Boeing and union negotiators set to meet for contract talks 2 weeks into worker strike
SEATTLE (AP) — The union representing Boeing’s striking factory workers in the Pacific Northwest says it expects to resume negotiations with the…
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Court throws out manslaughter charge against clerk in Detroit gas station shooting
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The Michigan Court of Appeals has thrown out a manslaughter charge against a Detroit gas station clerk who locked…
Continue Reading Merchant ship rescues dozens of migrants from yacht in distress off southern Greece
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say a merchant ship has rescued dozens of migrants from a yacht in distress off the southwestern coast of…
Continue Reading Baltimore longshoremen sue owner and manager of ship that caused the Key Bridge collapse
Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — A group of Baltimore longshoremen have filed a class action lawsuit against the owner and manager of the ship…
Continue Reading Judge tosses lawsuit against congressman over posts about man not involved in Chiefs’ rally shooting
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A federal judge has tossed a lawsuit against Tennessee U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett over social media posts falsely accusing a…
Continue Reading Top Haitian official denounces false claim, repeated by Trump, that immigrants are eating pets
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A strange moment in American politics surfaced at the U.N. General Assembly, brought up by a top Haitian…
Continue Reading The US is giving Ukraine billions more in weapons. Here’s how they will help
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has announced its latest infusion of more than $2.7 billion in weapons for Ukraine and…
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Voting technology firm, conservative outlet reach settlement in 2020 election defamation case
Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — A settlement was reached Thursday in a defamation lawsuit brought by electronic voting machine manufacturer…
Continue Reading What is the 2006 UN resolution that some hope could help to end the Israel-Hezbollah conflict?
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — In 2006, after a bruising monthlong war between Israel and Lebanon’s powerful Hezbollah militant group, the United…
Continue Reading FBI agent says 2 officers accepted accountability in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — An FBI agent who interviewed two former Memphis police officers who are on trial in the fatal beating of…
Continue Reading Philadelphia’s district attorney scores legal win against GOP impeachment effort
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania state lawmakers who tried to impeach Philadelphia’s elected progressive prosecutor improperly tried to…
Continue Reading Argentina’s poverty rate spikes in first 6 months of President Milei’s shock therapy
Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The Argentinian government statistics agency says the official poverty rate in Argentina jumped to…
Continue Reading Family and rights groups urge Egypt to free imprisoned activist as his 5-year sentence ends
LONDON (AP) — Rights groups and the family of Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah have urged authorities to release him when his five-year prison…
Continue Reading Gunfire erupts near Guinea’s presidential palace and the military locks down the area
Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Shots have been fired near the presidential palace in Guinea’s capital Conakry, and the army briefly…
Continue Reading US lawmakers’ concerns about mail ballots are fueled by other issues with mail service
Associated Press A contentious congressional hearing has shown that lawmakers are uneasy about the U.S. Postal Service’s readiness for a crush…
Continue Reading New Chinese nuclear attack submarine sank during construction, US defense official says
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior U.S. defense official says satellite imagery shows that China’s newest nuclear submarine sank…
Continue Reading Hawaii Supreme Court agrees to weigh in on issues holding up $4B wildfire settlement
Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s Supreme Court will consider questions about issues that threaten to thwart a $4 billion settlement in…
Continue Reading Memphis man gets life sentence for killing rapper Young Dolph
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Justin Johnson was found guilty of murder in the death of rapper Young Dolph on Thursday after the jury…
Continue Reading A new mystery firm enters Trump’s orbit, rekindling criticism of his presidential campaign spending
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Launchpad Strategies, incorporated less than a year ago, has received $15 million from Donald Trump’s election…
Continue Reading A Pennsylvania woman is convicted of killing her 2 young children in 2019
READING, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania woman has been convicted of killing her two young children, who were found hanging in the basement of their home…
Continue Reading Thousands gather in Ethiopia’s capital to celebrate a religious festival. Many are thinking of peace
Associated Press ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Thousands of Ethiopians have gathered in the capital city to celebrate an annual religious festival…
Continue Reading Parents will have to set aside some earnings for child influencers under new California laws
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Parents and guardians who profit from social media posts featuring their children will soon be required…
Continue Reading Q&A: Kate Winslet on bringing WWII photographer Lee Miller’s story to the big screen
AP Film Writer When Kate Winslet stumbled upon the extraordinary story of Lee Miller she didn’t want to let go. Miller was an American photographer…
Continue Reading Hurricane Helene is unusual — but it’s not an example of the Fujiwhara Effect
Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall on Florida’s northwestern coast and then continue on to torment parts of Georgia, the Carolinas and…
Continue Reading Detroit judge who put teen in handcuffs during field trip is demoted to speeding tickets
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit judge who was temporarily removed after ordering a teenager into jail clothes and handcuffs during a…
Continue Reading Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has been instrumental in 3-0 start, even without his usual production
AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Just about everyone seems to be concerned about Travis Kelce’s production except the Kansas City Chiefs.…
Continue Reading Nevada high court orders dismissal of Chasing Horse sex abuse case but says charges can be refiled
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nevada Supreme Court has ordered the dismissal of a sprawling sex abuse indictment against Nathan Chasing…
Continue Reading Sophistication of AI-backed operation targeting senator points to future of deepfake schemes
Associated Press Washington (AP) — An advanced deepfake operation targeted Sen. Ben Cardin, the Democratic chair of the Senate Foreign Relations…
Continue Reading North Macedonia’s leader is angry at prospect of a new setback in his country’s bid to join the EU
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — North Macedonia’s conservative prime minister has reacted angrily to reports that his country’s troubled…
Continue Reading A man convicted of killing 4 people in a small Nebraska town faces the death penalty
DAKOTA CITY, Neb. (AP) — A man faces a possible death sentence after being convicted of killing four people in a small northeast Nebraska town more…
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