WASHINGTON — Thousands of patients in Ukraine are receiving lifesaving medicines to treat HIV and opioid addiction through a U.S.-funded group still operating despite the Russian invasion. Supplies are running short and making deliveries is a complicated calculus with unpredictable risks. Officials say the quiet work of the Alliance for […]
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Blinken meets Israel, Arab partners as looming Iran deal rattles ties
JERUSALEM — While President Joe Biden’s administration has been seized by the global response to Russia’s war on Ukraine, another foreign policy crisis looms ahead over the Iran nuclear deal. Talks to revive the accord have been on pause for over two weeks now, but the sides remain close to […]
Without Russia, science going solo on world’s woes, dreams
PARIS — Without Russian help, climate scientists worry how they’ll keep up their important work of documenting warming in the Arctic. Europe’s space agency is wrestling with how its planned Mars rover might survive freezing nights on the Red Planet without its Russian heating unit. And what of the world’s […]
2nd black box found in China plane crash
The first black box found earlier was the voice data recorder, officials said. March 27, 2022, 4:06 AM • 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article The second black box from China Eastern Airlines Flight 5735 was found Sunday as investigators try to piece together what caused […]
Boston parking garage being demolished collapses; 1 killed
Officials say a portion of a downtown Boston parking garage that was being demolished has collapsed, killing a construction worker ByThe Associated Press March 27, 2022, 2:19 AM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article BOSTON — A portion of a downtown Boston parking garage that […]
Attorney: Killing of suspect wasn’t ‘vigilante justice’
An attorney for the man accused of fatally shooting the alleged killer of his 18-year-old son and 25-year-old daughter has denied that the incident was a “matter of vigilante justice.” ByThe Associated Press March 27, 2022, 1:55 AM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article NEW […]
Colorado wildfire forces evacuation orders for 19,000 people
Emergency officials say 19,000 Colorado residents are being ordered to evacuate Saturday due to a fast-moving wildfire in the area of a destructive 2021 blaze ByThe Associated Press March 26, 2022, 11:44 PM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article BOULDER, Colo. — Authorities issued an […]
US Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska announces resignation
Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska says he will resign from office, effective March 31, after a California jury convicted him of lying to federal authorities about an illegal campaign donation from a foreign national By GRANT SCHULTE Associated Press March 26, 2022, 11:31 PM • 4 min read […]
Missouri station offering Russian state radio to listeners
LIBERTY, Mo. — A man who runs a little-known, low-budget radio station in suburban Kansas City says he is standing up for free speech and alternative viewpoints when he airs Russian state-sponsored programming in the midst of the Ukrainian war. Radio Sputnik, funded by the Russian government, pays broadcast companies […]
Ex-UAW official pleads guilty to embezzling $2.2M from union
A former official at a suburban Detroit branch of the United Auto Workers has pleaded guilty to charges that he embezzled more than $2 million in union money ByThe Associated Press March 26, 2022, 5:59 PM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article DETROIT — A […]