WorldThis is a locator map for Yemen with its capital, Sanaa. (AP Photo) (Uncredited, Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)DUBAI – Yemen's Houthi rebels shot down two American MQ-9 Reaper drones in under a week, the United States military acknowledged Wednesday, further highlighting the regional spread of the […]
Local NewsDaniel Sharkey, 17, thanks neighbor after surviving lightning strikeALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – Daniel Sharkey, 17, is lucky to be alive after being struck by lightning on July 15.Surveillance video captured the terrifying moments along New Hope Way, showing Sharkey on the ground after the bolt partially struck a nearby […]
SRINAGAR – Voting for the first phase of a staggered election to choose a local government concluded Wednesday in Indian-controlled Kashmir, the first such vote since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government stripped the disputed region of its special status five years ago.Turnout was about 59%, the region's chief electoral officer […]
TOKYO – U.S. stock indexes edged lower Wednesday after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to prevent a recession with a bigger-than-usual cut to interest rates.The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% to pull 0.9% below its all-time high set in July. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 103 points, or […]
PoliticsCopyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reservedRepublican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a town hall event at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Mich., Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)DETROIT – Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday repeated false claims that Chinese automakers are putting […]
Soccer legend David Beckham’s Emmy award-winning Netflix documentary, "Beckham," took fans around the globe behind the curtain for one of the most polarizing athletes of the century. But Beckham himself revealed to Variety that he "hated almost every moment of making it.""It worried me and it made me nervous and it […]
WorldCopyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea's missiles launch during a news program at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)SEOUL – North Korea on Wednesday test-fired multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern […]
Weird NewsThis photo provided by Blue Kingdom Whale and Wildfire Tours shows a seal in the mouth of a humpback whale on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, in the waters off of Anacortes, Wash. (Brooke Casanova/Blue Kingdom Whale and Wildfire Tours via AP)SEATTLE – It's a good thing seals aren't on […]
WeatherPhoto by Jonas Kaiser on Unsplash (Unsplash)Having more lightning-related deaths than all other states, Central Florida is considered the “Lightning Capital” of the country, according to the National Weather Service.Between 1959 and 2004, Michigan had 815 people killed or hurt by lightning. North Carolina, the second-most area, eked that figure […]
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