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US and China begin 2nd day of tariff talks. No breakthroughs but Trump touts ‘great progress’
The U.S. and China on Sunday resumed crucial tariff talks that have put the global economy on edge, but appeared to have ...
India and Pakistan ceasefire shaken by overnight border fighting in disputed Kashmir region
A ceasefire to end the conflict between India and Pakistan was shaken by overnight border fighting in the disputed Kashmir region. People on both sides of the Line of Control, ...
Dutch-led Suriname team digitizes 100,000 documents to preserve Jewish history in the Caribbean
The fire that caused significant damage in April to historic buildings in Suriname’s capital city was not the only threat facing the nearby Neveh Shalom Synagogue. As ...
Albanian election sees old rivals, new parties and an ambitious promise of European Union membership
Prime Minister Edi Rama is seeking a fourth term as Albania’s prime minister in a general election on Sunday, after taking on his political nemesis in a boisterous campaign ...
Passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka, killing 8 people and injuring more than 30 others
A passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka’s tea-growing hill country on Sunday, killing eight people and injuring more than 30 others. The accident occurred in the ...
Reilly Smith scores with 0.4 seconds left, Golden Knights stun Oilers 4-3 in Game 3
Reilly Smith scored with 0.4 seconds left on a shot that deflected in off Edmonton forward Leon Draisaitl’s stick to give the Vegas Golden Knights a stunning 4-3 ...
An Alaska Mother’s Day tradition: Mingling with ice age survivors on a farm
It is one of Alaska’s favorite Mother’s Day traditions, getting up close and personal with animals that have survived the ice age. All moms get a daisy and free admission ...
A split jury and a lie sent him to prison. Now he’s working to change Louisiana’s law
As 18-year-old Bobby Gumpright rode his bike home from his bartending job in New Orleans in 1999, he began to concoct a story ...
Cannes, the global Colosseum of film, readies for 78th edition with new challenges on the horizon
Nowhere is the border-crossing nature of cinema more evident than the Cannes Film Festival, which kicks off Tuesday in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s vow to enact tariffs on ...
Economic jitters and soaring gold prices create a frenzy for US jewelry merchants
At the biggest jewelry center in the United States, Alberto Hernandez fired up his machine on a recent day and waited until it glowed bright orange inside before shoveling in an ...
Former Panamanian president Martinelli leaves Nicaraguan embassy for asylum in Colombia
Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli left the Nicaraguan embassy in Panama City where he had sought refuge more than a year ago after the courts upheld a money ...
Nix, Shearmire inducted into TABC’s Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame
High school basketball season has long been over, but Saturday May 10, 2025 featured a special celebration for two Texoma Talent.The Texas Association of Basketball Coaches (TABC) hosting its ...