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One scandal too many: British PM Boris Johnson resigns

By DANICA KIRKA, JILL LAWLESS and SYLVIA HUI Associated Press
Jul 07, 2022 1:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his resignation Thursday after droves of top government officials quit over the latest scandal to engulf him, markin...
WNBA's Griner pleads guilty at her drug trial in Russia

By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press
Jul 07, 2022 1:00 am - MOSCOW - American basketball star Brittney Griner pleaded guilty Thursday to drug possession charges on the second day of her trial in a Russian court in a case that cou...
Favorable weather helps fight against California forest fire

The Associated Press
Jul 06, 2022 7:00 am - JACKSON, Calif. (AP) - Favorable weather early Wednesday aided the fight against a wildfire in California's Gold Country that has forced evacuations in two counties. The...
Microsoft's Activision Blizzard bid faces UK antitrust probe

The Associated Press
Jul 06, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Microsoft's acquisition of game publisher Activision Blizzard faces antitrust scrutiny in the U.K., where competition regulators said Wednesday they've ope...
Russia proposes 6-month cross-border aid renewal for Syria

By EDITH M. LEDERER
Jul 06, 2022 7:00 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Russia has agreed to continue humanitarian aid deliveries from Turkey to rebel-held northwest Syria for six months - not a year, as many U.N. Secur...
The next frontier for drones: Letting them fly out of sight

By MATT O'BRIEN and NATHAN ELLGREN
Jul 06, 2022 7:00 am - REMINGTON, Va. (AP) - For years, there's been a cardinal rule for flying civilian drones: Keep them within your line of sight. Not just because it's a good idea - it's a...
Some Russians won't halt war protests, despite arrest fears

By The Associated Press
Jul 06, 2022 7:00 am - Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine, Anastasia has started her day by composing an anti-war message and posting it on the wall at the entrance of her apartment block in th...
In the midst of chaotic shooting, strangers save a young boy

By MARTHA IRVINE
Jul 06, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A woman - stunned and speechless in the chaos of a July 4 parade massacre - walked up to Greg Ring and handed him a 2-year-old boy, covered in blood. Ring...
Syrians fear effects of Russia blocking aid to rebel area

By GHAITH AL-SAYED and BASSEM MROUE
Jul 06, 2022 7:00 am - IDLIB, Syria (AP) - Over the past two years, Adila Afesh has seen the food assistance her Syrian family receives shrink by nearly two-thirds. Now, she fears Russia - pe...
Cairo's historic Nile River houseboats removed in govt push

By AHMED HATEM and SAMY MAGDY
Jul 06, 2022 7:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - With verdant gardens on one side and water on the other, they were an anomaly in a city bordered on three sides by desert. For decades, Cairo's houseboats o...

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