Oxford Dictionaries names 'goblin mode' its word of the year
LONDON (AP) — Asked to sum up 2022 in a word, the public has chosen a phrase. FILE - An Oxford English Dictionary is shown at the headquarters of the Associated Press in New York on…
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WEB EXTRA: Scuba Santa Claus gives treats to fish at aquarium in Malta
(CBS Newspath)---SCUBA SANTA: Santa Claus was spotted taking a dive among the fish at an aquarium in Malta on Thursday (12/1). Santa and his elf helper handed out treats to fish and sharks.
St. Edward's Crown moved out of tower ahead of coronation
By Danica Kirka - Associated Press LONDON (AP) — St. Edward's Crown, the centerpiece of the Crown Jewels viewed by millions of people every year at the Tower of London, has been moved to an undisclosed location for modification in…
Czech museum to return original Beethoven score to heirs
By Karel Janicek - Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — A musical manuscript handwritten by Ludwig van Beethoven is getting returned to the heirs of the richest family in pre-World War II Czechoslovakia, whose members had to flee the country to…
Newborn among 7 dead in landslide on Italy's Ischia island
By Colleen Barry - Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Search teams have recovered seven dead, including a 3-week-old infant and a pair of young siblings, buried in mud and debris that hurtled down a mountainside and through a densely populated…
Monkeys in central Thailand city mark their day with feast
By Tian Macleod Ji - Associated Press LOPBURI, Thailand (AP) — A meal fit for monkeys was served on Sunday at the annual Monkey Feast Festival in central Thailand. Amid the morning traffic, rows of monkey statues holding trays were…
WHO, CDC: A record 40 million kids miss measles vaccine dose
LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say measles immunization has dropped significantly since the coronavirus pandemic began, resulting in a record high of nearly 40 million children missing a vaccine…
'Stock up on blankets': Ukrainians brace for horrific winter
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainians could face rolling blackouts from now through March in frigid, snowy weather because Russian airstrikes have caused “colossal” damage to the power grid, officials said. To cope, authorities are urging people to stock up on…
Shells hit near nuclear plant; Blackouts roll across Ukraine
By John Leicester and Hanna Arhirova - Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Powerful explosions from shelling shook Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, the site of Europe's largest nuclear power plant, the global nuclear watchdog said Sunday, calling for "urgent measures to…
VP Harris to visit front-line Philippine island in sea feud
By Jim Gomez - Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will underscore America's commitment to defending treaty ally the Philippines with a visit that started Sunday and involves flying to an island province facing the disputed…
