Bolivian EV startup hopes tiny car will make it big in lithium-rich country
By CARLOS VALDEZ LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — On a recent, cold morning, Dr. Carlos Ortuño hopped into a tiny electric car to go check on a patient in…
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Russia may have just lost four aircraft in one day. Here’s what we know
By Tim Lister and Kostan Nechyporenko, CNN Russia’s air force may have just suffered one of its worst days since the Ukraine war began.…
Continue Reading Child social media stars have few protections. Illinois aims to fix that
By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Holed up at home during the pandemic lockdown three years ago, 13-year-old…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Cyclone Mocha, Idaho verdict, abortion veto, Eurovision winner
By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN April showers bring May flowers … and also college graduates. Commencement season is underway in the US,…
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By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN April showers bring May flowers … and also college graduates. Commencement season is underway in the US,…
Continue Reading Ambitious agenda for Biden on upcoming three-nation Indo-Pacific trip as debt default looms at home
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has an ambitious agenda when he sets off this week on an eight-day trip to…
Continue Reading New Hampshire police say 4 people wounded in shooting at graduation party
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Police in New Hampshire’s largest city are investigating a shooting at a graduation party that wounded four people on…
Continue Reading AI presents political peril for 2024 with threat to mislead voters
By DAVID KLEPPER and ALI SWENSON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Computer engineers and tech-inclined political scientists have warned for years…
Continue Reading Election at UN migration agency pits its European chief against his American deputy
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — International Organization for Migration chief Antonio Vitorino of Portugal faces what is poised to…
Continue Reading Kerry challenges oil industry to prove its promised tech rescue for climate-wrecking emissions
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil and gas producers talk up technological breakthroughs they say will soon allow the world…
Continue Reading Serbia: Guns, grenades and rocket launchers among 13,500 weapons surrendered after mass shootings
By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Authorities in Serbia have displayed stacks of guns and cartons of hand grenades from the…
Continue Reading Sweden celebrates Eurovision win; Ukrainian duo defiant after Russian strike on hometown
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool cleaned up from the Eurovision Song Contest on Sunday, as Sweden celebrated…
Continue Reading Suspected Islamic extremists kill 33 in Burkina Faso
By ARSENE KABORE Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The governor of a state in western Burkina Faso says an attack by suspected…
Continue Reading A mother was raising her son in a city she loved. Then San Francisco changed and stole her boy
By Sara Sidner, CNN Tanya Tilghman moved to the Bay Area as a teenager to live with her mom. Later, she married, had two sons and made a home in San…
Continue Reading A mother was raising her son in a city she loved. Then San Francisco changed and stole her boy
By Sara Sidner, CNN Tanya Tilghman moved to the Bay Area as a teenager to live with her mom. Later, she married, had two sons and made a home in San…
Continue Reading ‘Our community is stronger’: Buffalo stands resilient one year after grocery store massacre
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN On the day she was killed, Simone Crawley’s grandmother, Ruth E. Whitfield, was buying seeds for her garden —…
Continue Reading ‘Our community is stronger’: Buffalo stands resilient one year after grocery store massacre
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN On the day she was killed, Simone Crawley’s grandmother, Ruth E. Whitfield, was buying seeds for her garden —…
Continue Reading Florida teen is arrested after fake bomb threats force disruptions at Ft. Lauderdale airport, multiple schools
By Melissa Alonso, CNN A 16-year-old from Dania Beach, Florida, was arrested on suspicion of making a series of false reports of bomb threats at…
Continue Reading ‘In the hands of God’: One Venezuelan family’s journey to the US
GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) — When Luis López was lost in Panama’s Darien Gap last year with his wife, then…
Continue Reading Sherpa climbs Everest 26th time, matching record set by fellow Nepalese guide
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A Sherpa guide scaled Mount Everest on Sunday for the 26th time, matching the record set by a fellow…
