Month: July 2022

ROME (AP) — The Italian government has declared a state of emergency for much of the rain-parched north, freeing up 36.5 million euros (about $38…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaraguan riot police have taken over the city halls of five municipalities that had been in the hands of an opposition party,…

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says flags at state buildings will be lowered to half-staff in honor of three officers who were…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California authorities say three men are missing and presumed dead after they swam into a river in an attempt to rescue a…

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Phan Thị Kim Phuc, the girl in the famous 1972 Vietnam napalm attack photo, on Monday escorted 236 refugees from…

By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Images of traditional embroideries and floral paintings adorned the walls of Dior’s…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Sacramento police say a man has been killed and four men were wounded in a shooting outside a downtown nightclub. Police…

By MICHAEL TARM, KATHLEEN FOODY and ROGER SCHNEIDER Associated Press HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — A gunman on a rooftop opened fire on an…

By DENISE LAVOIE AP Legal Affairs Writer RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Amber Heard’s lawyers have asked a judge to throw out the $10.35 million…

By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Officials say a chlorine gas leak at a water purification plant in southern Iraq injured at…

By JENNIFER PELTZ and JULIA NIKHINSON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Frankfurter-munching phenom Joey “Jaws” Chestnut put a protester in a…

By IGNATIUS SSUUNA Associated Press KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Rwandan President Paul Kagame has accused Congo of supporting rebels opposed to his…

By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Cardinal Claudio Hummes, the Brazilian Catholic cardinal who inspired Pope Francis to pick…

By CHRIS LEHOURITES AP Sports Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Four activists wearing “Where is Peng Shuai?” T-shirts were stopped by security…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican army patrol was surrounded and attacked in the town of Altar. The town has long been known as a staging ground for…

By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The rent has come due for America’s small businesses and at a very inopportune time. Landlords…

By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — More than halfway through a tumultuous primary season, voters have rendered verdicts in a…

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER, MATTHEW LEE and JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials said Monday the bullet that killed veteran Al…

By BARBARA SURK and MASHA MACPHERSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has reshuffled his Cabinet in an attempt to…