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Leader of Kenyan doomsday cult that left more than 400 followers dead convicted of 191 murders
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult linked to more than 400 deaths was convicted Monday of murdering 190 children and one adult after ordering followers to starve themselves to death to meet Jesus.Justice Diana Kavedza ruled that Pastor Paul Mackenzie, leader of the Good News International Church, oversaw an organized system that used religious teachings to compel followers to fast until they died.
In 2023, more than 400 bodies were exhumed from shallow graves on the 800-acre (320-hectare) Chakama Ranch in coastal Kilifi County, where... Read More
Angel Reese has 30 points, 16 rebounds as Dream beat Valkyries 79-65 to even WNBA Finals at 1-1
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Angel Reese had 30 points and 16 rebounds, Allisha Gray added 18 points and the Atlanta Dream stymied Golden State on both ends in the second half, beating the Valkyries 79-65 on Monday night to even the best-of-seven WNBA Finals at one game apiece.Rhyne Howard set a Finals record with six steals, while Jordin Canada contributed 13 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds as the Dream earned the franchise's first Finals victory after going winless in three previous trips — 0-10 overall. They now head home having salvaged a split in front of the boisterous... Read More
CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour leaving network after a storied career of 43 years
Longtime CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour, who began as an entry-level assistant and rose to become one of the most visible correspondents and anchors on TV, reporting from war zones and hot spots for decades, will be leaving the network after 43 years.Amanpour, the network’s chief international anchor, will scale back her daily show, “Amanpour,” on CNN International to once a week at the beginning of 2027, and end it in May, leaving the network the following month. She said in a statement Monday that she looks forward to “interesting new projects down the line.”
Africa CDC wants aid groups to account better for millions disbursed to fight Ebola outbreak
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Africa's top public health agency and Congolese officials have raised concerns over $700 million in Ebola aid that is unaccounted for and called on aid groups to provide more information about their finances.This comes as the world's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record continues to outpace efforts, and the virus has spread into eight provinces in Congo and into neighboring countries, Kenya and Uganda.
The revelations renew long-standing questions about transparency and accountability in Congo, a country battered by decades of major... Read More
JD Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu for reelection, says he's focusing on midterms
Vice President JD Vance declined Monday to endorse Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection a day after President Donald Trump endorsed the embattled Israeli leader.“The president has the most influential endorsement in American or international political history,” Vance said during an interview with journalist Mark Halperin.
“I endorse American candidates, and that’s where I’m focused on the midterms,” Vance said, while traveling Monday to campaign for Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley of North Carolina. “So, I’m not getting involved... Read More
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- Zelenskyy says Ukraine got no early warning from partners as Russia hits the power grid again
- Mississippi AG says officer's force was justified during shoplifting call in which boy was killed
- Paris police issue overnight curfew in 2 areas of French capital to try to prevent further disorder
- Police say a shooting in Columbus, Ohio, was not an attack on a mosque, but was nearby
- Eagles QB Jalen Hurts is expected to miss the rest of the season with blood clots, AP source says
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- Justice Department charges more than 2 dozen in California sweep targeting alleged noncitizen voters
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- CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour leaving network after a storied career of 43 years
- Richard Riehle, dependable TV and film character actor who was in 'Glory' and 'Office Space,' dies
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- Angel Reese has 30 points, 16 rebounds as Dream beat Valkyries 79-65 to even WNBA Finals at 1-1
- Yandy DÃazâs guarantee the Rays will win Game 6 doesn't rile up the Guardians
- Former NC State football coach, longtime Florida State assistant Chuck Amato dies at 80
- Rams WR Davante Adams out 6-10 weeks with hamstring injury. DT Poona Ford out for season