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Colour, fire and smoke as Ethiopians mark Meskel

World
2021-09-27 11:49:39Z

Worshippers gathered to mark the eve of one of the country's biggest Orthodox Christian festivals.

Fuel pumps run dry in UK as govt blames panic buying

World
2021-09-27 11:47:28Z

Fuel pumps ran dry in parts of Britain on Monday as panic-buying drained tanks at filling stations, while the government tries to tackle a shortage of lorry ...

3 dead, dozens more injured after Amtrak train derailment in Montana

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 11:41:08Z

Federal investigators are in Montana trying to figure out what caused an Amtrak train derailment that left at least three people dead and dozens more injured...

The 'dark side' of bodybuilding and signs to look out for

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 11:09:09Z

Big biceps, toned abs and cut calves - it's what society often deems as the perfectly sculpted body. But is it healthy?

U.K. is experiencing panic-driven gas shortages tied to Brexit

World
2021-09-27 10:59:57Z

U.K. is experiencing panic-driven gas shortages tied to Brexit

Iran's Revolutionary Guard says 2 members killed in fire

World
2021-09-27 10:46:41Z

Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said on Monday that two of its members died from injuries they suffered in an unexplained fire the day before. The...

The former Fox News editor who called Arizona for Biden says the Cyber Ninjas audit was meant to undermine trust in elections

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 10:45:51Z

Chris Stirewalt, who claims he lost his job for calling Arizona for Joe Biden, said the audit was a bid to "to undermine voter confidence."

Japanese princess's fiancé returns for delayed marriage

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 10:35:47Z

Japanese Princess Mako's fiancé returned to Japan on Monday for their marriage, which was suspended for more than three years because of a financial dispute ...

Daniel Craig said he accidentally broke Dave Bautista's nose in 'Spectre' fight scene - and then ran away

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 10:32:38Z

Daniel Craig said he and Dave Bautista had to square up for a fight scene in 2015's "Spectre" when he accidentally punched him in the nose.

Machine Gun Kelly threw a punch at an angry Louder Than Life festivalgoer

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 10:08:52Z

He also criticized the media for reporting that people were booing him during the concert saying that fans were "singing every word."

Costco is renting 3 container ships and 'several thousand containers' to shield itself from supply chain delays and rising costs

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 10:01:15Z

Retailers across the US are facing delays, shortages, and rising costs because of an ongoing breakdown in the shipping supply chain.

UK gas stations are running dry due to panic-buying and a supply-chain crisis. Boris Johnson may deploy the military to drive extra supplies.

World
2021-09-27 09:46:35Z

A post-Brexit shortage of gas truck drivers has sparked nationwide panic-buying, emptying out the pumps.

EXPLAINER: How and when Germany will form a new government

World
2021-09-27 09:45:07Z

Germany's voters have delivered their verdict. Now it's up to party leaders to thrash out who will succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel after 16 years in office...

US officials: Biden aide to meet Saudi crown prince on Yemen

World
2021-09-27 09:17:45Z

President Joe Biden's national security adviser Jake Sullivan is traveling to Saudi Arabia on Monday to meet with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as the U.S...

Fuel 'panic-buying' in UK could see army to rescue

World
2021-09-27 09:08:03Z

Britain experienced further 'panic-buying' of motor fuel Monday as a shortage of lorry drivers on Covid and Brexit fallout could reportedly prompt the...

What Matt Gaetz's Legal Lineup Tells Us About His Troubles

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 08:54:09Z

Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/Photos Getty ImagesWhile the federal sex crimes investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has not fueled the kinds of...

India Is Ignoring a Nightmare Snakebite Massacre

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 08:50:42Z

Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily BeastNEW DELHI-An onslaught of fatal snakebite attacks is sweeping India and killing tens of thousands each year...

The FBI is investigating the arrest of a Black man in which 3 white officers let a police dog repeatedly bite him

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 08:44:42Z

The Woodson Terrace police chief said his department was "fully cooperating" with the FBI and county prosecutor investigations.

