Los Angeles schools, union leaders reach deal after strike
The Los Angeles Unified School District and union leaders said Friday they reached a deal on pay raises for bus drivers, custodians and other support…
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Phoenix officer survives shooting, suspect remains at large
A Phoenix police officer who was shot Friday while responding to an emergency call is expected to survive but the shooter remains on the loose,…
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Taliban want control of more Afghan diplomatic missions
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A spokesman for the Taliban administration says it is trying to take charge of more Afghan embassies and consulates abroad. More…
Continue Reading Russia ‘largely stalled’ in Bakhmut, shifting focus, UK says
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The top commander of Ukraine’s military said Saturday that his forces were pushing back against Russian troops in the…
Continue Reading German bishop resigns, cites responsibility in abuse scandal
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Pope Francis on Saturday accepted a resignation request from a German bishop who asked to step…
Continue Reading Thai Prime Minister Prayuth kicks off reelection campaign
By KAWEEWIT KAEWJINDA Associated Press NONTHABURI, Thailand (AP) — Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has officially accepted his…
Continue Reading Vice President Harris’ trip aims to deepen US ties in Africa
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will try to deepen and reframe U.S. relationships in Africa…
Continue Reading Yemen rebels restrict humanitarian flights arriving in Sanaa
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen say they are imposing severe restrictions on U.N. and other…
Continue Reading Man attacks 3 people with hand grenade, knife in Berlin
BERLIN (AP) — German police say they have arrested a 61-year-old man after three people were wounded in a hand grenade and knife attack in Berlin.…
Continue Reading Biden’s moves on Alaska drilling, TikTok test young voters
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Recent moves by President Joe Biden to pressure TikTok and approve oil drilling in an…
Continue Reading As South bans abortion, thousands turn to Illinois clinics
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) — Dr. Colleen McNicholas is fresh off performing two abortions when a ringing phone…
Continue Reading Iran-backed fighters on alert in east Syria after US strikes
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian opposition activists say Iran-backed fighters are on alert in eastern Syria, a day after U.S.…
Continue Reading Judge rules online archive’s book service violated copyright
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has sided with four publishers who sued an online archive over its scanning of…
Continue Reading Pope expands sex abuse law, reaffirms adults can be victims
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Saturday updated a 2019 church law aimed at holding senior churchmen…
Continue Reading Spiking violence strains sectarian ties in Iraqi province
By YASMINE MOSIMANN Associated Press MUQDADIYAH, Iraq (AP) — The Iraqi province of Diyala has seen a spike in bloody attacks over the past month…
Continue Reading Germany, EU reach agreement in combustion engine row
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany and the European Union say they have reached an agreement in their dispute over the…
Continue Reading India’s Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of favoring Adani Group
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s top opposition leader Rahul Gandhi says he was expelled from Parliament because he has…
Continue Reading Intel co-founder, philanthropist Gordon Moore dies at 94
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gordon Moore, the Intel Corp. co-founder who set the breakneck pace of progress in the digital age with a simple 1965…
Continue Reading Myanmar lawyer accused of helping army slain by guerrillas
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A veteran corporate lawyer has been shot dead in Myanmar’s biggest city by self-proclaimed urban…
Continue Reading Berlin vote could turbocharge German capital’s climate plans
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Berlin voters on a proposal Sunday that would force the German capital to drastically ramp up its…
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