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Turkish teen filmed 'last moments' from quake-hit apartment

By Robert Badendieck and Mucahit Cetlan - Associated Press ADIYAMAN, Turkey (AP) — A 17-year-old high school student has captured Turkish hearts after he filmed a farewell message to his loved ones as he was trapped under the rubble of…

TikTok plans 2 more European data centers amid privacy fears

LONDON (AP) - TikTok is planning two more European data centers, as the popular Chinese-owned video sharing app seeks to allay growing concerns about data privacy for its users in the West. The company said in a blog post Friday…

US: Russia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine

MUNICH (AP) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris says Washington has determined that Russia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine. She insisted on Saturday that “justice must be served” to the perpetrators. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Harris…

Gunmen storm hospital of newborn saved from quake in Syria

BEIRUT (AP) — Gunmen stormed a Syrian hospital that is caring for a baby girl who was born under the rubble of her family’s earthquake-shattered home, and the attackers beat the facility's director, a hospital official said Tuesday. [caption id="attachment_1328004" align="aligncenter"…

Turkey probes contractors as earthquake deaths pass 33,000

By JUSTIN SPIKE, ZEYNEP BILGINSOY and SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press ANTAKYA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish authorities are targeting contractors allegedly linked with buildings that collapsed in the powerful Feb. 6 earthquakes as rescuers found more survivors in the rubble…

Survivors still being found as quake death toll tops 25,000

By Justin Spike, Abdelrjman Shaheen and SUZAN FRASER- Associated Press ANTAKYA, Turkey (AP) — Rescue crews on Saturday pulled more survivors, including entire families, from toppled buildings despite diminishing hopes as the death toll of the enormous quake that struck…

Sequels to 'Frozen', 'Toy Story', 'Zootopia' in the works

Wednesday, Disney conducted its Q1 earnings call. Disney CEO Bob Iger announced animated sequels to Toy Story, Frozen and Zootopia are currently in the works at Disney. Iger stated, "Today I am pleased to announce that we have sequels in the works from…

Powerful quake rocks Turkey and Syria, kills more than 2,300

ADANA, Turkey (AP) — A powerful, 7.8 magnitude earthquake has rocked wide swaths of Turkey and neighboring Syria, killing more than 2,300 people and injuring thousands more. It toppled hundreds of buildings and trapped residents under mounds of rubble or…