The Associated Press

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Shooting wounds 2 at Phoenix airport, 1 other stabbed, police say

Police are investigating a shooting at Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix that left two people wounded by gunfire and another person stabbed

9:04AM ( 5 months ago )

Simona Halep withdraws from Australian Open qualifying because of knee and shoulder pain

Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has pulled out of Australian Open qualifying and a tuneup tournament in Auckland, New Zealand, because of pain in her knee and shoulder

8:52AM ( 5 months ago )

US applications for unemployment benefits hold steady, but continuing claims rise to 3-year high

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits held steady last week, though continuing claims rose to the highest level in three years

8:39AM ( 5 months ago )

Middle East latest: 5 Palestinian journalists killed by Israeli strike, Gaza Health Ministry says

Gaza's Health Ministry says five Palestinian journalists have been killed by an Israeli strike

8:24AM ( 5 months ago )

Middle East latest: 5 journalists killed by Israeli strike in Gaza outside hospital

Gaza's Health Ministry says five Palestinian journalists have been killed by an Israeli strike

8:24AM ( 5 months ago )

Middle East latest: Israel bombs Yemen's main airport and key infrastructure

Houthi rebels in Yemen say Israeli airstrikes targeted the rebel-held capital of Sanaa and the port city of Hodeida

8:24AM ( 5 months ago )

Middle East latest: WHO chief says he was at Yemen airport as Israeli bombs fell nearby

The World Health Organization’s director-general said airstrikes on Yemen’s main airport occurred as he was about to board a flight in the Houthi rebel-held capital of Sanaa

8:24AM ( 5 months ago )

6,000 inmates escape from a high-security prison in Mozambique amid post-election violence

Mozambique’s police chief has said that at least 6,000 inmates have escaped from a high-security prison in the capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, as widespread post-election riots and violence continue to engulf the country

8:22AM ( 5 months ago )

Why this Mexican American woman played a vital role in the US sacramental peyote trade

Amada Cardenas, a Mexican American woman who lived in the tiny border town of Mirando City in South Texas, played an important role in the history of the peyote trade

8:15AM ( 5 months ago )

What is the Native American Church and why is peyote sacred to members?

The Native American Church is the most widespread religious movement among the Indigenous people of North America

8:11AM ( 5 months ago )