Philippines’ Duterte will ‘die first’ before facing ICC
By JOEAL CALUPITAN and DAVID RISING Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s top legal adviser has…
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Florida vaccine advocate loses 6 unvaccinated family members to Covid-19 within 3 weeks
By Amy Simonson, CNN After months of knocking on doors in the neighborhoods of Palm Beach County, Florida, trying to convince members of the…
Continue Reading Hezbollah-organized fuel arrives in crisis-hit Lebanon
By FADI TAWIL and BILAL HUSSEIN Associated Press AL-AIN, Lebanon (AP) — A convoy of tanker trucks carrying Iranian diesel has crossed the border…
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LEADING OFF: Trout likely done for year, Tigers play spoiler
By The Associated Press Mike Trout is likely done for the year. Same for Jo Adell, another talented outfielder for the Los Angeles Angels. Manager…
Continue Reading Azinger questions Koepka’s love for playing in Ryder Cup
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Brooks Koepka says in an interview with Golf Digest that Ryder Cup week is hectic and takes him from his individual…
Continue Reading Dolphins’ Austin Jackson: ‘The vaccine definitely helped’
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami Dolphins left tackle Austin Jackson believes people are entitled to make their…
Continue Reading AP Was There: Huskers beat Sooners in ’71 ‘Game of Century’
By The Associated Press College football’s storied history includes a dozen or more games considered among the best ever played. Some have been…
Continue Reading UN chief urges ‘rapid’ emission cuts to curb climate change
By FRANK JORDANS and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The head of the United Nations is calling for “immediate, rapid and…
Continue Reading Reeling Illinois bracing for conference foe Maryland
By TERRY TOWERY Associated Press CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Maryland opens Big Ten play at Illinois on Friday night. The Terrapins have won their first…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka conservationists fight elephant smuggling in court
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Environmentalists in Sri Lanka are challenging a court order that would allow…
Continue Reading Earthquake leaves three dead and 60 injured in China’s Sichuan
By Jessie Yeung, CNN An earthquake in China’s southwestern province of Sichuan left at least three people dead and 60 injured on Thursday,…
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Indonesian court rules president negligent over pollution
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian court has ruled that President Joko Widodo and six top officials have…
Continue Reading Indonesian court rules president negligent over pollution
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian court has ruled that President Joko Widodo and six top officials have…
Continue Reading Russia votes in parliament election without main opposition
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has begun three days of voting for a new parliament that is unlikely to change the country’s…
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There is no question about the effectiveness of vaccines, expert says, as FDA weighs possible booster shot
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Weeks of deliberation are coming to a head Friday when the US Food and Drug Administration meets to discuss Covid-19…
Continue Reading Tatis, Padres end 5-game skid, cut Giants’ 9-game win streak
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. matched his career high with four hits, Jurickson Profar homered and…
Continue Reading With eye on Iran, Israeli navy steps up Red Sea presence
By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press ATLIT, Israel (AP) — Israel’s just-retired navy chief says the military has stepped up its activities in…
Continue Reading 1 in every 500 US residents have died of Covid-19
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN The United States has reached another grim milestone in its fight against the devastating Covid-19 pandemic: 1 in 500…
Continue Reading 1 in every 500 US residents have died of Covid-19
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN The United States has reached another grim milestone in its fight against the devastating Covid-19 pandemic: 1 in 500…
Continue Reading Tarp or tossed? Ump says he didn’t ‘eject’ O’s grounds crew
By BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writer Even for baseball fans who’ve seen everything, this was a bizarre sight: The entire Baltimore Orioles’ grounds…
Continue Reading With foreign funds frozen, Afghan aid groups stuck in limbo
