DOHA, Qatar — Ukraine’s president made a surprise video appearance Saturday at Qatar’s Doha Forum, calling on the energy-rich nation and others to boost their production to counteract the loss of Russian energy supplies. Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on the United Nations and world powers to come to his aid, as […]
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US seeks tighter UN sanctions after N. Korea missile test
SEOUL, South Korea — The United States called Friday for tougher U.N. sanctions after North Korea said it test-fired its biggest intercontinental ballistic missile to date, with Kim Jong Un vowing to expand his country’s “nuclear war deterrent” while preparing for a “long-standing confrontation” with the United States. North Korean […]
Trump returns to Georgia confronting test of his grip on GOP
ATLANTA — In Donald Trump‘s push to fundamentally reshape the Republican Party, few places are a higher priority than Georgia. Trump has taken a particularly active role in shaping the governor’s race, recruiting former Sen. David Perdue to challenge incumbent Brian Kemp as retribution for his not going along with […]
Suspect arrested in alleged kidnapping of teen from Walmart parking lot
The search for 18-year-old Naomi Irion remains active, authorities said. March 26, 2022, 4:04 AM • 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article A suspect in the alleged kidnapping of a Nevada teenager who was last seen in a Walmart parking lot has been arrested, authorities said […]
Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dead at 50
Taylor Hawkins, the longtime drummer for the rock band Foo Fighters, has died at 50 By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer March 26, 2022, 4:04 AM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article LOS ANGELES — Taylor Hawkins, the longtime drummer for the rock band Foo […]
In apparent shift in strategy, Russians troops stop offensive toward Kyiv: Pentagon
The Pentagon has been providing daily updates on the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Ukraine’s efforts to resist. Here are highlights of what a senior U.S. defense official told reporters Friday on Day 30: Pro-Russian troops are seen atop of an armored vehicle with the symbol “Z” painted on its […]
Jury awards $14M to George Floyd protesters in Denver
DENVER — Jurors on Friday found police used excessive force against protesters, violating their constitutional rights, during demonstrations over the killing of George Floyd two years ago, ordering the city to pay a total of $14 million in damages to a group of 12 who sued. The jury of two […]
US will give airlines a break on takeoff rights in NYC, DC
Federal officials are extending pandemic relief to help major airlines keep their coveted takeoff and landing rights at big airports in New York and Washington this summer ByThe Associated Press March 26, 2022, 12:27 AM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article WASHINGTON — Federal officials […]
First Lady Jill Biden to meet Ukrainian children at St. Jude
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — First lady Jill Biden traveled to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Tennessee on Friday to meet with Ukrainian children with cancer and their families fleeing the war and seeking treatment in the U.S. Biden was greeted when she arrived at the Memphis hospital by president and […]
Trump DC hotel gets OK to sell to Miami investment fund
Donald Trump’s luxury hotel near the White House has received government approval to hand the keys to a Miami investment fund in a sale many industry experts doubted would ever go through By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press March 25, 2022, 11:25 PM • 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to […]