West Coast dockworkers, shippers reach tentative contract agreement
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The union for thousands of West Coast dockworkers has reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, it was announced…
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Visually impaired people in Ukraine struggle to cope during Russian missile attacks
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Sunlight filters through shattered windows, casting a glow upon the dusty furniture and…
Continue Reading Germany to give $1.4 billion to Holocaust survivors globally in 2024
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The organization that handles claims on behalf of Jews who suffered under the Nazis says that…
Continue Reading Takeaways from AP report of expected plea deal in Colorado Springs gay nightclub shooting
By JIM MUSTIAN and JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The suspect in a mass shooting at a Colorado Springs gay nightclub…
Continue Reading Palestinians say Israeli forces kill man in occupied West Bank
JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian health officials say Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank. It was the latest death in a…
Continue Reading Chinese premier meets with Palestinian president in effort to increase Middle East presence
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese Premier Li Qiang is meeting with visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in a drive by Beijing to elevate relations and…
Continue Reading Suspect in mass shooting at Colorado gay nightclub expected to take plea deal
By JIM MUSTIAN and JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The suspect in a mass shooting at a Colorado Springs gay nightclub…
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Castellanos’ sacrifice fly in 10th lifts Phillies to 4-3 win over Diamondbacks
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies nearly wasted Ranger Suarez’s dominating night, allowing Arizona…
Continue Reading Let it bee: The women on a mission to save Mexico City’s bees
By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — “Knife,” Adriana Velíz says with the concentration of a brain surgeon. Shrouded in a…
Continue Reading After long waits, new pilgrims prepare for Hajj’s return, the first major one since COVID-19
By FARES AKRAM, NINIEK KARMINI and MARIAM FAM Associated Press This year’s Hajj is a landmark: the first full pilgrimage after three years when the…
Continue Reading War disrupts education of Ukrainian kids, even those who’ve found safety abroad
By VANESSA GERA and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Russian forces have destroyed or damaged thousands of Ukrainian schools.…
Continue Reading Through personal ups and downs, they’ve waited years to perform Hajj. These are their stories
By FARES AKRAM, NINIEK KARMINI, ABBY SEWELL, MARIAM FAM and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press This year’s Hajj is a landmark: the first full…
Continue Reading ‘Stand with Trump’ becomes a rallying cry as Republicans amplify attacks on the US justice system
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Moments after Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he hoarded…
Continue Reading Deep, 6.2 magnitude earthquake shakes part of Philippines southwest of the capital
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A deep earthquake has shaken part of the Philippines, southwest of the capital, but there were no immediate reports of…
Continue Reading Hong Kong protest song disappears from music streaming sites, social media platforms
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A popular Hong Kong protest song was no longer available on several major music streaming sites as…
Continue Reading Migrants bused from Texas to Los Angeles in move mayor calls ‘despicable stunt’
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A group of migrants who arrived by bus in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday were sent from…
Continue Reading Nick Kyrgios reveals he ended up in psychiatric ward during Wimbledon in 2019
SYDNEY (AP) — Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has revealed he spent time in a psychiatric ward following a loss at Wimbledon in 2019 because of…
Continue Reading Police arrest suspect in spray attack in Japanese department store restroom
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Police in the western Japanese city of Osaka say they have arrested a woman who allegedly sprayed…
Continue Reading Theranos founder objects to $250 monthly restitution sought by US due to limited financial resources
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors want Elizabeth Holmes to pay $250 each month to victims of her…
Continue Reading Drug syndicate hid meth in Canadian maple syrup, canola oil bound for Down Under, authorities say
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A drug syndicate that tried to smuggle tons of methamphetamine from Canada to…
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