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Kazakhstanis vote in referendum on new constitution that would cement president's grip on power
Voters in Kazakhstan headed to the polls Sunday for a referendum on a new constitution that would strengthen President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s grip on power in Central Asia’s largest country.The proposal merges the Kazakhstani parliament’s two chambers into one and gives the president the right to appoint key government officials, including the restoration of the post of vice-president.
“The transition to a single-chamber parliament will not necessarily strengthen democracy, especially as the proposed amendments broadly expand presidential powers,” Mario... Read More
'Radiant' mother from Kentucky among 6 US service members who died in air crash in Iraq
A woman raising two children was among the six U.S. service members killed last week when a refueling plane involved in the war with Iran crashed in western Iraq.Tech Sgt. Ashley B. Pruitt, 34, hailed from a large family in Bardstown, Kentucky, and was “very, very” proud of her military career, her husband Gregory Pruitt said Sunday.
“I’ll give you something brief -– in a word, radiant,” he said on a phone interview, trying to hold back tears. “If there was a light in the room, she was it.”
Survivors include the couple’s 3-year-old daughter... Read More
Bruno Fernandes closes in on Premier League assists record as Man United beats Aston Villa 3-1
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Bruno Fernandes closed in on the Premier League 's assists record as Manchester United tightened its grip on Champions League qualification with a 3-1 win against Aston Villa on Sunday.Fernandes provided assists for two of United's goals to take his tally for the season to 16. The record for a single Premier League campaign is 20, with Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne both reaching that mark.
Fernandes, who now has 100 assists as a United player, has up to eight more games to set a new record in English soccer's top division.
Of... Read More
US routs Canada in Para ice hockey final to complete historic clean sweep in Olympics, Paralympics
MILAN (AP) — Three weeks after the United States beat Canada in the Olympic hockey finals, the Americans overcame their neighbors again to win Paralympic gold and complete the three-peat at Milan Cortina.Jack Wallace scored a hat trick to help the U.S. beat Canada 6-2 in Sunday’s Para ice hockey final and become the first nation to sweep the hockey tournaments at the Olympics and Paralympics.
There is currently no women’s division at the Paralympics as it is classified as an open-gender sport.
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AP Winter Paralympics:... Read More
Trump's call for countries to send warships to protect the Strait of Hormuz brings no promises
CAIRO (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump's appeal to China, France, Japan, South Korea, Britain and others to send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz “open and safe” brought no commitments on Sunday as oil prices soar during the Iran war.U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright told NBC he has been “in dialogue” with some of the countries, and said he expected China “will be a constructive partner” in reopening the strait through which one-fifth of global oil exports normally pass.
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told CBS that Tehran has been... Read More
Top Stories
- 'Radiant' mother from Kentucky among 6 US service members who died in air crash in Iraq
- Trump's call for countries to send warships to protect the Strait of Hormuz brings no promises
- Hospital officials say Israeli strikes killed 12 in Gaza, including 2 children and a pregnant woman
- Snow and wind batter parts of US, with threat of thunderstorms and tornadoes starting later Sunday
- The Latest: Gulf countries report new attacks after Iran warns major UAE ports to evacuate
- Biggest question for the March Madness bracket is whether Miami (Ohio), at 31-1, will be included
- 'Sinners' and 'One Battle After Another' poised for an all-Warner Bros. showdown at Academy Awards
- Israeli military claims brother of man who attacked Michigan synagogue was Hezbollah commander
- Pakistan says it hit militant hideouts in Afghanistanâs Kandahar as fighting shows no letup
- Zelenskyy says Ukraine is waiting on US and Russia to set the next round of talks
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- âHoppersâ holds onto the No. 1 box office spot as 'Reminders of Him' overperforms
- 'Sinners' and 'One Battle After Another' poised for an all-Warner Bros. showdown at Academy Awards
- Prince William shares a post remembering his late mother Princess Diana on UK Mother's Day
- A media-rating company says a Trump agency is threatening its livelihood
Sports
- US routs Canada in Para ice hockey final to complete historic clean sweep in Olympics, Paralympics
- Bruno Fernandes closes in on Premier League assists record as Man United beats Aston Villa 3-1
- Biggest question for the March Madness bracket is whether Miami (Ohio), at 31-1, will be included
- Ejiofor leads No. 13 St. John's to 72-52 rout of No. 6 UConn for 2nd straight Big East tourney title