Serena beats No. 2 seed Kontaveit at US Open to reach 3rd Rd
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams can call it “evolving” or “retiring” or whatever she wants. And she can…
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Kyrgios complains of marijuana smell during US Open win
NEW YORK (AP) — Nick Kyrgios was bothered by what he thought was the smell of marijuana during his match. Kyrgios complained during his…
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Dreams of safety, health care, jobs: Why thousands of migrants are waiting in Mexico — and thousands more arrive each week
By Rosa Flores and Julia Jones, CNN Pastor Hector Silva gets emotional as he describes how he had to recently turn away mothers, with infants in…
Continue Reading Dreams of safety, health care, jobs: Why thousands of migrants are waiting in Mexico — and thousands more arrive each week
By Rosa Flores and Julia Jones, CNN Pastor Hector Silva gets emotional as he describes how he had to recently turn away mothers, with infants in…
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European Union makes it more difficult for Russians to visit, but stops short of full visa ban
By Ivana Kottasová and Chris Liakos, CNN The European Union has agreed to reduce the number of new visas available to Russian citizens, but stopped…
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Former Idaho lawmaker sentenced to 20 years’ prison for rape
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A former Idaho lawmaker convicted of raping a 19-year-old legislative intern has been…
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US orders Nvidia and AMD to stop selling AI chips to China
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Two of America’s top chipmakers have been ordered to stop selling some of their technology to China that can be…
Continue Reading Arizona Gov. Ducey hails Taiwan semiconductor investment
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is hailing economic and educational cooperation with Taiwan, marked by a $12 billion investment in…
Continue Reading White House to encourage COVID boosters, flu shot this fall
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration hopes to make getting a COVID-19 booster as routine as going in for the…
Continue Reading Tech tool offers police ‘mass surveillance on a budget’
By GARANCE BURKE and JASON DEAREN Associated Press Local law enforcement agencies from suburban Southern California to rural North Carolina have been…
Continue Reading AP-NORC poll: 2 in 10 report experience with gun violence
By COREY WILLIAMS and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — About 2 in 10 U.S. adults say they or someone close to them has had a…
Continue Reading N. Korea may send workers to Russian-occupied east Ukraine
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — As the war in Ukraine stretches into its seventh month, North Korea is hinting at its…
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Chile is voting on one of the most progressive constitutions in the world. But consensus is crumbling
By Daniela Mohor W., for CNN In the past few weeks, Daniela Jorquera, a 55-year-old Chilean sociologist who defines herself as progressive, started…
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A Louisville corrections officer is terminated after mocking the city police department’s 2020 killing of Breonna Taylor
By Nicki Brown, CNN A Louisville, Kentucky, corrections officer has been terminated after “disparaging” the Louisville Metro Police…
Continue Reading Sweet or not? German farmer trials solar roofs for orchard
By DANIEL NIEMANN Associated Press GELSDORF, Germany (AP) — Solar installations on arable land are becoming increasingly popular in Europe and…
Continue Reading Serena beats No. 2 seed Kontaveit at US Open to reach 3rd Rd
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams can call it “evolving” or “retiring” or whatever she wants. And she can…
Continue Reading Asian shares track Wall Street slide on expected rate raises
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were lower Thursday, tracking the broad slide on Wall Street, as investors braced for…
Continue Reading Bogaerts’ grand slam backs Wacha, Red Sox beat Twins 6-5
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Xander Bogaerts hit a grand slam and drove in five runs, J.D. Martinez also homered to back…
Continue Reading Pujols delivers as Cardinals outlast Reds in 13 innings, 5-3
CINCINNATI (AP) — Albert Pujols hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 13th inning, Lars Nootbaar added a two-run homer and the St. Louis Cardinals…
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Pujols delivers as Cardinals outlast Reds in 13 innings, 5-3
CINCINNATI (AP) — Albert Pujols hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 13th inning, Lars Nootbaar added a two-run homer and the St. Louis Cardinals…
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