Germany's Scholz says to seek coalition with Greens, FDP

World
2021-09-27 07:23:54Z

Olaf Scholz, the chancellor candidate for Germany's Social Democrats (SPD), said on Monday he had a mandate to lead the next government after a narrow...

Germany embarks on tricky search for post-Merkel government

World
2021-09-27 06:51:42Z

Germany is embarking on a potentially lengthy search for its next government after the center-left Social Democrats narrowly beat outgoing Chancellor Angela ...

AP PHOTOS: In Qom, where Iran outbreak began, virus rages on

World
2021-09-27 06:17:01Z

In Iran's holy city of Qom, where Shiite scholars study and pilgrims travel to a shrine believed to be a gate to heaven, the Islamic Republic's coronavirus...

Stars sparkle at the 74th Tony Awards

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 05:02:48Z

At the Tony Awards in New York, stars including Leslie Odom Jr, Ben Platt, Jake Gyllenhaal, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen posed on the carpet. (Sept 16)

Top US general: whisperer to presidents, target of intrigue

World
2021-09-27 04:28:00Z

Gen. Mark Milley has been the target of more political intrigue and debate in two years as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff than any of his recent...

Kelly Price breaks silence on COVID battle after believed missing: 'I died'

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 03:47:16Z

Kelly Price broke her silence on Sunday after days of concerns over her safety after she was initially believed to […] The post Kelly Price breaks silence on...

More than half of San Francisco's unvaccinated police officers are seeking a religious exemption to avoid the city's vaccine requirement

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 02:43:25Z

The San Francisco Department of Human Resources received a total of 296 religious exemptions, the vast majority, 193, from police staff.

Rolling Stones open American tour, pay tribute to drummer

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 02:42:34Z

The Rolling Stones are touring again, this time without their heartbeat, or at least their backbeat. The legendary rockers launched their pandemic-delayed "...

AFC Week 3 overreactions: Justin Tucker's heroics lift roughed up Ravens

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 02:35:13Z

Lorenzo Reyes 'overreacts' to the biggest storylines in the AFC after Week 3's action in the NFL.

Germany's Social Democrats win election but uncertainty beckons

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 02:05:40Z

In the fractured political landscape of the post-Merkel era, the most likely outcome will be a three-way alliance

Germany heads into unknown as rivals scramble to lead next government

World
2021-09-27 02:05:40Z

Germany headed into a period of unpredictability Monday after a close election saw both main parties claim the right to lead Europe's biggest economy...

Texas Gov. Won't Budge On Abortion Exceptions As Chris Wallace Grills Him On 15,000 Rapes

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 01:37:41Z

Gov. Greg Abbott's crackdown bans abortions after six weeks even in cases of rape, and he refuses to commit to changing the law for assault survivors.

GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz said Tucker Carlson is correct about white nationalist 'replacement' conspiracy theory and called ADL racist

World/Latin America
2021-09-27 00:30:19Z

Carlson said the theory, promoted by violent extremists, is "the replacement of legacy Americans with more obedient people from faraway countries."

As Congress delays legislative action, some communities take police reform into their own hands

World/Latin America
2021-09-26 23:31:01Z

Congressional talks on police reform collapsed last week. But many communities are no longer waiting for federal legislation. Kris Van Cleave has more.

A Michigan doctor said 6 out of 8 patients who questioned his medical advice on COVID-19 have died

World/Latin America
2021-09-26 23:30:43Z

"The answer was to have been vaccinated - but they were not and now they're angry at the medical community for their failure," Dr. Matthew Trunsky said.

Liz Cheney: `I was wrong' in opposing gay marriage in past

World
2021-09-26 23:24:05Z

Rep. Liz Cheney says she was wrong to oppose gay marriage in the past, a stand that once split her family. Cheney, R-Wyo., a fierce critic of fellow...

A new era begins in Germany, as citizens vote to replace Merkel

World/Latin America
2021-09-26 23:24:01Z

For the first time in 16 years, Germans will have a new head of state, marking the end of the lengthy Angela Merkel era. Chris Livesay has more from Berlin.

