QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador filed a complaint Monday at the top U.N. court over what it called Mexico’s illegal move to grant political asylum… Read More »Ecuador files complaint against Mexico at top UN court in spat over embassy raid
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — One of the winners of a $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot this month is an immigrant from Laos who has had cancer… Read More »Winner of $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot is an immigrant from Laos who has cancer
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Soccer Federation and its Mexican counterpart dropped their joint bid to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup on Monday… Read More »U.S. and Mexico drop bid to host 2027 World Cup, Brazil and joint German-Dutch-Belgian bids remain
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A retired Roman Catholic bishop who was famous for trying to mediate between drug cartels in Mexico was located and taken… Read More »Abducted retired Catholic bishop who mediated between cartels in Mexico is located, hospitalized
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Around 30 men are crammed into a Kabul classroom, part of the debut student cohort at a Taliban-run institute training tourism… Read More »The Taliban are working to woo tourists to Afghanistan
DENVER (AP) — The futures of LeBron James and Darvin Ham with the Los Angeles Lakers are murky after their first-round playoff exit. One might… Read More »James, Ham face uncertain futures with Lakers after being eliminated from playoffs by Nuggets again
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The world’s nations finished a round of negotiations early Tuesday on a treaty to end plastic pollution and made more progress… Read More »5 takeaways from the global negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution
SHANGHAI (AP) — The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China staged a sit-in protest outside his lab after authorities… Read More »Chinese scientist who first published COVID sequence stages protest after being locked out of lab
LONDON (AP) — A man wielding a sword attacked members of the public and police officers in a northeast London suburb Tuesday, killing a 14-year-old… Read More »Sword-wielding man attacks passersby in London, killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring 4 others
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jordan Vassallo is lukewarm about casting her first presidential ballot for President Joe Biden in November. But when the… Read More »Florida Democrats hope abortion and marijuana questions draw young voters despite low enthusiasm
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged Tuesday to launch an incursion into the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where hundreds… Read More »Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah ‘with or without a deal’ as cease-fire talks with Hamas continue
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump was held in contempt of court Tuesday and fined $9,000 for repeatedly violating a gag order that barred him… Read More »Judge holds Trump in contempt, fines him $9,000 and raises threat of jail in hush money trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday it has finalized a ban on consumer uses of methylene chloride, a chemical that is widely… Read More »EPA bans consumer use of a toxic chemical widely used as a paint stripper but known to cause cancer
Also in court today: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Source link
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NEW YORK (AP) — Two Broadway shows celebrating the spark of sonic creativity — the musical “Hell’s Kitchen” fueled by Alicia Keys songs, and the… Read More »Tony Awards
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A shootout that killed four law enforcement officers and wounded four others in North Carolina began as officers approached a home… Read More »Charlotte shooting
NEW YORK (AP) — Dozens of protesters took over a building at Columbia University in New York early Tuesday, barricading the entrances and unfurling a… Read More »College protests
Three women were diagnosed with HIV after getting “vampire facial” procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention… Read More »‘Vampire facials’ were linked to cases of HIV. Here’s what to know about the beauty treatment
LIVE UPDATES: Shootout that killed 4 law officers began as task force tried to serve a warrant, police say CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Four law… Read More »Numerous law enforcement officers have been struck by gunfire in North Carolina city, police say
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia and North Carolina’s refusal to cover certain health care for transgender people with government-sponsored insurance is discriminatory, a federal… Read More »West Virginia and North Carolina’s transgender care coverage policies discriminate, judges rule
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) — A teenage gunman wounded 10 people when he opened fire early Sunday after fighting broke out during a private event at… Read More »A Florida sheriff says 10 people were wounded by gunfire after a fight broke out at a party venue
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Israeli officials sound increasingly concerned that the International Criminal Court could issue arrest warrants for the country’s leaders more than… Read More »What is the International Criminal Court and why it has Israeli officials worried
PARIS (AP) — French police removed dozens of students from the Sorbonne university after pro-Palestinian protesters occupied the main courtyard of the elite institution in… Read More »French police remove pro-Palestinian students from the courtyard of Sorbonne university in Paris
It’s wine time. Beer Thirty. Happy hour. Five o’clock somewhere. Maybe it’s also time to rethink drinking? Moderate drinking was once thought to have benefits… Read More »Less alcohol, or none at all, is one path to better health
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — United Methodist delegates are heading into the homestretch of their first legislative gathering in five years — one that appears on… Read More »United Methodists prepare for votes on lifting LGBTQ bans and other issues at General Conference
WASHINGTON (AP) — Makers of medical tests that have long escaped government oversight will have about four years to show that their new offerings deliver… Read More »FDA brings lab tests under federal oversight in bid to improve accuracy and safety
PITTSBURGH (AP) — On a three-lane test track along the Monongahela River, an 18-wheel tractor-trailer rounded a curve. No one was on board. A quarter-mile… Read More »Tractor-trailers with no one aboard? The future is near for self-driving trucks on US roads