In Somalia, U.S. Troop Withdrawal Is Seen as Badly Timed
NAIROBI, Kenya — Somalis fear a U.S. decision to withdraw troops from their country will be seen as a victory for the Qaeda-linked militants who…
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As Premier League Gates Reopen, a Soothing Soundtrack Returns
Perhaps, though, there is one exception. Soccer’s last nine months have been marked, indelibly, by absence: first, for two months, of the sport as a…
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Trump Campaigns in Georgia With His Own Lost Race on His Mind
“The best thing they can do, those who supported Trump, is to support his legacy by having the Senate come back with a Republican majority,”…
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William Aronwald, Target of a Botched Mob Hit, Dies at 79
William I. Aronwald died on Oct. 29. If not for the ineptitude of a couple of mob hit men, he might never have made it…
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Europe’s Deadly Second Wave
By early June, Europe was emerging from the depths of its fight against the coronavirus, just as the U.S. and others were fighting record caseloads.…
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Just 25 congressional Republicans acknowledge Biden’s win, Washington Post finds
WASHINGTON – Just 25 congressional Republicans acknowledge Joe Biden’s win over President Donald Trump a month after the former vice president’s clear victory of more…
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Crunch U.K.-E.U. talks on post-Brexit ties to resume Sunday
LONDON — The European Union and the United Kingdom decided Saturday to press on with negotiating a post-Brexit trade deal well beyond any imaginable deadline…
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A family got a racist note after putting up a Black Santa. Soon, neighbors began displaying their own Black Santas.
Chris Kennedy and his 4-year-old daughter, Emily, adorned their front lawn in North Little Rock, Ark., with Christmas decorations in early November, as they do…
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Venezuela to Vote in an Election the Opposition Calls a Charade
CARACAS, Venezuela — In the years since the Venezuelan crisis began, Yajaira Paz, 35, has lost nearly everything to its fallout: her mother, dead from…
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‘Our kids are the sacrifices’: Parents push schools to open
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. — The activism of Jennifer Dale began when she watched her third grade daughter struggle with distance learning, kicking and screaming through…
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Denver weather: Above-normal temperatures continue this weekend
It’s beginning to look a lot like … spring? That’s how weather forecast seems to be according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. Between…
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“Just a really cold horse:” Loveland rescuers save Appaloosa from frozen pond
Buddy, a Loveland horse, who wandered overnight into a frozen pond rested under a blanket Saturday morning after rescuers used a crane to pull him…
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A bleak outlook for millions facing cutoff of US jobless aid
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tina Morton recently faced a choice: Pay bills — or buy a birthday gift for a child? Derrisa Green is falling further…
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Trump’s Final Days of Rage and Denial
“Both also seem to be living in alternate realities surrounded only by those who confirm those realities,” she said. “But whereas one brooder will weather…
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Report Points to Microwave ‘Attack’ as Likely Source of Mystery Illnesses That Hit Diplomats and Spies
WASHINGTON — The most probable cause of a series of mysterious afflictions that sickened American spies and diplomats abroad in the past several years was…
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Kickin’ It with Kiz: Would you rather own the Broncos or be president of the United States?
Kiz, you might want to pass on some marketing advice to Broncos heir Beth Bowlen Wallace. If I was planning to sell a 1988 Chevy…
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Hartford Courant, oldest US newspaper, to close its offices
AP December 5, 2020 | 11:53 AM HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Hartford Courant, the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States, plans to…
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How Did Ancient Cultures Experience Reading?
RISE OF THE HALFLING KINGTales of the Feathered Serpent, Vol. 1Written by David BowlesIllustrated by Charlene Bowles In his afterword to “Rise of the Halfling…
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J.K. Rowling’s New Non-Potter Children’s Book
THE ICKABOGBy J.K. RowlingWith illustrations by the winners of The Ickabog Illustration Competition It’s been 13 years since J. K. Rowling published her final “Harry…
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Kia recalling 295,000 vehicles due to risk of engine fires
AP December 5, 2020 | 11:09 AM DETROIT (AP) — Kia is recalling nearly 295,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the engines can stall or…
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