North Korea vows response to US submarine’s visit to South Korea
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to boost the country’s nuclear war…
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2 lawmen linked to Maine’s deadliest shooting are vying for job as county sheriff
Associated Press BATH, Maine (AP) — Two law enforcement officers were thrust into the media spotlight after Maine’s deadliest shooting. Now…
Continue ReadingTurkish prosecutors charge 13 over Istanbul nightclub fire that killed 29
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish state-run media says prosecutors have charged 13 public officials over a fire that killed 29 people at an Istanbul…
Continue ReadingKosovo’s leader demands Serbia hand over gunmen who attacked police
Associated Press BANJSKA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovar Prime Minister Albin Kurti has held Serbia accountable for trying to annex part of Kosovo following…
Continue ReadingThe last of 8 escaped bulls from a Massachusetts rodeo is caught on highway
NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — A lone bull on the lam that was one of eight that escaped from a rodeo in a Massachusetts mall parking lot has been…
Continue ReadingThe ICC is asked to investigate a crackdown on opposition in Tunisia and claims of migrant abuse
Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Lawyers and families of jailed Tunisian opposition leaders are calling on the International Criminal…
Continue ReadingSeveral people are detained in Switzerland in connection with suspected death in a ‘suicide capsule’
Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Police in northern Switzerland say several people have been detained and a criminal case opened in connection with…
Continue ReadingChina says it will investigate fashion firm PVH for suspected boycott of Xinjiang products
BEIJING (AP) — China’s Commerce Ministry says it will investigate the fashion company PVH, which owns brands like Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin…
Continue ReadingHarris is more popular than Trump among AAPI voters, a new APIA Vote/AAPI Data survey finds
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is viewed more favorably by Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander…
Continue Reading Israel bombards Hezbollah, killing a top commander, while families flee southern Lebanon
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander Tuesday as part of a two-day bombing campaign that has left more than 560…
Continue Reading UK leader Starmer aims to shed gloomy image by saying things will get better — eventually
Associated Press LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has tried to shake off his image as a gloom-monger by telling voters…
Continue Reading Two foreign tourists, a baby and his grandmother, are missing after floods hit central Italy
ROME (AP) — Two foreign tourists, a 5-month-old baby and his grandmother, are missing after floods hit Italy’s central Tuscany region. Rescuers…
Continue ReadingGerman police will increase the number of bodyguards for leading politicians
BERLIN (AP) — A German police office that provides security for leading politicians says it plans to increase the number of bodyguards…
Continue ReadingSweden says Iran was behind thousands of text messages calling for revenge over Quran burnings
Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden says that Iran was behind thousands of text messages that were sent to people in the…
Continue Reading Hurricane John falls apart after causing deadly mudslides on Mexico’s southern Pacific coast
Associated Press MARQUELIA, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane John fell apart as quickly as it formed but left destruction along Mexico’s southern Pacific…
Continue ReadingAustralian woman detained in Turkey over alleged links to Kurdish insurgents
Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — State-run media in Turkey says an Australian women has been arrested in Turkey over her alleged links to a Kurdish…
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Above-normal warmth for the first full week of the fall season
It’s finally fall here in the Desert Southwest, but I am not tracking fall-like temperatures as we will have highs in the low 100s all week long,…
Continue ReadingTwo tales from one city show the challenges Pope Francis faces to retain his flock in Europe
Associated Press HALLE, Belgium (AP) — Pope Francis will be visiting Belgium on a trip starting Thursday, facing a flock ravaged by countless…
Continue Reading Israel-Hamas war latest: Two-day death toll from Israeli strikes in Lebanon reaches 564
Lebanese health authorities have raised the death toll from two days of Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah militants in Lebanon to 564.…
Continue ReadingSoccer pitch collapses as parts of the UK are hit by flash floods
LONDON (AP) — A soccer pitch in London collapsed and parts of the United Kingdom are submerged by flash floods after some areas saw a month’s…
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