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A major power outage is reported in Spain and Portugal, including their capitals
BARCELONA, Spain — (AP) — A major power outage has been reported in Spain and Portugal, including their capitals. Spanish generator RedElectrica said Monday the Iberian peninsula was affected. It said ...
Pope Francis dies: Conclave to pick successor to begin May 7
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican announced that the conclave that will select the next pope will begin on May 7. Pope Francis was ...
Promises made, promises kept? Trump’s agenda remains a work in progress after 100 days
The weeks since President Donald Trump returned to office have been a whirlwind of activity to show Americans his ...
Asian shares inch higher as uncertainty over US tariffs persists
Asian markets have inched higher as investors wait to see what comes of negotiations over U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...
How people witnessed the ‘darkest day in Vancouver’ when a car slammed into a crowded festival
Vancouver's Filipino community is mourning after a man rammed his black Audi SUV into the crowd at a Filipino heritage ...
A secret note hidden in Dachau-built ‘Violin of Hope’ tells a tale of survival and craftsmanship
A violin made in 1941 inside the Nazi concentration camp at Dachau was found to contain a hidden note from its maker, Polish ...
Palestinian envoy tells UN court Israel is killing Gaza civilians. Israel says it’s being persecuted
A Palestinian diplomat has told the United Nations’ top court that Israel is killing and displacing civilians and targeting ...
Humanitarian needs remain pressing a month after Myanmar's deadly quake
The humanitarian needs of hundreds of thousands of survivors remain desperately pressing a month after Myanmar’s deadly ...
Russia and Ukraine trade long-range strikes as peace talks enter 'very critical' week
Officials say Ukraine and Russia have targeted each other with long-range strikes amid continuing uncertainty about whether ...
Journalists swarm cardinals at the Vatican gates as they meet to plan a conclave
Cardinals arriving for the first day of meetings after Pope Francis’ funeral were swarmed at the city-state’s gates by ...
Washington Democrats push through rent cap bill after negotiations
Washington state lawmakers on Sunday passed a measure to cap annual rent increases, bringing a controversial legislative ...
How to avoid credit card late fees after a court threw out a proposed cap
After a review of market data, the CFPB finalized a rule that would have capped late fees at $8 and ended automatic inflation ...