Al-Qaida chief appears in video marking 9/11 anniversary
BEIRUT (AP) — Al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri has appeared in a video marking the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, attacks, months after rumors…
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After losing their home to a blaze, they found refuge in a small California town. Then, a fire swept through
By Christina Maxouris, CNN For many of its residents, Greenville was a safe haven. A community of fewer than 1,000 people in California’s…
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Britain savors a new sporting star in tennis champ Raducanu
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Britain is hailing a new sporting superstar after Emma Raducanu won the U.S. Open as a qualifier for one of the…
Continue Reading In conservative Somalia, a rare woman presidential candidate
By HASSAN BARISE Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The woman who broke barriers as the first female foreign minister and deputy prime…
Continue ReadingTrump characterizes Robert E. Lee as a unifier and premier war strategist. Here’s what history shows
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN Opponents of honoring the vestiges of slavery fought for years to change the face, or faces, of Monument Avenue, a…
Continue Reading History doesn’t jibe with Trump’s characterization of Robert E. Lee as a unifier and premier war strategist
CNN By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN Opponents of honoring the vestiges of slavery fought for years to change the face, or faces, of Monument Avenue, a…
Continue Reading Pakistan police arrest alleged child abusers, seek suspects
MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s police are searching for members of a gang accused of abusing minors and making pornographic videos in a…
Continue Reading Japan detects suspected China submarine near southern island
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s defense ministry says it detected a submarine believed to be Chinese off a southern…
Continue Reading Taliban: Women can study in gender-segregated universities
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The higher education minister in the new Taliban government says women can study in…
Continue Reading Ever the showman, Thom Browne stages a stylish extravaganza
By JOCELYN NOVECK Associated Press Never content to ply his wares on a regular runway, designer Thom Browne has long created theatrical productions…
Continue Reading He was lucky to escape Afghanistan, but many of his relatives, friends and other Afghan allies were left behind, in danger and pleading to be evacuated
By Liam Reilly, CNN After a perilous 14-hour drive from Kandahar, Afghanistan’s second-largest city, to the capital of Kabul, a flight to…
Continue Reading Lil Nas X, Justin Bieber top star-packed MTV VMAs
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer Lil Nas X won video of the year at Sundays MTV VMAs on a night that Justin Bieber triumphantly…
Continue Reading Oil-rich Norway goes to polls with climate on the agenda
By MARK LEWIS Associated Press STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — North Sea oil and gas has helped make Norway one of the wealthiest countries in the world.…
Continue Reading Baylor, Nolan help Oregon State beat Hawaii 45-27
GARY HOROWITZ Associated Press CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Chance Nolan passed for 302 yards and two touchdowns, and B.J. Baylor ran for 171 yards and…
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McKee leads Stanford’s 42-28 upset rout of No. 14 USC
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stanford rebounded from a season-opening loss with a 42-28 upset victory over No. 14 Southern…
Continue Reading McKee leads Stanford’s 42-28 upset rout of No. 14 USC
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stanford rebounded from a season-opening loss with a 42-28 upset victory over No. 14 Southern…
Continue Reading Torrential rains kill 17, destroy homes in northern Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Police say that torrential monsoon rains and mudslides have flooded areas in northwestern Pakistan, destroying homes and…
Continue Reading Bulovas hits 38-yarder, Vandy beats CSU to snap 11-game skid
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Joseph Bulovas connected on a 38-yard field goal with 19 seconds remaining, Ken Seals…
Continue Reading Hall passes for 3 TDs, BYU tops No. 21 Utah 26-17
By JOHN COON Associated Press PROVO, Utah (AP) — Jaren Hall threw three touchdown passes and totaled 241 yards of offense, helping BYU beat No. 21…
Continue Reading A puppy born with upside-down paws received successful treatment and learned to walk
By Alaa Elassar, CNN In many ways, Siggi was born an average puppy: sweet, cheerful and extremely playful. But the spotted rat terrier was also quite…
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