Shane MacGowan, frontman of The Pogues, dies at age 65
LONDON (AP) — Shane MacGowan, the singer-songwriter and frontman of “Celtic Punk” band The Pogues, best known for the Christmas ballad “Fairytale of New...
4 migrants who were pushed out of a boat die just yards from Spain’s...
MADRID (AP) — Four migrants have died close to shore in southern Spain after being forced out of the boat they were traveling in,...
Cities must replace harmful lead pipes within 10 years under new Biden administration plan
Most U.S. cities would have to replace lead water pipes within 10 years under strict new rules proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency as...
UN weather agency says 2023 is the hottest year on record, warns of further...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.N. weather agency said Thursday that 2023 is all but certain to be the hottest year on...
South Korean farmers rally near presidential office to protest proposed anti-dog meat legislation
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Dozens of South Korean dog farmers scuffled with police during a rally near the presidential office on Thursday to...
Russian missile strikes in eastern Ukraine tear through buildings and bury families in rubble
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missiles tore through apartment buildings in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, local officials said Thursday, killing at least one person...
Inflation in Europe falls to 2.4% as interest rates pack a punch. But the...
LONDON (AP) — Europeans again saw some relief as inflation dropped more than expected to 2.4% in November, the lowest in more than two...
A friendship forged over 7 weeks of captivity lives on as freed women are...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — In the depths of captivity, they formed an unlikely but prized friendship. And reunited in a video call this...
Elton John addresses Britain’s Parliament, urging lawmakers to do more to fight HIV/AIDS
LONDON (AP) — Elton John has urged British lawmakers to do more to fight HIV and AIDS, saying the U.K. can be the first...
Stock market today: Wall Street moves higher ahead of US inflation update, OPEC+ meeting
Wall Street ticked higher early Thursday ahead of the most recent data release on U.S. consumer inflation and a meeting of oil producers in...
