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Jun 21, 2024

Roadside bomb attack targeting security convoy eliminates 5 wounds and soldiers 2 in northwest Pakistan

PESHAWAR, Pakistan-- Officials say a roadside bomb has actually blown up near a security convoy in northwestern Pakistan, eliminating five soldiers and wounding two others. The Pakistani Taliban, un...

Jun 21, 2024

Namibian court overturns and states unconstitutional a law criminalizing gay sex between men

By SONJA SMITH Associated Press WINDHOEK, Namibia-- A law in Namibia criminalizing gay sex between guys has actually been overturned and declared illegal and unconstitutional by a court, in a ...

Jun 21, 2024

Millions baking throughout the United States as heat prolongs torment with little relief expected

By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI Associated Press An unrelenting heat wave continues to bake the majority of the United States, with various areas anticipated to see record-breaking temperature levels. For...

Jun 21, 2024

Ukraine might fire US-provided missiles into Russia anywhere it is coming under attack, Pentagon states

By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON-- The Pentagon states Ukraine's armed force is allowed to utilize longer-range rockets provided by the U.S. to strike targets inside Russia across more...

Jun 21, 2024

US traveler killed in Zambia elephant attack, the 2nd this year

MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG-- Zambian officials say a U.S. traveler has actually been eliminated by an elephant in the city of Livingstone, the 2nd such attack in the countr...

Jun 21, 2024

Democrats put a spotlight on more than 1 million pensions conserved under a 2021 law

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON-- Democrats are putting a spotlight on more than 1 million union employees and senior citizens whose pensions are being saved under a 2021 law. Th...

Jun 21, 2024

Newly called Washington Post editor chooses not to take job after backlash

By DAVID BAUDER Media Writer NEW YORK CITY-- Newly named Washington Post editor Robert Winnett has actually decided not to take the job and stay in England amid management turmoil at the news ...

Jun 21, 2024

AP Choice Notes: What to expect in Utah's state primaries

By LEAH ASKARINAM Associated Press WASHINGTON-- Utah citizens will choose whether Sen. Mitt Romney's brand of politics can still prosper in Republican primaries. Even before Romney revealed he...

Jun 21, 2024

Athletics to transfer to 1st week of 2028 Olympics, swimming to 2nd week, plus some venues changed

By BETH HARRIS Sports Writer LOS ANGELES-- The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics announced modifications to its venue plan that it states will produce an approximated $156 million in integrated saving...

Jun 21, 2024

Biden's 2 actions on migration could reframe how United States voters see a major political problem for him

By WILL WEISSERT and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz.-- Over the course of 2 weeks, President Joe Biden has imposed significant restrictions on immigrants seeking asylum in the...

Jun 21, 2024

Musical 'From Here' checks out life before and after the Pulse club massacre

By MARK KENNEDY Entertainment Writer NEW YORK-- Playwright Donald Rupe didn't intend to compose a musical about the Pulse club massacre in Orlando, Florida. What the playwright has crafted is ...

Jun 21, 2024

Prison, restitution bought for ex-tribal leader founded guilty of defrauding Oglala Sioux Tribe

QUICK CITY, S.D.-- A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a former tribal leader in South Dakota to serve almost 2 years in jail and pay about $82,000 in restitution after a jury convicted him in Apr...

Jun 21, 2024

Philippines won't conjure up mutual defense treaty with United States after Chinese confrontation at challenged shoal

By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines-- The Philippines states it has no strategies to invoke its shared defense treaty with the United States after the Chinese coast guard apparen...

Jun 21, 2024

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in South Carolina's state main runoffs

By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON-- South Carolina will hold overflow elections next week to choose a handful of races in which no candidate received a majority of the vote in the mai...

Jun 21, 2024

South Carolina guv checking out Germany, a significant chauffeur of the state's economy

By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C.-- South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is off to Germany next week to strengthen the business ties that have actually sustained an economic boo...

Jun 21, 2024

How Oliver Platt moonlights on 'The Bear,' while still clocking in at 'Chicago Medication'

By HILARY FOX Associated Press LONDON-- Oliver Platt has actually been Emmy nominated three times for his visitor star looks. The most current one came for playing the mysterious Uncle Jimmy i...

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