Blackhawks G Lankinen held out because of COVID-19 protocol
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Kevin Lankinen and forward Mike Hardman have been held out of practice because of the NHL’s COVID-19…
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France pledges support for Lebanon’s new prime minister
By ANGELA CHARLTON and SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macro has met with Lebanon’s new prime minister,…
Continue Reading Severe Brazil drought reignites debate over daylight saving
By DIANE JEANTET Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil is in the throes of its worst drought in 91 years, which has returned the specter of…
Continue Reading In battle to restore power after Ida, a tent city rises
By REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press AMELIA, La. (AP) — Ida knocked out power to about 1.1 million customers in Louisiana when it came ashore Aug.…
Continue Reading EU warns Russia over cyberattacks ahead of German elections
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is warning Russia against allowing hackers to attack data bases or spread…
Continue Reading Bus swerves into children’s park in Belgrade, injures some
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian state television is reporting that a public bus swerved off the road into a children’s playground in a…
Continue Reading Palestinians say Israel troops killed protester in West Bank
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Palestinian Health Ministry says Israeli troops shot and killed a protester during clashes in the occupied West Bank. The…
Continue Reading Victim of alligator attack during hurricane is identified
SLIDELL, La. (AP) — The remains found in an alligator’s stomach have been positively identified as those of a man who was attacked and killed in…
Continue Reading Biden: Budget talks hit ‘stalemate,’ $3.5T may take a while
By LISA MASCARO and JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says talks over his $3.5 trillion rebuilding plan have…
Continue Reading R. Kelly fate now in jury’s hands at sex trafficking trial
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — R. Kelly’s fate is now in a jury’s hands after weeks of lurid testimony in a sexual misconduct…
Continue Reading Residents seek healing as details emerge in grocery shooting
By TRAVIS LOLLER, JONATHAN MATTISE and MARK HUMPHREY Associated Press COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Residents have gathered in a Tennessee town to…
Continue Reading Duckworth beats Millman for Astana Open semifinal spot
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan (AP) — Defending champion John Millman has been upset by fellow Australian James Duckworth in the quarterfinals of the…
Continue Reading French minister: No mystery submarine deal came as ‘a shock’
STOCKHOLM (AP) — France’s defense minister says it is “not a mystery” that that the announcement of defense deal among the the United States,…
Continue Reading Saint Laurent becomes latest fashion house to go fur free
French luxury house Saint Laurent will go completely fur free in its collections from next year, its parent company Kering says. In a statement…
Continue Reading Solskjaer claims refs influenced by Klopp’s penalty comments
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer claims referees have given fewer penalties to his team because of a…
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Derek Chauvin will appeal his conviction in the death of George Floyd
By Dakin Andone and Raja Razek, CNN Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin plans to appeal his conviction earlier this year on charges in…
Continue Reading Groundbreaking for Obama presidential center set for Tuesday
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama’s presidential center will move another step closer to…
Continue Reading Rwanda to be first African host of cycling road world champs
LEUVEN, Belgium (AP) — Rwanda has been picked to host cycling’s 2025 road world championships. It will be the first hosting by an African country…
Continue Reading Officer in Daniel Prude death faces departmental discipline
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press An upstate New York police officer seen on video pinning down a Black man who later died could face departmental…
Continue Reading Pro-Kremlin party officially handed supermajority in Duma
By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian election authorities have officially announced the final results of last week’s…
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