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Swedish government calls emergency meeting of soccer federation after crowd disorder 05/29/2023 11:36am • STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — The Swedish government called an emergency meeting of the country’s soccer federation on Monday after crowd disorder during a match between Stockholm rivals AIK and Djurgårdens that caused a one-hour delay. Flares were thrown from the crowd on two occasions during Sunda Strong leg muscles may be linked with better outcomes after heart attack, study suggests 05/29/2023 11:22am • (CNN) — Growing evidence shows that building muscle strength can have benefits for your heart, even leading to better outcomes after a heart attack. Having a higher level of leg muscle strength appears to be “strongly associated” with a lower risk of developing heart failure after a heart a What California's Ravidassia community believes and why they want caste bias outlawed 05/29/2023 08:06am • In California, members of an under-the-radar, minority religious community are stepping into the public eye to advocate for making the state the first in the nation to outlaw caste bias. They are the Ravidassia — followers of Ravidass, a 14th century Indian guru who preached caste and class equal Liz Weston: 5 ways to simplify and reduce your money clutter 05/29/2023 08:06am • Professional organizers might define household clutter as a pile of unmade decisions. Money clutter is much the same. Those credit cards you no longer use but haven’t closed? That’s money clutter. So is the retirement account you left behind three jobs ago and the financial paperwork you keep bu Doctors say this is the most important virus you’ve never heard of 05/29/2023 07:59am • (CNN) — The past winter was a heavy one for respiratory viruses, dominated by surges of RSV, influenza and Covid-19. But just as it was winding down, a little-known virus that causes many of the same symptoms – a lower lung infection, hacking cough, runny nose, sore throat and fever – was just UN agencies warn of starvation risk in Sudan, Haiti, Burkina Faso and Mali, call for urgent aid 05/29/2023 06:26am • ROME (AP) — Two U.N. agencies warned Monday of rising food emergencies including starvation in Sudan due to the outbreak of war and in Haiti,Burkina Faso and Mali due to restricted movements of people and goods. The four countries join Afghanistan, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen at the hi Drought-struck Barcelona quenches thirst with costly desalination 05/29/2023 02:04am • EL PRAT DE LLOBREGAT, Spain (AP) — Where once the population of Barcelona drank mostly from its rivers and wells, Spain’s second city now relies upon a labyrinth-like mesh of green, blue and purple pipes inside an industrial plant to keep it from going thirsty amid a prolonged drought. Water is Olson blasts 2 HRs, Acuña has 4 hits as Strider, Braves overpower Phillies 11-4 05/28/2023 11:07pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Given a seven-run lead in the first inning, Atlanta right-hander Spencer Strider could relax and keep adding to his majors leading strikeout total. “That game felt like it was over pretty quick,” Strider said. Ronald Acuña Jr. drove in three runs with four hits, including a two Debt ceiling agreement gets thumbs up from business groups, jeers from some on political right 05/28/2023 10:33pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The reviews are starting to come in as details emerge about the debt ceiling agreement reached by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Even before seeing those details, some lawmakers were criticizing the deal as not doing enough to tackle the nation's debt, whil Fight still ahead for Texas' Ken Paxton after historic impeachment deepens GOP divisions 05/28/2023 09:04pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The historic impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was just the first round of a Republican brawl over whether to banish one of their own in America’s biggest red state after years of criminal accusations. Paxton and his allies, from former President Donald Trump Police: Fugitive's body found in Ohio River, days after recapture of fellow Ohio escapee 05/28/2023 08:04pm • HENDERSON, KY (AP) — A convicted murderer who escaped last week from a northwest Ohio prison with another inmate by hiding in a trash container was found dead Sunday after his body was spotted floating in the Ohio River, police in Kentucky said. The discovery brought to a close a manhunt for the m Turkey's Erdogan wins another term as president, extends rule into 3rd decade 05/28/2023 06:36pm • ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, extending his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade as the country reels from high inflation and the aftermath of an earthquake that leveled entire cities. A third term gives Erdogan, a polarizing pop Mpox is down, but US cities could be at risk for summertime outbreaks 05/28/2023 04:48pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The mpox health emergency has ended, but U.S. health officials are aiming to prevent a repeat of last year’s outbreaks. Mpox infections exploded early in the summer of 2022 in the wake of Pride gatherings. More than 30,000 U.S. cases were reported last year, most of them sprea Venice authorities investigate after canal turns fluorescent green 05/28/2023 11:10am • Rome (CNN) — Venetian authorities are investigating after a patch of fluorescent green water appeared in the famed Grand Canal on Sunday morning. “This morning a patch of phosphorescent green liquid appeared in the Grand Canal of Venice, reported by some residents near the Rialto Bridge. The Shooting at New Mexico's Red River motorcycle rally kills 3, wounds 5 05/28/2023 10:06am • RED RIVER, N.M. (AP) — Three people were killed and five were wounded in a shooting at an annual motorcycle rally in a New Mexico town late Saturday afternoon. Red River Mayor Linda Calhoun said in a video posted on Facebook that the shooting around 5 p.m. resulted in three fatalities and five vic