FAA restores Mexico aviation to highest safety rating
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The United States Federal Aviation Administration has returned Mexico’s aviation safety rating to the highest level two years…
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A cash-for visas scandal hits Poland’s strongly anti-migration government, weeks before elections
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s President Andrzej Duda says he is awaiting results of an investigation…
Continue Reading With Russia isolated on the world stage, Putin turns to old friend North Korea for help
By The Associated Press After the handshakes, the platitudes and the lunch of Kamchatka crab dumplings, the outcome of the talks between Russian…
Continue Reading Planned Parenthood sues to expand South Carolina abortion access under strict new ban
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Abortion providers in South Carolina want to lengthen the narrow window…
Continue Reading Arm Holdings shares rise 10% in biggest initial public offering since late 2021
By DAMIAN TROISE and YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of U.K. chip designer Arm Holdings are up 10% in their stock market…
Continue Reading Biden administration restores the power of states and tribes to review projects to protect waterways
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — States and Native American tribes will have greater authority to block energy projects such as…
Continue Reading Opponents of COVID restrictions took over a Michigan county. They want deep cuts to health funding
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press HOLLAND, Mich. (AP) — The public health department in Ottawa County in Michigan is facing deep cuts to its…
Continue Reading Homicide suspect who fled into Virginia woods hitched a ride back to Tennessee, authorities say
EWING, Va. (AP) — Authorities say a Tennessee homicide suspect who fled into the Virginia woods has hitched a ride back to Tennessee. Gary Parsons…
Continue Reading This fall TV season, there’s no new ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ or ‘Law & Order.’ Here’s what’s coming instead
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press Bad news if you’re looking forward to new episodes of “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Law & Order” airing…
Continue Reading Ex-Guatemala anti-corruption prosecutor granted asylum in US
By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The United States government has granted asylum to Guatemala’s former lead…
Continue Reading Angry and frustrated, McCarthy challenges right-flank colleagues to try to oust him from his post
By LISA MASCARO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Angry, frustrated and unable to lead a fractured and unruly Republican…
Continue Reading No. 2 House Republican Steve Scalise returns to the Capitol after his blood cancer diagnosis
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Steve Scalise, the No. 2 House Republican, returned to the U.S. Capitol on Thursday for…
Continue Reading Alex Murdaugh makes his first appearance in court since his murder trial
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — Disbarred South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh has appeared publicly…
Continue Reading A second major British police force suffers a cyberattack in less than a month
LONDON (AP) — Personal details of thousands of police officers and staff from Greater Manchester Police have been hacked from a company that makes…
Continue Reading Planned Parenthood to resume offering abortions next week in Wisconsin, citing court ruling
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Planned Parenthood says that it will resume offering abortions in Wisconsin next week after a…
Continue Reading Jury deciding fate of 3 men in last trial tied to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot
By ED WHITE Associated Press Jurors in Michigan are deliberating in the last trial connected to a plot to kidnap the state’s governor. William…
Continue Reading Climate change takes habitat from big fish, the ocean’s key predators
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — This year’s marine heat waves and spiking ocean temperatures foretell big changes in…
Continue Reading Whoever dug a tunnel into a courthouse basement attacked Montenegro’s justice system, president says
PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Montenegro’s president says whoever dug an underground tunnel into a court storage area in the capital attacked the…
Continue Reading `Permanent jewelry’ makes a forever statement (though you can change your mind)
By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH Associated Press Permanent jewelry? The trend isn’t as scary as it might sound. A chain is made into a bracelet, anklet,…
Continue Reading Cyprus holds military drill with France, Italy and Greece to bolster security in east Mediterranean
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The Cypriot president says joint military maneuvers with three other EU member states underway in the Eastern Mediterranean…
Continue Reading German prosecutor files murder charges against Syrian citizen accused of ‘Islamist-motivated’ attack
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s federal prosecutor’s office has brought charges of murder, attempted murder and grievous bodily harm against a Syrian…
Continue Reading Fox names Lawrence Jones as fourth host of its morning ‘Fox & Friends’ franchise
NEW YORK (AP) — The ‘Fox & Friends’ morning show will have to make some room on its curvy couch. Fox News said that Lawrence Jones, who has…
Continue Reading Author Deesha Philyaw has a 7-figure deal for her next two books
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Deesha Philyaw struggled to find a publisher for what became her acclaimed debut “The Secret…
Continue Reading Pig kidney works a record 2 months in donated body, raising hope for animal-human transplants
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and SHELBY LUM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Dozens of doctors and nurses silently lined the hospital hallway in tribute:…
Continue Reading Communities across Appalachia band together for first-ever 13-state Narcan distribution event
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — An effort to destigmatize the use of overdose reversal drugs that started as a pilot…
Continue Reading 8 people injured in India when a small jet veers off the runway while landing in heavy rain
NEW DELHI (AP) — A small aircraft has veered off a runway while landing in heavy rain in Mumbai in western India, injuring all six passengers and…
Continue Reading Russia expels 2 US diplomats, accusing them of ‘illegal activity’
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Foreign Ministry has declared two U.S. diplomats “persona non grata” and is ordering them to leave the country within…
Continue Reading Johnson & Johnson is getting rid of its script logo after more than 130 years
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Johnson & Johnson is signing off on a new logo. The health care giant said Thursday that it will replace the…
Continue Reading Trump won’t be tried with Powell and Chesebro next month in the Georgia election case, a judge rules
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge ruled Thursday that former President Donald Trump and 16 others will be tried…
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Alex Jones spent over $93,000 in July. Sandy Hook families who sued him have yet to see a dime
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — As Alex Jones continues telling his Infowars audience about his money problems and pleads…
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