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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 ...
Reilly Smith scores with 0.3 seconds left, Golden Knights stun Oilers 4-3 in Game 3
Reilly Smith scored with 0.3 seconds left on a shot that deflected in off Edmonton forward Leon Draisaitl’s stick to give the ...
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 ...
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 ...
Corbin Burnes throws 7 dominant innings, leads the Diamondbacks over the Dodgers 3-0
Corbin Burnes threw seven scoreless innings, Eugenio Suarez hit his 12th homer of the season and the Arizona Diamondbacks ...
Straka, Lowry handle blustery conditions at Truist, head into final round tied at Philly Cricket
Sepp Straka shot a 4-under 66 and Shane Lowry had a 67 in blustery conditions Saturday to share the lead heading into the ...
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 ...
What is the traditional Sunday blessing that popes deliver in St. Peter’s Square?
For thousands of Catholic pilgrims in Rome, it’s the unmissable Vatican appointment: the midday Sunday blessing the pope delivers from a window overlooking St. Peter’s Square.
Man found dead in kangaroo enclosure with ‘blunt force injuries,’ police say. How dangerous are they?
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. ( WBTW) — A 52 year-old man was found dead inside a kangaroo and wallaby enclosure with “multiple blunt ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...