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A month after the fall of Kabul, the question of how the world will help…
Continue Reading Biden y el Reino Unido apoyarán a Australia en la compra de submarinos nucleares para contrarrestar la influencia de China en la región
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden reveló este miércoles un nuevo esfuerzo por ayudar a Australia a adquirir submarinos…
Continue Reading Asian shares mostly higher after Wall Street retreat
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian shares are mixed after a hodge-podge of economic data led Wall Street to close mostly lower.…
Continue Reading Asian shares mostly higher after Wall Street retreat
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian shares are mixed after a hodge-podge of economic data led Wall Street to close mostly lower.…
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Country star Reba McEntire has to be rescued from a second-story window after stairs collapse in historic Oklahoma building
By Nicole Williams and Joe Sutton, CNN Country star Reba McEntire expressed gratitude Wednesday after she had to be rescued from a historic building…
Continue Reading Country star Reba McEntire has to be rescued from a second-story window after stairs collapse in historic Oklahoma building
By Nicole Williams and Joe Sutton, CNN Country star Reba McEntire expressed gratitude Wednesday after she had to be rescued from a historic building…
Continue Reading Urías wins MLB-leading 18th, Dodgers beat D-backs 5-3
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Julio Urías earned his major league-leading 18th victory, Gavin Lux singled in the go-ahead run…
Continue Reading Lawyer Murdaugh exits jail after $10M insurance fraud arrest
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A prominent South Carolina lawyer has surrendered to face insurance fraud and other…
Continue Reading At 101, she’s still hauling lobsters with no plans to stop
By PATRICK WHITTLE and ROBERT F. BUKATY Associated Press ROCKLAND, Maine (AP) — More than 90 years after starting, Maine’s oldest lobster…
Continue Reading Bucks hire Lisa Byington, making her the first woman to be a full-time TV play-by-play broadcaster for a major men’s professional sports team
By Jill Martin, CNN A major sports broadcasting barrier has been broken. Lisa Byington has been hired by the defending NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks…
Continue Reading Una niña de dos años y un niño de tres meses fueron encontrados abandonados en el Río Grande en Texas
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Dos menores, una niña de dos años y un bebé de solo tres meses de edad, fueron encontrados solos…
Continue Reading Chicharito helps LA Galaxy tie Houston Dynamo 1-1
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Javier “Chicharito” Hernández Balcázar scored his 12th goal of the season to help the LA Galaxy tie the Houston Dynamo…
Continue Reading McAuliffe, Youngkin clash over abortion, COVID in 1st debate
By SARAH RANKIN and STEVE HELBER Associated Press GRUNDY, Va. (AP) — Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin clashed over abortion…
Continue Reading Buscaban una nueva vida en Estados Unidos. En su lugar, murieron a manos del ejército de EE.UU.
Alexandra Ferguson Kabul, Afganistán (CNN) — Para los militares de Estados Unidos, era un facilitador de ISIS-K que temían que estuviera…
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Rubin, Rusnák help RSL spoil Chofis’ hat trick for ‘Quakes
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Rubio Rubín scored two goals, Albert Rusnák added a goal and two assists and Real Salt Lake beat San Jose 4-3 on…
Continue Reading Rubin, Rusnák help RSL spoil Chofis’ hat trick for ‘Quakes
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Rubio Rubín scored two goals, Albert Rusnák added a goal and two assists and Real Salt Lake beat San Jose 4-3 on…
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Here are 5 countries that are opening up and living with Covid
By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN More than 18 months into the coronavirus pandemic, a number of countries have decided it’s time to open up and adopt…
Continue Reading Democrats push for changes to California recall efforts
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom handily survived this week’s recall election that could…
Continue Reading Long weekend becomes 9-week lockdown for AP Vietnam reporter
By HAU DINH Associated Press VUNG TAU, Vietnam (AP) — The AP’s Hau Dinh set off from Hanoi for the seaside resort of Vung Tau in southern…
Continue Reading A’s hold off Royals 12-10 to keep pace in AL wild-card race
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Matt Olson hit a two-run homer, Josh Harrison drove in three runs and Elvis Andrus had…
