5 things to know for September 16: Covid-19, law enforcement, Nassar, US debt, China
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN It is Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. The Jewish holy day began last night at sundown and is considered the most…
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5 things to know for September 16: Covid-19, law enforcement, Nassar, US debt, China
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN It is Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. The Jewish holy day began last night at sundown and is considered the most…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 16: Covid-19, law enforcement, Nassar, US debt, China
By AJ Willingham, CNN It is Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. The Jewish holy day began last night at sundown and is considered the most important…
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‘A big gray elephant’: Paris’ Arc de Triomphe is wrapped up
By ARNO PEDRAM Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The city of Paris is unveiling a monumental artwork built around an actual monument: the Arc de…
Continue Reading Ireland’s Ryanair aims to hire another 5,000 new staff
LONDON (AP) — Irish airline Ryanair is planning to create 5,000 jobs over the next five years as part of its recovery from the shock of the…
Continue Reading ‘No journalist should die’: EU calls for better media safety
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s executive arm asked its member countries Thursday to better protect…
Continue Reading Putin: Dozens in inner circle infected with coronavirus
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says dozens of his staff have been infected with the coronavirus and that he will continue his…
Continue Reading Elton John postpones European shows after hip injury
LONDON (AP) — Elton John says he is postponing European dates on his world tour until 2023 so that he can have an operation on an injured hip. The…
Continue Reading Nuclear submarine deal will reshape Indo-Pacific relations
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The U.S., Britain and Australia have announced they’re forming a new security…
Continue Reading Hospitalized Czech president to return to work next week
PRAGUE (AP) — Hospitalized Czech President Milos Zeman has undergone medical checks that haven’t revealed any problems or disease that would…
Continue Reading Germany indict 4, including US citizen, for supporting Nusra
BERLIN (AP) — Federal prosecutors in Germany said Thursday they have indicted four men on suspicion of supporting the Islamic extremist group…
Continue Reading Cyprus top court weighs Briton’s false rape claim conviction
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Lawyers for a British woman sentenced to a four-month suspended sentence for making…
Continue Reading Another Australian state legalizes voluntary euthanasia
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Voluntary euthanasia has become legal in a fifth Australian state, more than 20 years after the country repealed the…
Continue Reading West Africa to impose bans, freeze assets of Guinea junta
By FRANCIS KOKUTSE Associated Press ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — West African leaders have decided to impose travel bans and freeze financial assets of…
Continue Reading German rail operator, union agree on pay deal to end strike
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s biggest rail operator and a labor union representing train drivers say they have agreed on a pay raise to end a series of…
Continue Reading Rights groups say EU fails Afghans fleeing Taliban
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Human rights and refugee groups are appealing to the European Union to step up its help for people…
Continue Reading German police detain teen after Yom Kippur synagogue threat
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Authorities say a 16-year-old boy has been detained in connection with a possible plan for an…
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Cardinals soar into playoff position behind ageless arms
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — On the morning of the trade deadline in late July, the St. Louis Cardinals were a .500 team…
Continue ReadingAlex Murdaugh turns himself in on charges connected to insurance fraud scheme
By Rebekah Riess, Martin Savidge, Madeline Holcombe, Eric Levenson and Dakin Andone, CNN [Breaking news update at 11:44 a.m. ET] Alex Murdaugh, the…
Continue Reading France calls killing of Islamic State leader big victory
By ANGELA CHARLTON and BABA AHMED Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French officials say the leader of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara died of…
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