Saudi, Iran restore ties, say they seek Mideast stability
By MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Long-time Mideast rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia took another significant step…
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China’s Xi calls for Ukraine peace talks to resume
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called for peace talks over Ukraine after French President Emmanuel Macron appealed to him to “bring…
Continue Reading Sapporo election could restart bid for 2030 Winter Olympics
By STEPHEN WADE and YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Sapporo’s bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics has been slowed by fallout from the…
Continue Reading Idaho governor signs ‘abortion trafficking’ bill into law
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed a bill into law Wednesday that makes it illegal for an adult to help a minor get an abortion…
Continue Reading LIV and let live: Masters still about who wins green jacket
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Masters Chairman Fred Ridley sat among 33 champions in green jackets at golf’s most…
Continue Reading Dirty money: Ex-lawmaker gets 2 years for cesspool bribes
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A former Hawaii lawmaker was sentenced Thursday to two years in prison in a federal corruption…
Continue Reading GOP’s DeSantis visits Whitmer’s Michigan, the ‘anti-Florida’
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Ahead of a highly anticipated presidential announcement, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis…
Continue Reading Pakistan: Military kills 8 militants near Afghanistan border
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s military says security forces have killed eight insurgents in an overnight operation at a militant hideout near the…
Continue Reading Brazil wrestles with solutions after deadly day care attack
By MAURICIO SAVARESE and LAÍS MARTINS Associated Press BLUMENAU, Brazil (AP) — Parents in this small city in southern Brazil are struggling with…
Continue Reading Future of Borges estate in limbo as widow doesn’t leave will
By DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The rights to the works of the late Jorge Luis Borges, considered Argentina’s…
Continue Reading Are robot waiters the future? Some restaurants think so
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) — You may have already seen them in restaurants: waist-high machines that can…
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Fly a friend for free with Southwest Airlines
If you’re planning a summer vacation, don’t forget to take a…
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WHO estimates one in six people affected by infertility
An estimated one in six people globally are affected by…
Continue Reading Senegal struggles with loss of fish central to diet, culture
By GRACE EKPU and PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — In Senegal, the national dish of thieboudienne is entwined in the…
Continue Reading US man found dead on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The body of a U.S. man who had been missing since Feb. 11 has been found in a clandestine burial pit on Mexico’s Baja…
Continue Reading 800,000 lose power as freezing rain hits Ontario and Quebec
By The Associated Press Freezing rain and thunderstorms have pummeled parts of Ontario and Quebec, and officials say about 800,000 people are without…
Continue Reading North Korea warns ‘offensive action’ over allies’ drills
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has threatened unspecified “offensive action” over the expansion of…
Continue Reading Peru ex-leader Toledo loses bid to stop extradition from US
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A U.S. appeals court panel on Wednesday denied an appeal by former Peruvian President…
Continue Reading Anti-vaccine activist RFK Jr. challenging Biden in 2024
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist and scion of one of the country’s…
Continue Reading Takeaways from AP report on overfishing’s threat to conch
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) — No longer a theoretical threat, overfishing across the globe has wiped out species…
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