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Pope Francis blasts 'scandal' of clergy abuse in Portugal as he arrives for World Youth Day

By NICOLE WINFIELD, HELENA ALVES and BARRY HATTON Associated Press
Aug 02, 2023 1:00 am - LISBON, Portugal - Pope Francis blasted Portugal's Catholic Church leaders for the "scandal" of clergy sex abuse Wednesday as he kicked off a trip to the European countr...
Pence fought an order to testify but now is a central figure in his former boss's indictment

By JILL COLVIN Associated Press
Aug 02, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Mike Pence fought the Department of Justice in court to try to avoid testifying against his former boss. But the former vice president plays a central role in...
American fugitive who faked his death can be extradited to Utah to face a rape charge, UK judge says

By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press
Aug 02, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - An American fugitive accused of faking his own death to avoid a rape charge in Utah can be extradited to the U.S., a judge in Scotland ruled Wednesday, calling ...
As the summer breezes fade, sweltering Europeans give air conditioning a skeptical embrace

By COLLEEN BARRY and NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press
Aug 02, 2023 1:00 am - MILAN - During Europe's heat wave last month, Floriana Peroni's vintage clothing store had to close for a week. A truck of rented generators blocked her door as they fed...
In Wisconsin, a court that almost overturned Biden's win flips to liberal control

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press
Aug 01, 2023 1:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Supreme Court flips to liberal control for the first time in 15 years Tuesday with the start of the term of a new justice who made abo...
Pulled out to sea by current, swimmer is rescued after treading water for 5 hours

Aug 01, 2023 1:00 am - BABYLON, N.Y. (AP) - A swimmer who got swept out to sea by a powerful current was rescued off New York's Long Island after treading water for five hours, police said. Da...
Get ready for a SpongeBob and slime Super Bowl. CBS and Nickelodeon team up for NFL's biggest game

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer
Aug 01, 2023 1:00 am - SpongeBob and Slimetime are coming to the Super Bowl. The NFL and CBS Sports announced Tuesday that this season's Super Bowl will have a kids-centric presentation on Nic...
Shaky Americans avoid upset to reach Women's World Cup knockout round after 0-0 draw with Portugal

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer
Aug 01, 2023 1:00 am - AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - A goal post saved the United States from elimination at the Women's World Cup. Ana Capeta nearly scored for Portugal in stoppage time but he...
Gunmen open fire on police officers during anti-polio drive in southwest Pakistan, killing 2

Aug 01, 2023 1:00 am - QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) - Gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on Pakistani police escorting a team of polio workers on Tuesday during a door-to-door vaccination campaign in ...
Niger crisis deepens as France plans evacuation and coup leaders get support from neighboring juntas

By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press
Aug 01, 2023 1:00 am - NIAMEY, Niger (AP) - France prepared to evacuate French and other European nationals from Niger on Tuesday, telling them to carry no more than a small bag, after a milit...

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