Arkansas man sentenced to 5 1/2 years for firebombing police cars during 2020 protests
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The ringleader of a group who admitted to firebombing several police cars in Arkansas during the 2020 protests over the…
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New Mexico’s delegation outraged at removal of expanded nuclear radiation compensation from proposal
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — All members of New Mexico’s congressional delegation expressed outrage with the U.S. House leadership’s move to block…
Continue Reading Kevin McCarthy endorses Trump for president and would consider serving in his Cabinet
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Retiring Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the ousted House speaker, says he is endorsing…
Continue Reading Mexico raids and closes 31 pharmacies in Ensenada that were selling fentanyl-laced pills
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities have raided and closed 31 drug stores in the Baja California coastal city of Ensenada, after they were…
Continue Reading High-profile attacks on Derek Chauvin and Larry Nassar put spotlight on violence in federal prisons
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press Derek Chauvin was stabbed nearly two dozen times at a federal prison in Arizona. Larry…
Continue Reading Europe reaches a deal on the world’s first comprehensive AI rules
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — European Union negotiators clinched a deal Friday on the world’s first comprehensive…
Continue Reading Report: Deputies were justified when they fired at SUV that blasted through Mar-a-Lago checkpoint
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff’s office has concluded that two of its deputies were…
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Texas attorney general petitions state supreme court after woman who sued the state was granted permission for an abortion
Originally Published: 08 DEC 23 17:26 ET Updated: 08 DEC 23 17:39 ET By Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN (CNN) — Texas Attorney General Ken…
Continue Reading Ryan O’Neal, star of ‘Love Story,’ ‘Paper Moon,’ ‘Peyton Place’ and ‘Barry Lyndon,’ dies at 82
By ANTHONY McCARTNEY AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ryan O’Neal, the heartthrob actor who went from a TV soap opera to an…
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‘They destroyed our trees’: Women say their farms were seized to support Indonesia’s electric vehicle boom
(CNN) — Masita rustles through the long grass, trying not to stumble as she points to another mountain in the distance. “That all there used to be…
Continue Reading Maine man dies while checking thickness of lake ice, wardens say
MILLINOCKET The Maine Warden Service says a man checking the thickness of ice on a wilderness lake crashed into the icy water and drowned. Wardens…
Continue Reading Tax charges in Hunter Biden case are rarely filed, but could have deep political reverberations
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden has been hit with new criminal charges in California accusing him of scheming…
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Austin High holds memorial for El Pasoan, first female justice Sandra Day O’Connor
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Austin High School held a memorial today to pay tribute to the life and legacy of Chief Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, an…
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Ethan Crumbley sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing 4 students in Michigan school shooting
CNN, WDIV By Ray Sanchez, Nicki Brown and Aditi Sangal, CNN (CNN) — Teenager Ethan Crumbley was sentenced to life in prison without parole…
Continue Reading Californian passes state bar exam at age 17 and is sworn in as an attorney
VISALIA, Calif. (AP) — A county prosecutor’s office says one of its law clerks passed the State Bar of California exam at age 17. The Tulare…
Continue Reading Mexican immigration agents detain 2 Iranians who they say were under observation by the FBI
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s immigration agency says its agents have detained two Iranians who they say were under observation by the FBI. The…
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Pregnant woman in Kentucky sues for the right to get an abortion
By BRUCE SCHREINER and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A pregnant woman in Kentucky filed a lawsuit Friday demanding the…
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ABC-7 First Alert continues: A colder weekend with blustery winds on Saturday
The winds were strong today – peaking at 49 mph. Temps were just shy of record highs at 73. The winds will gradually weaken tonight, but a cold front…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s human rights envoy calls for a faster way to bring back children deported by Russia
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s human rights ombudsman has voiced hope that a coalition of countries formed to…
Continue Reading A ‘soft landing’ or a recession? How each one might affect America’s households and businesses
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The solid hiring revealed in Friday’s jobs report for November, along with a raft of…
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Fact Check: Nikki Haley makes a misleading claim about TikTok leading to antisemitism
CNN By Em Steck, CNN (CNN) — At Wednesday night’s Republican presidential debate, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley reiterated her…
Continue Reading Popular documentary ‘Bye Bye Barry’ sheds new light on Sanders’ decision to retire from Lions
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Coach Dan Campbell and quarterback Jared Goff aren’t the only popular Detroit Lions these days. A movie about the…
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FBI El Paso warns of statewide school threat ‘hoax’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The FBI’s El Paso office issued a statement Friday saying its agents are aware of the statewide hoax received by schools…
Continue Reading 2 weeks later: Man still missing, no clues point to where he is
KCCI, UNITED CAJUN NAVY, SAC COUNTY, IA SHERIFF’S OFFICE, CNN By Beau Bowman Click here for updates on this story WALL…
Continue Reading Bulgarian parliament again approves additional military aid to Ukraine
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s parliament has approved the provision of additional military aid to Ukraine in its war with Russia. The…
Continue Reading LGBTQ+ activists in Minnesota want prosecutors to treat the killing of a trans woman as a hate crime
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — LGBTQ+ activists in Minnesota want prosecutors to treat the killing of a trans woman in…
Continue Reading Small plane hired to fly provocative banner over Harvard University campus
WCVB By Phil Tenser Click here for updates on this story CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A group claiming to…
Continue Reading US vetoes UN resolution backed by many nations demanding immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States has vetoed a United Nations resolution backed by almost all other…
Continue Reading 3 Alabama officers fired in connection to fatal shooting of Black man at his home
DECATUR, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama city has fired three police officers connected to the fatal shooting of a Black man in front of his own home during…
Continue Reading With no supermarket for residents of Atlantic City, New Jersey and hospitals create mobile groceries
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — In this seaside resort, where $5 billion worth of in-person and online gambling gets…
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