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Firefighters work on the site of a bus accident on October 3 in Mestre, near Venice.
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Sharon Braithwaite, CNN

Bus crash near Venice kills 21 people

At least 21 people were killed when a passenger bus plunged from a bridge in Mestre, Italy, near Venice.
18 hours ago
Female giant panda Mei Xiang eats a frozen fruit cake in his enclosure during a 'Panda Palooza' eve...
Ashraf Khalil and Didi Tang

Pandas could be gone from America’s zoos by the end of next year

The National Zoo’s three giant pandas are set to return to China in December with no public signs the 50-year-old exchange agreement struck by President Richard Nixon will continue.
21 hours ago
Emergency services arrive after a deadly shooting at a shopping mall in central Bangkok, in Thailan...
Kocha Olarn and AnneClaire Stapleton, CNN

14-year-old boy arrested after deadly Thai shopping mall shooting

Police in Thailand arrested a 14-year-old boy after a shooting left at least two people dead and five others injured.
24 hours ago
Thomas Perlmann, secretary of the Nobel Assembly, right, announces the winner of the 2023 Nobel Pri...
David Keyton and Mike Corder

Nobel in medicine goes to 2 scientists whose work enabled creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19

Two scientists have won the Nobel Prize in medicine for discoveries that enabled the development of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 and could be used in the future to create other shots.
2 days ago
Fiame Naomi Mata’afa, Prime Minister of Samoa, at Brigham Young University. (KSL TV)...
Tamara Vaifanua

Samoa Prime Minister gets a warm welcome to Utah during conference weekend

The First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invited Samoa’s Prime Minister to visit our beautiful state.
4 days ago
One of the returning Hill Air Force Base pilots embracing their child....
Alex Cabrero

Hill Air Force Base Fighter Wings return from 3-month deployment to the Middle East

Hill Air Force Base Fighter Wings return from a 3-month mission in the Middle East, helping provide air support in the war against terrorism.
4 days ago
Poland's opposition leader and former prime minister, Donald Tusk, left, and his Civic Platform mem...
Associated Press

Polish opposition leader Donald Tusk seeks to boost his election chances with a rally in Warsaw

Polish opposition leader Donald Tusk is facing an uphill battle to win new hearts in his efforts to unseat the nationalist conservative government in Poland's upcoming parliamentary election.
4 days ago
Timothy Kinyua unloads sacks of onions from Ethiopia at an open market in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, S...
Associated Press

Food prices are rising as countries limit exports. Climate change, El Nino and Russia’s war to blame

Food prices worldwide, experts say, will be determined by the interplay of three factors: how El Nino plays out and how long it lasts, whether bad weather damages crops and prompts more export restrictions, and the future of Russia's war in Ukraine.
6 days ago
FILE: Sir Michael Gambon attends the grand opening of Harry Potter: The Exhibition at Discovery Tim...
Associated Press

Michael Gambon, actor who played Prof. Dumbledore in 6 ‘Harry Potter’ movies, dies at age 82

Actor Michael Gambon, who played Dumbledore in the later Harry Potter films, has died at age 82, his publicist says.
6 days ago
Archaeologists in Israel have discovered what they believe to be the remains of an Ancient Greek co...
Lianne Kolirin, CNN

2,300-year-old tomb found in Israel may contain remains of Greek courtesan

Archaeologists in Israel have discovered what they believe to be the remains of an Ancient Greek courtesan.
7 days ago
A TV screen shows a file image of American soldier Travis King during a news program at the Seoul R...
Kim Tong-Hyung, Matthew Lee and Lolita C. Baldor

US officials say Travis King, who crossed into North Korea, is in American custody

Pvt. Travis King, the American soldier who crossed into North Korea two months ago, is in U.S. custody, two U.S. officials said Wednesday.
7 days ago
Falco Kuester, a researcher at ALERTCalifornia, a program run by the University of California San D...
Kelvin Chan, AP Business Writer

The threat of wildfires is rising. So is new artificial intelligence solutions to fight them

