Women taken from mothers in Congo seek Belgian reparations
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Five biracial women who were born in Congo and taken away from their Black mothers as young…
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Women left behind: Gender gap emerges in Africa’s vaccines
By KRISTA LARSON and MARIA CHENG Associated Press SARE GIBEL, Gambia (AP) — Health officials are confronting vaccine reluctance among African…
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International big men rule NBA with their all-around skills
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer International big men have risen to prominence in the NBA. Proof came in last season’s MVP voting, when three…
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International big men rule NBA with their all-around skills
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer International big men have risen to prominence in the NBA. Proof came in last season’s MVP voting, when three…
Continue Reading Many Afghans pack their bags, hoping for the chance to leave
By BERNAT ARMANGUE and LEE KEATH Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Ask almost anyone in the Afghan capital what they want now that the…
Continue Reading At least 19 dead in Philippines tropical storm
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Disaster response officials in the Philippines say that a tropical storm has left at least 19 people dead. Authorities…
Continue Reading No. 1 Georgia, No. 11 Kentucky in matchup of SEC unbeatens
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer The last two unbeaten teams in the Southeastern Conference square off this week when No. 1 Georgia hosts No. 11…
Continue Reading Asian shares rise after technology-powered rally on Wall St
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian shares are higher after technology companies powered the biggest rally on Wall Street since March. All…
Continue Reading Deere & Co. workers go on strike after rejecting contract
MOLINE, Ill. (AP) — More than 10,000 Deere & Co. workers have walked out strike after the United Auto Workers union said negotiators…
Continue ReadingJapan’s Prime Minister dissolves Parliament ahead of October 31 general election
By Emiko Jozuka, CNN Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida dissolved Parliament’s lower house on Thursday, setting the stage for a general…
Continue Reading US pairs skater Calalang cleared of drug violation
By BARRY WILNER AP Sports Writer In elite figure skating, makeup can be as important a tool as a boot and blade. It also can sideline an Olympic…
Continue Reading Turris scores shootout winner, Oilers beat Canucks 3-2
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Kyle Turris scored the shootout winner and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Wednesday night in the…
Continue Reading Quarreling Dems must put aside differences, Schumer warns
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is warning that that Democrats “must put…
Continue ReadingJohn Deere workers go on strike after rejecting wage deal
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business About 10,000 members of the United Auto Workers union went on strike against farm and construction equipment maker…
Continue Reading Byram gets first NHL goal, Avalanche beat Blackhawks 4-2
By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Bowen Byram scored his first NHL goal and added an assist to lead the short-handed Colorado…
Continue Reading Jan. 6 panel moves against Bannon, sets contempt vote
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, ERIC TUCKER and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol…
Continue Reading McTavish, 18, scores in NHL debut as Ducks beat Jets 4-1
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mason McTavish became the youngest player in Anaheim history to score a goal as the Ducks…
Continue Reading McTavish, 18, scores in NHL debut as Ducks beat Jets 4-1
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mason McTavish became the youngest player in Anaheim history to score a goal as the Ducks…
Continue Reading What’s the latest advice on the type of mask I should wear?
By EMMA H. TOBIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Health experts say it’s important to find a mask that’s comfortable so you’ll…
Continue Reading Japan PM dissolves lower house for Oct. 31 national election
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has dissolved the lower house of parliament for Japan’s first…
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