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Kentucky GOP gubernatorial nominee mostly steers away from Trump's latest legal woes 06/13/2023 05:58pm • SHEPHERDSVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Republican gubernatorial nominee Daniel Cameron stuck to his solidly conservative playbook Tuesday but steered away for the most part from former President Donald Trump's latest legal woes. Cameron, the state's attorney general, didn't mention the ex-president i Flavia Franzoni, professor and wife of Italy's ex-Premier Romano Prodi, dies during hike at 76 06/13/2023 05:57pm • ROME (AP) — Flavia Franzoni, a professor of social work and the wife of former Italian Premier Romano Prodi, died Tuesday during a hike in Umbria, Italy’s rescue service said. She was 76. The Prodis and others were walking along the Via di Francesco, a popular pilgrimage route between Gubbio and NATO leader says Ukrainians are making progress and advancing against Russian forces 06/13/2023 02:06pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg told President Joe Biden at an Oval Office meeting on Tuesday that Ukrainians are "making progress” with their counteroffensive, which could bolster their position when there's an opportunity to reach a diplomatic end to the war with Russ Playground slides doused with pool acid, injuring 2 children 06/13/2023 01:05pm • LONGMEADOW, Mass. (AP) — Two children suffered what were described as “burn-like injuries” after playing on slides that had been doused with acid at a Massachusetts park, authorities said. Police and firefighters responded to Bliss Park in Longmeadow Sunday morning for a report of a suspicious The Great Grift: How billions in COVID-19 relief aid was stolen or wasted 06/13/2023 01:02pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Much of the theft was brazen, even simple. Fraudsters used the Social Security numbers of dead people and federal prisoners to get unemployment checks. Cheaters collected those benefits in multiple states. And federal loan applicants weren’t cross-checked against a Treasury Dep Legislators from Nigeria's ruling party elected as Senate president, House speaker 06/13/2023 12:59pm • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s ruling party retained leadership of the West African nation’s parliament with the election Tuesday of its consensus candidates as Senate president and speaker of the House of Representatives. Godswill Akpabio was elected to lead the Senate and Tajudeen Abbas was Algeria's president starting state visit to Russia at invitation of Putin 06/13/2023 11:39am • ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Tuesday is starting a three-day state visit to Russia meant to strengthen relations of “friendship and cooperation” at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, authorities said Tuesday. The Algerian presidency said i Relatives fight for custody of kids who survived plane crash and weeks in Amazon jungle 06/13/2023 11:24am • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A custody battle has broken out among relatives of four Indigenous children who survived a plane crash and 40 harrowing days alone in the Amazon rainforest in an extraordinary showing of youthful resilience that captivated people around the world. The siblings, ranging in Few rehab centers for addicted teens offer recommended medicine, US study finds 06/13/2023 11:06am • Only 1 in 4 residential treatment centers for teens offers a recommended medicine for opioid addiction, according to a study that exposes an important gap in care. Posing as an aunt or uncle seeking help for a fictitious 16-year-old who survived a fentanyl overdose, researchers called U.S. rehabs a US lawmakers ask Biden administration to punish South Africa for alleged support for Russia 06/13/2023 10:47am • CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers wants the Biden administration to punish South Africa for its alleged support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine by relocating an important trade meeting to another country, according to a letter published Tuesday in The New York Ti Exploring the economic impact of sportbetting in the US 06/13/2023 09:54am • This content is provided by Bazoom. The subject of how legalized sports betting would affect the economy of the United States is complicated and multi-faceted. Over the past few years, the number of states that have passed legislation to legalize sports betting and the number of people who partic Editorial Roundup: United States 06/13/2023 08:47am • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: June 11 The Washington Post on a rare win for judicial restraint Because the Supreme Court took a right turn during the Trump years — and particularly after it overturned Roe v. Wade last year — conservative activists have hoped th Japan nuclear plant conducts tests before discharging treated radioactive wastewater into sea 06/12/2023 10:15pm • TOKYO (AP) — The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant began tests on Monday of newly constructed facilities for discharging treated radioactive wastewater into the sea, a plan strongly opposed by local fishing communities and neighboring countries. The tests at the Fukushima Daiichi nuc Lava pours from crater of Philippines' Mayon Volcano, thousands warned to be ready to flee 06/12/2023 09:35pm • LEGAZPI, Philippines (AP) — Lava poured from the crater of the Philippines’ most active volcano Monday, prompting officials to warn tens of thousands of villagers to be prepared to flee if the gentle eruption turns into a violent and life-threatening explosion. More than 13,000 people have left Movie review: Ezra Miller speeds back to the future in 'The Flash,' fueled by calories and cameos 06/12/2023 08:27pm • “It's not nice to fool Mother Nature,” went a famous ’70s commercial catchphrase. But we learn in “The Flash” — the much awaited, long gestated new DC Studios offering — that it’s Father Time one musn’t cross. Because trying to change the past can really mess you up when you get ba