World population is projected to grow from 8.2 billion to a peak of 10.3 billion in 2080s, UN says
World population is projected to grow from 8.2 billion to a peak of 10.3 billion in 2080s, UN says BY EDITH M. LEDERER UNITED NATIONS (AP) …
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Video of Florida voter registration drive used to mislead on proof of citizenship question
Video of Florida voter registration drive used to mislead on proof of citizenship question BY MELISSA GOLDIN CLAIM: A video shows a worker at a voter …
Environmental groups, Florida regulators settle lawsuit over massive 2021 leak of polluted waters
Environmental groups, Florida regulators settle lawsuit over massive 2021 leak of polluted waters BY CURT ANDERSON ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Environmental groups and Florida regulators …
Florida teen bitten by a shark during a lifeguard training camp
Florida teen bitten by a shark during a lifeguard training camp PONCE INLET, Fla. (AP) — A shark bit a Florida teen on the leg …
Vikings’ Khyree Jackson, 2 former high school teammates killed in car crash in Maryland
Vikings’ Khyree Jackson, 2 former high school teammates killed in car crash in Maryland UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson …
Pongamia trees grow where citrus once flourished, offering renewable energy and plant-based protein
Pongamia trees grow where citrus once flourished, offering renewable energy and plant-based protein BY FREIDA FRISARO An ancient tree from India is now thriving in groves …
July Fourth violence nationwide kills at least 33, Chicago ‘in state of grief,’ mayor says
July Fourth violence nationwide kills at least 33, Chicago ‘in state of grief,’ mayor says BY JOHN RABY Shootings and other violence during the extended Fourth …
Fireworks light up the skies across the US as Americans endure searing heat to celebrate July Fourth
Fireworks light up the skies across the US as Americans endure searing heat to celebrate July Fourth BY DAVID SHARP Millions of people in the U.S. …
Abortion measures could be on Arizona and Nebraska ballots after organizers submit signatures
Abortion measures could be on Arizona and Nebraska ballots after organizers submit signatures BY WALTER BERRY AND ANITA SNOW PHOENIX (AP) — Organizers in Arizona and Nebraska said …
Hurricane season 2024 is here. Here’s how to stay prepared
Hurricane season 2024 is here. Here’s how to stay prepared BY STEPHANY MATAT WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane season is upon us, known for disastrous flooding …
Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have broad immunity, dimming chance of a pre-election Trump trial
Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have broad immunity, dimming chance of a pre-election Trump trial BY MARK SHERMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday ruled for the …
‘Lab-grown’ meat maker hosts Miami tasting party as Florida ban goes into effect
‘Lab-grown’ meat maker hosts Miami tasting party as Florida ban goes into effect BY DAVID FISCHER MIAMI (AP) — As Florida’s ban on “lab-grown” meat is set to …
Beryl strengthens into hurricane in Atlantic, forecast to grow into major storm entering Caribbean
Beryl strengthens into hurricane in Atlantic, forecast to grow into major storm entering Caribbean BY DÁNICA COTO SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Beryl grew into …
Tropical Storm Beryl forms in the Atlantic Ocean, blowing toward the Caribbean Sea
Tropical Storm Beryl forms in the Atlantic Ocean, blowing toward the Caribbean Sea MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Beryl formed Friday in the Atlantic Ocean …
Survivor of Parkland school massacre wins ownership of shooter’s name in lawsuit settlement
Survivor of Parkland school massacre wins ownership of shooter’s name in lawsuit settlement BY TERRY SPENCER FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The most severely wounded survivor …
More than a hundred Haitian migrants arrived in a sailboat off the Florida Keys
More than a hundred Haitian migrants arrived in a sailboat off the Florida Keys BY GISELA SALOMON MIAMI (AP) — A group of more than a …
Health officials tell US doctors to be alert for dengue as cases ramp up worldwide
Health officials tell US doctors to be alert for dengue as cases ramp up worldwide BY MIKE STOBBE NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on …
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty in deal with US and be freed from prison
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty in deal with US and be freed from prison BY ALANNA DURKIN RICHER AND ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian …
3 caught in Florida Panhandle rip current die a day after couple drowns off state’s Atlantic coast
3 caught in Florida Panhandle rip current die a day after couple drowns off state’s Atlantic coast PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Three Alabama …
Flooding forces people from homes in some parts of Iowa while much of US broils again in heat
Flooding forces people from homes in some parts of Iowa while much of US broils again in heat BY ED WHITE AND JOHN HANNA Floodwaters forced people out …