5 tax tips for older adults
By KATE ASHFORD of NerdWallet More than half of older taxpayers (57%) are worried they’ll have to pay more taxes this year because of the 5.9%…
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Greek far-right party seeks to defy election ban
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A retired senior prosecutor in Greece has been named as the new leader of a far-right…
Continue Reading Kansas approves bill to end gender-affirming care for minors
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Kansas approved a plan early Friday to end gender-affirming care for…
Continue Reading Chinese man who chained, abused woman sentenced to 9 years
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese man on Friday was sentenced to nine years in prison for abusing and unlawfully detaining a woman who was shown chained in…
Continue Reading UK police charge 12-year-old with murder in car crash death
LONDON (AP) — British police have charged a 12-year-old boy with murder after a car plowed into a woman on a city street in northern England. The…
Continue Reading After Burkina Faso ousts French, Russia’s Wagner may arrive
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Months after hundreds of French troops left Burkina Faso, ousted by the ruling…
Continue Reading Deal to restore democratic transition in Sudan delayed again
By JACK JEFFERY AND SAMY MAGDY Associated Press KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — A dispute between Sudan’s military and a paramilitary group has forced the…
Continue Reading Pakistan’s army says it has arrested Baluch insurgency chief
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s military has arrested a high-value target in an operation against Baluch insurgent group in the country’s…
Continue Reading Faith guides Catholic pilgrims to historic New Mexico sites
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press Thousands of Catholics are making the trek to a historic adobe church in the hills of northern New Mexico as…
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US judge orders man held in case of missing Navajo woman
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press The family of a Native American woman who went missing from her home on the Navajo Nation pleaded with the…
Continue Reading US authorities charge man in case of missing Navajo woman
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A New Mexico man is scheduled to be arraigned Friday on assault and carjacking charges in connection with the 2021…
Continue Reading Nevada Dems push gun control bills with uncertain future
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada Democrats and gun control advocates rallied around a trio of…
Continue Reading Attacks in Israel, West Bank kill 3 in worsening violence
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian assailants carried out a pair of attacks on Friday, killing three people and wounding…
Continue Reading Yields, expectations for rate hikes rise after jobs report
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Yields are rising in the U.S. bond market Friday following a highly anticipated report on the U.S.…
Continue Reading Afghan women-run radio resumes broadcasts after shutdown
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A women-run radio station in northeastern Afghanistan has resumed its broadcasts, after officials shut it down for a week for…
Continue Reading Kraken clinch first playoff berth, beat Coyotes 4-2
By SHANE LANTZ Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Kraken clinched the first playoff berth in franchise history and set an NHL record for…
Continue Reading Why do Jerusalem tensions fuel regionwide unrest?
JERUSALEM (AP) — It’s become something of a grim, springtime tradition in the Holy Land. Israeli police fire tear gas and rubber bullets at…
Continue Reading May throws 6 impressive innings, Dodgers beat D-backs 5-2
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Injuries have slowed the career trajectory of one-time phenom Dustin May. But with every blazing…
Continue Reading Kansas OKs bill on opting kids out of LGBTQ-themed lessons
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas lawmakers have approved a bill aimed at helping parents opt their children out of…
Continue Reading SKorea, US, Japan call for support of ban on NKorea workers
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea, the U.S. and Japan have called for stronger international support of…
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