Basketball powerhouse Gonzaga will become the latest member of the rebuilt Pac-12 Conference
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Basketball powerhouse Gonzaga will become the latest member of the rebuilt Pac-12…
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EU, US urge Albania’s opposition to end violence and resume dialogue with government
Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The European Union and the United States have urged Albania’s opposition to resume dialogue with the…
Continue ReadingNASA’s Webb telescope detects traces of carbon dioxide on the surface of Pluto’s largest moon
AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has identified new clues about the surface of Pluto’s largest moon. It…
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Britain’s Princess Beatrice is pregnant with her second child
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Princess Beatrice is pregnant with her second child. Buckingham Palace says 36-year-old Beatrice and her husband Edoardo…
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Stage has been set for Vice Presidential Debate
“CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell and “Face the Nation” moderator and chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret…
Continue ReadingStephen Curry’s gold-medal summer and ‘nuit nuit’ gesture still resonates as NBA camps open
AP Basketball Writer Stephen Curry got the question and didn’t even have to think about the answer. Someone wanted to know what French words…
Continue ReadingIna Garten, the Barefoot Contessa, looks back in memoir ‘Be Ready When the Luck Happens’
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ina Garten is looking back in a new memoir, “Be Ready When the Luck Happens,” which distills stories…
Continue ReadingJohannesburg considers naming a street after a Palestinian woman who hijacked a plane
Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Officials in South Africa’s biggest city of Johannesburg have proposed renaming a major street after a…
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Deputies in North Carolina rescue residents hit by Hurricane Helene
The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) carried out welfare checks, rescues, and assessed damage on Sunday, September 29, after Hurricane Helene…
Continue ReadingSalman Rushdie, Percival Everett and Miranda July are National Book Award finalists
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Salman Rushdie’s memoir about his near-fatal stabbing, “Knife,” and Percival Everett’s revisionist…
Continue Reading Pine martens are returned to southern England for the first time in a century
LONDON (AP) — Conservationists have released 15 pine martens into the wild in southern England in an effort to reestablish the cat-sized mammals in…
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Satellite footage shows Typhoon Krathon intensifying near Taiwan
Taiwan’s defense ministry said, on September 30, that they were ready to respond to potential disasters as Typhoon Krathon neared the…
Continue ReadingUS job openings rise to 8 million as labor market remains sturdy
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in August as the American labor market continued to show resilience. The…
Continue ReadingMail delivery suspended in Kansas neighborhood after 2 men attack postal carrier
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Mail delivery has been suspended in a Kansas neighborhood after two men assaulted a postal carrier who used pepper spray to…
Continue ReadingA chemical cloud moving around Atlanta’s suburbs prompts a new shelter-in-place alert
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A chemical plant fire southeast of Atlanta is still causing trouble two days later. Authorities on Tuesday alerted…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Israel begins ground raids in Lebanon
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it started “limited, localized, and targeted ground raids” in Lebanon on October…
Continue ReadingDreamWorks Animation at 30: Painting a bright path forward with ‘The Wild Robot’
AP Film Writer Filmmaker Chris Sanders had finally cracked “The Wild Robot.” Peter Brown’s middle-grade book, about an intelligent robot living…
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Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike
Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) began walking off the job after 12:01am Eastern Tuesday. The longshoremen are asking…
Continue ReadingSwiss police say a man attacked and injured 3 children in Zurich
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss police say a man has attacked and injured three young children as they were heading to a day care center in Zurich. A suspect…
Continue Reading Offering a dose of healing, curious beluga whales frolic in a warming Hudson Bay
AP Science Writer ON HUDSON BAY (AP) — Beluga whales are called the canaries of the sea because scientists say they are some of the most vocal…
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