Marxist Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka’s presidential election as voters reject old guard
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, the Election Commission announced Sunday, after...
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Dick Moss, the lawyer who won free agency for baseball players, dies at age 93
NEW YORK -- Dick Moss, the lawyer who won the arbitration case that created free agency for baseball players and...
Scholz’s Social Democrats hold back the far right in German state vote
POTSDAM, Germany -- The Social Democrats of Chancellor Olaf Scholz won an election in the eastern German state of Brandenburg...
California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — “Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout...
California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — “Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout...
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ scares off ‘Transformers’ for third week as box office No. 1
LOS ANGELES -- It’s a three-peat for “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.” The Tim Burton legacy sequel to his 1988 horror comedy topped...
For home shoppers, the Fed’s big cut is likely just a small step towards affording a home
The Federal Reserve gave home shoppers what they hoped for this week: a big rate cut and a signal of...
An explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran kills at least 34 workers
TEHRAN, Iran -- An explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran killed at least 34 workers and injured 17...
An explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran kills at least 34 workers
TEHRAN, Iran -- An explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran killed at least 34 workers and injured 17...
Britain’s Labour Party gathers after a rocky start in government and a scandal over clothes
LONDON -- This should be a time of celebration for Britain’s Labour Party, which opens its annual conference Sunday less...
