UNGA Briefing: Biden, Zelenskyy and what else is going on at the United Nations
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — It’s Day 1 of the U.N. General Assembly high-level meeting that brings world leaders together at U.N. headquarters in New…
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Baylor settles years-long federal lawsuit in sexual assault scandal that rocked Baptist school
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press Baylor University has settled a years-long federal lawsuit brought by 15 women who alleged they were sexually…
Continue Reading Senate ditches dress code as Fetterman and others choose casual clothes
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The stuffy Senate is now a bit less formal. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday…
Continue Reading Former Kentucky Gov. Brereton Jones dies, fought to bolster health care and ethics laws in office
By BRUCE SCHREINER and DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Former Kentucy Gov. Brereton C. Jones, a Republican turned Democrat who…
Continue Reading Bears raid a Krispy Kreme doughnut van making deliveries on an Alaska military base
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (AP) — Two bears have raided a Krispy Kreme doughnut van that was stopped outside a convenience store on an…
Continue Reading 3 Vegas-area men to appeal lengthy US prison terms in $10M prize-notification fraud case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Attorneys say three Nevada men will appeal lengthy federal prison terms they received after being found guilty of conducting a…
Continue Reading Trump plans to meet with striking autoworkers in Michigan instead of attending second GOP debate
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press Former President Donald Trump will travel to the battleground state of Michigan next week to meet with striking…
Continue Reading Atlanta to release copies of ‘Stop Cop City’ petitions, even as referendum is stuck in legal limbo
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta’s city government will scan and release copies of petitions against a proposed police and…
Continue Reading ‘Stop it!’ UN’s nuclear chief pushes Iran to end block on international inspectors
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. nuclear chief says he asked to meet Iran’s president on the sidelines of the…
Continue Reading Police probe report of dad being told 11-year-old girl could face charges in images sent to man
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Columbus police say they are investigating a report that a father was told by officers that his 11-year-old daughter could…
Continue Reading Norfolk Southern announces details of plan to pay for lost home values because of Ohio derailment
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer Norfolk Southern announced new details Monday about its plan to compensate East Palestine residents for lost home…
Continue Reading Prince William sees oyster reef restoration project on NYC visit for environmental summit
NEW YORK (AP) — Prince William has gotten a first-hand look at the waters of New York City at an oyster reef restoration project during a visit to…
Continue Reading Republican gubernatorial candidate in Kentucky appears to soften his hardline opposition to abortion
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republican gubernatorial nominee Daniel Cameron has appeared to soften his hardline…
Continue Reading Federal investigators subpoena Pennsylvania agency for records related to chocolate plant explosion
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Federal safety investigators have issued a subpoena to Pennsylvania’s public utility regulator for documents…
Continue Reading A teen girl found an iPhone in an airplane bathroom. Her family says it was put there to record her
BOSTON (AP) — The family of a 14-year-old girl who allegedly discovered an iPhone taped to the back of a toilet seat on a recent flight from…
Continue Reading Leaders see hope in tackling deadly climate change and public health problems together
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Experts hope the sputtering global public health system and efforts to curb global warming…
Continue Reading Federal authorities announce plan to safeguard sacred tribal lands in New Mexico’s Sandoval County
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — In an effort to safeguard sacred tribal lands, federal authorities announced a plan Monday to protect more than 4,000…
Continue Reading Migrants burst into southern Mexico asylum office demanding papers
By EDGAR H. CLEMENTE Associated Press TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — Migrants, mostly from Haiti, have burst into an asylum office in southern Mexico to…
Continue Reading AP Top 25 Reality Check: Florida, Florida State, Miami ranked together for 1st time since 2017
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The state of Florida’s big three is back in the AP Top 25. Florida State, Miami and Florida were all…
Continue Reading A top Maine Republican leader, a lobsterman, survives boat capsize from giant wave ahead of Lee
By DAVID SHARP and PATRICK WHITTLE PORTLAND, Maine A top elected Republican in Maine says he’s glad to be alive after a giant wave overturned…
Continue Reading Attorneys for man charged with killing 2 teenage Indiana girls argue they died in ritual sacrifice
DELPHI, Ind. (AP) — Attorneys for a northern Indiana man charged with killing two teenage girls contend in new court documents that their client…
Continue Reading Phil Mickelson says he’s done gambling and is on the road to being ‘the person I want to be’
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Phil Mickelson won’t be betting on football this year — much less the Ryder Cup — saying in a lengthy…
Continue Reading Bowling Green hockey coach put on leave and 3 players suspended amid hazing investigation
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — Bowling Green State University has announced it has put hockey team head coach Ty Eigner on administrative leave as it…
Continue Reading Blinken meets Chinese VP as US-China contacts increase ahead of possible summit
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with China’s Vice President Han Zheng on the…
Continue Reading Indigenous supporters march to defend Guatemala’s president-elect amid vote fraud allegations
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Thousands of indigenous supporters have protested in Guatemala City to defend Guatemala’s president-elect as government…
Continue Reading Lawsuit by Islamic rights group says US terror watchlist woes continue even after names are removed
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawsuit filed by an Islamic civil rights group challenges the constitutionality of the…
Continue Reading Canada expels an Indian diplomat as it investigates a Sikh’s killing. India denies an alleged link
By KRUTIKA PATHI and ROB GILLIES Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Canada expelled a top Indian diplomat as it investigates what Prime Minister…
Continue Reading Michigan State tells football coach Mel Tucker it will fire him for misconduct with rape survivor
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer Michigan State informed suspended football coach Mel Tucker on Monday that he will be fired without compensation for…
Continue Reading Republican Derrick Anderson to run for Democratic-controlled Virginia US House seat
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A U.S. Army combat veteran is getting into the race to represent Virginia’s battleground…
Continue Reading Iran’s president denies sending drones and other weapons to Russia and decries US meddling
By PAUL HAVEN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Iran’s president is denying his country sent drones to Russia for use in the war in Ukraine. It…
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