Continue Reading Minneapolis city council nomination brawlers could be expelled from Minnesota Democratic Party
By JOSH FUNK and TRISHA AHMED Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Democratic Party will consider expelling anyone involved in a brawl…
Continue Reading Social Democrats projected to retain power in north German state of Bremen
BERLIN (AP) — Initial projections show Germany’s Social Democrats winning regional elections in northern state of Bremen. German public…
Continue Reading Israeli cease-fire with militants in Gaza appears to hold, despite new rocket launch
By FARES AKRAM and TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — A fragile cease-fire between Israeli forces and militants in the…
Continue Reading Syria’s main insurgent group seeks to move away from al-Qaida past, get off Western terrorism lists
By GHAITH ALSAYED and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press IDLIB, Syria (AP) — The leader of an insurgent group that rules much of northwest Syria rose to…
Continue Reading Erdogan heading for a runoff in Turkey’s knife-edge elections
By Tamara Qiblawi, Jomana Karadsheh and Gul Tuysuz, CNN Turkey’s fiercely contested presidential election appears likely to go to a second…
Continue Reading Report: Rescue completed after partial collapse of bridge over New Mexico river
LOS LUNAS, N.M. (AP) — First responders completed a search for victims after a bridge over a New Mexico river partially collapsed Saturday night.…
Continue Reading Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles graduates from college, fulfills promise to late mother
EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Todd Bowles kept a promise to his late mother and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach is now a college graduate. The 59-year-old…
Continue Reading Powerful Cyclone Mocha makes landfall in Myanmar, tearing off roofs and killing at least 3
By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Thousands of people hunkered down Sunday in monasteries, pagodas and schools, seeking…
Continue Reading Cannes Film Festival readies a blockbuster edition, with Indy, ‘Flower Moon,’ Depp and more
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer The Cannes Film Festival, which will kick off Tuesday, is such a colossal extravaganza that taking measure of its ups…
Continue Reading Turkey’s Erdogan says he could still win, would accept presidential election runoff
By SUZAN FRASER and ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has ruled his country with…
Continue Reading Victims of racist Buffalo supermarket mass shooting remembered on anniversary
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Standing in the same parking lot where he was shot in the neck a year ago in a racist…
Continue Reading Ukrainian president says counteroffensive won’t aim to attack Russian territory
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country’s planned counteroffensive is…
Continue Reading NYC converts hotels to shelters as pressure mounts to accommodate asylum seekers
By DEEPTI HAJELA and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The historic Roosevelt Hotel in midtown Manhattan shuttered three years…
Continue Reading Stained glass window shows Jesus Christ with dark skin, stirring questions about race in New England
By MARK PRATT Associated Press WARREN, R.I. (AP) — A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ…
Continue Reading Off-grid solar brings light, time and income to remotest villages
By VICTORIA MILKO and DITA ALANGKARA Associated Press LAINDEHA, Indonesia (AP) — As Tamar Ana Jawa wove a red sarong in the fading sunlight, her…
Continue Reading Mother of Honduran migrant teen who died in US custody says he had epilepsy but wasn’t seriously ill
By MARLÓN GONZALEZ Associated Press TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — The mother of a 17-year-old Honduran migrant who died in U.S. custody says her…
Continue Reading Zelensky signals long anticipated Ukraine counteroffensive will begin soon
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, Heather Chen, Yulia Kesaieva and Delia Gallagher, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday said “the…
Continue Reading New York City to open first asylum-seeker arrival center and additional relief center for migrants
By Samantha Beech, CNN New York City will open the city’s first asylum-seeker arrival center next week, as hundreds of migrants continue to…
Continue Reading Polls close in Thailand as opposition takes on kingdom’s conservative cliques
By Heather Chen and Kocha Olarn, CNN Millions of Thais headed to the polls on Sunday for a general election where opposition parties are hoping to…
Continue Reading Sweden’s Loreen wins historic second Eurovision, after emotional show in Britain that celebrated Ukraine
By Rob Picheta, CNN Sweden’s Loreen has won the Eurovision Song Contest for a second time, earning a historic triumph at an extravagant and…