Giants hold NL West lead, top Rockies; Belt's hand injured

World/Latin America
2021-09-26 23:18:43Z

The San Francisco Giants moved closer to a division title with a clutch win. Brandon Crawford homered to cap a four-run ninth inning and the Giants held...

Gabby Petito's family and friends gather for memorial on Long Island

World/Europe
2021-09-26 23:17:42Z

Family and friends gathered for a memorial service for Gabby Petito on Sunday. The whereabouts of her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, remain unknown. Tom Hanson...

Politics latest news: Military drivers being 'trained in the background', amid fears they lack skills to load fuel

World
2021-09-26 23:17:06Z

Plans for the Army to help ease mounting fuel crisis Gas king gives Britain stark winter warning Social Democratic Party narrowly wins in race to succeed...

AP Top Stories September 26 P

World/Latin America
2021-09-26 22:34:01Z

Here's the latest for Sunday, September 26th: Investigators to probe deadly Amtrak derailment; Friends, family mourn Gabby Petito; German election is tight...

Sweet! Cardinals win 16th in row, go ahead in 9th, top Cubs

World/Latin America
2021-09-26 22:23:59Z

Andrew Knizner slid across home plate, hopped up and pumped his right arm in jubilation. Make it a very sweet 16 for the St. Louis Cardinals. Knizner...

Bills play second home game of season, fans required to be partially vaccinated

World/Europe
2021-09-26 22:11:14Z

Fans do have to be fully vaccinated by October 31. that means you have to get your second dose of Pfizer or Moderna or your single Johnson and Johnson dose...

Iran fails to fully comply with nuclear monitoring agreement

World
2021-09-26 21:04:14Z

The International Atomic Energy Agency said Sunday that Iran has failed to fully comply with the terms of a recently-reached nuclear monitoring agreement...

Rihanna's Savage X Fenty show criticized for non-Black women Vanessa Hudgens, Emily Ratajkowski wearing braids

World/Latin America
2021-09-26 20:10:59Z

Rihanna is being called out on social media for allowing certain stars who are not Black women sport braids at her third Savage x Fenty fashion show.

Salmonella outbreak more than doubles; CDC identifies potential source

World/Latin America
2021-09-26 19:20:27Z

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 279 people in 29 states have been sickened with salmonella; 26 are hospitalized.

Gabby Petito case: Florida cowboy says 'no surviving' swamp where police are searching for Brian Laundrie

World/Latin America
2021-09-26 19:13:08Z

Florida cattle rancher Alan McEwen has spent nearly every day of the last 30 years navigating the woods where Brian Laundrie is suspected of hiding and says ...

Team Europe easily tops Team World for 4th Laver Cup in row

World/Latin America
2021-09-26 18:56:14Z

Even without any of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic on the roster, Team Europe clinched its fourth consecutive Laver Cup victory by going up 14...

A 16-year-old driving a truck ran over multiple cyclists after he allegedly attempted to blow exhaust on them

World/Latin America
2021-09-26 18:43:04Z

"There was no reason for this to happen," one cyclist said, adding that the driver was intentionally trying to "scare" the cyclists.

A Black Google employee said he was 'escorted' off the campus by security because they didn't 'believe' he worked there, report says

World/Latin America
2021-09-26 18:36:30Z

"Riding my bike around Google's campus and somebody called security on me because they didn't believe I was an employee," Angel Onuoha wrote in a tweet.

Myanmar will not address UN General Assembly after compromise

World
2021-09-26 18:14:36Z

No official representing Myanmar will address the United Nations General Assembly on Monday, a reversal of what was previously scheduled, Reuters reports...

Clemson falls to No. 25 in AP poll, snapping top-10 streak

World/Middle East
2021-09-26 18:07:35Z

Clemson tumbled to No. 25 in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday, snapping its streak of 97 straight weeks in the top 10. The Tigers (2-2) ...

