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Cuba’s power grid collapses and plunges eastern provinces into a major blackout
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s national energy grid suffered a major failure early Thursday that severed…
Ballerini dodges a late crash to seize a breakthrough Giro stage win in Naples
NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Italian rider Davide Ballerini avoided a crash in the final 300…
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft buzzing Mars on its way to a rare metal asteroid
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft chasing a rare metal asteroid swings past…
Corey Seager stuck in 0-for-27 slump as the World Series MVP goes 7 games without a hit for Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager is going through a slump like none he has…
Oklahoma’s Richard Glossip, who was nearly executed 3 times, granted bond while awaiting retrial
An Oklahoma judge on Thursday allowed former death row prisoner Richard Glossip to be released…
UN and media rights groups say Afghanistan’s Taliban have arrested 3 journalists
The United Nations and rights groups say Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities have detained at least three…
Supreme Court says man who lost leg can sue major logistics company over trucker crash
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed a man to sue a major…
Championship playoff final could change, supporters warned after Southampton spying accusations
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The possibility Southampton could be removed from the Championship playoff final…
Small cities in big Texas metro areas lead as the fastest growing municipalities in the US
Small cities in big Texas metro areas were the fastest growing municipalities in the United…
Activist flotilla leaves Turkey for Gaza weeks after Israel intercepted a previous convoy
MARMARIS, Turkey (AP) — Dozens of boats carrying activists and aid for Palestinians set sail…
Grammy-nominated Jordin Sparks selected to sing the national anthem at the Indianapolis 500
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Grammy-nominated Jordin Sparks will sing the national anthem at next week’s Indianapolis…
Kentucky Republicans love Trump. Will they ignore him and reelect Thomas Massie?
COVINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Rep. Thomas Massie was stuck in Washington for a vote on…
Man faces attempted murder charge after driving car into elderly man during Belgrade protest
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — An elderly man was injured on Thursday during an anti-government street…
Mexico City braces for World Cup, eager to showcase food and culture amid crowds and congestion
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City, the most populous city in North America, is a…
Oilers fire Kris Knoblauch after 1st-round playoff exit that followed 2 Stanley Cup Final trips
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers fired coach Kris Knoblauch on Thursday, dismissing him…
France allows asymptomatic passengers off new cruise ship struck by stomach bug outbreak
BORDEAUX, France (AP) — Passengers unaffected by an illness outbreak on a British cruise ship…
Over 40% of Sudan’s population face high levels of acute food insecurity, monitoring group warns
CAIRO (AP) — More than 40% of the population in war-torn Sudan are facing high…
Hungary summons Russian ambassador after drone attack in Ukraine
BUDAPEST (AP) — Russia’s ambassador to Hungary was summoned Thursday over a massive drone attack…
Former McNeese State and Louisiana-Monroe college football coach Bobby Keasler dies at 80
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Bobby Keasler, a former Louisiana-Monroe and McNeese State football coach…
Oilers fire coach Kris Knoblauch after losing in the 1st round following consecutive Stanley Cup Final runs
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Oilers fire coach Kris Knoblauch after losing in the 1st round…
What to know about Xi’s warning to Trump over the ‘Taiwan Question’
HONG KONG (AP) — China on Thursday stepped up its tough stance on Taiwan, an…
Postal Service releases special edition bald eagle stamps for America’s 250th
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — For America’s 250th birthday, the U.S. Postal Service is releasing…
The Latest: Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces Labour Party leadership challenge
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s future is uncertain as key Labour Party members…
Polish capital registers its first same-sex marriage
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s capital, Warsaw, registered its first same-sex marriage on Thursday, implementing…