Subpoenas could shed light on how Jan. 6 rally came together
By MICHELLE R. SMITH and RICHARD LARDNER Associated Press The latest round of subpoenas from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol…
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‘Everybody is frustrated,’ Biden says as his agenda stalls
By LISA MASCARO and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is acknowledging frustrations as Democrats strain to rescue…
Continue Reading Once a hero, Oregon congressional candidate funds questioned
By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Oregon congressional candidate and hero soldier Alek Skarlatos formed a nonprofit to advocate…
Continue Reading California to require COVID-19 vaccines for schoolchildren
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and ADAM BEAM Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California will become the first U.S. state to require COVID-19…
Continue Reading NWSL Commissioner Baird resigns amid scandal
By ANNE M. PETERSON and ROB HARRIS AP Sports Writers National Women’s Soccer League Commissioner Lisa Baird has resigned after some 19 months on…
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American, other airlines will require employee vaccinations
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue will require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.…
Continue Reading Wyoming librarians under fire for books about sex, LGBTQ
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Prosecutors in Wyoming are evaluating whether to file criminal charges against officials at a…
Continue Reading Alaska Air to require COVID-19 vaccine for employees
SEATTLE (AP) — Alaska Air Group has told its 22,000 employees they will be required to get a COVID-19 vaccination. The Seattle Times reports there…
Continue Reading Broadway’s ‘Aladdin’ goes dark for days as it battles virus
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Broadway hit “Aladdin” is trying to keep COVID-19 genie contained. Disney…
Continue Reading Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday news…
Continue Reading Mexico displays pre-Hispanic artifacts recovered from abroad
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two Mexican museums have opened a massive show of 1,525 pre-Hispanic artifacts, more than half of which were recovered from…
Continue Reading Supreme Court justice axes appeal of NYC school vaccine plan
NEW YORK (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has denied an emergency appeal from a group of teachers to block New York City’s COVID-19…
Continue Reading Media company Ozy is shutting down as problems mount
By TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer Ozy is shutting down less than a week after a New York Times column raised questions about the media…
Continue Reading Endangered status proposed for Nevada flower at lithium mine
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing endangered species listing for a desert…
Continue Reading Indy man charged with buying gun used to kill Chicago child
By DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A 23-year-old Indianapolis man has been charged with illegally purchasing a gun that was used in the…
Continue Reading Forever a rolling stone: Dylan going on tour — through 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Dylan is nothing if not confident. The music legend has quietly put tickets on sale for a concert tour supporting last…
Continue Reading Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard agrees to US extradition
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — On the same day former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard agreed to be extradited to the United States to face a charge…
Continue Reading South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem defends daughter’s licensure
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is defending her administration’s handling of her…
Continue Reading Valentino says it with flowers at Paris Fashion Week show
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Valentino gave its pared down fashion audience a taste of real Parisian life on Friday. Its show…
Continue Reading Judge questions whether Jan. 6 rioters are treated unfairly
By COLLEEN LONG and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge who sentenced a Jan. 6 rioter to probation on Friday,…
Continue Reading Pollution charges: Louisiana Firestone plant to pay $4M
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A synthetic rubber manufacturer in southwest Louisiana has agreed to pay $4 million and…
Continue Reading Trooper dies after shooting on Chicago expressway
CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois State Police trooper has died after being shot on the Dan Ryan Expressway on Chicago’s South Side. A spokeswoman for…
Continue Reading Subpoenas could shed light on how Jan. 6 rally came together
By MICHELLE R. SMITH and RICHARD LARDNER Associated Press The latest round of subpoenas from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol…
Continue Reading Russia lists topics that other states shouldn’t know about
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s main domestic security agency has released an extensive list of topics that could trigger the designation of…
Continue Reading El Salvador police arrest 30 in child pornography case
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Police in El Salvador have arrested 30 suspects who allegedly shared child pornography photos on the messaging…
Continue Reading Ani DiFranco to be honored at John Lennon benefit show
By DAVID BAUDER AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Singer Ani DiFranco is the honoree and will perform at the 41st annual John Lennon Tribute…
Continue Reading Judge saves US visas for some, not all lottery winners
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press A U.S. judge has set aside roughly 7,000 visas allowing people who won a lottery aimed at increasing the country’s…
Continue Reading South Africa launches drive to vaccinate 500,000 in 2 days
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa has launched a new COVID-19 vaccination drive in an attempt to give…
Continue Reading Alabama lawmakers OK plan to build prisons with virus cash
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Amid a national debate over the use of pandemic relief funds, Alabama lawmakers swiftly…
Continue Reading US auto sales slump, stalled by car computer chip shortage
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — U.S. new vehicle sales tumbled about 26% in September as a global shortage of computer chips worsened,…
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