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At least 75 dead as Hong Kong firefighters battle burning towers for a second day
HONG KONG (AP) — Firefighters battled a blaze at a high-rise apartment complex in Hong Kong for the second day on Thursday, as the death toll rose to 75 in one of the deadliest blazes in the city's modern history.Rescuers holding flashlights were going from apartment to apartment at the charred towers as thick smoke continued to pour out from some windows at the Wang Fuk Court complex, a dense cluster of buildings housing thousands of people in Tai Po district, a northern suburb near Hong Kong’s border with the mainland.
It was unclear how many people were missing... Read More
Afghan national is suspect in Guard ambush shooting; 2 troops IDâd and charges mount, officials say
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Afghan national has been accused of shooting two West Virginia National Guard members just blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence at a time when the presence of troops in the nation’s capital and other cities around the country has become a political flashpoint.Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, said at a Thursday news briefing that the guard members shot were Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24. The guard members were hospitalized in critical condition after Wednesday afternoon’s... Read More
Pope Leo XIV encourages Turkey to be a force for stability and peace as he opens first foreign trip
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Pope Leo XIV encouraged Turkey to be a source of stability and dialogue in a world riven by conflict, as he opened his first foreign trip as pope on Thursday with a plea for peace amid efforts to end wars in Ukraine and Gaza.The American pope emphasized a message of peace as he arrived in Ankara, welcomed on the tarmac by a military guard of honor and at the presidential palace by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Speaking to Erdogan and the country’s diplomatic corps at a library in the palace complex, Leo praised Turkey’s historic role as a... Read More
Macyâs Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off in Manhattan
NEW YORK (AP) — The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicked off Thursday in New York City, with new balloons depicting Buzz Lightyear and Pac-Man set to take to the skies and floats featuring Labubu and Lego gracing the streets.The parade started on Manhattan’s Upper West Side and will end at Macy’s Herald Square flagship store on 34th Street.
It's a chilly day in the city, with temperatures in the 40s, but wind gusts between 25 mph (40 kph) and 30 mph (48 kph) will make it feel colder, according to David Stark, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service... Read More
Guinea-Bissau soldiers announce general as junta leader, cementing coup days after election
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Thursday announced a new junta leader for the country, cementing a forceful takeover of power that began after the country’s presidential election.The military high command inaugurated Gen. Horta Inta-A as the head of the military government, which will oversee a one-year transition period, according to declaration announced on state television.
“The inability of political actors to stem the deterioration of the political climate ultimately prompted the intervention of the armed forces,” said Inta-A, who... Read More
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- Afghan national is suspect in Guard ambush shooting; 2 troops IDâd and charges mount, officials say
- Pope Leo XIV encourages Turkey to be a force for stability and peace as he opens first foreign trip
- Wisconsin seeks to block Morgan Geyser's conditional release after escape from group home
- Trump says lax migration policies are top national security threat after National Guard members shot
- Bangkok court issues an arrest warrant for Thai co-owner of Miss Universe pageant
- 2 National Guard members shot in an ambush attack just blocks from the White House
- A welcome form of inflation: Balloons take shape for Macyâs Thanksgiving Day Parade
- Judges allow North Carolina to use a map drawn in bid to give Republicans another US House seat
- 3 arrested in Hong Kong, as a high-rise fire leaves at least 44 dead and 279 reported missing
- Georgia case against Trump dropped, ending efforts to punish president over 2020 election aftermath
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