With wildfires becoming larger and more intense as the world warms, firefighters, utilities and governments are trying to get ahead of the flames by tapping into the latest AI technology.
10 days ago
woman holds child in a hallway...
By Candice Madsen, KSL Podcasts

Utah’s Afghan arrivals stuck in legal limbo

Nearly two years after they arrived in the U.S., many Afghans who fled persecution still face an uncertain future in this country. That’s because the documents that allow them to live and work lawfully will soon expire.
14 days ago
Russell Brand leaves the Troubabour Wembley Park theater in northwest London after performing a com...
Jill Lawless

YouTube suspends Russell Brand from making money off the streaming site after sex assault claims

YouTube says Russell Brand will no longer make money from the video streaming site after several women made allegations of sexual assault against the comedian-turned influencer.
15 days ago
FILE - In this photo released on Aug. 11, 2022, by the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Foreign Ministry s...
Jon Gambrell

Official says 5 prisoners sought by the US in a swap with Iran have flown out of Tehran

Five prisoners sought by the U.S. in a swap with Iran have flown out of Tehran.
16 days ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un shake hands during the...
Kim Tong-Hyung and Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press

Kim Jong Un discussed arms cooperation with Russian defense minister, North Korean state media says

North Korean state media says leader Kim Jong Un held discussions with Russia’s defense minister on strengthening “strategic and tactical coordination” between the countries’ militaries.
18 days ago
La Sambuy's chairlift, pictured here during warmer months.
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Maya Szaniecki, CNN

French ski resort closes permanently because there’s not enough snow

Winter is coming. And for yet another ski resort in France, that means facing up to the reality that there isn’t enough snow to carry on.
18 days ago
French President Emmanuel Macron has said the French ambassador to Niger is being 'held hostage.'
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Dalal Mawad and Chris Liakos, CNN

French ambassador is being ‘held hostage at the French embassy’ in Niger, says Macron

The French ambassador to Niger and other French diplomats are “literally being held hostage at the French embassy,” according to French president Emmanuel Macron.
19 days ago
Damage from massive flooding is seen in Derna, Libya, Wednesday, Sept.13, 2023. Search teams are co...
Associated Press

Flooding death count soars to 11,300 in Libya, aid group says

The Libyan Red Crescent says that the death toll from floods in the eastern Libyan city of Derna has soared to 11,300.
20 days ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un shake hands during the...
Kim Tong-Hyung and Dasha Litvinova

North Korea’s Kim vows full support for Russia at summit with Putin at a Far East spaceport

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un vowed “full and unconditional support” for Russia’s Vladimir Putin as the two leaders isolated by the West held a summit that the U.S. warns could lead to a deal to supply ammunition for Moscow’s war in Ukraine.
21 days ago
This satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC shows flooding in Derna, Libya, on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 202...
Samy Magdy and Yousef Murad

The flood death toll in eastern Libya’s city of Derna has surpassed 5,100, a health official says

DERNA, Libya (AP) — The death toll from flooding that hit the eastern Libyan city of Derna reached more than 5,000 and was expected to rise further, a local health official said Wednesday, as authorities struggled to get aid to the coastal city where thousands remained missing and tens of thousands were homeless. Aid workers who managed […]
21 days ago
In this photo provided by the Libyan government, a seaside road is collapsed after heavy flooding i...
SAMY MAGDY Associated Press

10,000 people missing, thousands feared dead as eastern Libya is devastated by floods

Libya's eastern city of Derna has buried 700 of at least 1,000 people killed in devastating flooding and 10,000 are reported missing.
22 days ago
Shown here is a close-up of a red fire ant, an invasive ant species that has spread around the worl...
Katie Hunt, CNN

We knew this day would come’: One of world’s most invasive species reaches Europe

The red fire ant, one of the world’s most invasive species, has been found in Europe for the first time, according to a new study.
23 days ago
Residents flee their homes after an earthquake in Moulay Brahim village, near the epicenter of the ...
SAM METZ Associated Press

What to know about the Morocco earthquake and the efforts to help; at least 2,681 dead

An earthquake has sown destruction and devastation in Morocco, where death and injury counts continue to rise as rescue crews dig out people both alive and dead in villages that were reduced to rubble.
23 days ago

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