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The Latest: New Iranian attacks target Israel and US bases as more Israeli strikes hit Lebanon
Iran launched more missiles at Israel and U.S. bases as war in the Middle East enters a sixth day. Israel announced multiple incoming attacks early Thursday and said it was intercepting the missiles.Meanwhile, the Israeli military said it began new strikes against the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon. At least eight people were killed there late Wednesday into Thursday according to Lebanon’s Health Ministry and the state news agency.
Tehran has warned of the destruction of the Middle East’s military and economic infrastructure, and the war has... Read More
Asian shares jump after US stocks rebound, while oil prices resume their climb
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced in Asia on Thursday after a rebound on Wall Street, as South Korea’s Kospi took back much of its historic losses from a day earlier.The gains overnight in the U.S. appeared to clear the air, at least temporarily.
“Just overall, if we look at the markets globally, we are seeing a bounce-back today," said Neil Newman, managing director of Astris Advisory Japan. "It’s broadly across Asia at the moment. . So this is a broad-based rebound and I think it does certainly indicates a positive sentiment returning.”
However, U.S... Read More
Australia opens the World Baseball Classic in Tokyo with a 3-0 victory over Taiwan
TOKYO (AP) — Australia opened the World Baseball Classic on Thursday by beating Taiwan 3-0 on Robbie Perkins' two-run homer in the fifth inning and Travis Bazzana's homer in the seventh at the Tokyo Dome.The two big swings were enough in a tight game dominated by pitching on both sides. Taiwan managed only three hits, and Australia had seven.
It was a critical victory for Australia, which also won its first game in 2023, defeating South Korea enroute to reaching the quarterfinals and a narrow 4-3 loss to Cuba.
Australian starter Alex Wells pitched three... Read More
Iran launches new wave of attacks on Israeli and US bases while Israel begins new strikes in Lebanon
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran launched new wave of attacks Thursday morning at Israeli and American bases following a threat to destroy military and economic infrastructure across the region, which came after the U.S. and Israel intensified their bombardment of Iran and a U.S. Navy submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean.Israel announced multiple incoming missile attacks and air sirens sounded in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Iranian state television said additional strikes also targeted U.S. bases. The Israeli military said it launched targeted strikes in... Read More
Families turn to states for civil rights support as Trump dismantles the Education Department
WASHINGTON (AP) — In their mostly white school district, Black students routinely heard racial slurs. White classmates hurled insults like “slave,” “monkey” or worse. It often went unpunished.Parents made those claims in a 2024 complaint asking the U.S. Education Department to investigate racial bullying at the Pennridge School District in Pennsylvania. They thought their complaint had the power to make things better. Instead, it became one of thousands sitting in a federal office with little hope of gaining attention after layoffs by the Trump administration.
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- Australia opens the World Baseball Classic in Tokyo with a 3-0 victory over Taiwan
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- Fight at Coastal Carolina, South Alabama women's Sun Belt game injures ref, results in 8 ejections
- Patriots tell 4-time Pro Bowl receiver Stefon Diggs he'll be released next week, AP source says