Continue Reading California GOP licks wounds after another lopsided loss
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — California’s long-suffering Republicans endured another embarrassing loss when…
Continue Reading Blanco scores in stoppage-time, Timbers tie Rapids 2-2
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Sebastian Blanco scored in stoppage time to give the Portland Timbers a 2-2 draw with…
Continue Reading Estos fueron los emotivos testimonios de Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney y otras gimnastas sobre Larry Nassar y el “sistema que permitió… su abuso”
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Las gimnastas olímpicas McKayla Maroney y Simone Biles arremetieron contra el FBI y el Departamento de Justicia en un…
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Pentagon, White House mobilize defense of Milley amid criticism over China calls
By Katie Bo Williams and Jeremy Herb, CNN The defense of the top US military official kicked into gear across Washington Wednesday in response to…
Continue Reading Hawaii’s famous Haiku Stairs will likely be removed
By Lilit Marcus, CNN Hawaii’s famous Haiku Stairs, sometimes called the Stairway to Heaven, are likely to be removed next year following a…
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Wednesday high school scores – September 15
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Continue Reading Japan exports slow as supply chain hiccups hit factories
Japan’s exports rose 26% in August from a year earlier, below analysts’ forecasts, as supply chain disruptions hit manufacturers.…
Continue Reading Japan exports slow as supply chain hiccups hit factories
Japan’s exports rose 26% in August from a year earlier, below analysts’ forecasts, as supply chain disruptions hit manufacturers.…
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Students fight back against a book ban that has a Pennsylvania community divided
By Evan McMorris-Santoro, Linh Tran, Sahar Akbarzai and Mirna Alsharif, CNN Students in a southern Pennsylvania school district are battling the…
Continue Reading Senate hopeful flexes power of AG’s office through lawsuits
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A U.S. Senate candidate in Missouri, Republican state Attorney General Eric Schmitt, is…
Continue Reading Can kids be harmed wearing masks to protect against COVID?
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer Experts say there’s no scientific evidence showing that masks cause harm to kids’ health despite…
Continue Reading States learning how many Afghan evacuees coming their way
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has begun notifying governors and state refugee coordinators about how…
Continue Reading Israel’s new plan is to ‘shrink,’ not solve, the Palestinian conflict. Here’s what that looks like
By Neri Zilber The new Israeli government that toppled long-serving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this summer is full of contradictions.…
Continue Reading Biden $3.5T plan tests voter appeal of expansive gov’t role
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s “build back better” agenda is poised to be the most…
Continue Reading Here are 5 countries that are opening up and living with Covid
By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN More than 18 months into the coronavirus pandemic, a number of countries have decided it’s time to open up and adopt…
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Thursday is Idaho School Zone Safety Day
Governor Brad Little has proclaimed Thursday, September 16 to be Idaho School Zone Safety Day, a reminder to the driving public to watch for kids on…
Continue Reading Bucks hire Lisa Byington as TV play-by-play broadcaster
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Lisa Byington is making history as the Milwaukee Bucks’ new play-by-play television broadcaster. The Bucks announced the hiring…
Continue Reading Tapia’s tiebreaking single in 10th sends Rockies over Braves
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Raimel Tapia hit a tiebreaking single off A.J. Minter in the 10th inning that lifted the Colorado…
Continue Reading Chauvin pleads not guilty to violating teen’s civil rights
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in George Floyd’s death has…
Continue Reading Australia: Strategic shifts led it to acquire nuclear subs
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s prime minister says it has canceled a contract with France for…
Continue Reading Marsh homers off Kopech in 8th, Angels top White Sox 3-2
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Brandon Marsh hit a tiebreaking solo homer off Michael Kopech in the eighth inning, and the Los…
