Virginia family sues school system for $30 million over student’s sexual assault in bathroom
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A teenager and her parents have filed a $30 million lawsuit against a Virginia school system after she was sexually…
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Authorities can’t search slain Las Vegas reporter’s devices, Nevada Supreme Court rules
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nevada Supreme Court has ruled that a slain Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter’s personal devices and other records are…
Continue Reading Police did not give Black Alabama homeowner time to respond before killing him, attorney says
DECATUR, Ala. (AP) — An attorney representing the family of a Black man fatally shot at his home by police in Alabama says officers did not give…
Continue Reading ACLU sues a Tennessee city over an anti-drag ordinance
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee has filed a federal lawsuit against a…
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Continue Reading Oregon man convicted of murder in shooting of sheriff’s deputy in Washington sentenced to life
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — An Oregon man who fatally shot a sheriff’s deputy in southwest Washington has been sentenced to life in prison. The…
Continue Reading Former US intelligence officer charged with trying to give classified defense information to China
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A former U.S. Army intelligence officer has been charged with attempting to provide classified…
Continue Reading Arkansas jail inmates settle lawsuit with doctor who prescribed them ivermectin for COVID-19
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Five former inmates at an Arkansas county jail have settled their lawsuit against a…
Continue Reading Narges Mohammadi is the 5th Nobel peace laureate to win while imprisoned. Here are the others
By KARL RITTER Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — The head of the Norwegian Nobel Committee urged Iran to release imprisoned peace prize winner…
Continue Reading Precision missile strike on cafe hosting soldier’s wake decimates Ukrainian village
By HANNA ARHIROVA and LORI HINNANT Associated Press HROZA, Ukraine (AP) — The cafe had been closed throughout the war but reopened especially for a…
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Winds kick a bit tonight and again tomorrow.
Easterly winds will pick up tonight and again tomorrow. Gusts will hit around 30 mph for the west side. A weak cold front arrives tomorrow cooling…
Continue Reading Vermont’s flood-damaged capital is slowly rebuilding. And it’s asking tourists and residents to help
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Nearly three months after severe flooding inundated Vermont’s capital city, Montpelier is…
Continue Reading Russia demands an apology after Cyprus arrests a Russian journalist reportedly for security reasons
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus authorities have arrested a Russian journalist for “security reasons,” prompting the Russian Foreign Ministry to…
Continue Reading Nearly 1,000 migrating songbirds perish after crashing into windows at Chicago exhibition hall
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press David Willard has been checking the grounds of Chicago’s lakefront exhibition center for dead birds for 40…
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Fuel spill causing backup along I-10 West in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A fuel spill is causing congestion along I-10 West near the McRae exit. That is according to an alert on the Texas…
Continue Reading Guatemala’s top court upholds suspension of president-elect’s party. His supporters block roads
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Activists in Guatemala are blocking roads in surging demonstrations to support President-elect Bernardo Arévalo. That comes…
Continue Reading Alaska fishermen will be allowed to harvest lucrative red king crab in the Bering Sea
By MARK THIESSEN and JOSHUA A. BICKEL Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska fishermen will be able to harvest red king crab, the…
Continue Reading 2nd suspect arraigned in shooting that claimed life of baby delivered after mother was shot on bus
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A second suspect has been arraigned on murder charges after a pregnant woman who was hit by gunfire…
Continue Reading Rocket perfume, anyone? A Gaza vendor sells scents in bottles shaped like rockets fired at Israel
By ISSAM ADWAN Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — A Gazan perfume vendor has developed a line of fragrances packaged in rocket-shaped…
Continue Reading Lionel Messi may play Saturday, Inter Miami hints in social media post
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi’s absence from Inter Miami’s lineup may be over. The team used…
Continue Reading New clashes erupt between the Malian military and separatist rebels as a security crisis deepens
By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — New clashes have broken out in northern Mali between military soldiers and separatist rebels.…
Continue Reading Simone Biles wins 6th all-around title at worlds to become most decorated gymnast in history
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — Simone Biles has won the individual all-around title at the world championships for…
Continue Reading Sam Bankman-Fried stole customer funds from the beginning of FTX, exchange’s co-founder tells jury
By KEN SWEET and LARRY NEUMEISTER The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Bankman-Fried authorized the illegal use of FTX customers’ funds…
Continue Reading 4 members of a Florida family are sentenced for selling a fake COVID-19 cure through online church
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida man and his three adult sons were sentenced Friday for selling a toxic industrial bleach as a fake COVID-19 cure through…
Continue Reading Caretaker of Dominican cemetery where bodies of six newborns were found turns himself in
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Police in the Dominican Republic say a caretaker at a cemetery in Santo Domingo wanted for questioning…
Continue Reading US expels two Russian diplomats to retaliate for the expulsion of two American diplomats from Moscow
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has ordered two Russian diplomats expelled from the United States in…
Continue Reading A Florida man who shot down a law enforcement drone faces 10 years in prison
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A man accused of shooting down a law enforcement drone being used at a business near his Florida home is facing up to 10 years…
Continue Reading Supporters of Tennessee death row inmate Gary Sutton hope to prove he is innocent
By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Friends and family of Tennessee death row inmate Gary Sutton say he is hoping to have his…
Continue Reading Migrating Venezuelans undeterred by US plan to resume deportation flights
By JUAN ZAMORANO and GISELA SALOMON Associated Press LAJAS BLANCAS, Panama (AP) — Some migrants say the U.S. government’s plan to restart…
Continue Reading Georgia will be first state with medical marijuana in pharmacies
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia soon will become the first state in the nation to offer medical marijuana products at independent pharmacies. The Atlanta…
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