KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a sweeping drone assault across Ukraine overnight into Sunday, targeting multiple regions, officials said, after U.S. President Donald Trump cast doubt over Russian President Vladimir Putin’s willingness to end the war. One person was killed and a 14-year-old girl wounded in the city of Pavlohrad in the Dnipropetrovsk region,
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VANCOUVER (AP) — A car struck revelers at a street festival in Canada, killing and injuring an unknown number of people at the event celebrating Filipino culture, police said. The vehicle entered the street where people were attending the Lapu Lapu Day festival at 8:14 p.m. Saturday, the Vancouver Police Department said in a social
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Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: ___ INTERLEAGUE Final San Francisco 3 Texas 2 Final Tampa Bay 4 San Diego 1 Final Seattle 14 Miami 0 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Toronto at N-Y Yankees 4:35 p.m. (Postponed) Final Cleveland 5 Boston 4 Final Detroit 4 Baltimore 3 Final Minnesota 5 L.A. Angels 1 Final
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Millennials have been through a lot. Many of the generation were young adults when the Great Recession began, and to this day, they struggle to buy homes and pay off student debt. Now these jaded millennials are sharing their wisdom with Gen Z on TikTok, posting preparation
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By VANESSA GERA and SILVIA STELLACCI Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white tomb in St. Mary Major Basilica a day after he was bade farewell by the powerful of the world and a crowd of hundreds of thousands.
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By MATT SEDENSKY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Montgomery used to check the balance on his retirement account once a week and smile. But lately, not wanting to get upset and question if he could retire in a few years, there was only one solution. “I’m not looking,” says the 66-year-old professor
Continue ReadingPor Christopher Lamb El papa Francisco tenía un gran sentido del humor. Una vez que lo encontré en la parte trasera del avión papal, le hice una broma un poco exagerada. Por suerte, se rió a carcajadas y me dijo: “¡Sei cattivo!” (“¡Eres un travieso!”). Todos los días, solía decir, rezaba las palabras de Santo
Continue ReadingPor Lucas Lilieholm Kathleen Magramo y Ross Adkin Varias personas perdieron la vida y otras resultaron heridas después de que un automóvil atropellara a una multitud en un festival callejero que celebraba la herencia filipina en Vancouver, el sábado por la noche, según funcionarios de la ciudad canadiense. “Varias personas murieron y muchas otras resultaron
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By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — One of the suspects in the armed robbery of Kim Kardashian said he plans to take responsibility for his role in the 2016 high-profile heist and will apologize in court as the trial begins Monday in Paris. Yunice Abbas, 71, who has publicly acknowledged his participation in
Continue ReadingPor Rachel Ramirez Cuando Jorge Mario Bergoglio fue elegido para dirigir la Iglesia católica en 2013, eligió el nombre papal de Francisco, en honor a la figura del siglo XIII de san Francisco de Asís, conocido como el santo patrono de los ecologistas y defensor de los pobres. Fue una elección acertada. El papa Francisco
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By JIM GOMEZ AND JOEAL CALUPITAN Associated Press BATAN ISLAND, Philippines (AP) — The U.S. military has deployed an anti-ship missile launcher for the first time on Batan Island in the Philippines, as Marines unloaded the high-precision weapon on the northern tip of the archipelago, just a sea border away from Taiwan. U.S. and Philippine
Continue ReadingBy Lucas Lilieholm, Kathleen Magramo, Ross Adkin and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — A driver plowed a car into a crowd at a street festival celebrating Filipino heritage in Vancouver on Saturday night, killing and injuring a number of people, officials said. Some of those attending the festival helped arrest the suspect at the scene.
