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Drought forces Kenya's Maasai and other cattle herders to consider fish and camels 09/04/2024 11:07am • KAJIADO, Kenya (AP) ��� The blood, milk and meat of cattle have long been staple foods for Maasai pastoralists in Kenya, perhaps the country's most recognizable community. But climate change is forcing the Maasai to contemplate a very different dish: fish. A recent yearslong drought in Kenya killed Ukrainian foreign minister resigns ahead of expected reshuffling of government leaders 09/04/2024 11:06am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, one of Ukraine's most recognizable faces on the international stage, resigned Wednesday ahead of an expected reshuffling of government leaders. Russian strikes, meanwhile, killed seven people in a western city, a day after one of the deadliest m The Grenfell fire inquiry has ended with a damning report. So now what? 09/04/2024 10:58am • LONDON (AP) ��� Now that an independent inquiry has completed its investigation into Britain���s deadliest residential fire since World War II, survivors and bereaved relatives are demanding that criminal charges be brought against those responsible for the 2017 blaze that killed 72 people. The Gren Doing lunges while brushing your teeth, and other ways to stack healthy habits 09/04/2024 10:24am • As simple as it sounds, Lindsay Kee���s revamped exercise routine began with standing up to take the dog out. She decided to do a few standing stretches before leaving, and did some squats or jumping jacks when she got back home. Over time she added to the routine, and now it���s been over a year th Grenfell Tower was a 'death trap' after failures by UK government and industry, inquiry says 09/04/2024 10:24am • LONDON (AP) ��� A damning report on a deadly London high-rise fire concluded Wednesday that decades of failures by government, regulators and industry turned Grenfell Tower into a ���death trap��� where 72 people lost their lives. The public inquiry into the 2017 blaze found no ���single cause��� of DC metro area unemployment rate creeps up 09/04/2024 10:12am • Unemployment rates in July rose in 350 of the 389 metropolitan area tracked by the Department of Labor, mirroring an increase in the national average. The D.C. metro's unemployment rate in July was 3.5%, up from 3.3% in June, and up from 2.7% a year ago. Baltimore's unemployment rate in July was Sports on TV for Thursday, Sept. 5 09/04/2024 10:10am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, Sept. 5 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN'S) 5:35 a.m. FS2 ��� AFL: Geelong at Port Adelaide 5:35 a.m. (Friday) FS2 ��� AFL: AFL: Hawthorn at Western COLLEGE SOCCER (WOMEN���S) 6 p.m. ESPNU ��� Clemson at South Carolina 7 p.m. AC Madrid mayor criticizes Vinicius for saying Spain shouldn't host 2030 World Cup if racism continues 09/04/2024 10:08am • MADRID (AP) ��� The mayor of Madrid criticized Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior on Wednesday after the Brazilian said Spain shouldn't host the 2030 World Cup if the country hasn't come to grips with racism in soccer by then. Vinicius told CNN in an interview that ���if there is no progress (on ra Sports on TV for Sept. 9 - 15 09/04/2024 10:00am • Adv07 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Sept. 9 COLLEGE GOLF 9:30 a.m. GOLF ��� The Folds of Honor Collegiate: First Round, American Dunes Golf Club, Grand Haven, Mich. 4:30 p.m. GOLF ��� The Folds of Honor Collegiate: First Round, American Dunes Golf Club, Gr Timeline of events surrounding the 2017 fire at Grenfell Tower in West London that killed 72 09/04/2024 09:48am • LONDON (AP) ��� Britain���s worst residential fire since World War II led to deaths of 72 people in a high-rise apartment building in west London more than seven years ago. An inquiry, whose final report is being released Wednesday, began soon after the fire at Grenfell Tower, which broke out in the Daddy Yankee's memoir, 'ReaDY! The Power To Change Your Story,' will be out in April 09/04/2024 08:19am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Latin music superstar Daddy Yankee, the Grammy winning ���King of Reggaeton,��� hopes his memoir will inspire others to believe in themselves. HarperCollins Publishers announced Wednesday that it will release Daddy Yankee's ���ReaDY! The Power To Change Your Story��� in English and Takeaways from AP's report on JD Vance and the Catholic postliberals in his circle of influence 09/04/2024 08:03am • Ohio Sen. JD Vance���s 2019 conversion to Catholicism helped shape his political worldview, he has written. It has also put him in close touch with a Catholic intellectual movement, viewed by some critics as having reactionary or authoritarian leanings, that has been little known to the American pub EU chief says she's pushing full steam ahead for gender parity in EU's executive office 09/04/2024 07:16am • BRUSSELS (AP) ��� European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday she is doubling down and pushing full steam ahead to achieve gender parity in her executive Commission team that runs the day-to-day affairs of the massive bloc ��� despite stubborn resistance from some of the 27 member state 2024 NFC Preview 09/04/2024 06:18am • NFC East Eagles 11-6 You've heard it every year for nearly two full decades: NFC East champions don't repeat. That's bad news for Dallas and an opportunity for everyone else, namely Philadelphia. The NFL Draft's historic run of offense to open the first round allowed the Eagles to shore up 2024 AFC Preview 09/04/2024 06:18am • AFC North Ravens 13-4 In 2023 (and arguably, the prior two seasons), the only team that could beat the Baltimore Ravens was the Baltimore Ravens. Baltimore was the first team in NFL history to lead the league in takeaways, sacks and total defense in the same season, and held Patrick Mahomes a