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German president asks country to confront its colonial past

September 22, 2021 5:59 AM The Associated Press

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s president has called on the country to face its cruel colonial past as he opened a…

US-French spat seems to simmer down after Biden-Macron call

September 22, 2021 5:58 AM The Associated Press

By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The most significant rift in decades between the United States and France seems on the mend after…

Pakistan says threat to NZ cricketers originated in India

September 22, 2021 5:53 AM The Associated Press

By RIZWAN ALI AP Sports Writer ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has accused an unnamed individual in India of sending threatening emails that caused New…

UK climate activists face prison for blocking highways

September 22, 2021 5:47 AM The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Environmental activists who have repeatedly blocked Britain’s busiest highway face possible imprisonment after a judge granted an…

Charges: Arizona man snaps, killing 4, leaves bodies in field

September 22, 2021 5:44 AM Caleb J. Fernández, The Associated Press

Antione Suggs, 38, of Scottsdale, allegedly made a confession to his father that he “snapped and shot a couple of people.”…

Teen pleads guilty in 2019 killing of Barnard College student Tessa Majors

September 22, 2021 5:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Brynn Gingras and Brian Vitagliano, CNN A teenager has pleaded guilty in connection with the 2019 killing of Tessa Majors, a New York City college…

Netflix buys Wonka author Dahl’s catalog

September 22, 2021 5:37 AM The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Netflix says it has bought the works of Roald Dahl, the late British author of celebrated children’s books such as “Charlie and…

Netflix buys Wonka author Dahl’s catalog

September 22, 2021 5:37 AM The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Netflix says it has bought the works of Roald Dahl, the late British author of celebrated children’s books such as “Charlie and…

Premier League clubs to trial standing sections in stadiums

September 22, 2021 5:34 AM The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Standing sections are set to return to Premier League stadiums for the first time in 27 years. British authorities on Wednesday…

Study: 2.7 million European Union workers can’t afford heat

September 22, 2021 5:10 AM The Associated Press

BRUSSELS (AP) — As winter looms, the European Trade Union Confederation says three million European workers can’t afford heating their houses…

N Ireland police arrest 2 more men over murder of journalist

September 22, 2021 5:08 AM The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Police in Northern Ireland have arrested two more men over the murder of Lyra McKee, a journalist shot dead while covering a riot in…

Woman arrested after witnesses say she threw puppy into sea

September 22, 2021 5:08 AM The Associated Press

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Police in a Georgia Island town say they’ve arrested a woman who witnesses say threw an injured puppy into the…

Croatian police identify woman found with memory loss

September 22, 2021 5:06 AM The Associated Press

By DARKO BANDIC Associated Press ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatian police have said they have established the identity of a woman who was found in a…

Lithuanian agency warns against use of Chinese-made phones

September 22, 2021 5:06 AM The Associated Press

By LIUDAS DAPKUS Associated Press Writer VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuanian cybersecurity authorities are urging the country’s governmental…

Marathon record holder Mary Keitany retires after injury

September 22, 2021 5:04 AM The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Marathon runner Mary Keitany has retired from the sport because of a back injury to end a career in which she won multiple races in…

Nigeria-born designer Joy Meribe opens Milan Fashion Week

September 22, 2021 4:47 AM The Associated Press

By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Nigeria-born designer Joy Meribe opened Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday with her debut runway…

Edmunds: 2022 Honda Civic versus 2022 Toyota Corolla

September 22, 2021 4:22 AM The Associated Press

By MARK TAKAHASHI Edmunds The fully redesigned 2022 Honda Civic will be of interest for many small-sedan shoppers. The Civic has been one of the most…