SpaceX's Inspiration4 mission had a toilet fan that malfunctioned: CNN

World
2021-09-27 11:04:35

Toilets in space have fans to ensure waste goes in the right direction — but the fan on the Inspiration4 mission malfunctioned, a crew member said.

US stock futures rise as Evergrande contagion fears subside, while supply constraints boost oil to three-year highs

World
2021-09-27 10:59:34

Subsiding contagion fears and some assistance from China has lured investors to buy the dip, one analyst said.

Campaign urges companies to stop 'ghosting' job candidates

World
2021-09-27 10:40:12

Recruitment firm Tribepad is asking companies to admit they may have "ghosted" applicants in the past — but will try to avoid doing so in the future.

Pack of Alaska otters started attacking people, reason is a mystery

World
2021-09-27 10:26:18

Three attacks have been reported in east Anchorage. Local officials don't understand what could have triggered the unusual behavior.

Trio from Adelaide's northern suburbs convicted of animal cruelty after RSPCA finds dogs living in 'squalid' conditions

World
2021-09-27 10:16:39

Three people, including a registered dog breeder, are convicted of animal cruelty after RSCPA inspectors find dogs living in squalor in Adelaide's northern suburbs.

Women CEOs and execs of color on success in corporate Europe

World
2021-09-27 10:03:37

Some of Europe's top female CEOs and executives of color reveal how they made it — and give heartfelt career advice to others looking to succeed.

Anthony James Hill pleads guilty to fraud-related charges after stealing $28,000 from New Norfolk Golf Club

World
2021-09-27 10:01:47

A Tasmanian man who stole more than $28,000 from his golf club believed he could pay the money back when he received a "windfall" from a woman he was in an online relationship with for 10 years, a court hears.

NT coroner to examine police handling of reports of domestic violence allegedly committed by active officer

World
2021-09-27 10:01:28

A coronial inquest into the 2020 death of former police officer has heard she was in an "abusive" relationship with an active police officer and that 17 reports of “domestic disturbances” were filed.

Costco charters 3 container ships amid global shipping crisis

World
2021-09-27 10:01:15

Retailers across the US are facing delays, shortages, and rising costs because of an ongoing breakdown in the shipping supply chain.

Parliament does not reflect culturally diverse Australia, says former Fowler hopeful Tu Le

World
2021-09-27 09:19:42

A young Vietnamese-Australian lawyer who was overlooked by Labor to run in the federal election says political parties must do more to increase cultural diversity in federal parliament.

Last Afghan leader says account hacked after pro-Taliban post

World
2021-09-27 09:00:23

Ashraf Ghani's Facebook page said the world must "extend a hand of friendship" to the Taliban regime. His Twitter account said the page was hacked.

A Fair Work Commission ruling on the flu jab reveals the divide on vaccine mandates

World
2021-09-27 08:52:16

The Fair Work Commission says an aged care facility was justified in firing someone who refused her flu jab — but it has divided commissioners.

Port Adelaide premiership coach Mark Williams not expecting another AFL head coaching role

World
2021-09-27 08:44:49

Port Adelaide's 2004 AFL premiership coach Mark Williams, who helped the Demons win this year's flag, doesn't think he will be offered a senior position again.

Blueberries and strawberries in battle for Australia's most valuable berry crop

World
2021-09-27 08:16:08

Blueberries may soon overtake strawberries as Australia's most valuable berry crop and — for a few months each year — its most popular berry purchase.

NSW coronial inquiry into Currowan bushfire hears people could not have been prepared

World
2021-09-27 08:00:20

An inquiry has heard the Currowan bushfire was so intense, it generated four thunderstorms during the two months it burned and, in some cases the only containment option was the Pacific Ocean as it hit the coastline.

How Gen Z can build social capital at work

World
2021-09-27 07:53:59

Gen Z's workplace relationships suffered the most during the pandemic. Now that hybrid working is becoming the norm, here's how to build them up.

Face-to-face learning and outdoor gatherings to return under phased path out of lockdown

World
2021-09-27 07:05:30

The ACT will come out of lockdown on October 15. Here's how the months ahead are expected to look.

