Guam police say a man who fatally shot a South Korean tourist has been found dead
HAGATNA, Guam (AP) — Guam police say a man suspected of fatally shooting a South Korean tourist during a robbery in the U.S. territory last week…
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A judge has found Ohio’s new election law constitutional, including a strict photo ID requirement
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A judge has upheld as constitutional provisions of Ohio’s sweeping new election…
Continue Reading South Carolina no longer has the least number of women in its Senate after latest swearing-in
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The swearing-in of South Carolina’s sixth woman to the state Senate means the state…
Continue Reading Lawyers may face discipline for criticizing a judge’s ruling in discrimination case
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A father-daughter pair of Florida lawyers may face disciplinary action for speaking out…
Continue Reading Trump suggests unauthorized migrants will vote. The idea stirs his base, but ignores reality
By ALI SWENSON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump is seizing on his party’s frustration with the recent surge of illegal crossings at…
Continue Reading Aaron Rodgers denies implying comic Jimmy Kimmel was tied to Epstein and condemns those who do
By DAVID BAUDER and DENNIS WASZAK Jr. Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers denied he implied comic Jimmy Kimmel…
Continue Reading Hottest year ever, what can be done? Plenty: more renewables and nuclear, less methane and meat
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press The shattering of global annual heat records last year is prompting people to ask: what can be done? There is…
Continue Reading Family of British tourist among 5 killed in 2018 Grand Canyon helicopter crash wins $100M settlement
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A Nevada judge has approved a $100 million cash settlement to the parents of a British tourist…
Continue Reading What to know about the blowout on a Boeing 737 Max 9 jet and why most of the planes are grounded
By The Associated Press An emergency landing by an Alaska Airlines jetliner last Friday prompted U.S. authorities to ground most of Boeing’s…
Continue Reading CES 2024 updates: Car companies unveil new tech and Robert Downey Jr. targets scammers
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Welcome to opening day of CES 2024. This multi-day trade event put on by the Consumer Technology Association is expected to bring…
Continue Reading Congo’s constitutional court upholds election results, declares President Tshisekedi the winner
By JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s constitutional court has upheld the results of last month’s election that…
Continue Reading Ex-Green Beret stands with Venezuelan coup plotter ahead of U.S. sentencing on terror charges
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A U.S. veteran who plotted to overthrow Venezuela’s president is proudly standing with a former…
Continue Reading Los Angeles Times executive editor steps down after fraught tenure
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The executive editor of the Los Angeles Times is stepping down after a 2 1/2-year tenure at the newspaper. Kevin Merida’s…
Continue Reading DeSantis and Haley go head to head: How to watch the fifth Republican presidential debate
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The fifth Republican presidential debate of the 2024 election season will also be its first…
Continue Reading Campaign advocate for abortion rights makes plea for Kentucky lawmakers to relax abortion ban
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A woman who dominated discussion about abortion during Kentucky’s campaign last year…
Continue Reading DeSantis targets New York, California and Biden in his Florida State of the State address
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered messages about California, New York…
Continue Reading Supreme Court rejects appeal by ex-officer Tou Thao, who held back crowd as George Floyd lay dying
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review the federal civil rights conviction of a former Minneapolis police officer who…
Continue Reading Mexican authorities find the bodies of 9 men near pipeline. Fuel theft by gangs is widespread
By EMILIO LUGO Associated Press JONACAPA, Hidalgo (AP) — Authorities in central Mexico say they found the bodies of nine men in vehicles near a…
Continue Reading More delays for NASA’s astronaut moonshots, with crew landing off until 2026
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronauts will have to wait until next year before flying to the moon and at least…
Continue Reading Kremlin foe Navalny says he’s been put in a punishment cell in an Arctic prison colony
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says officials at the Arctic prison colony…
Continue Reading Austin kept prostate cancer, surgery complications a secret from everyone, even Biden
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has prostate cancer, and his recent secretive…
Continue Reading Former President Clinton, House members mourn former Texas Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson at funeral
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Members of Congress joined mourners in Dallas on Tuesday to remember former U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice…
Continue Reading US Navy sailor sentenced to over 2 years in prison for accepting bribes from Chinese officer
By JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A U.S. Navy sailor has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for transmitting sensitive…
Continue Reading Secret tunnel in NYC synagogue leads to brawl between police and worshippers
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A group of Hasidic Jewish worshippers were arrested amid a dispute over a secret tunnel built…
Continue Reading Fuel leak forces US company to abandon moon landing attempt
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A crippling fuel leak forced a U.S. company on Tuesday to give up on landing a…
Continue Reading Michigan’s ability to contend for repeat national title hinges on decisions by Harbaugh, key players
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer HOUSTON (AP) — After winning its first national championship in 26 years, Michigan heads into an uncertain…
Continue Reading A new ‘Star Wars’ movie is coming to theaters: ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Baby Yoda is going to make his big screen debut. Jon Favreau is set to direct “The Mandalorian…
Continue Reading Former Pakistani prime minister Khan and his wife are indicted in a graft case
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Officials say a Pakistani court has indicted imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife on graft charges of…
Continue Reading Shohei Ohtani’s Dodgers deal prompts California controller to ask Congress to cap deferred payments
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Controller Malia M. Cohen wants Congress to change the tax code to cap deferred payments, a change that could…
Continue Reading A man who claimed to be selling Queen Elizabeth II’s walking stick is sentenced for fraud
LONDON (AP) — Prosecutors say a 26-year-old man who tried to sell what he claimed was a walking stick used by the late Queen Elizabeth II has been…
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