Belgium reimposes restrictions as COVID-19 cases spike
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) —  Coronavirus infections and hospitalizations have shot up in Belgium, pushing the government to…
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Pakistan, China urge world to send humanitarian aid to Kabul
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan and China are urging the international community to send humanitarian help to Afghanistan, where people are facing…
Continue Reading Greece: 3 girls, 1 woman die after migrant dinghy sinks
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say three girls and a woman have died after a dinghy transporting…
Continue ReadingNew Jersey school district suspends assistant teacher who allegedly told student ‘we don’t negotiate with terrorists’
By Artemis Moshtaghian and Mirna Alsharif, CNN A New Jersey teaching assistant was suspended by the Ridgefield School District after an alleged…
Continue Reading Dutch pension fund to divest from fossil fuel producers
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Netherlands’ biggest pension fund says it will stop investing in companies that…
Continue Reading Sudan’s prime minister, detained after coup, returns home
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The office of Sudanese Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok says he and his wife, who were detained after the…
Continue ReadingAustralia PM announces net zero pledge, but no new emissions cuts ahead of COP26
CNN By Angela Dewan, Ben Westcott and Hilary Whiteman, CNN Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has revealed the plan he’ll take to COP26…
Continue Reading Dismissed: Germany’s Merkel becomes caretaker chancellor
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Angela Merkel took a step closer to political retirement Tuesday after…
Continue ReadingFlorida surgeon general refused to wear a face mask during office visit, state senator says
By Ralph Ellis, CNN A Florida state senator says state Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo — a skeptic of many Covid-19 safety measures —…
Continue ReadingFlorida surgeon general refused to wear a face mask during office visit, state senator says
CNN By Ralph Ellis, CNN A Florida state senator says state Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo — a skeptic of many Covid-19 safety measures —…
Continue Reading Wuhan police search for man who killed 7, jumped off bridge
BEIJING (AP) — Police in Wuhan, China, say they are searching for a man who killed seven people then jumped off a bridge in the city. Local reports…
Continue ReadingNYPD officers face questions about Eric Garner’s death in rare judicial inquiry
By Sonia Moghe, CNN Eric Garner’s mother and other police reform advocates have begun questioning New York Police Department officers in court…
Continue ReadingDistrict attorney hasn’t ruled out criminal charges in fatal shooting on ‘Rust’ set
By Jenn Selva and Susannah Cullinane, CNN A district attorney in New Mexico hasn’t ruled out criminal charges in the death of Halyna Hutchins…
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‘Home’ race just like Formula One season for Haas: A clunker
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — As home races go, the U.S. Grand Prix went just like the rest of this season for Haas F1. It…
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‘Home’ race just like Formula One season for Haas: A clunker
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — As home races go, the U.S. Grand Prix went just like the rest of this season for Haas F1. It…
Continue Reading Senators put YouTube, TikTok, Snap on defensive on kids’ use
By MARCY GORDON and MATT O’BRIEN AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators have put executives of YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat on the…
Continue Reading Senators put YouTube, TikTok, Snap on defensive on kids’ use
By MARCY GORDON and MATT O’BRIEN AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators have put executives of YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat on the…
Continue Reading World Series a father-and-son family affair for Snitkers
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — No matter how this year’s World Series ends, a Snitker will get a championship ring. This…
Continue Reading Asian stocks fall after Australia inflation accelerates
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets are lower after Australia reported unexpectedly strong inflation,…
Continue Reading The judge leading Beirut blast probe: Discreet and defiant
By SARAH EL DEEB and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — For eight months, a relatively obscure Lebanese judge has been quietly…
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