Russia toughens its posture amid Ukraine tensions
MOSCOW — With tens of thousands of Russian troops positioned near Ukraine, the Kremlin has kept the U.S. and its allies guessing about its next moves in the worst security …
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Houthis, aid group: Death toll from prison airstrike hits 82
CAIRO — The death toll from a Saudi-led coalition airstrike that hit a prison run by Yemen’s Houthi rebels climbed to at least 82 detainees, the rebels and an aid …
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Baltic nations to ship Washington-endorsed arms to Ukraine
HELSINKI — The Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania will send U.S.-made anti-tank and anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine in a move that Washington says it is fully endorsing amid …
Read MoreU.S. woman charged after threatening to bring ‘every single gun loaded and ready’ if her children had to wear masks at school
Police in Virginia said a woman has been charged after she claimed at a school board meeting she would show up with loaded guns if her children were required to …
Read More1 NYPD officer killed, 1 severely injured in Harlem shooting
NEW YORK — A New York City police officer was killed and another critically wounded Friday night while answering a call about an argument between a woman and her adult …
Read MoreOttawa beacon, pipe bands, town criers to mark Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
OTTAWA — The Queen has made no secret of her affection for Canada, which she has visited 22 times during almost seven decades on the throne Now Canada is preparing …
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Weber Grills apologizes for ill-timed meatloaf recipe email
NEW YORK — Weber picked the wrong day to suggest grilling meatloaf. The outdoor grill maker apologized on Friday for sending a recipe-of-the-week email earlier that day featuring instructions on …
Read MoreYemeni rebels say death toll from prison airstrike at 82
CAIRO — The death toll from a Saudi-led coalition airstrike that hit a prison run by Yemen’s Houthi rebels climbed to at least 82 detainees, the rebels and an aid …
Read MoreNext ‘Mission: Impossible’ movies delayed to 2023, 2024
NEW YORK — It will be another year before a new "Mission: Impossible" movie hits theaters. Paramount Pictures and Skydance announced Friday that the release of "Mission: Impossible 7" will …
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Australia delivers water, telecommunications aid to Tonga
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA — Three flights from Australia carrying food, water, medical supplies and telecommunications equipment landed in Tonga on Saturday, as the Pacific nation continues to grapple with the aftermath …
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