Mayor Eric Adams of New York City kicked off a three-day trip to Israel Monday, meeting with the Mayor of Jerusalem. Adams, who enjoys a dedicated ultra-Orthodox base in New York City, has long touted his relationship with the Jewish community. (Aug. …
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Many thousands evacuated and more isolated in Chile after a weekend of heavy rain
Chilean authorities declared a disaster zone on four regions after heavy rain, which have left tens of thousands isolated from emergency workers and forced over 20,000 to evacuate from the area.
Greek coast guard rescues migrants near Lesbos
Greek coast guard rescues migrants near Lesbos
Biden pledges to help Maui ‘for as long as it takes,’ Richardson’s 100M win: 5 Things podcast
Biden vows to help Maui, but was met with grief from some over relief efforts; Sha’Carri Richardson is the world’s fastest woman: 5 Things podcast
‘A miracle:’ Virginia man meets Chilean family 42 years after he was stolen as newborn
Jimmy Lippert Thyden, who grew up in Virginia, recently learned that he was stolen from his birth mother in Chile and adopted out to U.S. parents.
In the 1930s, bank robberies were a craze. This one out of Cincinnati may take the cake.
A 1930 news headline about a Cincinnati bank robbery led to a story that reads like a gangster movie, with kidnappings, shootouts and a love triangle.
AP Top Stories August 22nd A.M.
Here’s the latest for Tuesday August 22nd: California cleans up after tropical storm; President Biden visits Hawaii fire damage; Donald Trump expected to surrender to Georgia authorities this week; Thailand’s ex-prime minister returns from exile.
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Cambodia approves Hun Sen’s son as prime minister
Cambodian parliament has approved Hun Manet, the son of longtime autocratic leader Hun Sen, to be the country’s new prime minister. Hun Manet, who is Cambodia’s military chief, has been engaging in foreign diplomacy more and more in recent years. (Augu…
850 people still unaccounted for after deadly Maui wildfires, mayor says
At the start of search for victims, the missing persons list had over 2,000 names. Since then, over 1,285 individuals have been found safe.
Newspaper plans to file lawsuit following raid
The publisher of the Kansas newspaper raided by police on August 11th said they plan to file a lawsuit over violations of the First Amendment. (Aug. 22)
