Tottenham draws, Roma wins in new Europa Conference League
By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer Tottenham has drawn 2-2 with Rennes in their opening game of the group stage of the Europa Conference League…
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The ozone hole over the South Pole is now bigger than Antarctica
By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The hole in the ozone that forms every year over the South Pole is now larger than Antarctica, scientists from the European…
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Dutch foreign minister quits over Afghanistan evacuations
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch foreign minister has resigned after the lower house of parliament passed a…
Continue Reading Study: Childhood obesity in U.S. accelerated during pandemic
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A new study ties the COVID-19 pandemic to an “alarming” increase in obesity in U.S. children…
Continue Reading Outbreaks strand some students at home with minimal learning
By BRYAN ANDERSON and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — As coronavirus outbreaks driven by the delta…
Continue Reading US targets 5 al-Qaida operatives in Turkey with sanctions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions Thursday against five men in Turkey suspected of providing financial and travel…
Continue Reading UN rule may be hurdle for Brazil vaccine skeptic Bolsonaro
By DAVID BILLER Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s reluctance to get a vaccine is a rarity in his…
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Body composting a ‘green’ alternative to burial, cremation
By THOMAS PEIPERT Associated Press LAFAYETTE, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado company is hoping to usher in a new and more environmentally friendly era of…
Continue Reading Body composting a ‘green’ alternative to burial, cremation
By THOMAS PEIPERT Associated Press LAFAYETTE, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado company is hoping to usher in a new and more environmentally friendly era of…
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One of America’s oldest cities has only elected White men as mayors. In November, that changes
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Boston is poised to make history in November with two women of color competing for a mayor’s seat that has been won…
Continue Reading Braves, Rockies face schedule headache after postponement
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The Colorado Rockies game at the Atlanta Braves has been postponed due to a soggy field caused by…
Continue Reading Macron, Merkel meet in Paris on world’s crises, EU issues
By SYLVIE CORBET The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Paris to…
Continue Reading Haiti PM, under fire, addresses evidence in leader’s slaying
By EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The office of Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry has issued its first…
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US will give runway rights at NJ airport to a budget airline
WASHINGTON (AP) — A budget airline will get a chance to add flights at the busy airport in Newark, New Jersey, just outside New York City. The…
Continue Reading Broncos seek 1st 2-0 start since 2018 against skidding Jags
By The Associated Press The Denver Broncos are seeking their first 2-0 start since 2018 when they play at Jacksonville on Sunday. The Jaguars are…
Continue Reading Democrats call oil giants to testify on climate campaign
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Democrats are calling top executives at ExxonMobil and other oil giants to testify…
Continue Reading Hundreds of migrating songbirds crash into NYC skyscrapers
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of birds migrating through New York City this week have died after crashing into the…
Continue Reading Mortgage rates dip lower this week; 30-year loan at 2.86%
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term mortgage rates dipped lower this week as economic prospects continued muted amid a wave of new delta variant…
Continue Reading Police: Man killed in brawl outside Philly cheesesteak spot
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A New York man was killed Thursday after he was beaten with a trash can lid and pummeled during a brawl outside a famous…
Continue Reading Union, Mondelez reach tentative agreement amid strike
HENRICO, Va. (AP) — A tentative contract agreement reached between snack company Mondelez and striking union workers could end a walkout that began…
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