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ANAHEIM, Calif | Obama in campaign mode, back to promoting hope over fear

ANAHEIM, Calif | Obama in campaign mode, back to promoting hope over fear

ANAHEIM, Calif  — Former President Barack Obama said Saturday that November midterm elections would give Americans “a chance to restore some sanity in our politics,” taking another swipe at his successor as he raises his profile campaigning for fellow Democrats … Continue reading

TORONTO | Correction: Film-Toronto Film Festival-Critic Diversity

TORONTO | Correction: Film-Toronto Film Festival-Critic Diversity

TORONTO — In a story Sept. 6 about Toronto’s program for increasing critic diversity, The Associated Press misspelled the name of writer Danielle Solzman. A corrected version of the story is below: As curtain goes up in Toronto, new faces … Continue reading

PYONGYANG, North Korea | North Korea stages huge military parade on its 70th anniversary, holds back on advanced missiles

PYONGYANG, North Korea | North Korea stages huge military parade on its 70th anniversary, holds back on advanced missiles

PYONGYANG, North Korea — North Korea stages huge military parade on its 70th anniversary, holds back on advanced missiles. By Associated Press     Continue reading PYONGYANG, North Korea | North Korea stages huge military parade on its 70th anniversary, holds … Continue reading

LOS ANGELES | With ‘The Nun,’ Warner Bros.’ box office streak continues

LOS ANGELES | With ‘The Nun,’ Warner Bros.’ box office streak continues

LOS ANGELES— The horror movie “The Nun” has topped the domestic box office in its first weekend, scoring a best for the “Conjuring” franchise and another win for Warner Bros. Studio estimates on Sunday say the Demian Bichir and Taissa … Continue reading

PYONGYANG, North Korea | N. Korea stages huge parade, holds back on advanced missiles

PYONGYANG, North Korea | N. Korea stages huge parade, holds back on advanced missiles

PYONGYANG, North Korea — North Korea staged a huge military parade on Sunday to mark its 70th anniversary as a nation but held back its most advanced missiles and devoted nearly half of the parade to civilian efforts to build … Continue reading

Football/CAN 2019: la Côte d’Ivoire bat le Rwanda (2-1) et se relance dans le groupe H

Les Eléphants de Côte d’Ivoire se sont imposés, dimanche, à Kigali face au Rwanda (2-1) en match comptant pour la 2ème journée du groupe H des éliminatoires de la Coupe d’Afrique des nations (CAN) de football, prévue en 2019 au … Continue reading

DALLAS | Dallas officer who killed black man also shot a man in 2017

DALLAS | Dallas officer who killed black man also shot a man in 2017

DALLAS — The Dallas police officer who says she mistakenly went to the wrong apartment after work earlier this week and fatally shot a black man also fired her weapon and wounded a man during an on-duty confrontation in 2017, … Continue reading

NEW YORK | Serena Williams fined $17K for rules violations at US Open

NEW YORK | Serena Williams fined $17K for rules violations at US Open

NEW YORK— Serena Williams was fined a total of $17,000 for three code violations during her loss to Naomi Osaka in the U.S. Open final. On Sunday, a day after the match, the tournament referee’s office docked Williams $10,000 for … Continue reading

CAIRO | UN rights commissioner blasts Egypt’s 75 death sentences

CAIRO | UN rights commissioner blasts Egypt’s 75 death sentences

CAIRO— The U.N. human rights commissioner says it will be an “irreversible miscarriage of justice” if the death sentences issued by an Egyptian court against 75 people, including top Muslim Brotherhood leaders, are carried out. In a Sunday statement, Michelle … Continue reading

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J | Can controversy fill swimsuit void at Miss America pageant?

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J | Can controversy fill swimsuit void at Miss America pageant?

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J  — The swimsuits are gone, but there has been plenty of controversy surrounding this year’s Miss America competition that could keep viewers tuning in. The next Miss America will be crowned around 11 p.m. Sunday on a … Continue reading