UN Security Council rejects Russia’s resolution on Gaza that fails to mention Hamas
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council rejected a Russian resolution Monday night that condemned…
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Colorado court upholds Google keyword search warrant which led to arrests in fatal arson
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s highest court on Monday upheld the search of Google users’ keyword history to…
Continue Reading New York judge rejects Indiana ex-U.S. Rep. Steve Buyer’s request to remain free pending appeal
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge says former U.S. Rep. Steve Buyer cannot defer his surrender next month to serve a nearly two-year prison sentence…
Continue Reading Colombia signs 3-month cease-fire with FARC holdout group
By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government and the rebel group known as FARC-EMC have signed a three-month…
Continue Reading Tennessee court to decide if school shooting families can keep police records from public release
By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Court of Appeals is deciding whether the parents of school shooting victims…
Continue Reading Kansas is No. 1 in the preseason men’s AP Top 25; Duke, Purdue next as 5 teams get first-place votes
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer Bill Self likes to remind his team that the faces may change at Kansas but the expectations within his program…
Continue Reading Four men held in central Georgia jail escaped and a search is underway, sheriff says
MACON, Ga. (AP) — A central Georgia sheriff said four men detained in the county jail escaped through a damaged window and a cut fence. Bibb County…
Continue Reading New York City limiting migrant families with children to 60-day shelter stays to ease strain on city
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced he is limiting shelter stays for migrant…
Continue Reading Georgia deputy shoots, kills Black man who spent 16 years in prison on wrongful conviction
KINGSLAND, Ga. (AP) — A Black man who spent more than 16 years in prison in Florida on a wrongful conviction has been fatally shot by a sheriff’s…
Continue Reading Ex-FTX exec was ‘horrified’ last year when he learned of $13 billion shortfall
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and KEN SWEET Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former FTX executive and onetime billionaire has testified against the…
Continue Reading The Supreme Court orders makers of gun parts to comply with rules on ghost guns
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday ordered two internet sellers of gun parts to comply with a Biden administration regulation aimed at…
Continue Reading Coast Guard opens formal inquiry into collapse of mast on Maine schooner that killed a passenger
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Coast Guard has launched a formal investigation into the collapse of a mast aboard a…
Continue Reading Zipcar fined after allowing customers rent vehicles with open, unrepaired recalls
NEW YORK (AP) — Zipcar has been slapped with a $300,000 fine after U.S. regulators found that the car-sharing company allowed customers to rent…
Continue Reading Wisconsin Republicans admit vote to fire elections chief had no legal effect
By HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature have admitted that a…
Continue Reading Soccer match between Belgium and Sweden suspended after a gunman kills 2 Swedes in Brussels
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN and STEVE DOUGLAS Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Thousands of soccer fans were kept inside Belgium’s national stadium for…
Continue Reading Northwestern State, Southeastern Louisiana game moved up for slain player’s funeral
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Northwestern State’s home game against Southeastern Louisiana has been moved to this Thursday night so that the contest…
Continue Reading Israel suspends military exports to Colombia over its president’s criticism of Gaza siege
By MANUEL RUEDA BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Israel has suspended security exports to Colombia in an escalating diplomatic spat over online messages by…
Continue Reading Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare awarded French Legion of Honor title by Macron
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare has been awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honor…
Continue Reading Connecticut postmaster pleads guilty to fraud in $875,000 bribery scheme with maintenance vendor
DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — A former Connecticut postmaster has admitted to defrauding the U.S. Postal Service of nearly $875,000. The scheme involved…
Continue Reading Jewish students plaster Paris walls with photos of French citizens believed held hostage by Hamas
By ALEX TURNBULL and ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s main Jewish students union has plastered walls around Paris with…
Continue Reading Biden campaign launches account on Trump’s Truth Social, saying ‘converts welcome’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s 2024 campaign has launched an account on Donald Trump’s Truth Social, attempting to poke online fun at…
Continue Reading Sports, internet bets near-record levels in New Jersey, but 5 of 9 casinos trail pre-pandemic levels
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., (AP) — Sports betting and internet gambling were at near-record levels in New Jersey in…
Continue Reading Prosecutors are appealing length of prison sentences for Proud Boys leaders convicted of Jan. 6 plot
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is appealing the length of prison sentences…
Continue Reading Gaza’s limited water supply raises concerns for human health
By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A lack of clean water in the Gaza Strip is raising major concerns for human health. “Gaza is…
Continue Reading Wisconsin Supreme Court asked to draw new legislative boundaries over Republican objections
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic voters hoping to undo Republican-drawn Wisconsin legislative district maps are…
Continue Reading Reese’s $25,000 promotion may violate sweepstakes laws
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Reese’s may be in violation of state and federal laws with its new sweepstakes offer currently advertised on…
Continue Reading Gunman kills 2 Swedes in Brussels, prompting terror alert and halt of Belgium-Sweden soccer match
By SYLVAIN PLAZY, RAF CASERT and LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian police early Tuesday hunted for a gunman with suspected…
Continue Reading Exonerated in 2022, men sue New Orleans over prosecution in which killer cop Len Davis played a role
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Two men whose convictions in a 1994 New Orleans murder were tossed decades later have sued the…
Continue Reading Lawyers and judge hash out juror questions for Powell and Chesebro trial in Georgia election case
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Lawyers for Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro have met with prosecutors and the judge overseeing…
Continue Reading A Baltimore priest has been dismissed over 2018 sexual harassment settlement
BALTIMORE (AP) — A Benedictine monk has lost his priestly faculties after the Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore recently became aware of a payment…
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