Severe obesity is on the rise in the US
AP Health Writer Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity — especially women — has climbed…
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Hello, I’m Johnny Cash’s statue: A monument to the singer is unveiled at the US Capitol
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Johnny Cash now stands among the most famous politicians, trailblazers and activists of American history as he…
Continue ReadingReconstruction set to begin on Copenhagen’s fire-damaged Old Stock Exchange landmark
Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Workers are set to begin the reconstruction of the 400-year-old Old Stock Exchange in Copenhagen five…
Continue Reading Tearful Caroline Ellison gets 2 years in prison over her role in FTX fraud
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Caroline Ellison, a former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried ’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire, was sentenced…
Continue Reading As Israel’s fight with Hezbollah heats up, people of Gaza fear being forgotten
Associated Press MUWASI, Gaza Strip (AP) — As the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah grabs global attention, Palestinians in Gaza…
Continue ReadingAlsobrooks presses the case for national abortion rights in critical Maryland Senate race
Associated Press GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — Democrat Angela Alsobrooks is prioritizing abortion rights in a key U.S. Senate race in Maryland against…
Continue Reading OceanGate employee pushes back against idea of ‘desperation’ to complete missions
Associated Press A key employee with the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic has…
Continue ReadingClimate solutions: 2 kinds of ocean energy inch forward off the Oregon coast
Associated Press NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — On a cloudy late August morning, Burke Hales was on a boat a mile off the central Oregon coast, pointing to a…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina absentee ballots are being distributed following 2-week delay
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina counties have started distributing absentee ballots for the November general election to those who have…
Continue Reading Biden in farewell U.N. address says peace still possible in conflicts in Mideast and Ukraine
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Joe Biden declared in his final address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday that the U.S. must…
Continue ReadingHow colorful, personalized patches bring joy to young cancer patients
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — When Oliver Burkhardt underwent leukemia treatment at age 9, he’d enter the hospital wearing his patch-covered…
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Clínica de vacunación este domingo en el Downtown de Perris
María García TODEC no sólo celebrará sus 40 años de ayuda a la comunidad, también están proporcionando una…
Continue ReadingFormer Singaporean minister pleads guilty to receiving illegal gifts
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A former Singaporean cabinet minister has pleaded guilty to charges of receiving illegal gifts, in the Asian…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street drifts to more records after Chinese stocks soar
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted to more records Tuesday after Chinese stocks soared following a slew of moves by the Chinese…
Continue ReadingAnti-money laundering group suspends Colombia after President Petro declassifies confidential report
Associated Press BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — The Egmont Group, an international organization that fights money laundering, said it will suspend…
Continue ReadingA court in Argentina orders the arrest of Venezuela’s president and his right-hand man
Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A federal court in Argentina has ordered the “immediate” arrest of Venezuelan President…
Continue Reading China cuts rates, rolls out other moves to help the slowing economy
AP Business Writer China has rolled out a raft of measures aimed at countering a prolonged downturn in its property market that is dragging on the…
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Fiesta Bowl offering Arizona educators $2,500 through Wishes for Teachers
The Fiesta Bowl Organization is hosting its Wishes for Teachers event which grants teachers $2,500 to help out their…
Continue ReadingNurse labor dispute at Hawaii hospital escalates with 10 arrests
Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A recently elected state lawmaker is among those who were arrested outside a Hawaii hospital. Ten people were…
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Fostering Hope Yuma Conference catered to foster parents and anyone interested in fostering or supporting
Fostering Hope Yuma Conference brings together like-minded individuals and organizations dedicated to creating a nurturing community, providing…
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