Continue Reading Musovski, Arango score to help LAFC beat Austin 2-1
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Danny Musovski scored moments after entering the game, Cristian Arango scored on a penalty kick and Los Angeles FC beat Austin…
Continue Reading Urquidy solid, Astros belt three HRs in 7-2 win over Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jake Meyers and Marwin Gonzalez hit consecutive homers in a three-run second inning, Kyle Tucker had a home run among his…
Continue Reading Track coach Salazar’s 4-year doping ban upheld by CAS
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Track coach Alberto Salazar received no relief from the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The court upheld…
Continue Reading Takeaways from the Senate hearing on the FBI’s failures to investigate gymnasts’ charges against Nassar
By Tierney Sneed, CNN A Senate hearing Wednesday gave several acclaimed gymnasts who were abused by Larry Nassar a powerful platform to call out the…
Continue Reading Cardinals power past Mets 11-4 for 3-game sweep
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado each hit one of St. Louis’ four homers, and the…
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SpaceX launches four people to orbit in company’s first-ever tourism mission
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business A SpaceX rocket soared into orbit Wednesday evening, carrying four people — none of whom are professional…
Continue Reading Indians pound out 14 hits, Quantrill cruises past Twins 12-3
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Cleveland’s lineup came to life, and Cal Quantrill gave the Indians another strong…
Continue Reading Gardner’s 2-run single in 9th lifts Yankees over Orioles 4-3
By TODD KARPOVICH Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Brett Gardner blooped a two-run single in the ninth inning that was set up by a double steal,…
Continue Reading Russell has goal and 2 assists, Sporting beats Minnesota 4-0
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Khiry Shelton, Daniel Salloi and Johnny Russell scored in the first half and Sporting Kansas City beat Minnesota United…
Continue Reading Phillies win wild one on passed ball in 9th; top Cubs 6-5
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Andrew Knapp scored on a passed ball in the ninth inning to bolster the Philadelphia…
Continue Reading As authorities investigate the Murdaugh family killings, here’s a look at who’s who
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Yearslong mysteries surrounding prominent South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh and his family have only deepened in…
Continue Reading Rare photos show the early years of NASA’s space shuttle era
Jacopo Prisco, CNN NASA’s first space shuttle was meant to be named Constitution — a nod to the United States Bicentennial that year. But…
Continue Reading Rare photos show the early years of NASA’s space shuttle era
Jacopo Prisco, CNN NASA’s first space shuttle was meant to be named Constitution — a nod to the United States Bicentennial that year. But…
Continue Reading Former Theranos lab worker details concerns about company’s ability to conduct blood tests
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Erika Cheung, a former Theranos lab worker turned whistleblower, testified Wednesday during the trial of…
Continue Reading Should I pull my child out of school because of Covid-19 concerns? An expert explains
By Katia Hetter, CNN Our children are getting sick from the coronavirus. Covid-19 infections have increased exponentially, with nearly 500,000 new…
Continue Reading Should I pull my child out of school because of Covid-19 concerns? An expert explains
By Katia Hetter, CNN Our children are getting sick from the coronavirus. Covid-19 infections have increased exponentially, with nearly 500,000 new…
Continue Reading Difo scores winning run in ninth, Pirates keep Reds slumping
By WES CROSBY Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Wilmer Difo scored on a groundout from Colin Moran with one out in the ninth inning and the…
Continue Reading Romell Quioto, Montreal beat short-handed Orlando City 4-3
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Romell Quioto had a goal and two assists and Montreal beat short-handed Orlando City 4-2 on Wednesday night. Montreal snapped…
Continue Reading Stafford sees ways to improve after impressive Rams debut
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Stafford’s debut with the Los Angeles Rams was so sharp that it could have…
Continue Reading Contest winners, health worker orbiting world in SpaceX 1st
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The four people on SpaceX’s first private flight are fairly ordinary,…
Continue Reading DC United’s Kamara scores 3 goals, takes Golden Boot lead
