Death toll surpasses 6 million for pandemic now in 3rd year

BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from COVID-19 eclipsed 6 million Monday — underscoring that the…Read More

Macron keeps an open line to Putin as war in Ukraine rages

NICE, France (AP) — While most of the world is shunning President Vladimir Putin over Russia’s…Read More

Republican ‘unforced errors’ threaten path to Senate control

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the prospect of a red wave grows, a series of Republican missteps including…Read More

‘Squid Game Election’: South Korean campaign gets ugly

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The race between South Korea’s two leading presidential candidates has…Read More

China seeing new surge in cases despite ‘zero tolerance’

BEIJING (AP) — China is seeing a new surge in COVID-19 cases across the vast country, despite its…Read More

Rural Idaho town part of trend: Conservatives seeking space

SANDPOINT, Idaho (AP) — Linda Navarre moved to Sandpoint, Idaho, from Cleveland in 1978, when the…Read More

ACM Awards, Amazon aim to give new flow to awards shows

Host Dolly Parton, classic country royalty, is about the only traditional thing about Monday night’s…Read More

‘The Batman’ gives movie theaters a new hope with big launch

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Batman has his fair share of pressures, from saving Gotham to saving movie…Read More