All Stories from August 18, 2019 (Change date)
-
Gibraltar authorities are rejecting a renewed US request that the UK territory not release an Iranian oil tankerAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Gibraltar authorities are rejecting a renewed US request that the UK territory not release an Iranian oil tanker. ...
-
Mexico City assesses monument damage after anti-rape marchAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Workers erected a wooden wall around Mexico City's iconic Angel of Independence monument Saturday after feminists defaced it with graffiti during a ra...
-
VA health care facilities to go smoke-free in OctoberAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - MARION, Ill. (AP) - A smoking ban at Department of Veterans Affairs' health care facilities will take effect later this year. The smoke-free policy that begins Oct. 1 ap...
-
French police suicide rate climbs, French govt is flummoxedAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Three riot police officers, a police commander, a police academy teacher - all are among eight French police officers who have killed themselves recently. T...
-
Bonner has 30 points, 10 rebounds; Mercury beat LibertyAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - DeWanna Bonner scored 17 of her 30 points in the fourth quarter and had 10 rebounds to help the Phoenix Mercury beat New York 78-72 on Sunday, extending t...
-
Greinke earns 200th win as Astros beat A's 4-1 to stop slideAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Zack Greinke threw seven smooth innings for his 200th win, pitching the first-place Houston Astros past the Oakland Athletics 4-1 on Sunday to avo...
-
Funeral for lost ice: Iceland bids farewell to glacierAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - OKJOKULL GLACIER, Iceland (AP) - It was a funeral for ice. With poetry, moments of silence and political speeches about the urgent need to fight climate change, Icelandi...
-
Trade war's losers could include microchips, energy, banksAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Investors concerned about the U.S.-China trade war are worrying about more than just those companies that do lots of business with China. They are also s...
-
Balanced attack leads Storm to 82-74 win over LynxAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Jordin Canada scored 14 points to and the Seattle Storm never trailed in an 82-74 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday. Jewell Loyd and Natasha Howar...
-
Hundreds of thousands turn out for peaceful HK protestAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Hong Kong streets were turned into rivers of umbrellas on Sunday as hundreds of thousands of people marched through heavy rain down a major road in the ...