Continue Reading Fighting cancer, Saints tight end Foster Moreau could participate in voluntary offseason practices
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints coach Dennis Allen says newly signed Saints tight end Foster Moreau “absolutely”…
Continue Reading Man arrested after stealing 5-ton military vehicle and leading police on highway chase in Maryland
By Mitchell McCluskey and Zoe Sottile, CNN A Maryland man was arrested after allegedly stealing a five-ton military vehicle and leading police on a…
Continue Reading Fewer than expected migrants arrived at the border after Title 42 expired, but officials remain on high alert
By Nouran Salahieh, Polo Sandoval, Rosa Flores, Andrea Cambron and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — Despite warnings of a potential crush of…
Continue Reading Authorities seize more than 70 shipments of unregulated Botox and other injectable fillers
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN US Customs and Border Protection officers in Cincinnati seized dozens of shipments of unapproved injectable cosmetic…
Continue Reading Native American leader and advocate for tribal sovereignty Joe A. Garcia dies at 70
SANTA FE, New Mexico (AP) — Native American leader Joe A. Garcia’s family says he has died at age 70. Based in New Mexico, he was an advocate…
Continue Reading Australian tennis player Owen Davidson, who won 13 Grand Slam doubles titles, dies at 79
By The Associated Press Australian tennis player Owen Davidson, who won 13 Grand Slam doubles titles, has died. He was 79. The International Tennis…
Continue Reading Michigan boy uses a slingshot to save his sister from being abducted from backyard, police say
ALPENA, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan girl was able to escape an attempted kidnapping when her brother used a slingshot to strike the would-be attacker,…
Continue Reading Greece protests arrest of mayoral candidate in Albania accused of buying votes
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The detention of a mayoral candidate belonging to the Greek minority in Albania has raised tensions between the two…
Continue Reading ‘Survival is outside the window of possibility’ for 2 missing climbers in Alaska’s Denali National Park
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN Chances have dwindled for finding two climbers alive more than a week after they went missing in Alaska’s Denali…
Continue Reading Israel and Islamic Jihad agree ceasefire after days of violence
By Richard Allen Greene, Ibrahim Dahman, Abeer Salman, Duarte Mendonca, Hamdi Alkhshali and Heather Chen, CNN Israel and Islamic Jihad agreed to a…
Continue Reading Chris Roberts, ex-radio voice of UCLA football and basketball, dies at 74
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The man who worked as UCLA’s football and basketball play-by-play radio announcer for 23 years has died. The school says Chris…
Continue Reading Biden’s reelection pitch that he can govern well faces daunting challenges with debt, border, more
By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspodent WASHINGTON (AP) — A showdown with Congress that has the nation’s creditworthiness at stake; a frenzied…
Continue Reading Bobi, the world’s oldest dog, celebrates 31st birthday
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The world’s oldest dog is living it up in his 30s. Bobi, a Portuguese pooch who was declared the world’s oldest dog…
Continue Reading Biden to graduates of historically Black Howard University: US history hasn’t been a ‘fairy tale’
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Saturday told graduates of a leading historically Black university…
Continue Reading Colorado mountain lion euthanized after swatting an 11-year-old girl in ‘rare’ attack
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN Wildlife officials in Colorado have euthanized a young mountain lion this week after the animal swatted and injured an…
Continue Reading Tennessee police shootout leaves 1 dead, police dog wounded
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A gunfight between police and a man inside a home in east Tennessee left him dead and wounded a K-9 police dog named…
Continue Reading Kelly Clarkson responds to report accusing her daytime talk show of being a toxic workplace
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kelly Clarkson has responded to a Rolling Stone report accusing her daytime talk show of being a toxic workplace. Clarkson…
Continue Reading Kenya cult death toll hits 200, with more than 600 reported missing
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The death toll linked to a doomsday cult in Kenya hit 201 Saturday after police exhumed…
Continue Reading Syria extends opening of 2 border crossings with Turkey for quake aid
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The Syrian government has agreed to extend by another three months the use of two border crossings with Turkey into the…
