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Kenya's president warns of huge consequences after his effort to address an $80 billion debt fails 07/10/2024 12:13am • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� The ballooning debt in East Africa's economic hub of Kenya is expected to grow even more after deadly protests forced the rejection of a finance bill that President William Ruto said was needed to raise revenue. He now warns ���it will have huge consequences.��� Facing public The body of an American climber buried by an avalanche 22 years ago in Peru is found in the ice 07/09/2024 11:33pm • LIMA, Peru (AP) ��� Twenty two years ago, an avalanche buried American climber Bill Stampfl as he made his way up one of the highest peaks in the Andes mountains. His family knew there was little hope of finding him alive, or even of retrieving his corpse from the thick fields of snow and the freezi Ukraine opens DC weapons office and Europe bolsters defense spending as November US election looms 07/09/2024 11:14pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� NATO countries are moving to shore up their weapons production capabilities as a hedge against the November presidential vote, signing a nearly $700 million contract for more Stinger missiles and making pledges to boost their own defense production. Ukraine, a partner that relie Tourists still flock to Death Valley amid searing US heat wave blamed for several deaths 07/09/2024 10:49pm • DEATH VALLEY, Calif. (AP) ��� Hundreds of Europeans touring the American West and adventurers from around the U.S. are still being drawn to Death Valley National Park, even though the desolate region known as one of the Earth���s hottest places is being punished by a dangerous heat wave blamed for a Zelenskyy says the world cannot wait until the US election in November to take action to repel Putin 07/09/2024 10:09pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that decisive action must be taken before the U.S. presidential election in November to repel Russia's offensive against his country, using an address on the sidelines of the NATO summit to press for greater support during a pi Hundreds of new UK lawmakers are sworn in as Parliament returns after a dramatic election 07/09/2024 09:46pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Hundreds of newly elected lawmakers trooped excitedly into Parliament on Tuesday after the U.K.���s transformative election brought a Labour government to power. The halls of the labyrinthine building echoed with excited chatter of the 650 members of the House of Commons ��� 335 of t Judge closes door to new trial for Arizona rancher in fatal shooting of Mexican man 07/09/2024 08:46pm • NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) ��� An Arizona rancher who was unsuccessfully tried in the fatal shooting of a Mexican man on his property will not be retried, a judge ruled Tuesday. Santa Cruz County Superior Court Judge Thomas Fink denied a request by prosecutors who had argued that the possibility of a new t Behind Upper Midwest tribal spearfishing is a long and violent history of denied treaty rights 07/09/2024 08:43pm • HAYWARD, Wis. (AP) ��� On a twilight so calm the red and white pines are reflected in the waters of northern Wisconsin's Chippewa Flowage, John Baker plans to go spearfishing ��� a traditional Ojibwe method of harvesting walleye. But before he sets out, he detours his boat to land on a sandy shore, Vatican will prepare a document on the role of women in leadership in the Catholic Church 07/09/2024 08:41pm • VATICAN CITY (AP) ��� The Vatican said Tuesday that its doctrine office will prepare a document on women in leadership roles in the Catholic Church, a new initiative to respond to longstanding demands by women to have a greater say in the church���s life. The document will be written by the Dicaster House backs bills to roll back energy efficiency standards for refrigerators, dishwashers 07/09/2024 08:16pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� House Republicans on Tuesday approved two bills rolling back Energy Department efficiency standards on refrigerators and dishwashers. 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