California governor signs laws to crack down on election deepfakes created by AI
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed three bills Tuesday to crack down on the use of artificial…
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Ghana’s main opposition party stages nationwide protests over alleged voter roll irregularities
Associated Press ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Ghana’s biggest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress, has held nationwide protests. It…
Continue Reading US nuclear repository is among the federally owned spots identified for renewable energy projects
Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy announced Tuesday that it is teaming up with yet another energy company as…
Continue Reading Brazil court drops a suspect in Amazon slayings of a British journalist and an Indigenous advocate
Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — A federal court in Brazil has dismissed charges against one of three men arrested in the killings of an…
Continue Reading Mother and grandparents indicted on murder charge in death of emaciated West Virginia girl
Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A grand jury has returned a murder indictment against the mother and two grandparents of a 14-year-old…
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North Korea test-fired ballistic missiles in latest military display, neighbors say
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea and Japan’s militaries say North Korea had test-fired multiple ballistic missiles. The…
Continue Reading Small plane lands safely at Boston’s Logan airport with just one wheel deployed
BOSTON (AP) — A small airplane has landed safely at Logan International Airport in Boston despite having just one of its landing wheels deployed.…
Continue Reading Vance touts deportation plan in Wisconsin city where tensions flared over refugee resettlement
Associated Press EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (AP) — Tensions flared last fall in western Wisconsin’s Chippewa Valley with news that several dozen refugees…
Continue Reading What to know about the threats in Springfield, Ohio, after false claims about Haitian immigrants
Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — A small Ohio city has been inundated with hoax bomb threats since last week’s presidential debate,…
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6 die in a landslide caused by heavy rains in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in Mexico say six people have been killed in a landslide near Mexico City. The State of Mexico government said in a…
Continue Reading The Secret Service again faces scrutiny after another gunman targets Trump
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For the second time in more than two months, the Secret Service that protects the highest echelon of American…
Continue Reading A bewildered seal found itself in the mouth of a humpback whale
Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — It’s a good thing seals aren’t on a humpback whale’s menu. A photograph by a whale-watching…
Continue Reading Milan Fashion Week opens with light, ethereal yet grounded looks from Fendi, Ferretti and Marni
AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — As the northern hemisphere started transitioning from summer to fall, Milan Fashion Week invites fashionistas to…
Continue Reading After shooting at Georgia high school, students will return next week for half-days
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Students at Apalachee High School outside Atlanta will return to campus for half-days beginning next week. The…
Continue Reading Father of Colorado supermarket gunman thought he could be possessed by an evil spirit
Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The father of a mentally ill man who killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket testified Tuesday at his…
Continue Reading Gunfire injures 6 police officers in Martinique during protests over living costs
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Officials in the French Caribbean island of Martinique say at least six police officers have been injured by gunfire…
Continue Reading Ex-police officer accused of killing shoplifting suspect goes on trial in Virginia
Associated Press/Report for America FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A former northern Virginia police officer went on trial in the fatal shooting of an unarmed…
Continue Reading Israel has a long history of pulling off complex attacks like the exploding pagers
JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of pagers used members of the militant group Hezbollah exploded near simultaneously in Lebanon and Syria, killing at…
Continue Reading Grand prize winner removed 20 Burmese pythons from the wild in Florida challenge
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The winner of the Florida Python Challenge removed 20 Burmese pythons from the Everglades. Ronald…
Continue Reading The FBI is investigating suspicious packages sent to election officials in more than 15 states
Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The FBI says it is investigating suspicious packages that have been sent to or received by elections…
Continue Reading Lack of citizenship documents might keep many from voting in Arizona state and local races
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Nearly 100,000 voters who haven’t submitted citizenship documents might be prevented from participating in…
Continue Reading For families of Key Bridge collapse victims, a search for justice begins
Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — The families of the six construction workers killed in the collapse of Maryland’s Francis Scott Key Bridge…
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Brackish water creeping up the Mississippi River may threaten Louisiana’s drinking supply
Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — For the third year in a row, Louisiana is constructing an underwater levee in the Mississippi River to…
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Tennessee official and executive accused of rigging a bid on a $123M contract are charged
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A former Tennessee prison official and former executive at a private contractor have been charged with…
Continue Reading Canada’s Trudeau says there’s ‘more work to do’ after his party suffers another by-election loss
Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he’s focused on the work ahead after the ruling…
Continue Reading Dolphins place Tua Tagovailoa on injured reserve after latest concussion
AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins placed Tua Tagovailoa on injured reserve Tuesday after the quarterback was diagnosed…
Continue Reading A migrant has died off a Greek island after smugglers ditched 31 people in the sea to avoid patrols
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say one migrant has died after smugglers piloting a speedboat from Turkey to an Aegean Sea island forced…
Continue Reading Russia goes all-out with covert disinformation aimed at Harris, Microsoft report says
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A new Microsoft threat intelligence report details how Russia-linked actors are now going full throttle in their…
Continue Reading A 6-year-old student brought a revolver to a Virginia elementary school in bookbag, sheriff says
ORANGE, Va. (AP) — A Virginia sheriff says a 6-year-old student brought a revolver to school in their bookbag, but there’s no sign that the child…
Continue Reading What to know about the two waves of deadly explosions that hit Lebanon and Syria
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Just one day after pagers used by hundreds of members of the militant group Hezbollah exploded, more electronic…
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