New Mexico governor declares emergency as western winter storm leaves thousands without power
Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s governor declared an emergency Thursday after a powerful winter storm left tens of…
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Amazon workers in Alabama will have third labor union vote after judge finds illegal influence
The Associated Press/Report For America MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Amazon workers in Alabama will have the opportunity decide whether to unionize for…
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War in Sudan has displaced over 14 million, or about 30% of the population, UN says
CAIRO (AP) — The International Organization for Migration says the war in Sudan has displaced more than 14 million people, or about 30% of the…
Continue Reading Certain absentee ballots in one Georgia county will be counted if they’re received late
ATLANTA (AP) — Certain voters in Georgia’s third-largest county who received their absentee ballots late will have their votes counted as long as…
Continue Reading Average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the US rises for 6th straight week
AP Business Writer The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the sixth straight week, returning to its highest level since early…
Continue Reading Peru arrests the country’s soccer boss as part of a criminal investigation into fraud
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian police have arrested the head of the country’s soccer federation as part of an investigation into fraud, extortion,…
Continue Reading Winner of Maine’s 2nd Congressional District seat still undetermined in close race
Associated Press LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Democratic Rep. Jared Golden, a moderate known for defying his party, is in a tight race to keep his seat…
Continue Reading France condemns a spat between Israeli police and French consulate staff at a Jerusalem church
JERUSALEM (AP) — The French foreign ministry says armed Israeli police forced their way into a French-owned church compound in the contested city…
Continue Reading Woman asks that battery and assault charges be dropped against Georgia wide receiver Colbie Young
AP Sports Writer The woman who told police she was the ex-girlfriend of Georgia wide receiver Colbie Young has retracted statements which led to his…
Continue Reading Michigan man sentenced to 30 years in prison for role in online child exploitation ring
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison in an investigation of a sinister online community…
Continue Reading GOP flips 2 US House seats in Pennsylvania, as Republican Scott Perry wins again
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republicans have knocked off Democrats in two perennially contested U.S. House seats in eastern…
Continue Reading Putin congratulates Trump on his election victory in his first public comments on the US vote
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory in his first public comment on the…
Continue Reading Democrat Kim Schrier wins reelection to US House in Washington
SEATTLE (AP) — Democratic Rep. Kim Schrier has won a fourth term in Washington. She beat Republican Carmen Goers on Thursday in a district made up…
Continue Reading Haitian activists demand halt to deportations as gang violence and poverty soar
Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian activists are demanding that other countries temporarily stop deportations to their country…
Continue Reading White evangelical voters show steadfast support for Donald Trump’s presidency
Associated Press After former President Donald Trump gave his victory speech early Wednesday, at the Palm Beach Convention Center, dozens of his…
Continue Reading AP Race Call: Democrat Kim Schrier wins reelection to U.S. House in Washington’s 8th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Kim Schrier won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Washington on Thursday. She defeated Republican Carmen Goers, who works…
Continue Reading West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice appoints wife Cathy to state education board after U.S. Senate win
Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice appointed his wife to the state school board this week. First Lady Cathy…
Continue Reading Volunteer poll workers drown on a flood-washed highway in rural Missouri on Election Day
Associated Press Chuck and Cathie Baldwin were driving in the dark early on Election Day to work a shift at their polling place in rural Missouri…
Continue Reading Jury convicts man of killing girlfriend and hiding her body in rural Minnesota
MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota man was convicted Thursday in the killing of his girlfriend. Madeline Kingsbury’s 2023 disappearance…
Continue Reading Health care worker gets 2 years for accessing Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s medical records
Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A former health care worker who illegally accessed the health records of Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg…
Continue Reading CDC calls for more testing for bird flu after blood tests reveal more farmworker infections
AP Health Writer Federal health officials on Thursday called for more testing of employees on farms with bird flu after a new study showed that some…
Continue Reading Why Mozambique’s election has sparked weeks of protests and a violent crackdown by police
Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Thousands are protesting in Mozambique’s capital and police are responding by firing tear gas and…
Continue Reading Police fatally shoot armed man who barricaded himself in New Hampshire bed-and-breakfast
PLYMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — Officials say state police fatally shot a man armed with a rifle who had barricaded himself inside a New Hampshire…
Continue Reading Nevada Democrats keep 3 US House seats as incumbents fend off GOP
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Associated Press has declared Democratic Reps. Susie Lee, Dina Titus and Steven Horsford the winners in their…
Continue Reading Germany’s economy is in trouble. The government’s collapse and Trump’s return bring more risk
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The collapse of Germany’s governing coalition and President-elect Donald Trump’s imminent return to the…
Continue Reading Rioters who stormed Capitol after Trump’s 2020 defeat toast his White House return
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As it became clear Donald Trump was returning to the White House, the Florida man who posed for photos with…
Continue Reading YouTuber known for drag race videos crashes speeding BMW and dies
NEW YORK (AP) — A car influencer who posted YouTube videos of drag races on New York City streets died when he crashed his speeding BMW into a…
Continue Reading Republican Jeff Hurd wins Colorado US House seat in Lauren Boebert’s old district
Associated Press Republican Jeff Hurd has won the U.S. House seat in Colorado that Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert left, fulfilling the…
Continue Reading AP Race Call: Republican Jeff Hurd wins election to U.S. House in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District
Republican Jeffrey Hurd won election to a U.S. House seat representing Colorado on Thursday, maintaining Republican control of the 3rd District seat…
Continue Reading California governor calls special session to protect liberal policies from Trump presidency
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called for state lawmakers to convene a special session in December to…
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