Las Vegas police search for suspect after 5 homeless people are shot, killing 1
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Five homeless people were shot in Las Vegas on Friday, one of them fatally, and police were searching for a lone suspect,…
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Judge rejects calls to halt winter construction work on Willow oil project in Alaska during appeal
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A federal judge in Alaska has rejected requests from environmental groups to halt winter…
Continue Reading Pentagon forges new high-tech agreement with Australia, United Kingdom, aimed at countering China
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (AP) — The U.S. is expanding its high-tech military cooperation with Australia and…
Continue Reading Judge rejects Trump’s claim of immunity in his federal 2020 election prosecution
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution in his election interference…
Continue Reading US proposes plan to help the snow-dependent Canada lynx before warming shrinks its habitat
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials proposed a $31 million recovery plan for Canada lynx on Friday in a bid to…
Continue Reading Former Colombian military officer accused in base bombing extradited to Florida
MIAMI (AP) — A former Colombian military officer accused of injuring dozens, including three U.S. soldiers, in a bombing attack at a Colombian…
Continue Reading Ronaldo walks off to chants of ‘Messi! Messi!’ as his team loses 3-0 in Riyadh derby
By JOHN DUERDEN Associated Press RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo walked off the field with the gleeful chants of “Messi! Messi!”…
Continue Reading Former Memphis officer charged in Tyre Nichols’ death had some violations in prior prison guard job
By ADRIAN SAINZ and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — One of the five former Memphis Police officers charged in the death of…
Continue Reading Ex-correctional officer at federal prison in California gets 5 years for sexually abusing inmates
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A federal correctional officer has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for sexually abusing two inmates at a…
Continue Reading Los Angeles police searching for suspect in three fatal shootings of homeless people
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police are searching for a suspect in the fatal shootings of three homeless people in separate incidents around the…
Continue Reading US expels an ex-Chilean army officer accused of a folk singer’s torture and murder
JOSHUA GOODMAN MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. has expelled a former Chilean Army officer accused of torturing and killing folk singer Victor Jara during the…
Continue Reading Jury orders egg suppliers to pay $17.7 million in damages for price gouging in 2000s
By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal jury in Illinois has delivered a verdict of $17.7 million in damages to several…
Continue Reading Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby; Ron Dermer, Israeli minister of strategic…
Continue Reading Movie armorer in ‘Rust’ fatal shooting pleads not guilty to unrelated gun charge
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The weapons supervisor on the film set where Alec Baldwin shot and killed a cinematographer in 2021 waived her arraignment in…
Continue Reading UN ends political mission in Sudan, where world hasn’t been able to stop bloodshed
By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations Security Council has voted to end its political mission of a few…
Continue Reading US border officials are closing a remote Arizona crossing because of overwhelming migrant arrivals
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — So many migrants are crossing from Mexico into the United States around remote Lukeville, Arizona,…
Continue Reading Appeals court takes DeSantis’ side in challenge to a map that helped unseat a Black congressman
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — An appeals court has ruled that the Florida Legislature didn’t violate the state…
Continue Reading Canadian mining company starts arbitration in case of closed copper mine in Panama
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Canada’s First Quantum Minerals Ltd. has announced it will start arbitration proceedings to fight the closure order of an…
Continue Reading Venezuela’s government and opposition agree on appeal process for candidates banned from running
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The government of Venezuela and a faction of the opposition have agreed on a process…
Continue Reading Klete Keller, Olympic gold medalist swimmer, gets 6 months in home detention for Jan. 6 Capitol riot
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Olympic gold medalist swimmer Klete Keller, who threw his USA team jacket in a trash can…
Continue Reading Mississippi sheriff changes policies after violent abuse. Victims say it’s to escape accountability
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Attorneys for the victims of a racist episode of police torture say…
Continue Reading Takeaways from Friday’s events at UN climate conference known as COP28
By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press Friday was a day for speechmaking at the United Nations annual climate conference known as COP28, as heads of…
Continue Reading New California mental health court sees more than 100 petitions in first two months
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An alternative California mental health court has received more than 100 petitions…
Continue Reading Female athletes sue the University of Oregon alleging Title IX violations by the school
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer A group of female athletes has filed a federal lawsuit against the University of Oregon alleging Title IX…
Continue Reading Court pauses federal policy allowing abortion clinic operators to get grants — but only in Ohio
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press An appeals court has paused enforcement of a federal government regulation that allows abortion providers to…
Continue Reading Protester critically injured after setting self on fire outside Israeli consulate in Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) — A protester was in critical condition Friday after setting themself on fire outside the Israeli consulate in Atlanta, authorities…
Continue Reading Inmate who stabbed Derek Chauvin 22 times is charged with attempted murder, prosecutors say
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press Derek Chauvin was stabbed in prison 22 times by a former gang leader and one-time FBI…
Continue Reading Global Red Cross suspends Belarus chapter after its chief boasted of bringing in Ukrainian children
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The International Red Cross has suspended the Belarusian chapter after its chief stirred…
Continue Reading 5 takeaways from AP’s Black attorneys general interviews about race, justice and politics
By MATT BROWN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — At a moment of record visibility and influence for Black attorneys in the United States, debates over…
Continue Reading Blinken sees goals largely unfulfilled in Mideast trip, even as Israel pledges to protect civilians
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken returned to the Mideast this week…
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