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ola Kamara scored three goals in the first half to take the lead for the Golden Boot award and D.C. United beat the Chicago Fire…
Continue Reading Alberta leader apologizes, imposes restrictions and passport
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The leader of the Canadian province of Alberta is apologizing for his handling of the pandemic and…
Continue Reading Organizer of Saturday rally in DC downplays concerns of violence as officials ramp up security
By Jessica Schneider and Devan Cole, CNN The organizer of the right-wing rally coming up Saturday in Washington, DC, downplayed concerns of potential…
Continue Reading DHS needs better Covid-19 protocols at US-Mexico border to prevent putting migrants and staff at risk, watchdog finds
By Geneva Sands, CNN The Department of Homeland Security needs to enhance its Covid-19 prevention measures at the US-Mexico border, a newly released…
Continue Reading Southwest China earthquake collapses homes, kills at least 3
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state media say an earthquake destroyed homes, killed at least three people and injured dozens in the southwestern province…
Continue Reading South Florida landlord requires new tenants and those renewing their leases to be vaccinated
By Leyla Santiago and Dan Shepherd, CNN A South Florida landlord is requiring new tenants over the age of 18 or any adult tenants who want to renew a…
Continue Reading South Florida landlord requires new tenants and those renewing their leases to be vaccinated
By Leyla Santiago and Dan Shepherd, CNN A South Florida landlord is requiring new tenants over the age of 18 or any adult tenants who want to renew a…
Continue Reading Josef Martínez scores twice, Atlanta beats Cincinnati 4-0
ATLANTA (AP) — Josef Martínez scored a goal in each half and Atlanta United beat Cincinnati 4-0 on Wednesday night. Luiz Araújo opened the…
Continue Reading Autoridades sanitarias y observatorio independiente reportan aumento de casos de covid-19 en Nicaragua
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El Ministerio de Salud de Nicaragua y el Observatorio Ciudadano Covid-19 reportan un notable…
Continue Reading WNBA-leading Sun rout Liberty 98-69 for 13th straight win
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Jonquel Jones had 18 points and 13 rebounds, DeWanna Bonner also scored 18 points and the WNBA-leading Connecticut Sun…
Continue Reading White House offers Nicki Minaj call to answer vaccine Qs
By ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is offering to connect Nicki Minaj with one of the Biden administration’s…
Continue Reading Policía de Cataluña halla el cadáver de un hombre buscado por presuntamente asesinar a su hijo
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Los Mossos d’Esquadra, la policía autonómica de Cataluña, encontraron este miércoles el cadáver de…
Continue Reading Doctor argues for more research into effects of Covid-19 vaccines on menstruation
By Maggie Fox, CNN Clinical trials for coronavirus vaccines should include examination of any possible effects on women’s menstrual cycles…
Continue Reading Draft of Cuba’s new family code opens door for gay marriage
HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — Cuba has released the draft of a new family code that would allow same-sex couples to marry and adopt as well as give children…
Continue Reading Former US gymnast calls for ‘follow-through’ after Larry Nassar hearing
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Former US rhythmic gymnast Jessica Howard said Wednesday that she “would really like to see some follow-through”…
Continue Reading Federal judge declines to block Florida ban on mask mandates
MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge has declined to block a ban imposed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to prevent mandating masks for Florida school…
Continue Reading Messi regresa a la Liga de Campeones con un decepcionante empate entre el Club Brujas y el PSG
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (Reuters) — Lionel Messi no pudo darle al Paris St Germain ningún brillo, ya que el potente trío de ataque del…
Continue Reading Encuesta CNN: la mayoría de los estadounidenses cree que la democracia está bajo ataque en EE.UU.
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La mayoría de los estadounidenses considera que la democracia está bajo ataque en el país (56%), según una nueva…
Continue Reading Schwarber, Vazquez power Red Sox past Mariners 9-4 in 10
By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Kyle Schwarber and Christian Vazquez drove in two runs apiece in the 10th inning, and the Boston…
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