kslmadmin

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Two United Nations peacekeepers were killed on Monday when armed men ambushed a patrol traveling to a remote area of South Sudan, according to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan. Others injured in the attack by unidentified people included three peacekeepers, two members of the South Sudanese police and two civilian staff of the mission, UNMISS said in a statement. The mission said it […]

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Six people who were deported by the United States to Liberia last week resisted getting off the plane and instead were sent to Equatorial Guinea, another ‌African nation that signed a third-country deporation agreement with the Trump administration, a person on the plane and a lawyer in contact with the six said Monday. Under a series of often secret agreements, the Trump administration has deported thousands […]

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is fed up with getting unsolicited beauty advice. The 48-year-old wrote Monday on Instagram that she had just returned back home from a trip to Ukraine, where she was exposed to air raid sirens in the ongoing war, only to find a message by a plastic surgeon offering her to “fix that little spot on your nose.” “I’ve lost count of […]

LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry is stepping down as a trustee of African Parks, a nonprofit organization that manages protected areas in partnership with authorities in 13 countries from Chad to Zimbabwe. Harry, who last week announced he and his family were returning to live in the U.K., left the board of trustees after 10 years of service to the organization, a spokesperson for prince confirmed on Monday. African Parks […]

RENO, Nevada (AP) — A wildfire that mushroomed over the weekend in the Sierra Nevada foothills spread perilously close to neighborhoods in Reno, Nevada, forcing authorities to urge more than 90,000 residents to leave their homes. The out-of-control fire has already burned some homes, but there’s concern that shifting winds could push the flames into newly developed and densely packed neighborhoods on the edge of Nevada’s second-biggest city. Schools across […]

TORONTO (AP) — Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Monday in an interview with The Associated Press that Ronald Reagan would be “throwing up” over President Donald Trump’s trade policies and threatened to cut off electricity and critical minerals to the United States if the escalating Canada-U.S. trade fight worsens. Ford said Trump has underestimated Canadians’ willingness to endure economic pain rather than give in to U.S. pressure. “He underestimates Canada. […]

By Field Level Media Aug 24 (Field Level Media) – Georgia Tech transfer Aaron Philo will open the season as Florida’s startingquarterback, first-year head coach Jon Sumrall announced Monday. The redshirt sophomore won the offseason battle with redshirt freshman TramellJones Jr. and will be under center for the Sept. 5 season opener againstFlorida Atlantic in Gainesville, Fla. Philo followed offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner from Georgia Tech toFlorida this offseason and […]

By Field Level Media Aug 24 (Field Level Media) – With the threat of a potential work stoppage looming, Major League Baseballcommissioner Rob Manfred expressed confidence that the 2027 season willproceed. Interviewed Sunday night by ESPN during the Little League Classic, Manfreddiscussed ongoing negotiations between MLB owners and the MLB PlayersAssociation. The current collective bargaining agreement expires on Dec. 1. “We’re meeting regularly, which is good,” he said. “Every week, […]

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Deshaun Watson has won the competition to be the Cleveland Browns starting quarterback for the Sept. 13 opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars, a person familiar with the move told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because coach Todd Monken has not publicly announced the move. Watson, a 10-year veteran, won the competition over Shedeur Sanders as both split reps with […]