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Iran and Syria vow to confront U.S. sanctions

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Iran and Syria vowed on Sunday to take “mighty steps” to confront U.S. sanctions imposed on the two regional allies, saying their relations will strengthen under Iran’s new leadership.The announcement was made by Iran’s new Foreign Minister Hossein ...

Croatia thrilled at summer season success despite COVID-19

DUBROVNIK, Croatia (AP) — Beaches along Croatia's Adriatic Sea coastline are swarming with people. Guided tours are fully booked, restaurants are packed and sailboats were chartered well in advance.Summer tourism has exceeded even the most optimistic expectations in Croatia this year. Once ...

Saints move practice to home of Cowboys after Ida evacuation

The New Orleans Saints are planning to practice at the home of the Dallas Cowboys for three days this week after evacuating because of Hurricane Ida, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Sunday.The team is scheduled to hold workouts Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday ...

Britain defeats US 54-49 for gold in wheelchair rugby

TOKYO (AP) — Britain defeated the United States 54-49 on Sunday in the gold-medal game of Paralympic wheelchair rugby, the first medal of any kind for Britain in the sport.Wheelchair rugby has been an official Paralympic sport since 2000, and Britain’s best finish was fourth place in 2004 ...

Census figures reflect aging of rural Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — While most of the world was on pandemic lockdown last year, Lisa Jeppson and her husband put more than 2,000 miles on their side-by-side ATV exploring the natural wonders of Wayne County.The striking landscapes — the county includes parts of Capitol Reef and ...

White House: US has capacity to evacuate remaining Americans

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has the capacity to evacuate the approximately 300 U.S. citizens remaining in Afghanistan who want to leave before President Joe Biden's Tuesday deadline, senior Biden administration officials said Sunday, as <a target="—blank" ...