Efforts to feed Beluga whale in France’s Seine fail so far
PARIS (AP) — Efforts to feed a dangerously thin Beluga whale that has strayed into the Seine River in France have failed so far and experts are now…
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Greek PM ‘unaware’ of prominent politician’s wiretap
By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s prime minister says he was unaware that the country’s intelligence service…
Continue Reading Shiite Muslims in Mideast mark solemn holy day of Ashoura
By MEHDI FATTAHI Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Millions of Shiite Muslims, from Iran to Afghanistan and Pakistan, are marking the festival…
Continue Reading In dry California, salty water creeps into key waterways
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press RIO VISTA, Calif. (AP) — Charlie Hamilton hasn’t irrigated his vineyards with water from the Sacramento…
Continue ReadingAbortion access in two ‘stalwart’ states in the South a focus of post-Roe court fights
By Tierney Sneed and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Just how far people in the South will have to travel to access abortion care will be defined by…
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Liz Weston: 3 ways to fight inflation and win the long game
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Sometimes the best strategies to deal with inflation align with the best ways to manage your money. For example, delaying…
Continue Reading Pfizer buying spree continues with $5.4B hematology deal
By TOM MURPHY and MICHELLE CHAPMAN Associated Press Pfizer will spend about $5.4 billion to buy Global Blood Therapeutics as the pharmaceutical giant…
Continue ReadingArkansas judge found dead in lake after he went missing on a family trip
By Jarrod Wardwell, CNN An Arkansas judge was found dead at the bottom of a lake Sunday after he went missing during a trip with family and friends…
Continue ReadingAirline asked its senior executives to temporarily help as airport baggage handlers
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Australian airline Qantas has asked its senior executives to help out as airport baggage handlers as it struggles to…
Continue Reading Liz Weston: 3 ways to fight inflation and win the long game
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Sometimes the best strategies to deal with inflation align with the best ways to manage your money. For example, delaying…
Continue Reading Hungary fines Ryanair over raising prices to cope with tax
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary has accused Ryanair of consumer protection violations after it raised ticket prices to cope with a tax on what the…
Continue Reading Hungary fines Ryanair over raising prices to cope with tax
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary has accused Ryanair of consumer protection violations after it raised ticket prices to cope with a tax on what the…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 8: Senate vote, Air travel, Immigration, Uvalde, Gaza
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If you shop at large retailers like Costco, Walmart, and Target, you’ve probably noticed that next to many name-brand…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 8: Senate vote, Air travel, Immigration, Uvalde, Gaza
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If you shop at large retailers like Costco, Walmart, and Target, you’ve probably noticed that next to many name-brand…
Continue Reading Officials: Pakistani militant leader killed in Afghanistan
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani officials and militant figures say that a late night roadside bombing in eastern…
Continue Reading Myanmar’s ambassador to China dies
BEIJING (AP) — Myanmar’s ambassador to China has died. A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson confirmed reports of his death. He did not say…
Continue ReadingEarth broke the record for the shortest day since atomic clocks were invented
By Megan Marples, CNN If you feel like there’s less time in the day, you’re correct. Scientists recorded the shortest day on Earth since…
Continue Reading‘Reinvented’ Nick Kyrgios makes history with singles and doubles wins at Citi Open
By Issy Ronald, CNN Nick Kyrgios backed up his appearance in the Wimbledon final by becoming the first person to win the Citi Open men’s…
Continue Reading Woman injured by polar bear on Norway’s Svalbard Islands
By JAN M. Olsen Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A polar bear attacked a campsite Monday in Norway’s remote Arctic Svalbard Islands,…
Continue Reading Nonprofits launch $100M plan to support local health workers
By THALIA BEATY Associated Press A new philanthropic project hopes to invest $100 million in up to 10 countries mostly in Africa by 2030 to support…
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