OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso – Witnesses say that Burkina Faso’s transitional leaders have been detained by the military just weeks before…
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Hawaii schools get more air conditioners in record hot year; electrical upgrades needed
HONOLULU – Education officials in Hawaii are hoping some portable air conditioners will cool the state’s sweltering classrooms. Department of…
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National Park Service bans electronic cigarettes from parks
On Monday, the National Park Service announced that electronic cigarettes are now banned in any national park area where traditional…
Read MoreIranian firm signs deal to use French hotel brands, a first following nuclear agreement
TEHRAN, Iran – An Iranian firm has signed an agreement to apply French brands to two airport hotels, in the…
Read MoreToddler, 3, found in stolen pickup after police chase in central Massachusetts
SPENCER, Mass. – Police in central Massachusetts say they found a 3-year-old inside a stolen pickup after a chase. Spencer…
Read MoreOld Orient Express Balkan railroad route points way for new life for immigrants in Europe
GEVGELIJA, Macedonia – There are no fancy dining carriages here, glasses of champagne or ace sleuth Hercule Poirot to solve…
Read MoreTrain derails in southern India, killing 2 people and leaving several injured
NEW DELHI – At least two passengers have died and several others are injured after nine coaches of a train…
Read MoreGod and our kids: It’s about trust
A few days ago, my wife and I drove our daughters to their first day of school. I hardly noticed…
Read More‘Something snapped’: Fired Hungarian camerawoman apologizes for kicking, tripping migrants
BUDAPEST, Hungary – A Hungarian camerawoman caught on video kicking and tripping migrants near the Serbian border has offered a…
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New blood test could detect breast cancer recurrence
Researchers from London say they have found a new blood test that can detect breast cancer DNA months before it…
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