Rwanda to be first African host of cycling road world champs
LEUVEN, Belgium (AP) — Rwanda has been picked to host cycling’s 2025 road world championships. It will be the first hosting by an African country…
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Officer in Daniel Prude death faces departmental discipline
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press An upstate New York police officer seen on video pinning down a Black man who later died could face departmental…
Continue Reading Pro-Kremlin party officially handed supermajority in Duma
By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian election authorities have officially announced the final results of last week’s…
Continue Reading X Ambassadors push boundaries with new multimedia project
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — To say “The Beautiful Liar,” the third, full-length album from X Ambassadors, has a lot…
Continue Reading Supreme Court sets Barrett ceremonial swearing-in for Oct. 1
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says it will hold a ceremonial swearing-in for Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Oct. 1, delayed by nearly a year…
Continue Reading State seeks death penalty for ex-Marine in family’s deaths
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for a 33-year-old former Marine accused of massacring a Florida family under the…
Continue ReadingDraft report confirms Biden defeated Trump in Maricopa County last November
According to a draft report, the partisan review of Maricopa County’s 2.1 million ballots cast in the 2020 election is allegedly almost identical to…
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iPhone 13 pre-sale orders go live
The iPhone 13 goes on sale Friday, as pre-orders begin…
Continue Reading NFL adds Monday night to Wild Card Weekend
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL is adding Monday night to its Wild Card Weekend. The league says it will play one of its first six playoff games on Monday…
Continue Reading Male tennis players surveyed on LGBTQ attitudes, environment
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer The men’s professional tennis tour is surveying players on LGBTQ issues. ATP CEO Massimo Calvelli tells The…
Continue Reading Male tennis players surveyed on LGBTQ attitudes, environment
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer The men’s professional tennis tour is surveying players on LGBTQ issues. ATP CEO Massimo Calvelli tells The…
Continue Reading UK’s Johnson reaches out to Macron amid submarine dispute
PARIS (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has sought to smooth over tensions with France over a geopolitical submarine dispute. Johnson…
Continue Reading New homes sales rise for second straight month in August
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Sales of new homes in the U.S. rose modestly in August as rising prices continue to…
Continue Reading New head of Time’s Up pledges openness after Cuomo scandal
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer Almost four years ago, Time’s Up was formed by high-profile Hollywood women, aiming to ‘clean house’…
Continue Reading UK airports report delays as IT failure shuts e-gates
LONDON (AP) — Travelers arriving at U.K. airports are facing delays after electronic passport gates have failed, forcing passengers to wait in line…
Continue Reading Raducanu splits from coach who helped her to US Open win
LONDON (AP) — Emma Raducanu has split from her coach less than two weeks after winning the U.S. Open as a qualifier. The 18-year-old Briton says…
Continue Reading China’s HNA Group says chairman, CEO detained by police
BEIJING (AP) — HNA Group, the Chinese airline operator that ran into financial trouble following a global acquisition spree beginning in 2014, says…
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US booster shots start, even as millions remain unprotected
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writers The U.S. launched a campaign to offer boosters of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to millions of…
Continue Reading August proves deadliest month for migrants braving Atlantic
By CARLEY PETESCH Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The International Organization for Migration says migrant deaths along the Atlantic route…
Continue Reading German soccer clubs pushing to ease stadium restrictions
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — German soccer clubs are pushing for more fans to be allowed at Bundesliga games despite…
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