Christopher Nolan on ‘Interstellar’s’ cosmic success 10 years later
AP Film Writer The hardest movie ticket to get this weekend was for a film audiences have been able to watch at home for years: Christopher Nolan’s…
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Trump says he’ll name Andrew Ferguson head of FTC and Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump made another flurry of job announcements on Tuesday, selecting Andrew Ferguson as…
Continue Reading Deadly chocolate factory explosion caused by faulty gas fitting, safety board finds
Associated Press A federal safety board says a corroded steam pipe and a defective natural gas fitting caused a powerful explosion at a Pennsylvania…
Continue Reading Ex-Rep. Anthony Weiner, jailed for sexting child, eyes political comeback in New York City Council
Associated Press Former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner has filed to run for a seat on the New York City Council, launching a potential political comeback…
Continue Reading Vandals burn a car and spray graffiti in latest antisemitic attack in Australia
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Vandals have torched a car and sprayed graffiti with anti-Israel slogans in a Sydney suburb in what…
Continue Reading When fire threatened a California university, the school says it knew what to do
Associated Press MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — In coastal Southern California, a university has extensive plans for students to shelter in place in case of…
Continue Reading Ohio Supreme Court sides with pharmacies in appeal of $650 million opioid judgment
Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that Ohio’s product liability law prohibits counties from bringing…
Continue Reading Joe Burrow’s home broken into during Monday Night Football in latest pro-athlete home invasion
ANDERSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (AP) — Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s home was broken into during Monday Night Football in the latest home invasion…
Continue Reading Man on trial in Ole Miss student’s death lied to investigators, police chief says
Associated Press Police became convinced they were investigating a crime rather than a voluntarily missing person two weeks after a University of…
Continue Reading Boeing is building new 737 Max planes for the first time since workers went on strike
Boeing is resuming production of its bestselling plane, the 737 Max. It’s the first time that Max jets have moved down the assembly line since…
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Analysis: After Juan Soto’s megadeal, could MLB see a $1 billion contract? Probably not soon
AP Baseball Writer For the second straight Major League Baseball offseason, a norm-shattering contract has been the talk of the winter, with Juan…
Continue Reading Georgia man arrested in 1985 church murders after DNA evidence exonerates original suspect
WOODBINE, Ga. (AP) — Authorities have arrested and charged a southeast Georgia man with the 1985 killing of a couple at a Black church. Harold and…
Continue Reading What did you Google in 2024? From the elections to Copa América, here’s what search trends show
NEW YORK (AP) — Remember what you searched for in 2024? Google does. Google released its annual “Year in Search” on Tuesday, rounding up the…
Continue Reading Atmospheric river and potential bomb cyclone will bring messy, dangerous weather to East Coast
Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The East Coast is due for a whiplash-inducing rainy, windy and potentially dangerous stretch of weather.…
Continue Reading Another recount won’t be ordered in a North Carolina court race, but protests are ahead
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Another recount won’t be ordered by North Carolina election officials in a close state Supreme Court race…
Continue Reading GM to retreat from robotaxis and stop funding its Cruise autonomous vehicle unit
AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors says it will retreat from the robotaxi business and stop funding its money-losing Cruise autonomous…
Continue Reading A fugitive gains fame in New Orleans eluding dart guns and nets
Associated Press/Report for America NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A scruffy little fugitive is on the lam again in New Orleans, gaining fame as he outwits a…
Continue Reading Who is Tony Buzbee, the lawyer suing Jay-Z as part of civil cases against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs?
Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — High-profile legal battles are nothing new for Texas attorney Tony Buzbee, with his latest being a lawsuit…
Continue Reading A Southwest jet and a small plane wound up on the same runway after being cleared to land
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Southwest Airlines jet wound up on the same runway with a small private plane that had stopped after an air traffic controller…
Continue Reading From wealth and success to murder suspect, the life of Luigi Mangione took a hard turn
Associated Press Luigi Nicholas Mangione was apparently living a charmed one: the grandson of a wealthy real estate developer, valedictorian of his…
Continue Reading More charges against Colorado funeral home owner who had corpse in back of hearse for over a year
DENVER (AP) — An arraignment for a Colorado funeral home owner accused of keeping a woman’s corpse in the back of a hearse for over a year and…
Continue Reading UPS driver who crashed while drinking beers is not entitled to workers compensation for his injuries
Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware judge says a UPS driver who crashed his truck after downing several beers while driving is not…
Continue Reading Proposed merger of supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons is halted by federal, state judges
AP Business Writer The proposed merger between supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons floundered on Tuesday after judges overseeing two separate…
Continue Reading Athletes in $2.8 billion college lawsuit tell judge they want to create a players’ association
AP National Writer The athletes whose lawsuit against the NCAA is primed to pave the way for schools to pay them directly also want a players’…
Continue Reading Report on attempts to kill Trump urges Secret Service to limit protection of foreign leaders
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional task force investigating the attempts to kill Donald Trump during his presidential campaign is…
Continue Reading For now, ‘Dreamers’ will be shut out of the health care marketplace in 19 states
Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that immigrants known as “Dreamers” in 19 states aren’t entitled to…
Continue Reading Wander Franco trial: Rays star faces sexual abuse, human trafficking charges in Dominican Republic
Associated Press Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco is scheduled to go to trial Thursday in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case…
Continue Reading More beans and less red meat: Nutrition experts weigh in on US dietary guidelines
AP Health Writer Americans should eat more beans, peas and lentils and cut back on red and processed meats and starchy vegetables, all while…
Continue Reading McConnell falls and sprains wrist after GOP luncheon, colleague says he is ‘fine’
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell fell and sprained his wrist while walking out of a GOP luncheon on…
Continue Reading 2 bodies recovered amid debris from a fishing boat that reportedly capsized in Alaska
Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Two bodies have been recovered amid debris from a fishing boat that reportedly capsized with five people…
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