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TODOQUE, Canary Islands (AP) — The advance of lava from a volcanic eruption in Spain’s Canary Islands has slowed significantly, raising doubts Thursday about whether it will fan out across the …
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By RENATA BRITO and BARRY HATTON
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9/23/21
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College Football Playoff expansion has entered the negotiation stage.
The road to a new format for deciding major college football's national champion took a detour Wednesday when the CFP …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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9/23/21
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OEIRAS, Portugal (AP) — As Portugal closes in on its goal of fully vaccinating 85% of the population against COVID-19 in nine months, other countries in Europe and beyond want to know how it was …
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By BARRY HATTON
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9/23/21
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Is the delta variant of the coronavirus worse for kids?
No, experts say there's no strong evidence yet that it makes children and teens sicker than earlier versions of the virus, although delta …
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By LINDSEY TANNER
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9/23/21
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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Leaders who are “playing” at unity and stuffing pressing problems into an overflowing bag of woe. A world that's in the same boat, but first-class passengers get the …
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By JENNIFER PELTZ
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9/22/21
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Army combat veteran Spencer Sullivan has never felt more victorious.
Sullivan after his former platoon's other interpreter was denied a U.S. visa before being killed by the Taliban in 2017.
On …
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By JULIE WATSON
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9/22/21
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SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis testified Wednesday in the trial of fallen tech star Elizabeth Holmes, saying the entrepreneur misled him into believing she …
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By MICHAEL LIEDTKE
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9/22/21
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mayim Bialik knew she’d be busy around this time of year, but not this busy.
Besides starting production on a new season of Fox's sitcom “Call Me Kat,” Bialik was …
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By LYNN ELBER
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9/22/21
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban’s newly appointed envoy to the United Nations on Wednesday urged quick world recognition of Afghanistan’s new rulers even as the World Health Organization …
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By KATHY GANNON
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9/22/21
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NEW YORK (AP) — When the United Nations rose from World War II's rubble, its birth reflected a widespread aspiration that humanity could be lifted up and dispatched down a positive path — if only …
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By TED ANTHONY
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9/22/21
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SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — The last person seen with Kristin Smart before she vanished from a college campus 25 years ago on the Central California coast will stand trial on a murder charge in …
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9/22/21
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Search teams fanned out Wednesday at a Florida wilderness park to search for the boyfriend of Gabrielle “Gabby” Petito, who authorities say was killed while on a …
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By CURT ANDERSON
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9/22/21
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Travelers and authorities from India and some African countries are furious — and confused — about Britain's new COVID-19 travel rules, calling them discriminatory.
The …
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By CARA ANNA, DANICA KIRKA and SHEIKH SAALIQ
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9/22/21
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EL PASO, Canary Islands (AP) — The volcanic eruption on a Spanish island and its aftermath could last for up to 84 days, experts said Wednesday.
The Canary Island Volcanology Institute said it …
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By ARITZ PARRA
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9/22/21
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NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — A top Southern Baptist Convention committee agreed Tuesday to fund a third-party investigation into its handling of sexual abuse allegations but held off on waiving its …
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By HOLLY MEYER
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9/21/21
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The two biggest economies and largest carbon polluters in the world announced separate financial attacks on climate change Tuesday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping said his country will no longer …
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By SETH BORENSTEIN and CHRISTINA LARSON
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9/21/21
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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Who should represent Afghanistan at the United Nations this month? It's a complex question with plenty of political implications.
The Taliban, the country's new rulers for …
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By EDITH M. LEDERER
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9/21/21
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While there has been a decline in births in the U.S. during the pandemic, a new report released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau suggests the drop may have turned a corner last March as births …
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER
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9/21/21
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NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of people will get a chance to get to know the shy, teenager Evan Hansen this month, but Ben Platt is waving farewell.
The actor and singer is intimately intertwined …
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By MARK KENNEDY
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9/21/21
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NORTH PORT, Fla. (AP) — Authorities were once again searching a swampy preserve area Tuesday near the home of the boyfriend wanted for questioning in the death of 22-year-old Gabby Petito, whose …
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By CURT ANDERSON
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9/21/21
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