Ukraine war hangs over UN meeting on nukes treaty’s legacy
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — There was already plenty of trouble to talk about when a major U.N. meeting on the…
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Part of Beirut port silos, damaged in 2020 blast, collapses
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A section of Beirut’s massive port grain silos, shredded in the 2020 explosion, collapsed…
Continue ReadingThis nation is scorching in a heat wave and wildfires, yet it’s returning to planet-baking coal
By Anna Pantelia, for CNN Photographs by Anna Pantelia for CNN Dimitris Mitsaris opens his garage door and the smell of fermenting grapes emerges, as…
Continue Reading States boost child care money as congressional effort stalls
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Difficulties in finding affordable child care cost Enoshja Ruffin her job…
Continue Reading Indiana officer killed during traffic stop; suspect arrested
ELWOOD, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana police officer was fatally shot during a traffic stop early Sunday. Noah Shahnavaz worked for the Elwood police…
Continue Reading After mountain hiker dies, rescuers carry body nearly a mile
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire authorities say a rescue group had to carry a hiker’s body nearly a mile in freezing temperatures and high…
Continue Reading Iran says border guards have clashed with Afghan Taliban
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian border guards have clashed with the Afghan Taliban, the latest cross-border exchange since the former insurgents seized…
Continue Reading Manchin demurs on Biden in 2024 and Dem majorities this year
By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Joe Manchin, one of the Democrats’ most conservative and contrarian members, declined on…
Continue ReadingManchin says Republicans in ‘normal times’ would be supporting energy, health care bill
By Devan Cole and Daniella Diaz, CNN Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin argued Sunday that Republicans would in “normal times” support an energy…
Continue ReadingPelosi stops in Hawaii and reveals her Asia plans. But no mention of Taiwan
By Sarita Harilela and Alex Stambaugh, CNN US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is heading to Asia for a tour of the region after landing in Hawaii, where…
Continue Reading Winning lottery jackpot is lucky for some, tragic for others
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press Dave and Erica Harrig stayed true to their values when they won a lottery jackpot of more than $61 million in 2013. It…
Continue Reading Japanese video journalist detained at Myanmar protest march
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Pro-democracy activists say Myanmar’s military authorities have arrested a Japanese video…
Continue Reading Iraq cleric’s followers camped out in parliament for 2nd day
By SAMYA KULLAB and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — With mattresses strewn about, food trucked in and protesters playacting as…
Continue Reading Parkland trial a rare, curtailed look at mass shooting gore
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Few Americans outside law enforcement and government ever see the most graphic…
Continue ReadingManeskin on feeling free, finding fame and embarking on their first world tour
By Maria Santana, CNN No matter how you pronounce their name, Italian rock group Maneskin may be one of today’s most famous and successful…
Continue Reading Medicaid expansion breakthrough within reach in N. Carolina
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A deal on Medicaid expansion in North Carolina is within reach after both legislative…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 1: Extreme heat, Ukraine, Covid-19, Kentucky, Sudan
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Amid growing wildfire concerns, many adventure seekers are breaking the rules to visit Hyperion — the world’s…
Continue Reading California not counting methane leaks from idle wells
BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer After 21 idle wells were found to be leaking methane — some of them explosive levels of it — in Bakersfield,…
Continue ReadingRepublican nominee for Maryland attorney general hosted 9/11 conspiracy radio shows
By Em Steck and Andrew Kaczynski, CNN The Republican Party’s nominee for Maryland attorney general hosted a series of five radio shows in 2006…
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Pilots with Germany’s Lufthansa back possible strike action
BERLIN (AP) — A union says pilots with Germany’s Lufthansa have voted in favor of possible strike action. It said Sunday that walkouts can still…
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