August 9, 2024, 8:16am Nation & World
There are no eyewitnesses to the slaying of Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German. Read story
August 9, 2024, 8:15am Nation & World
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Friday marked the start of the annual Florida Python Challenge, where hunters head into the Everglades to track down invasive Burmese pythons in hopes of grabbing a share of $30,000 in prizes. Read story
August 9, 2024, 8:15am Nation & World
In Bangladesh, weeks of protests against a quota system for government jobs turned into a broad uprising that forced the prime minister to flee the country and resign. Read story
August 9, 2024, 8:14am Latest News
Russia declared a “federal-level” emergency in the Kursk region following a large-scale incursion from Ukraine and sent reinforcements there on Friday, four days after hundreds of Ukrainian troops poured across the border in what appeared to be Kyiv’s biggest attack on Russian soil since the war began. Read story
August 9, 2024, 8:09am Nation & World
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops launched a new assault Friday into the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, targeting Hamas fighters who the military claims still operate there despite repeated offensives, as American, Qatari and Egyptian mediators renewed their push for Israel and Hamas to reach a… Read story
August 9, 2024, 8:09am Latest News
Austrian authorities on Friday announced a third arrest in connection with the foiled conspiracy to attack three now-canceled Taylor Swift concerts, even as disappointed fans charmed Vienna by trading friendship bracelets and singing the pop star’s songs in the streets. Read story
August 9, 2024, 8:08am Nation & World
A human rights activist since the 1980s, Oleg Orlov thought Russia had turned a corner when the Soviet Union collapsed and a democratically elected president became leader. Read story
August 9, 2024, 7:50am Nation & World
With eleventh hour guidance from the state, Maine gun retailers on Friday began requiring a three-day wait period for gun purchases under one of the new safety laws adopted following the state’s deadliest mass shooting. Read story
August 9, 2024, 7:45am Business
The recent rupture of a crucial oil pipeline has sent fresh pain through the economy of South Sudan, where even the security forces haven’t been paid in nine months. Some soldiers and civil servants are turning to side hustles or abandoning their jobs. Read story
August 8, 2024, 8:35pm Nation & World
Russia declared a state of emergency in a western region as Ukraine’s military launched what appeared to be its biggest incursion into Russian territory since the Kremlin’s war began more than two years ago. Read story
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