AfD candidate elected speaker of German regional parliament for first time
Although Tobias Rausch’s role is largely symbolic, opponents have described the result as a watershed moment.
Lawsuit says Tacoma Dome wrongly charges admission for disability caregivers
The lawsuit argues charging admission for a required personal care assistant amounts to an unlawful disability surcharge.
Closer to normal operations expected after ‘sick-out’ disrupts Washington State Ferries
A “sick-out” of engine room employees over wages caused major disruptions Monday.
Lawyer for one of Cornell 7 calls for special prosecutor to be removed over previous comments
New York Attorney General Letitia James is investigating the rape allegations, but the lawyer says comments she made on the case should disqualify her.
Watch: How Russia responded to US after plague researcher death
The US and Russia have each offered to help each other tackling infectious diseases.
US televangelist Jim Bakker, disgraced from sex scandal and fraud, dies at 86
US televangelist Jim Bakker co-founded The PTL Club with his then-wife Tammy Faye before being jailed for fraud and conspiracy.
Long Beach Peninsula fisherman stumbles upon dead juvenile salmon shark
Juvenile salmon sharks are found on the Washington coast each year as they attempt to migrate north, according to WDFW. The shark found Sunday is the six this year.
Nigeria mourns 25 killed as military plane crashes into swamp
President Bola Tinubu describes the crash as a “painful moment” for the military and the entire nation.
Seven arrested for using Ghanaian banknotes to make ‘money bouquets’
The arrests are part of the country’s efforts to curb the misuse and abuse of the national currency.
Ship sinks and crew missing after Black Sea drone attack
It is not clear who is behind the attacks which come as Russia intensifies strikes in the Black Sea as part of its war against Ukraine.
