Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
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Ukrainian delegation arrives in U.S. for peace talks as Russia hammers energy sites
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A Ukrainian delegation arrived in the United States for talks Saturday on a U.S.-led diplomatic push to end the nearly four-year-old war as Russian attacks again took aim at Ukrai...
Jan 17, 2026 Snow covered, damaged Russian military vehicles are on display in downtown Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Death toll in crackdown on protests in Iran spikes to at least 538, activists say
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A crackdown on nationwide protests in Iran has killed at least 538 people and even more are feared dead, activists said Sunday, while Tehran warned that the U.S. mil...
Jan 11, 2026 In this frame grab from footage circulating on social media from Iran shows protesters taking to the streets despite an intensifying crackdown as the Islamic Republic remains cut off from the rest of the world in Tehran, Iran, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026.(UGC via AP)
With Cuban ally Maduro ousted, Trump warns Havana to make a 'deal' before it's too late
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - President Donald Trump on Sunday fired off another warning to the government of Cuba as the close ally of Venezuela braces for potential widespread unrest after Nicols Mad...
Jan 11, 2026 President Donald Trump attends a meeting with oil executives in the East Room of the White House, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Greenland's party leaders firmly reject Trump's push for U.S. control of island
NUUK, Greenland (AP) - Greenland's party leaders have rejected President Donald Trump's repeated calls for the U.S. to take control of the island, saying that Greenland's future must be decided by its...
Jan 10, 2026 Houses in Nuuk, Greenland, June 22, 2025. While Greenland is the largest island in the world, it has a population of around 57,000 and doesn’t have its own military. Defence is provided by Denmark, whose military is dwarfed by that of the U.S.(AP Photo/Kwiyeon Ha, File)
Ukrainian drones set fire to Russian oil depot after Moscow launches hypersonic missile
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A Ukrainian drone strike sparked a fire at an oil depot in Russia's southern Volgograd region, officials said Saturday, after Russia launched a powerful hypersonic missile along w...
Jan 10, 2026 A residential building is damaged after a Russian air strike during a heavy snow storm in Kyiv, Ukraine, early Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
What to know about the protests shaking Iran as government shuts down internet, phone networks
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Nationwide protests in Iran sparked by the Islamic Republic's ailing economy are putting new pressure on its theocracy as it has shut down the internet and telephone...
Jan 10, 2026
Minneapolis shooting by ICE agent brings debate over police force and moving vehicles back in focus
The fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis on Wednesday has thrust a long-running and deeply contested question back into the national spotlight: When is a law enfor...
Jan 07, 2026
U.S. stocks rose in 2025 after overcoming turbulence from tariffs and Trump's fight with the Fed
NEW YORK (AP) - The year 2025 was scary good for investors. It was scary because the U.S. stock market plunged to several historic drops on worries about everything from President Donald Trump's tarif...
Jan 01, 2026
'Total chaos': About 40 dead and 115 injured in New Year's fire at Swiss ski resort bar
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) - About 40 people were killed and another 115 injured, most of them seriously, after a fire ripped through a bar's New Year celebration in a Swiss Alpine resort less th...
Jan 01, 2026
Thousands cheer as the sun rises on winter solstice at Stonehenge
LONDON (AP) - Thousands of people cheered and danced around Stonehenge as the sun rose over the prehistoric stone circle on Sunday, the winter solstice. The crowds, many dressed as druids and pagans, ...
Dec 21, 2025 People celebrate the winter solstice sunrise celebrations at Stonehenge, the world-famous prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain, England, Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Anthony Upton)
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