Continue Reading These migrants rushed to cross the border before Title 42 lifted. But in the US they’re facing a new set of worries
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Diocelina Querales cranes her neck as she tries to catch a glimpse of the faces behind the tinted windows of a bus that…
Continue Reading German rail union cancels planned two-day strike after employers meet minimum wage demand
BERLIN (AP) — A labor union representing more than 200,000 railway workers in Germany says it is cancelling plans for a two-day strike after…
Continue Reading Lebanese and UAE foreign ministers speak after man dies in custody
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s Foreign Ministry says the foreign ministers of Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates have spoken following the death…
Continue Reading Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — A Tennessee company could be heading for a legal battle with U.S. auto safety regulators after…
Continue Reading CNN visits the scene of Ukraine’s biggest military gain in months
By Nic Robertson, CNN Scrambling out of a Soviet-era armored troop carrier, the first thing we look for is shelter from attack. There are no…
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CNN visits the scene of Ukraine’s biggest military gain in months
By Nic Robertson, CNN Scrambling out of a Soviet-era armored troop carrier, the first thing we look for is shelter from attack. There are no…
Continue Reading End of Title 42 hasn’t stopped migrants’ push north to US from across the Americas
By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — For weeks, Solangel Contreras raced. The Venezuelan migrant and her family of 22 trudged…
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By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s main opposition parties easily bested other contenders with virtually all the votes…
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By Amarachi Orie, CNN Loonkiito, possibly one of the oldest lions in the world, has been killed in Kenya at the age of 19, conservation organization…
Continue Reading Texas authorities revise tornado death toll, confirm one killed
By Rebekah Riess, CNN One person died and a dozen people were injured when a tornado struck around 4 a.m. Saturday along the southern coast of Texas,…
Continue Reading Woman charged in 1 of 4 Nebraska killings pleads not guilty
HARTINGTON, Neb. (AP) — A 44-year-old woman charged in one of four killings in a small Nebraska town has pleaded not guilty. Court documents show…
Continue Reading Please don’t use guns to fish, Kansas officials warn
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Officials from the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks came across a fishy situation last Friday after finding a firearm…
Continue Reading Pakistan leader says those involved in violence following Khan detention will face terrorism trials
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s prime minister says authorities will go after those involved in violent protests following the detention of his…
Continue Reading One killed as tornado hits south Texas near the Gulf coast, damaging dozens of homes
By JULIO CORTEZ, VALERIE GONZALEZ, and KEN MILLER LAGUNA HEIGHTS, Texas (AP) — One person was killed and a curfew was imposed after a powerful…
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By KARL RITTER and DAVID KEYTON Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has expressed concern about Russian…
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By R.J. RICO Associated Press Housing advocates are raising the alarm about House Republicans’ plan to dramatically cut the federal deficit to…
Continue Reading Texas woman shot and killed by her boyfriend over an abortion, police say
By Melissa Alonso CNN A man is suspected of shooting and killing his girlfriend after she reportedly went to another state for an abortion, Dallas…
Continue Reading Germany to supply Ukraine with largest aid package yet, worth nearly $3 billion
By Duarte Mendonca, Kostan Nechyporenko, Frederik Pleitgen, Stephanie Halasz and Sophie Tanno, CNN Germany announced on Saturday that it would supply…
Continue Reading Idaho’s murky abortion law is driving doctors out of the state
By Randi Kaye and Stephen Samaniego, CNN The state of Idaho is in the beginning stages of a grand exodus. Doctors — specifically, those who…
Continue Reading Idaho’s murky abortion law is driving doctors out of the state
By Randi Kaye and Stephen Samaniego, CNN The state of Idaho is in the beginning stages of a grand exodus. Doctors — specifically, those who…
Continue Reading Pakistani army says raid on militants in southwest leaves 7 troops, 6 militants, civilian dead
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — The Pakistani army says a raid on militants in the southwest in response to an earlier attack on soldiers left seven…
Continue Reading Campaigning in Turkey’s pivotal elections ends, voting nears
