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French 32-year-old journalist is killed in Ukraine

PARIS (AP) - A 32-year-old French journalist was killed Monday in eastern Ukraine, fatally hit by shell shrapnel while covering a Ukrainian evacuation operation, according to the French news broadcast...

May 30, 2022

Celtics reach NBA Finals, beat Heat 100-96 in Game 7

MIAMI (AP) - Jayson Tatum scored 26 points, Jaylen Brown and Marcus Smart each added 24 and the Boston Celtics held off a frantic rally in the final seconds to beat the Miami Heat 100-96 on Sunday nig...

May 29, 2022

Wreckage of plane with 22 on board found in Nepal mountains

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) - The wreckage of a plane carrying 22 people that disappeared in Nepal's mountains was found Monday scattered on a mountainside, the army said. There was no word on survivors. Th...

May 29, 2022

Swiss Kiss: Ericsson gives Ganassi another Indy 500 victory

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Marcus Ericsson, once a Formula One backmarker, is now an IndyCar frontrunner. And an Indianapolis 500 champion. Ericsson became the second Swede to win the Indy 500 on Sunday when...

May 29, 2022

Colombia presidential contest likely headed to June runoff

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - The early vote count in Sunday's six-way presidential election in Colombia pointed toward a runoff in June, with leftist former rebel Gustavo Petro leading in a ballot held ami...

May 29, 2022

Justice Dept. to review response to Texas school shooting

UVALDE, Texas (AP) - The Justice Department said Sunday it will review the law enforcement response to the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that left 19 students and two teachers dead. The review comes amid...

May 29, 2022

Russians storm city, shell east Ukraine as Zelenskyy visits

POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) - Russian and Ukrainian troops engaged in close-quarter combat in an eastern Ukraine city Sunday as Moscow's soldiers, supported by intense shelling, attempted to gain strategic...

May 29, 2022

Plane with 22 people on board missing in Nepal's mountains

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) - A small airplane with 22 people on board flying on a popular tourist route was missing in Nepal's mountains on Sunday, an official said. The plane, which was on a 15-minute sch...

May 28, 2022

Tear gas fired at Liverpool fans amid CL final stadium chaos

PARIS (AP) - Riot police fired tear gas and pepper spray at Liverpool supporters forced to endure lengthy waits to get into the Champions League final which was delayed for 37 minutes as security stru...

May 28, 2022

Children among 31 killed at church fair stampede in Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - A stampede Saturday at a church charity event in southern Nigeria left 31 people dead and seven injured, police told The Associated Press, a shocking development at a program tha...

May 28, 2022