Canberra will soon have a dedicated coroner after families criticise backlogged system

World
2021-09-27 06:50:50

Canberra will soon have a dedicated coroner after families criticise the ACT's backlogged system as difficult and expensive to navigate.

Ozy co-founder impersonated YouTube exec on investor call with Goldman Sachs, NYT reported

World
2021-09-27 05:41:21

Samir Rao allegedly pretended to be YouTube executive Alex Piper in an investor call for $40 million with Goldman Sachs, per NYT.

Matt Gaetz: Tucker Carlson correct on 'replacement' conspiracy theory

World
2021-09-27 00:30:19

Carlson said the theory, promoted by violent extremists, is "the replacement of legacy Americans with more obedient people from faraway countries."

Tesla drivers can request Full Self-Driving beta via download button

World
2021-09-26 11:38:51

Only Tesla users that have a "safe" driving record for an entire week will be granted access to the FSD beta software.

Ghosting is proof that the hiring process is not working

World
2021-09-26 11:23:00

People on both sides of the table are frustrated. Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman explains how companies can do better in the hiring process.

Millennials and Gen Z struggle with apartment hunts in Seattle, NYC

World
2021-09-26 10:38:00

If you didn't already snag pandemic rent concessions, you're too late. Finding a one-bedroom for under $3,000 is nearly impossible in Seattle and NYC.

COVID-19: panel studying origins disbanded over bias concerns

World
2021-09-26 10:35:25

Jeffrey Sachs, the chairman of a task force probing COVID-19's origins, told WSJ he was concerned about the panel's links to EcoHealth Alliance.

Status Quo founding member Alan Lancaster dies in Sydney aged 72 after living 45 years in Australia

World
2021-09-26 10:17:20

According to entertainment reporter Craig Bennett, London-born Lancaster "passed away this morning at his Sydney home, surrounded by family", having lived with Multiple Sclerosis for many years.

Why you're having trouble finding work during the labor shortage: economists

World
2021-09-26 10:15:00

Haven't returned to work yet? You're not alone. Five economists broke down for Insider why people aren't rushing back into the work force.

Meet a single dad with $550,000 in student loans for his 5 children

World
2021-09-26 10:05:00

"I'm looking at paying $3,000 a month for the better part of the rest of my life," Reid Clark, 57, says. He's "highly concerned" about retiring.

Housing is key to climate change, inequality, and the fertility decline

World
2021-09-26 10:00:00

The housing market sits at the center of several economic battles. Building more of it can shape a more equitable America. Just look at the data.

Dozens of cargo ships clogging up NY coast amid port staff shortage

World
2021-09-26 09:42:22

Increased demand for goods, coupled with the labor shortage is causing shipping disruptions in New York, following similar problems in California.

Israel's PM says at least four Palestinians killed in shootout with Israeli military as tensions spike

World
2021-09-26 08:53:06

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett says soldiers acted against Hamas operatives who were "about to execute terror attacks". Tensions have been high since the 11-day war between the two nations in May.

WA Cricket asks for an Ashes series reshuffle — including Boxing Day — due to coronavirus border concerns

World
2021-09-26 08:36:57

The boss of WA Cricket says the order of Test matches for the upcoming Ashes series needs to be revisited to avoid issues around border restrictions.

New data shows remote NT vaccination levels will fall short of November target at current rate

World
2021-09-26 07:24:53

The Northern Territory is aiming for 80 per cent vaccination coverage by November. But if the current pace of the rollout in remote communities doesn't improve, that target won't be met until well after Christmas.

Outdoor pools in NSW to reopen for COVID-19 vaccinated and unvaccinated residents

World
2021-09-26 07:10:03

From tomorrow, outdoor pools are reopening across the state for the vaccinated and unvaccinated, in areas of concern and those with stay-at-home orders.

Alex Volkanovski retains his featherweight title with epic win over Brian Ortega at UFC 266

World
2021-09-26 07:06:43

Australian Alex Volkanovski remains the UFC featherweight champion after a gruelling but unanimous victory over Brian Ortega at UFC 266.

