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UN World Food Program head Cindy McCain says she will step down for health reasons
ROME (AP) — U.N. World Food Program Executive Director Cindy McCain announced on Thursday that she will step down as the head of the humanitarian organization in three months to focus on her health.The 71-year-old American suffered a mild stroke in October 2025 and returned in early January to the WFP’s headquarters in Rome to resume her duties.
“She wasted no time assuming the many responsibilities of leading the world’s front-line agency tackling a multitude of hunger crises across the globe, but found the demands of the job were outpacing her recovery,”... Read More
Memorial services for Jesse Jackson begin at Chicago headquarters of his civil rights organization
CHICAGO (AP) — Cross-country memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. are set to begin Thursday in Chicago, the city the late civil rights leader called home.The protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate will lie in repose for two days at the headquarters of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition before events in Washington, D.C., and South Carolina, where he was born.
“The outpouring of love and support received from around the globe has been abundant and deeply felt,” Jackson's family members said in a recent statement.
University of Cincinnati sues ex-QB Brendan Sorsby after his transfer to Texas Tech
The University of Cincinnati is suing Brendan Sorsby, accusing the former Bearcats quarterback of breaching his name, image and likeness contract following his transfer to Texas Tech.The university filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio on Wednesday.
According to the lawsuit, Sorsby signed an NIL agreement in July 2025 covering the 2025 and ’26 seasons and that there would be a $1 million buyout if Sorsby transferred, payable within 30 days. Sorsby announced on Dec. 15 that he was entering the transfer portal and announced on 4... Read More
Ukraine says Russia launched a major aerial attack before Kyiv's talks with US
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a barrage of 420 drones and 39 missiles at Ukraine overnight, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday, as U.S. and Ukrainian envoys held more talks in Geneva on ending the war that is now in its fifth year.The bombardment, which included 11 ballistic missiles, targeted critical infrastructure and residential areas across eight regions of Ukraine, Zelenskyy said. Dozens of people, including children, were injured, officials said, though authorities did not immediately publish a confirmed total.
Zelenskyy said late Wednesday he... Read More
What Americans think about Trump's judgment on military force as Iran talks resume: new AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the U.S. and Iran head into their next round of nuclear talks in Geneva, a new AP-NORC poll finds that many U.S. adults continue to view Iran’s nuclear program as a threat — but they also don't have high trust in President Donald Trump's judgment on the use of military force abroad.About half of U.S. adults are “extremely” or “very” concerned that Iran's nuclear program poses a direct threat to the United States, according to the new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. About 3 in 10 are “moderately”... Read More
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- Memorial services for Jesse Jackson begin at Chicago headquarters of his civil rights organization
- Ukraine says Russia launched a major aerial attack before Kyiv's talks with US
- What Americans think about Trump's judgment on military force as Iran talks resume: new AP-NORC poll
- US and Iran hold another round of indirect nuclear talks as American forces mass in Mideast
- Danish prime minister calls a parliamentary election on March 24
- Wall Street futures unchanged before the bell after Nvidia earnings beat expectations
- Hillary Clinton is testifying as part of the House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein
- A Hong Kong court quashes fraud conviction of ex-media mogul Jimmy Lai
- Third victim dies from wounds suffered in Rhode Island ice rink attack, police say
- Residents want local governments to end contracts that let ICE train on their gun ranges
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- Joel Quenneville reaches 1,000 victories, joining Scotty Bowman in an elite club for NHL coaches
- Max Scherzer and Toronto Blue Jays agree to $3 million, 1-year deal, AP source says
- Olympic star Jack Hughes returns to NHL -- missing a few front teeth