2 dead, 20 missing as migrant boat sinks off Tunisia
ROME (AP) — German aid group ResQship says at least two migrants have died and about 20 others are missing after their boat sank in the…
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English doctors’ strike could be catastrophic, official says
LONDON (AP) — Britain is bracing for a four-day walkout by tens of thousands of doctors at the state-funded health care system. One official said…
Continue Reading Academic coaches help students finish community college
By REBECCA GRIESBACH, AL.com PHENIX CITY, Ala. (AP) — A decade after dropping out, Briana Mathis, a 30-year-old mother of two, is navigating her…
Continue Reading Taliban ban restaurant gardens for families, women in Herat
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have banned families and women from restaurants with gardens or green spaces in Afghanistan’s northwestern…
Continue Reading New BOJ head says banks stable, rules out major policy shift
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The new governor of Japan’s central bank has signaled, once again, that he plans no drastic…
Continue Reading Grand jury weighs charges for police in Jayland Walker death
By JOHN SEEWER Associated Press A grand jury in Ohio will hear evidence this week to decide whether police officers should face criminal charges in…
Continue Reading Fire damages Massachusetts church after Easter services
CAMBRIDGE A fire broke out at a Massachusetts church not long after Easter services, with more than 100 firefighters working to save the 114-year-old…
Continue Reading Kimberly Palmer: How to protect parents from financial scams
By KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet Scam artists often target older adults because they hold significant levels of wealth, but family and friends can…
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Jon Rahm a Masters champion everyone saw coming
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Jon Rahm is a Masters champion, and he can say he saw this coming based on the message in a…
Continue Reading Rights group: China sentences 2 lawyers on ‘farcical’ charge
BEIJING (AP) — A human rights group says two prominent Chinese human rights lawyers have been sentenced to more than a decade in prison. It’s…
Continue Reading Dalai Lama apologizes after video shows him kissing boy
DHARAMSALA, India (AP) — Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama apologized Monday after a video showing him kissing a child on the lips triggered…
Continue Reading Romanian prosecutors search devices in Andrew Tate case
By STEPHEN McGRATH and VADIM GHIRDA Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian prosecutors have carried out forensic searches of…
Continue Reading Greece: Top judge quits in legal dispute over elections
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A vice president at Greece’s Supreme Court has resigned in a legal dispute over an attempt by the government to ban a…
Continue Reading Avalanche kills 6, including mountain guides, in French Alps
PARIS (AP) — French local authorities say the death toll from Sunday’s avalanche in the French Alps has risen to six, including two mountain…
Continue Reading In mass rally, Israeli settlers march to West Bank outpost
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Israelis led by at least seven Cabinet ministers marched Monday to an evacuated…
Continue Reading In Ukrainian village, a family lives under cloud of shelling
By VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press BOHOYAVLENKA, Ukraine (AP) — In a small village in eastern Ukraine the sounds of war echo in the distance…
Continue Reading Pakistanis living abroad sent $2.5 billion home in March
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s central bank says that Pakistanis living abroad sent $2.5 billion home in March,…
Continue Reading Democratic Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania to seek 4th term
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democratic Sen. Bob Casey says he’ll seek a fourth term, bringing unmatched name recognition…
Continue Reading France: 4 bodies found after Marseille building collapse
MARSEILLE (AP) — Two bodies were found Monday in the rubble following an explosion that collapsed a building in the southern French city of…
Continue Reading Lebanon still proxy battleground, 50 years after Israel raid
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — It was a cold night 50 years ago when an Israeli commando team led by a man disguised as a woman…
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