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Continue Reading University of Idaho students remembered for their ‘strength and inspiration’ and awarded posthumous degrees
By Ray Sanchez, CNN The four University of Idaho students who were fatally stabbed in their off-campus home were remembered for their “strength…
Continue Reading Thousands along Bangladesh, Myanmar coast told to seek shelter as powerful Cyclone Mocha approaches
By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Volunteers in Bangladesh’s coastal districts were using loudspeakers to urge people to…
Continue Reading Pop acts sing for glory at Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool, with Ukraine in spotlight
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — The grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest has kicked off in Liverpool. A Swedish…
Continue Reading Germany announces $3 billion military aid package for Ukraine ahead of expected Zelenskyy visit
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany says it’s providing Ukraine with additional military aid worth more than 2.7 billion…
Continue Reading Modi’s Hindu nationalist party loses India’s Karnataka state in crucial polls ahead of national vote
By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s main opposition Congress party wrested control of the crucial southern Karnataka state…
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By Scottie Andrew, CNN The Social Security Administration has released the 20 most popular baby names of last year, and the results are … less…
Continue Reading Israel and Islamic Jihad agree on cease-fire to end 5 days of fighting
By FARES AKRAM and JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel and the Islamic Jihad militant group in the Gaza Strip…
Continue Reading Zelenskyy meets Pope Francis at Vatican and seeks backing for Ukraine’s peace plan
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had private talks with Pope Francis at the Vatican…
Continue Reading Poland detects object in its airspace that flew from Belarus, likely observation balloon
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Defense Ministry says it has detected an object in its airspace that flew in from…
Continue Reading New York City plans to temporarily house migrants in hotels in other counties. Two counties are suing to stop it
By Nicki Brown and Polo Sandoval, CNN Following New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ announcement last week that the city will bus some migrants to…
Continue Reading Some US cities along the southern border say they have not seen a surge of migrants expected after expiration of Title 42
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Priscilla Alvarez and Ray Sanchez, CNN Amid pressing concerns that a surge of migrant crossings would be triggered by the…
Continue Reading Some US cities along the southern border say they have not seen a surge of migrants expected after expiration of Title 42
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Amid pressing concerns that a surge of migrant crossings would be triggered by the expiration of the US border restriction…
Continue Reading He lost his son to suicide after a ‘sextortion’ scam. Now this lawmaker is fighting to save other teens
By Faith Karimi, CNN Gavin Guffey sent a message to his younger brother and friends in the predawn hours of July 27 last year. It was short and…
Continue Reading Bangladesh and Myanmar brace for the worst as Cyclone Mocha makes landfall
By Chris Lau and Laura Paddison, CNN Powerful Cyclone Mocha made landfall on Myanmar’s west coast Sunday and is barreling toward millions of…
Continue Reading Vatican experts uncovering gilded glory of Hercules statue struck by lightning
By FRANCESCO SPORTELLI Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Scaffolding in a niche of the Vatican Museums’ Round Hall conceal from view the work…
Continue Reading LeBron James, Lakers eliminate champion Warriors with 122-101 victory in Game 6
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Six months and a day after the Los Angeles Lakers fell to 2-10 to start the regular season,…
Continue Reading Census rejecting some big-city complaints of 2020 undercounts
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Some of the largest U.S. cities challenging their 2020 census numbers aren’t getting the results they hoped…
Continue Reading This tribe’s land was cut in two by US borders. Its fight for access could help dozens of others
By HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press For four hours, Raymond V. Buelna, a cultural leader for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, sat on a metal bench in a concrete…
Continue Reading Unusually early heat wave in Pacific Northwest tests records
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An early heat wave took hold Saturday in parts of the Pacific Northwest,…
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