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By MOLLY QUELL Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The top United Nations court on Monday will begin hearing from 40 countries on what Israel must do to provide desperately needed humanitarian assistance to Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank. Last year, the U.N. General Assembly asked the International Court of Justice
Continue Reading JERUSALEM (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched a missile early Sunday toward Israel, which the Israeli military said it shot down. Sirens sounded in parts of Israel around the Dead Sea over the attack. “The missile was intercepted prior to crossing into Israeli territory,” the Israeli military said. Houthi military spokesman Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree
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By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Donald Trump might as well be on the ballot when Canadians vote for a new government. The U.S. president’s trade war and threats to make Canada the 51st state have infuriated Canadians and led to a surge in nationalism that has helped the Liberal Party flip the
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By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A peace proposal by the Trump administration that includes recognizing Russian authority over Crimea shocked Ukrainian officials, who say they will not accept any formal surrender of the peninsula, even though they expect to concede the territory to the Kremlin, at least temporarily. Giving up the
Continue ReadingPor Kaanita Iyer, CNN El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, dijo este sábado que cree que los barcos estadounidenses no deberían tener que pagar para usar el canal de Panamá ni el canal de Suez, en Egipto. “¡Los barcos estadounidenses, tanto militares como comerciales, deberían poder viajar, sin cargo, a través de los canales de
Continue Reading By The Associated Press NBA Sunday FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG at DETROIT 2 (217) New York at MINNESOTA 3 (209) LA Lakers Boston 6½ (197½) at ORLANDO at MILWAUKEE 4½ (226½) Indiana MLB Sunday American League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE at N.Y YANKEES -158 Toronto +134 Boston -110 at CLEVELAND -106 at DETROIT -210 Baltimore
Continue ReadingBy Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis had a great sense of humor. When I met him once at the back of the papal plane, I cracked a joke with him that was a little bit close to the line. Luckily, he roared with laughter and told me “Sei cattivo!” (“You’re naughty!”). Every day,
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_Donovan, St. Louis, .367; Tatis, San Diego, .347; Alonso, New York, .333; J.Lee, San Francisco, .327; Lux, Cincinnati, .325; Turang, Milwaukee, .321; Lindor, New York, .314; Ozuna, Atlanta, .311; Frelick, Milwaukee, .303; Carroll, Arizona, .302. RUNS_Turang, Milwaukee, 26; Ohtani, Los Angeles, 25; Tucker, Chicago, 25; Carroll, Arizona, 24; Tatis, San Diego, 23; Crow-Armstrong,
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .408; Goldschmidt, New York, .364; Kwan, Cleveland, .350; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .337; Springer, Toronto, .329; McKinstry, Detroit, .325; Bregman, Boston, .324; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .321; Witt, Kansas City, .318; Soderstrom, Athletics, .301. RUNS_Judge, New York, 23; Buxton, Minnesota, 22; Soderstrom, Athletics, 20; Torkelson, Detroit, 19; Bregman, Boston, 18; Devers, Boston, 18;
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By SUDHIN THANAWALA and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Before dawn on Oct. 18, 2017, FBI agents broke down the front door of Trina Martin’s Atlanta home, stormed into her bedroom and pointed guns at her and her then-boyfriend as her 7-year-old son screamed for his mom from another room. Martin, blocked from
Continue Reading By SUDHIN THANAWALA and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Before dawn on Oct. 18, 2017, FBI agents broke down the front door of Trina Martin’s Atlanta home, stormed into her bedroom and pointed guns at her and her then-boyfriend as her 7-year-old son screamed for his mom from another room. Martin, blocked from
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By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer “Me love you long time,” a Vietnamese sex worker tells the U.S. troops, swiveling her hips as she hawks her services. “You party?” The first female character in Stanley Kubrick’s Vietnam War classic “Full Metal Jacket,” she appears for just a moment — and halfway through the film. Likewise,
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By GEOFF MULVIHILL and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press State lawmakers across the U.S. are pushing to use more taxpayer dollars to pay for private school tuitions and homeschooling expenses even as they try to figure out how to budget in a time of economic uncertainty. A $1 billion-per-year voucher program the Texas Legislature sent to
Continue Reading By GEOFF MULVIHILL and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press State lawmakers across the U.S. are pushing to use more taxpayer dollars to pay for private school tuitions and homeschooling expenses even as they try to figure out how to budget in a time of economic uncertainty. A $1 billion-per-year voucher program the Texas Legislature sent to
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By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Campgrounds, boat ramps and other facilities in at least 30 locations at federal lakes and reservoirs in six states will be closed or have their hours curtailed as of mid-May as the Trump administration tries to rapidly shrink the U.S. government. Officials at the U.S. Army
Continue Reading By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Campgrounds, boat ramps and other facilities in at least 30 locations at federal lakes and reservoirs in six states will be closed or have their hours curtailed as of mid-May as the Trump administration tries to rapidly shrink the U.S. government. Officials at the U.S. Army
Continue Reading By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Campgrounds, boat ramps and other facilities in at least 30 locations at federal lakes and reservoirs in six states will be closed or have their hours curtailed as of mid-May as the Trump administration tries to rapidly shrink the U.S. government. Officials at the U.S. Army
Continue Reading By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Campgrounds, boat ramps and other facilities in at least 30 locations at federal lakes and reservoirs in six states will be closed or have their hours curtailed as of mid-May as the Trump administration tries to rapidly shrink the U.S. government. Officials at the U.S. Army
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