Library devoted to Japan novelist Murakami to open in Tokyo
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A library devoted to Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami’s writings, scrapbooks and record…
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CDC investigating source of nationwide salmonella outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating the source of a salmonella…
Continue Reading ‘Foundation’ based on Asimov’s work thinks big — galaxy big
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Most TV dramas try to tell stories over a few years with maybe half a dozen central…
Continue Reading FDA backs Pfizer COVID-19 boosters for seniors, high-risk
By MATTHEW PERRONE, LAURAN NEERGAARD and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press The U.S. has moved a step closer to offering booster doses of Pfizer’s…
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Ten current and former Black women officers sue DC police claiming racial and sexual discrimination
By Emma Tucker, CNN A group of former and current Black women officers filed a class action lawsuit against the Washington, DC police on Wednesday…
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Arizona board member resigns after secret recording released
A Maricopa County Board of Supervisors member resigned Tuesday after a recording of him was went…
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US default would wipe out nearly 6 million jobs, Moody’s says
A US default would be a “catastrophic blow” to America’s economic recovery from Covid-19, setting off a downturn that would rival the Great…
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Morocco: 3 parties agree to form new coalition government
Morocco’s prime minister-designate has announced that a three-party coalition will form the country’s next…
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Rep. Lesko to undergo surgery for removal of gallbladder
PHOENIX (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Debbie Lesko says she is remaining in Arizona and not returning to Washington while she awaits surgery to…
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Judge: NPR can air recordings of newspaper shooting trial
A federal judge has ruled that National Public Radio can air audio recordings from the trial of the gunman who killed five Capital Gazette newspaper…
Continue Reading Existing US home sales fell in August, price growth slows
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in August and the pace of price growth eased, the latest sign the…
Continue Reading Loop hopes to go mainstream with reusable packaging
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Reusable packaging is about to become more common at groceries and restaurants worldwide. Loop, which collects…
Continue ReadingDHS releasing some Haitians into US despite claims they would be immediately expelled
By Priscilla Alvarez and Rosa Flores, CNN The Department of Homeland Security is releasing some Haitians into the United States, despite repeated…
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Louisiana’s struggling seafood industry teetering after Ida
By JAY REEVES Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The wrecked boats, docks and processing equipment left by Hurricane Ida has some wondering what…
Continue Reading Albania’s ex-top prosecutor jailed of corruption
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — An Albanian appeals court has sentenced the country’s former chief prosecutor to two…
Continue Reading Nurse who found bodies of businessman, wife sues for damages
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A home health nurse who discovered the bodies of a prominent Minnesota businessman and his wife in a murder-suicide case is…
Continue Reading Anger, confusion spread over UK’s new COVID travel rules
By CARA ANNA, DANICA KIRKA and SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Travelers and authorities from India and many African countries…
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$5K reward for info on bighorn sheep ram poaching in Arizona
The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AGFD) made it known the government agency is still on the lookout for information on the poaching of a mature…
Continue Reading Travel in Canada is a prize for the vaccinated and vigilant
By CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press KAMOURASKA, Quebec (AP) — At the Canadian border one night this month, a man from Atlanta pulled up in his car,…
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Derby taken over by administrators, hit with point deduction
DERBY, England (AP) — Second-division soccer club Derby has been taken over by administrators after falling into financial problems during the…
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