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Powerful cyclone floods homes, cuts communications in Myanmar; at least 6 dead, 700 injured

By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press
May 15, 2023 1:00 am - DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Rescuers on Monday evacuated about 1,000 people trapped by seawater 3.6 meters (12 feet) deep along western Myanmar's coast after a powerful cyc...
Europe's economic outlook brightens a little. But inflation still squeezes

By DAVID McHUGH Associated Press
May 15, 2023 1:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - The European Union's executive body raised its economic growth forecast, saying Europe had dodged a winter recession that was feared amid an en...
China sentences 78-year-old U.S. citizen to life in prison on spying charges

May 15, 2023 1:00 am - BEIJING - China sentenced a 78-year-old United States citizen to life in prison Monday on spying charges, in a case that could exacerbate the deterioration in ties betwe...
Slovakia gets technocratic caretaker government until September's early election

May 15, 2023 1:00 am - BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Slovakia's President Zuzana Caputova swore in on Monday a government of technocrats to lead the country to snap elections in September amid a poli...
Man with baseball bat attacks Virginia congressman's staffers; suspect in custody

By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press
May 15, 2023 1:00 am - FAIRFAX, Va. - A man with a metal baseball bat walked into the office of U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly in Fairfax, Virginia, asked for him - and then struck two members of hi...
Minneapolis city council nomination brawlers could be expelled from Minnesota Democratic Party

By JOSH FUNK and TRISHA AHMED Associated Press
May 15, 2023 1:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Democratic Party will consider expelling anyone involved in a brawl that broke out at a political event to nominate candidates for a Minneapo...
US: Number of migrants fell 50% at southern border after immigration changes

By REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press
May 15, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The number of migrants encountered at the southern border fell 50% during the last three days compared with the days leading up to the end of a key pandemic...
Turkish presidential election going to runoff with Erdogan narrowly missing outright victory

By SUZAN FRASER and ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press
May 15, 2023 1:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Conservative Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces a runoff with his main rival in two weeks that will decide who leads a country struggling...
UK promises attack drones, more missiles for Ukraine as Zelenskyy meets Sunak on European tour

By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press
May 15, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr, on a whirlwind European tour, pressed Britain on Monday to join a "fighter jet coalition" in advance of a counteroffensive a...
More dogs could show up in outdoor dining spaces. Not everyone is happy about it

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer
May 15, 2023 1:00 am - Just in time for the summer dining season, the U.S. government has given its blessing to restaurants that want to allow pet dogs in their outdoor spaces. But even though...

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