American handed a 15-day sentence by a Moscow court on charges of disorderly conduct
MOSCOW (AP) — A court in the Russian capital has handed a 15-day sentence to a U.S. citizen on charges of disorderly conduct. Moscow’s District…
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The paint is dry on Banksy’s animal-themed street art that appeared across London over 9 days
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — On the 10th day, after creating the mountain goat, elephants, pelicans, a rhinoceros and a gorilla, among other…
Continue Reading ‘No concrete leads’ in search for escaped inmate convicted of murder, North Carolina sheriff says
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina sheriff says they’ve got “no concrete leads” on the whereabouts of a prisoner…
Continue Reading Groceries are expensive, but they don’t have to break the bank. Here are some tips to save
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — If you’ve noticed that you’re paying more than before for the same amount of groceries, you’re not the only…
Continue Reading Stonehenge’s ‘altar stone’ originally came from Scotland and not Wales, new research shows
AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The ancient ritual meaning of Stonehenge is still a mystery, but researchers are one step closer to…
Continue Reading People with ADHD are turning to AI apps to help with tasks. Experts say try it cautiously
AP Health Writer People who have ADHD are starting to turn to AI to help them break down once-insurmountable tasks like emails, business plans and…
Continue Reading Turnout in Wisconsin election tops 26%, highest in 60 years for fall primary in presidential year
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Turnout in Wisconsin’s recent election is the highest in 60 years for a presidential year partisan primary. Based on…
Continue Reading Officer’s attorney: Videos show fatal shooting of pregnant Black woman was justified
Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio police officer has made his initial court appearance after being charged in the fatal shooting of…
Continue Reading After a stroke, this musician found his singing voice again with help from a special choir
AP Medical Writer A choir for stroke survivors is helping one musician find his singing voice again. Music lights up multiple regions of the brain,…
Continue Reading Poland indicts man with spying for Russia after freeing him in swap and investigates others
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish prosecutors say they have formally indicted a Russian-Spanish man of espionage. The announcement on…
Continue Reading German court suspends the government’s ban of a far-right magazine pending an appeal ruling
BERLIN (AP) — A German federal court has suspended a ban the government imposed last month on a far-right magazine. The court said Wednesday that…
Continue Reading Wyoming reporter caught using artificial intelligence to create fake quotes and stories
Associated Press Quotes from Wyoming’s governor and a local prosecutor were the first things that seemed slightly off to Powell Tribune…
Continue Reading Eva Mendes and Kate McKinnon will be among guests this fall at 92nd Street Y in Manhattan
NEW YORK (AP) — Kate McKinnon, Malcolm Gladwell and Eva Mendes will be among the featured speakers this fall at the 92nd Street Y in Manhattan, a…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s Kursk attack surprised Russia and perhaps some of its backers
Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukraine has stolen the initiative from Russia with its cross-border offensive into the Kursk region. But its…
Continue Reading U.S. envoy visits Lebanon and warns that regional tensions could easily slip ‘out of control’
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A senior adviser to U.S. President Joe Biden says it’s critical to take advantage of “this window for diplomatic…
Continue Reading Kosovo’s prime minister calls for fully reopening a bridge in Mitrovica. But the West is wary
Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s prime minister says that fully reopening a bridge in Mitrovica would be another step toward…
Continue Reading Judge rejects Donald Trump’s latest demand to step aside from hush money criminal case
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has lost his latest bid for a new judge in his New York hush money criminal case as it heads toward a…
Continue Reading Vince Vaughn, ‘Ted Lasso’ co-creator Bill Lawrence bring good fun to Carl Hiaasen’s ‘Bad Monkey’
Associated Press Vince Vaughn returns to television with his new series “Bad Monkey” for Apple TV+, debuting Wednesday. The story is based on…
Continue Reading A proposed amendment lacks 1 word that could drive voter turnout: ‘abortion’
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A proposed amendment to New York’s constitution meant to protect abortion access is a crucial part of…
Continue Reading Seeds are gifts from nature, one organic producer says. It’s ending sales and giving them away
Associated Press NAPLES, New York (AP) — An organic seed company with national reach has surprised its supporters by announcing it will end sales…
Continue Reading Madonna to celebrate 66th birthday with a visit to the famed archaeological site at Pompeii
ROME (AP) — Madonna will celebrate her 66th birthday with a private evening tour of the famed Italian archaeological site at Pompeii, officials…
Continue Reading 4 injured in shooting at Virginia State University, and police have multiple suspects
PETERSBURG, Va. (AP) — Police say four people were injured in a shooting at Virginia State University. They say officers responded to a report of a…
Continue Reading Here’s what’s next in Japan with Kishida bowing out as party leader and prime minister next month
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s embattled Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has surprised the country by announcing that he’ll step down when…
Continue Reading Victoria’s Secret bringing in Hillary Super from Savage X Fenty as its new CEO
AP Business Writer Victoria’s Secret is making a change at the top, naming Hillary Super from Savage X Fenty as its new chief executive. Super…
Continue Reading Wildfire that gutted scores of homes near Athens burned an area nearly twice the size of Manhattan
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A European Union satellite mapping agency says 40 square miles of land was burned in a wildfire this week northeast of the…
Continue Reading As Colorado River states await water cuts, they struggle to find agreement on longer-term plans
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government is expected to announce water cuts soon that would affect some of the 40 million people…
Continue Reading Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s ‘Antisemitism in America’ to be published next winter
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will have a book out next winter that draws in part upon his own life and…
Continue Reading FTC ban on noncompete agreements comes under legal attack
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The federal government wants to make it easier for employees to quit a job and work for a competitor. But some…
Continue Reading Rocked by cancellation of Vienna concerts, Swifties shake it off and flock to London
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — For Herve Tram, being a Taylor Swift fan isn’t just about the music. The 28-year-old computer network engineer…
Continue Reading Germany investigates possible unauthorized entry and sabotage at a military barracks
BERLIN (AP) — The German Defense Ministry says investigators are looking into suspicions of unauthorized entry and possible sabotage at a major…
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