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Snow, ice disrupt transport in central, northern Europe

Snow, ice disrupt transport in central, northern Europe

BERLIN 鈥 Transport disruption in Germany and the Netherlands persisted into a second day on Monday as heavy snowfall and icy temperatures gripped parts of central and northern Europe.
Swedes acquitted of desecrating sunken ferry with robot dive

Swedes acquitted of desecrating sunken ferry with robot dive

STOCKHOLM 鈥 Two Swedish nationals were acquitted Monday of desecrating a sunken ferry by sending down a robot in the Baltic Sea to film the wreck of one of Europe鈥檚 deadliest maritime disasters.
Pope seeks 'Copernican revolution' for post-COVID economy

Pope seeks 'Copernican revolution' for post-COVID economy

ROME 鈥 Pope Francis urged governments on Monday to use the coronavirus crisis as a revolutionary opportunity to create a world that is more economically and environmentally just 鈥 and where basic health care is guaranteed for all.
Australian leader dismisses reports of China-built city

Australian leader dismisses reports of China-built city

CANBERRA, Australia 鈥 The Australian prime minister on Monday dismissed as 鈥渟peculative鈥 reports that a Chinese company plans to build a new industrial island city near Australia鈥檚 porous sea border with Papua New Guinea.
Bad weather halts Pakistani army search for missing climbers

Bad weather halts Pakistani army search for missing climbers

ISLAMABAD 鈥 Bad weather on Monday forced Pakistani army helicopters to temporarily halt their search for three mountaineers who went missing while attempting to scale K2, the world鈥檚 second-highest mountain.
Tom Brady wins Super Bowl No. 7, Buccaneers beat Chiefs 31-9

Tom Brady wins Super Bowl No. 7, Buccaneers beat Chiefs 31-9

TAMPA, Fla. 鈥 Tom Brady made the Buccaneers, their fans and their city believe from the moment he arrived in Tampa Bay. With help from old friend Rob Gronkowski and a ferocious defence , Brady and the Buccaneers are Super Bowl champions.
Longtime Reagan Secretary of State George Shultz dies at 100

Longtime Reagan Secretary of State George Shultz dies at 100

WASHINGTON 鈥 Former Secretary of State George P.
Chicago mayor touts deal with union to reopen schools

Chicago mayor touts deal with union to reopen schools

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot touted a preliminary agreement with the teachers union over COVID-19 safety protocols on Sunday, potentially averting a strike in the nation鈥檚 third-largest school district.
Pelican named Arvy survives frostbite, sent to sanctuary

Pelican named Arvy survives frostbite, sent to sanctuary

KILLINGWORTH, Conn. 鈥 A pelican that got blown off course and was rescued in chilly Connecticut has been flown to Florida, where he is recovering from pneumonia and frostbite.
Three Saudi youths get prison sentence instead of death

Three Saudi youths get prison sentence instead of death

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates 鈥 Three young Saudi men who faced death sentences for acts they were accused of committing as minors have been handed a 10-year prison sentence instead, the Saudi Human Rights Commission said.
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