Queensland Deputy Premier Steven Miles slams Scott Morrison as the 'master of distraction' over border comments in Washington DC

World
2021-09-26 06:54:40

Queensland Deputy Premier Steven Miles questions why Scott Morrison is commenting on the state's borders while he is in the US dealing with important issues of international diplomacy.

Gawler railway line commuters still without end date for long-awaited train electrification

World
2021-09-26 06:25:58

Commuters in Adelaide's northern suburbs are still waiting to find out when they can catch trains again, seven weeks after it was revealed works on the Gawler rail electrification would not end this year but continue into 2022.

Victoria will soon start a 'vaccinated economy' trial for double-dosed residents. Here's what we know

World
2021-09-26 05:34:20

The Victorian government will conduct trials in businesses and events across highly vaccinated parts of regional Victoria to help the state open progressively.

Nick Kyrgios says he won't be on the ATP Tour 'in four or five years' as he has nothing left to prove

World
2021-09-26 04:43:24

Nick Kyrgios flags the end of his playing career could be coming sooner rather than later, saying he has nothing left to prove to himself.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle lend voices to world-spanning Global Citizen Live concert for climate and vaccines

World
2021-09-26 04:05:54

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex join music stars performing around the world for Global Citizen Live, a "once-in-a-generation" 24-hour concert aimed at raising awareness on climate change, vaccine equality and famine.

Penrith Panthers halfback Nathan Cleary avoids charge, free to play NRL grand final

World
2021-09-26 03:42:11

Cleary is free to play in the NRL grand final against South Sydney after escaping a charge for a dangerous throw on Kenny Bromwich.

At least three dead and multiple injured as Amtrak trail derails in Montana

World
2021-09-26 03:40:52

All passengers who were initially trapped inside the carriages have been safely taken out, after five carriages of the train came off the rails.

ACT records 25 new cases of COVID-19, with at least 16 infectious while in community

World
2021-09-26 01:54:41

The ACT is recording 25 new, locally acquired cases of COVID-19, with seven of those cases yet to be linked to known cases or transmission sites.

3 deaths, over 50 injuries reported after Amtrak derailment

World
2021-09-26 01:27:35

An Amtrak spokesperson said the train was carrying 146 passengers and 16 crew members when five of its cars derailed Saturday afternoon.

Beto O'Rourke blames Biden administration for Haitian migrant crisis

World
2021-09-26 01:21:55

O'Rourke said the administration was too slow to respond, "leaving the people of Del Rio and the Border Patrol to their own devices."

COVID live updates: Victoria to reach single-dose vaccine target in coming days

World
2021-09-25 22:56:37

Victoria will reach a single-dose COVID vaccination target early next week and one of its regions will come out of lockdown tonight, despite the state announcing a record number of new infections yesterday. Follow live.

Former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell countersues Dominion Voting Systems

World
2021-09-25 22:50:29

Powell became known for spreading election conspiracy theories last year, falsely claiming that Dominion tilted the race to boost President Biden.

McConnell warming up to Herschel Walker's US Senate bid in Georgia

World
2021-09-25 20:26:21

"He's called me; we had a good conversation. I think there's every indication he's going to be a good candidate," McConnell told Politico of Walker.

Walmart does away with layaway, announcing buy now, pay later program

World
2021-09-25 19:32:15

After making layaway a part of holiday shopping since 2006, Walmart introduces Affrim, a buy-now, pay later program that will charge users interest on most purchases.

Cannabis jobs are on the rise, fueled by the Great Resignation

World
2021-09-25 16:54:46

The number of employees in the US legal marijuana sector surpass those who are paramedics, aircraft pilots, or electrical engineers.

CBS News is mulling anchor lineup shakeup

World
2021-09-25 16:16:56

New CBS News co-president Neeraj Khemlani is looking for fresh faces, which could mean changes for Gayle King and Norah O'Donnell.

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