Kentucky man linked to Breonna Taylor case arrested on drug charges
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky man who was the target of a series of police drug raids that led to the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor has been…
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Jimmy Butler has a new look, and even the Miami Heat were surprised by it
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler had a new look for Media Day, and the NBA world immediately took notice. The Miami…
Continue Reading Vuitton transforms Paris with a playful spectacle of color, stars and history
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Louis Vuitton dazzled Paris as the latest collection from women’s creative director Nicolas…
Continue Reading Years of research laid the groundwork for speedy COVID-19 shots
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer The Nobel Prize in Medicine has been awarded to two scientists whose work led to mRNA vaccines against…
Continue Reading What to know about a UN vote to send a Kenya-led force to Haiti to curb gang violence
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has approved a resolution to authorize a multinational…
Continue Reading The Pentagon warns Congress it is running low on money to replace weapons sent to Ukraine
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is warning Congress that it is running low on money to replace…
Continue Reading Philadelphia journalist who advocated for homeless and LGBTQ+ communities shot and killed at home
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities say a journalist and advocate who rose from homelessness and addiction to serve…
Continue Reading Coldplay brings empathy — and Selena Gomez — to the band’s 2023 North American tour finale
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — In 2023, a Coldplay concert opens like a triumphant finale. LED wristbands flash, confetti…
Continue Reading A grizzly bear attack leaves 2 people dead in western Canada. Park rangers kill the bear
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — National park officials in Canada say that a grizzly bear attack at a national park in western Canada has left two people…
Continue Reading A man suspected of fatally shooting 3 people is shot and killed by police in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police in Philadelphia say officers shot and killed a man suspected in a quadruple shooting hours earlier that left three…
Continue Reading All Onewheel electric skateboards are under recall after 4 deaths and serious injury reports
NEW YORK (AP) — All models of Onewheel self-balancing electric skateboards are under recall after at least four deaths and multiple injuries were…
Continue Reading 9-year-old who vanished from New York state park found safe and man linked to ransom note arrested
By MICHAEL HILL and LISA BAUMANN Associated Press MOREAU, N.Y. (AP) — A 9-year-old girl who vanished during a family camping trip in upstate New…
Continue Reading A second UK police force is looking into allegations of sexual offenses committed by Russell Brand
LONDON (AP) — British media are reporting that a second British police force is looking into sexual offenses allegedly committed by actor and…
Continue Reading Clergy abuse survivors propose new ‘zero tolerance’ law following outcry over Vatican appointment
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Clergy sexual abuse survivors have unveiled a proposed new church law calling for the permanent…
Continue Reading Cambodian court bars environmental activists from traveling to Sweden to receive ‘Alternative Nobel’
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A court in Cambodia has barred three environmental activists from traveling to Sweden next month to receive the…
Continue Reading Chicago woman, 104, skydives from plane, aiming for record as the world’s oldest skydiver
OTTAWA, Ill. (AP) — A 104-year-old Chicago woman is hoping to be certified as the oldest person to ever skydive after leaving her walker on the…
Continue Reading Correction: WHO Malaria Vaccine story
LONDON (AP) — In a story originally published Oct. 2, 2023, The Associated Press reported that The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation stepped back…
Continue Reading Where are the homes? Glaring need for housing construction underlined by Century 21 CEO
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The highest mortgage rates in more than two decades are keeping many prospective homebuyers out…
Continue Reading Olympic Stadium in Athens closed for urgent repairs after iconic roof found riddled with rust
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Government officials say a new inspection has been ordered at the stadium that hosted…
Continue Reading Slovakia’s president asks a populist ex-premier to form government after winning early election
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s president has asked the leader of the winning party in the country’s parliamentary election to try to…
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Matt Gaetz says he will attempt to oust Kevin McCarthy from the speakership this week
Originally Published: 01 OCT 23 08:53 ET Updated: 01 OCT 23 20:09 ET By Aileen Graef, CNN (CNN) — Rep. Matt Gaetz is planning to attempt to oust…
Continue Reading Spain’s women’s team players Putellas, Rodríguez and Paredes appear before a judge in Rubiales probe
MADRID (AP) — Two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas and two of her teammates on Spain’s women’s national team have appeared before a…
Continue Reading Powerball jackpot rises to $1.2 billion after another drawing without a big winner
By DANIEL KOZIN and MARK VANCLEAVE Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (AP) — The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.2 billion…
Continue Reading US expands probe into Ford engine failures to include two motors and nearly 709,000 vehicles
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety investigators have expanded a probe into Ford Motor Co. engine failures to include nearly 709,000 vehicles. The…
Continue Reading Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour is over. But it’s coming to movie theaters soon
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A documentary chronicling Beyoncé‘s just-concluded 39-city Renaissance World Tour will premiere in…
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Feeling lucky? A $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot is up for grabs in tonight’s drawing
(CNN) — Get your tickets ready: An estimated $1.04 billion dollar jackpot could be yours in Monday night’s Powerball drawing. The massive…
Continue Reading Serbia says it has reduced army presence near Kosovo after US expressed concern over troop buildup
By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s top military officials say the army has reduced its troop presence near the…
Continue Reading US health officials propose using a cheap antibiotic as a ‘morning-after pill’ against STDs
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials plan to endorse a common antibiotic as a post-sex morning after pill that…
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California Gov. Newsom will appoint Laphonza Butler to fill Feinstein’s Senate seat
(CNN) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom will appoint Laphonza Butler, the president of EMILY’s List, to fill the late Democratic Sen. Dianne…
Continue Reading Car drives through fence at airport, briefly disrupting operations, officials say
PORTLAND Police say a car crashed through a fence at Maine’s busiest airport and caused a disruption while officials did a security sweep. No…
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