BBC chief quits amid furor over role in Boris Johnson loan
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The chairman of the BBC has resigned after a report found he failed to disclose a potential conflict…
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Utah judge to rule next week on state abortion clinic ban
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge said he would decide next week whether to delay implementing a state ban on…
Continue Reading PGE announces major clean energy storage project in Portland
By ISABELLA O’MALLEY Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland General Electric, the utility serving Portland, Oregon, plans to…
Continue Reading Europe’s economy barely grows as inflation pinches consumers
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European economy has scraped out meager growth in the first three months of the…
Continue Reading Heavy clashes rock Sudan’s capital despite truce extension
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Sudanese residents say heavy explosions and gunfire have rocked parts of Sudan’s capital, Khartoum,…
Continue Reading Army grounds aviators for training after fatal crashes
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Army has grounded aviation units for training after 12 soldiers died within the…
Continue Reading German capital sees 10th day of provocative climate protests
BERLIN (AP) — Climate activists are staging a 10th straight day of protests in Berlin. They blocked key roads during rush hour and brought parts of…
Continue Reading Hong Kong’s economy is recovering, but its freedoms are not
By KANIS LEUNG and ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Like most people in Hong Kong, taxi driver Leung Tat-chong says it feels like the city…
Continue Reading Amid Ukraine war, pope to give vision for Europe in Hungary
By NICOLE WINFIELD and JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Pope Francis plans to outline his vision for the future of Europe…
Continue Reading Prince’s Trust gala draws plenty of celebrities, donations
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The star-studded Prince’s Trust Global Gala raised more than $1.7 million Thursday night at…
Continue Reading Queen’s coronation recalled as UK prepares to crown her son
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — In 1953, London was still recovering from World War II. The city was pockmarked with bomb damage,…
Continue Reading Pakistan releases Chinese national charged with blasphemy
By RIAZ KHAN Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A defense lawyer says a Chinese national who was arrested in Pakistan on charges of…
Continue Reading Turkey’s Erdogan cancels third day of election appearances
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has canceled his election appearances for a third day after falling ill with what officials…
Continue Reading Japan ocean policy vows tougher security amid China threat
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan has adopted a new five-year ocean policy that calls for stronger maritime security, including…
Continue Reading Death sentence upheld for Thai gold robber who killed 3
By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Supreme Court has upheld a death sentence for an ex-elementary school…
Continue Reading Russian missile and drone attack in Ukraine kills 17 people
By ANDREA ROSA, HANNA ARHIROVA and DAVID RISING Associated Press UMAN, Ukraine (AP) — Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones at…
Continue Reading A NJ pastor-politician is gunned down, and a community reels
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press SAYREVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Family members of a slain New Jersey pastor who served on her town council say she…
Continue Reading Tokyo plan likened to putting ‘skyscrapers’ in Central Park
By STEPHEN WADE Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The Jingu Gaien is a rare green space in central Tokyo. Real estate interests and the city want to…
Continue Reading A NJ pastor-politician is gunned down, and a community reels
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press SAYREVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Nicole Teliano used to play games on her phone in the mayor’s office while her mother…
Continue Reading Rising GOP star embroiled in tough Kentucky primary fight
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Flagged as a rising Republican star, Daniel Cameron could have taken a cautious approach…
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