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Pileup of about 70 vehicles on Interstate 70 in Colorado sends 8 to the hospital

DENVER (AP) — Crashes involving about 70 vehicles snarled a section of a snowy Colorado highway and sent eight people to the hospital.

The pileup Tuesday prompted officials to close the eastbound side of Interstate 70 in Clear Creek County, about 50 miles (80 kilometers) west of Denver, the Colorado State Patrol said in a statement.

Officials evaluated 19 people for injuries and took eight of them to the hospital, including one person who had “sustained serious bodily injuries,” according to the state patrol.

Images online show multiple semitrucks... Read More

Hot dogs and steaks and bacon, oh my! Meat raffles keep a beloved Midwest tradition alive

WACONIA, Minn. (AP) — In these polarizing times, Minnesotans have found something they can agree on — the thrill of a meat raffle.

Meat raffles have been popular in pockets of the U.S. for decades, offering a fun way to raise money for charities while handing out prizes ranging from ground beef and hot dogs to chicken breasts and steaks. But while inflation has surged and meat prices have soared, Minnesota's $70 per-event prize limit hasn't changed in nearly 40 years.

The deeply divided Minnesota Legislature hasn't been able to agree on much this year, but it's... Read More

European shares are little changed after Asia finishes higher amid hopes for US-Iran talks

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose in Wednesday trading, echoing the rally on Wall Street that came as oil prices eased on hopes the United States and Iran may try again on talks to end their war. Benchmarks in Europe were little changed in early trading.

France's CAC 40 dipped 0.7% in early trading to 8,268.60, while the German DAX was up less than 0.1% at 24,046.01. Britain's FTSE 100 inched up less than 0.1% to 10,611.74. U.S. shares were set to trade in a narrow range, with Dow futures slipping nearly 0.1% to 48,727.00. S&P 500 futures inched up less than 0.1% to... Read More

Ye postpones Marseille concert after French authorities say they will seek a ban

PARIS (AP) — The rapper formerly known as Kanye West postponed his upcoming show in the city of Marseille after French authorities said they would seek to ban the concert.

The decision by Ye came a week after he was banned from entering the U.K., where he was scheduled to headline the Wireless Festival in July, following a backlash over the artist’s history of antisemitic remarks.

“After much thought and consideration, it is my sole decision to postpone my show in Marseille, France until further notice,” Ye wrote Wednesday on the social network X. “I know it... Read More

At least 250 people missing, including Rohingya and Bangladeshis, after boat sinks in Andaman Sea

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — At least 250 people, including Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals, were missing after a boat capsized in the Andaman Sea recently on the way to Malaysia, according to the United Nations’ refugee and migration agencies.

While details remained sketchy, Bangladesh Coast Guard spokesperson Lt. Com. Sabbir Alam Suzan told The Associated Press on Wednesday that nine people, including three Rohingya and six Bangladeshis, were rescued on April 9. Suzan said the Bangladesh flag carrier M.T. Meghna Pride rescued the nine people when the crew found them... Read More

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Pileup of about 70 vehicles on Interstate 70 in Colorado sends 8 to the hospital

Hot dogs and steaks and bacon, oh my! Meat raffles keep a beloved Midwest tradition alive

European shares are little changed after Asia finishes higher amid hopes for US-Iran talks

Ye postpones Marseille concert after French authorities say they will seek a ban

At least 250 people missing, including Rohingya and Bangladeshis, after boat sinks in Andaman Sea

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