Russians rally against govt pressure on independent media
By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Several dozen Russians have gathered in Moscow to protest the crackdown by Russian authorities on…
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Southgate praises character of England’s Black players
LONDON (AP) — England coach Gareth Southgate has praised the character of Raheem Sterling, Jude Bellingham and all of his squad’s Black players…
Continue Reading Scratch, win, run: Italian cops seek man who snatched ticket
ROME (AP) — Italian police were hunting for a tobacco shop owner in Naples who allegedly ran off on a motor scooter with a customer’s…
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13 injured, including 4-year-old, in at least 9 Chicago shootings overnight
By Alta Spells and Theresa Waldrop, CNN At least 13 people were injured in nine shootings overnight in Chicago, according to police. A 4-year-old boy…
Continue Reading Report: More sharks, rays threatened with extinction
PARIS (AP) — Sharks and rays have seen declines in their populations since 2014 and more and more are now threatened with extinction. That’s…
Continue Reading Friends, now foes in No. 9 Notre Dame-Florida State matchup
By BOB FERRANTE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Dillan Gibbons is back in the Sunshine State and the Florida State offensive lineman will…
Continue Reading US climber dies near summit of Bolivian Andes peak
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivian rescue workers say they have recovered the body of a U.S. climber who died at about 6,200 meters (more than 20,000…
Continue Reading Nicolai Hojgaard leads Italian Open after twin brother’s win
GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — Nicolai Hojgaard has shot a 65 to take a one-stroke lead entering the final round of the Italian Open a week…
Continue Reading As flood alerts lit up phones, did ‘warning fatigue’ set in?
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Experts call it “warning fatigue,” and no one can be sure what role it might have played…
Continue Reading Rescue groups: US tally misses hundreds left in Afghanistan
By JULIE WATSON and BERNARD CONDON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Veteran-led rescue groups say the Biden administration’s estimate that no…
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Rescue groups: US tally misses hundreds left in Afghanistan
By JULIE WATSON and BERNARD CONDON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Veteran-led rescue groups say the Biden administration’s estimate that no…
Continue Reading Jessica Chastain and real-life pal Oscar Isaac redo Bergman
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VENICE, Italy (AP) — Jessica Chastain has been friends with Oscar Isaac since their Julliard days but says it…
Continue Reading Legal shield for Purdue Pharma owners is at heart of appeals
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press The end of the Purdue Pharma bankruptcy case has left a bitter taste for those who wanted to see more…
Continue Reading Democrats see consequences from redistricting reform push
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Democrats are wondering if they erred in pushing too hard in some states for a nonpartisan…
Continue Reading Taliban special forces bring abrupt end to women’s protest
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban special forces in camouflage fired their weapons into the air, bringing an…
Continue Reading ‘A lot of work to come’ after NHL reaches Olympic agreement
By STEPHEN WHYNO and JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writers The NHL and international officials are now in wait-and-see mode after reaching an agreement to…
Continue Reading Hamas operatives launch incendiary balloons into Israel
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas operatives have launched a number of incendiary balloons from Gaza into Israel, protesting the continuing…
Continue Reading Germany urges vaccine shots; warns of fall COVID-19 surge
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s top health official has called on more citizens to get vaccinated. He is warning…
Continue Reading Kiffin to miss Ole Miss opener with positive COVID-19 test
By The Associated Press Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin will miss the opener against Louisville with a breakthrough case of COVID-19. Kiffin announced…
Continue Reading Admirers still urging sainthood for chaplain killed on 9/11
By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Among the people killed in the 9/11 terror attacks, Mychal Judge, a Catholic chaplain with New…
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