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Floods wreak havoc across Pakistan; 903 dead since mid-June

By MUNIR AHMED
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - Heavy rains have triggered flash floods and wreaked havoc across much of Pakistan since mid-June, leaving 903 dead and about 50,000 people homeless, the...
17-year-old pilot sets record for solo flight around world

By VESELIN TOSHKOV
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - A 17-year-old pilot became the youngest person to fly solo around the world in a small aircraft after he landed on Wednesday in Bulgaria, where hi...
Tropical Storm Ma-on headed for southeastern China

The Associated Press
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Tropical Storm Ma-on was gaining strength as it headed for Hong Kong and other parts of southeastern China on Wednesday after displacing thousands in the ...
California man pleads guilty to smuggling 1,700 animals

The Associated Press
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A California man who smuggled more than 1,700 wild animals into the United States, including 60 reptiles hidden in his clothing, pleaded guilty Wednes...
Amazon to shutter virtual health care service Amazon Care

The Associated Press
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon is shutting down the hybrid virtual, in-home care service it's spent years developing, a surprising move that underscores the challenges it faces ...
Past S. Korean gov'ts blamed for abuses, deaths at facility

By KIM TONG-HYUNG
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission has found the country's past military governments responsible for atrocities committed at Bro...
Oklahoma governor rejects clemency for death row inmate James Coddington in 1997 hammer killing

The Associated Press
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma governor rejects clemency for death row inmate James Coddington in 1997 hammer killing. ...
Paul Newman's daughters sue late actor's charity foundation

By DAVE COLLINS
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - A new lawsuit has exposed a deep rift between two of Paul Newman's daughters and the late actor's charitable foundation funded by profits from the...
Chinese province plans ban on sale of gasoline cars

The Associated Press
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Hainan island in the South China Sea says it will become China's first region to ban sales of gasoline- and diesel-powered cars to curb climate-changing c...
EXPLAINER: NASA tests new moon rocket, 50 years after Apollo

By MARCIA DUNN
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Years late and billions over budget, NASA's new moon rocket makes its debut next week in a high-stakes test flight before astronauts get on t...

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