turn out to be the same onstage.…
Continue Reading US bomb designed to hit targets like Iran underground nuclear sites briefly reappears amid tensions
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As tensions with Iran have escalated over its nuclear program, the U.S.…
Continue Reading Russia alleges border incursion by Ukrainian saboteurs; Kyiv claims they are disgruntled Russians
By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian officials are claiming that Ukrainian military saboteurs have launched an attack…
Continue Reading UN agency: 2M killed, $4.3 trillion in damages from extreme weather over past half-century
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. weather agency reported Monday that nearly 12,000 extreme weather, climate and water-related events over much of the past…
Continue Reading Pakistan frees Imran Khan associate even as authorities plan to prosecute thousands of his followers
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani court has ordered the release of an associate of former Prime Minister Imran Khan from…
Continue Reading How damage from a US debt default could cascade across the global economy
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — If the debt crisis roiling Washington were eventually to send the United States crashing into…
Continue Reading Koepka gets another major win at PGA, LIV gets a major champion
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Brooks Koepka now has five major championships with his two-shot win at the PGA…
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TikTok and other social media trends are thrusting performance crimes into the US spotlight
By CLAUDIA LAUER and HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jonnifer Neal’s Kia was stolen twice in one day — first from in front…
Continue Reading TikTok and other social media trends are thrusting performance crimes into the US spotlight
By CLAUDIA LAUER and HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jonnifer Neal’s Kia was stolen twice in one day — first from in front…
Continue Reading Belgian unions demonstrate in Brussels to demand better worker protection
BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium’s trade unions are mounting a major demonstration to protest what they see as increasingly bad working conditions and the…
Continue Reading Iran’s president appoints new official in powerful security post, replacing longtime incumbent
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s president has appointed a new official to take over the post of the…
Continue Reading Dignity denied as more than 3,000 schools in South Africa still use pit toilets
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press GA-MASHASHANE, South Africa (AP) — At a high school in rural northern South Africa, more than 300 students and…
Continue Reading Greece faces new election in weeks, after center right triumphs but falls short of majority
By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece faces new national elections as early as June 25, after Prime Minister Kyriakos…
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