EU slaps sanctions on Russian mercenaries, Wagner Group
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has imposed sanctions on a group of private Russian military contractors it accuses of fomenting violence and…
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Amid tension, Southern Baptist women lead where they can
By BOB SMIETANA of Religion News Service and HOLLY MEYER of The Associated Press Women cannot serve as the senior pastor of a Southern Baptist…
Continue Reading Cyprus OKs COVID-19 vaccinations for children aged 5-11
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus will start vaccinating kids between the ages of 5 to 11 in fresh bid to head off another COVID-19 surge following the…
Continue Reading Russian lawmaker charged with killing elk, alleges politics
MOSCOW (AP) — A defense lawyer says a Communist Party lawmaker in Russia has been charged with illegal hunting for killing an elk. Kremlin critic…
Continue Reading In Hinduism, women creating spaces for their own leadership
By DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press In Hinduism, there aren’t a lot of women among pandits, the priests who perform Hindu religious rituals. But…
Continue Reading Bulgaria’s parliament approves new government
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s parliament has formally approved the country’s new centrist-led government in a bid to restore stability,…
Continue Reading Olympic swimming champion Agnel denies coercion in rape case
PARIS (AP) — The prosecutor in the rape case of two-time Olympic swimming champion Yannick Agnel says the Frenchman has admitted to having a…
Continue Reading High court won’t hear Mississippi lawsuit over talcum powder
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has turned away a request by Johnson & Johnson to halt a Mississippi lawsuit over its talcum powder…
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Verstappen parties until daybreak after F1 title
By ROB HARRIS AP Sports Writer Max Verstappen partied until daybreak in Abu Dhabi after winning the Formula One championship. Verstappen said he left…
Continue Reading St. Jude, WHO to provide child cancer meds to poor nations
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The World Health Organization and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital are working to…
Continue Reading Marathon talks to form next Dutch coalition near finish line
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Officials say the four parties negotiating to form the next Dutch coalition…
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The Rivian R1T, an electric pickup, wins MotorTrend Truck of the Year Award
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Some brand new car companies are hitting huge home runs with groundbreaking new vehicles, according to the staff…
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Look up to see bright Comet Leonard this month before it vanishes forever
By Ashley Strickland, CNN There is a new comet in town, and December is your only chance to see it before disappears forever. Astronomers say that…
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Golden Globes 2022: See the list of nominees
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Nominations for the 79th Annual Golden Globe Awards, celebrating the best in television and film, were revealed on…
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Colorado Lotto+ jackpot reaches nearly $19M, drawing Wednesday
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) –Colorado Lottery announced that its $18.9 million Colorado Lotto+ jackpot will be the 3rd largest jackpot in the game’s…
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Inflation is out of control. It’s time for the Fed to raise interest rates
Opinion by Dana M. Peterson for CNN Business Perspectives Inflation now tops the list of complaints among US consumers. Prices for everything, from…
Continue Reading The AP Interview: Japanese tourist says space trip ‘amazing’
By HARRIET MORRIS and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — A Japanese space tourist has rebuffed criticism from those who questioned…
Continue Reading The AP Interview: Japanese tourist says space trip ‘amazing’
By HARRIET MORRIS and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — A Japanese space tourist has rebuffed criticism from those who questioned…
Continue Reading AP-NORC poll: Omicron raises COVID worry but not precautions
By KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — As the omicron variant sparks worldwide fears of renewed virus outbreaks, Americans’ worries…
Continue Reading Pfizer to pay $6.7B in cash for Arena Pharmaceuticals
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Pfizer is spending $6.7 billion to buy a drugmaker with no products on the market and a focus on developing treatments…
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