Crews work to remove a large pine tree from Glencannon Drive after severe weather hit in Pico Rivera, Calif., Thursday, March 13, 2025. (David Crane/The Orange County Register via AP) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A sprawling storm system crossing the U.S. on Friday overturned semitrucks on highways and...
LA MALBAIE, Quebec (AP) — Top diplomats from the Group of 7 industrialized democracies on Friday were wrapping up their final day of talks that have been overshadowed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade and foreign policies as well as his repeated taunts toward host Canada . Canadian Foreign...
TORONTO (AP) — Former central banker Mark Carney will be sworn in as Canada’s new prime minister on Friday. Canada Liberal Leader Mark Carney leaves a caucus meeting in Ottawa, Monday, March 10, 2025. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP) Carney, 59, replaces Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
BAGHDAD (AP) — The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with U.S.-led coalition forces, the Iraqi prime minister announced Friday. “The Iraqis continue their impressive victories over the...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s military accused neighboring India on Friday of sponsoring insurgents in a restive southwestern province, where an unprecedented attack by armed separatists this week killed 26 passengers aboard a hijacked train. Rescue workers transport a coffin containing the body...
FILE - A shaft of light shines into a bedroom in Belle, W.Va., on Nov. 11, 2013. (Craig Cunningham/The Daily Mail via AP, File) Chances are, if you’re reading this, you got some sleep last night. But are you feeling rested ? Experts say it's an important question to consider. Most of us spend a...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A British national has died in Kenya after being struck by a government vehicle that was part of the president's motorcade. Edgar Charles Frederick, 79, was killed on Thursday following the incident as President William Ruto ’s motorcade made its way to a public engagement...
BANGKOK (AP) — The United Nations food agency said on Friday that more than 1 million people in the war-torn nation of Myanmar will be cut off from food assistance due to critical funding shortfalls. FILE - Local residents carrying food wade through a flooded road in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Saturday,...
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday described the humanitarian aid cuts by the United States and other countries in Europe as "a crime.” U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres interacts with refugees at the Rohingya Cultural Memorial Center at...
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine , asking him to convey Moscow's thoughts to Washington, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday. In this photo provided by the Ukrainian...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas said on Friday it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four dual-nationals, hostages who had died in captivity. The announcement came as talks continue in Qatar to try to broker the next stage of the...
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Friday marked one month in the hospital where he is being treated for double pneumonia, with signs in recent days that indicate he is gradually recovering. A statue of late Pope John Paul II is lit outside the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Thursday, March 13,...
