Trial of Olympic sheikh on forgery charges opens in Geneva
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — The trial has opened of an influential Olympic official accused of forgery in an alleged plot that…
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New research reveals how to reduce risk of airborne​ COVID-19 spread during musical performances
As concerts and live theatre begin to return, a new study says that safety measures such as time limits, social distancing and putting a mask over…
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Do video games level up kids’ money skills?
Video games are made for entertainment, of course, but they give parents opportunities to talk about saving and spending. Some financial literacy…
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After months, Egypt frees reporter, activist, YouTube star
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Two Egyptian lawyers say that authorities released an online comedian, a journalist and a political…
Continue Reading Lawyers seek ICC probe into alleged war crimes in Yemen
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Human rights lawyers representing hundreds of victims of Yemen’s civil war are…
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5 things to know for August 30: Ida, Afghanistan, Covid-19, North Korea, California
By AJ Willingham, CNN Pandemic unemployment benefits expire this coming weekend in the 26 states still offering them. But that probably won’t…
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CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Pandemic unemployment benefits expire this coming weekend in the 26 states still offering them. But that probably…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 30: Ida, Afghanistan, Covid-19, North Korea, California
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Pandemic unemployment benefits expire this coming weekend in the 26 states still offering them. But that probably…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 30: Ida, Afghanistan, Covid-19, North Korea, California
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Pandemic unemployment benefits expire this coming weekend in the 26 states still offering them. But that probably…
Continue Reading Universal Studios sets opening for first theme park in China
BEIJING (AP) — Universal Studios says it will open its first theme park in China in September after six years of construction. The company said…
Continue Reading Records rebut claims of unequal treatment of Jan. 6 rioters
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press Some people charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol and their…
Continue Reading Records rebut claims of unequal treatment of Jan. 6 rioters
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press Some people charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol and their…
Continue Reading EU takes US off safe travel list; backs travel restrictions
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has recommended that its 27 nations reinstate restrictions on tourists from…
Continue Reading Germany arrests woman accused of helping Islamic State group
BERLIN (AP) — Prosecutors say a German woman has been arrested on suspicion of helping the Islamic State group to transfer money to militants. The…
Continue Reading Activists block court on eve of key ruling in Poland
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A group of pro-democracy activists in Poland have entered the grounds of the country’s…
Continue Reading Malaysia’s new PM self-isolates, misses Cabinet swearing-in
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s new prime minister has missed the swearing-in ceremony of his Cabinet after coming into contact with…
Continue Reading Qatar emerges as key player in Afghanistan after US pullout
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar has played an outsized role in U.S. efforts to evacuate tens of thousands…
Continue Reading Tagliabue memoir a strong look into the NFL’s inner workings
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Paul Tagliabue left his job as commissioner of the NFL in 2006 and didn’t get selected for the Pro Football…
Continue Reading Tagliabue memoir a strong look into the NFL’s inner workings
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Paul Tagliabue left his job as commissioner of the NFL in 2006 and didn’t get selected for the Pro Football…
Continue Reading Cladding questions arise in Milan’s 20-story building blaze
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Italian firefighters are tackling remaining hot spots in a 20-story apartment building in Milan that…
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