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Lombard contractor freed by Taliban in swap for drug trafficker

By ERIC TUCKER and RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press
Sep 19, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A Lombard contractor held hostage in Afghanistan for more than two years has been released in exchange for a convicted Taliban drug lord jailed in the Unite...
Embracing fall colors on Appalachia's Blue Ridge Parkway

By Katherine Rodeghier Daily Herald Correspondent
Sep 18, 2022 7:15 am - My legs shook as I crossed the swinging bridge stretching across a deep gorge on Grandfather Mountain. At the midpoint, I heard applause from the far side of the steel s...
Ukraine alleges torture at village near Russian border

By ELENA BECATOROS and LEO CORREA
Sep 18, 2022 7:00 am - KOZACHA LOPAN, Ukraine (AP) - In a dank basement behind the local supermarket, metal bars cordon off a corner of the room to form a large cell. A dirty sleeping bag and ...
Powerful typhoon pounds southern Japan; thousands evacuated

By MARI YAMAGUCHI
Sep 18, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - A powerful typhoon slammed ashore in southern Japan on Sunday as it pounded the region with strong winds and heavy rain, causing blackouts, paralyzing groun...
Hurricane Fiona rips through powerless Puerto Rico

By DÃNICA COTO
Sep 18, 2022 7:00 am - HAVANA (AP) - Hurricane Fiona struck Puerto Rico's southwest coast on Sunday as it unleashed landslides, knocked the power grid out and ripped up asphalt from roads and ...
Live updates: Will and Kate's older kids attending funeral

By The Associated Press
Sep 18, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON - Prince William and his wife Catherine's 9-year-old son Prince George and 7-year-old daughter Princess Charlotte will attend Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral. ...
They ended wanted pregnancies. Post-Roe, they face new pain.

By LAURA UNGAR
Sep 18, 2022 7:00 am - Ashley Lefebvre hugs her unborn daughter's urn each night. Sarah Halsey treasures the tiny hat worn by her baby who lived just 38 minutes. Abi Frazier moved away from he...
Today in History: September 18, Ruth Bader Ginsburg died

By The Associated Press
Sep 18, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Sunday, Sept. 18, the 261st day of 2022. There are 104 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 18, 2020, Supreme Court...
Eritrea mobilizes its soldiers, raising Tigray fears

The Associated Press
Sep 18, 2022 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Eritrea is mobilizing its armed forces and appears to be sending them to Ethiopia to aid its neighbor's war in the Tigray region, according to acti...
Flood waters receding after storm batters western Alaska

By MARK THIESSEN and CHRISTOPHER WEBER
Sep 18, 2022 7:00 am - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Floodwaters were receding in parts of western Alaska battered by the worst storm in a half century, leaving behind debris flung by powerful Beri...

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