A soldier turns himself in shortly after 4 people are killed in shootings in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — Police and prosecutors say four people have been killed in shootings in northern Germany and the suspect is a soldier who turned…
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Local transport in much of Germany hit by strikes in a dispute over working conditions
BERLIN (AP) — Local buses, subway trains and trams have ground to a halt in much of Germany, at the peak of a week of walkouts by employees…
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How many high school and college students are using AI tools?
Using survey data from the ACT and other sources, Numerade looked into the number of students using AI to help them with their…
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History of foodborne outbreaks in the US
FoodReady used National Outbreak Reporting System data to understand foodborne illness outbreaks over the past two…
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Almost half of Americans have not written a single check in the past year — here's what they're doing instead
In light of the fact that 46% of Americans have reported not writing a check in the last year, GOBankingRates takes a look at the alternative methods…
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Who is the 'Rural Voter'? A new book builds on old themes to create new understanding
The Daily Yonder looks at “The Rural Voter: The Politics of Place and the Disuniting of America,” in which Colby College political scientists…
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The 10 most dangerous things inside every home may surprise you
With emergency room visits for home injuries topping 10 million a year, ConsumerAffairs analyzed data from the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s…
Continue Reading Senegal’s top surfer wants a fighting chance to compete at the Olympics
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — In four months, the world’s best athletes will be at the Paris Olympics. Yet some…
Continue Reading Private plane carrying Grammy winner Karol G makes emergency landing in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A private airplane carrying singer Karol G made an emergency landing at a Los Angeles airport Thursday evening, a news report…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Japan’s Nikkei tops 40,000, as investors await China political meeting
By ZIMO ZHONG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday ahead of China’s top annual political gathering, while…
Continue Reading Scandinavian Airlines medevac plane lands in Malaysian island where Norwegian king is hospitalized
By VINCENT THIAN and EILEEN NG Associated Press LANGKAWI, Malaysia (AP) — A Scandinavian Airlines medical evacuation plane has arrived in…
Continue Reading India’s richest man is bringing Rihanna and 1,200 guests to a pre-wedding bash for his son
By ASHOK SHARMA and AJIT SOLANKI Associated Press JAMNAGAR, India (AP) — It might be the biggest party this small west Indian city has ever seen.…
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NMSU loses 6th straight with 83-58 loss at Liberty
LYNCHBURG, Virginia – The New Mexico State Aggies were unable to keep pace with the Liberty Flames as the Aggies lost their 6th game in a row, 83-58.…
Continue Reading UN experts: Sudan’s paramilitary forces carried out ethnic killings and rapes that may be war crimes
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A new report from United Nations experts says paramilitary forces and their allied…
Continue Reading South Korea’s Yoon calls for unification, on holiday marking 1919 uprising against colonial Japan
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol lambasted North Korea Friday, for what he called…
Continue Reading New York man who killed a woman after a wrong turn in his driveway gets 25 years to life
By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press FORT EDWARD, N.Y. (AP) — A man who fatally shot a 20-year-old woman after the SUV she was riding in mistakenly…
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UTEP guts out 72-65 win at Jax State behind Frazier III’s career night
(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) JACKSONVILLE, Alabama – Otis Frazier III poured in a career-high 24 points to pace a quintet of Miners in double figures…
Continue Reading Artists outraged by removal of groundbreaking work along Des Moines pond
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Des Moines arts organization is preparing to rip out a roughly 30-year-old artwork…
Continue Reading Zyn nicotine pouches are all over TikTok, sparking debate among politicians and health experts
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s nothing complicated about the latest tobacco product trending online: Zyn is a tiny…
Continue Reading Stretch of I-80 shut down as monster blizzard dumps snow on mountains in California and Nevada
By SCOTT SONNER AND STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — California authorities shut down 100 miles of Interstate 80 on Friday as the…
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Army Captain found not guilty in murder case of boyfriend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A jury has found Army Captain Clevy Muchette Nelson not guilty of murder in the death of her boyfriend. According to court…
Continue Reading Hundreds line up to pay tribute to slain Georgia nursing student who loved caring for others
By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press WOODSTOCK, Ga. (AP) — Hundreds of people lined up to pay respects before the funeral of a nursing student…
Continue Reading Paramedic gets 5 years in prison for Elijah McClain’s death in rare case against medical responders
By COLLEEN SLEVIN and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado paramedic was sentenced Friday to five years in prison in a…
Continue Reading They are TV’s ghosts — networks that somehow survive with little reason to watch them anymore
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The list of memorable characters and personalities who entered popular culture through cable…
Continue Reading Mexico is about to have its biggest election ever. Here’s what to know
By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Campaigning formally starts on Friday for the biggest election in Mexico’s history.…
Continue Reading Gov. Abbott says Texas wildfires may have destroyed up to 500 structures
By SEAN MURPHY and JIM VERTUNO Associated Press STINNETT, Texas (AP) — Wildfires may have destroyed as many as 500 structures in the Texas…
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44-year-old El Paso woman dead in alleged hit-and-run crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police have identified the pedestrian killed in a hit-and-run on Spur 601 at Chafee Road as Lori Pollard, 44. Police…
Continue Reading The Tower of London’s new ravenmaster takes charge of the landmark’s iconic flock
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — If an ancient prophecy is right, Michael “Barney” Chandler has just got the most important job…
Continue Reading Judge indicates he will rule within next 2 weeks on bid to remove Fani Willis from Trump case
By KATE BRUMBACK and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case against…
Continue Reading Prosecutors press judge for summer trial for Trump in classified docs case, but no date set
By ERIC TUCKER, ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — Federal prosecutors have pressed a federal judge…
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