Mark Gongloff: Pope Leo is becoming the climate champion we need By Mark Gongloff, Bloomberg Opinion News Service While the leader of 340 million Americans furiously works to derail climate action, the leader of 1.4 billion Catholics is embracing … Continued
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By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, ASHRAF KHALIL and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s capital challenged President Donald Trump’s takeover of its police department in court on Friday, hours after his administration stepped up its crackdown on policing by naming … Continued
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, Associated Press Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers spent at a healthy pace in July, particularly at the nation’s auto dealerships, as they shrug off President Donald Trump’s tariffs, which are starting to take a toll on … Continued
By CHANNI ANAND and RIAZ KHAN, Associated Press CHOSITI, India (AP) — Flash floods triggered by torrential rains have killed over 200 people and left scores others missing in India and Pakistan over the past 24 hours, officials said Friday, … Continued
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Rapper Sean Kingston is scheduled to be sentenced in South Florida on Friday after being convicted of a $1 million fraud scheme. Kingston, whose legal name is Kisean Paul Anderson, and his mother, Janice Eleanor … Continued