Banners purportedly from Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel say gang has sworn off sales of fentanyl
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Banners purportedly from the Sinaloa cartel have appeared in northern Mexico claiming the gang has sworn off the sale and…
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Judge denies request by three former Memphis officers to have separate trials in Tyre Nichols death
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A judge has denied requests by three former Memphis officers to have separate trials in the…
Continue Reading UN envoy calls for a ‘unified mechanism’ to lead reconstruction of Libya’s flood-wrecked city
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The United Nations’ top official in divided Libya has called for a unified mechanism to lead the…
Continue Reading Man convicted of stealing $1.9 million in COVID-19 relief money gets more than 5 years in prison
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia man has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for organizing a scheme that stole nearly $2…
Continue Reading Brazil’s government starts expelling non-Indigenous people from two native territories in the Amazon
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s government has started removing non-Indigenous people from two native territories…
Continue Reading UN Security Council approves sending a Kenya-led force to Haiti to fight violent gangs
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.N. Security Council voted Monday to send a multinational armed force led by…
Continue Reading Kentucky AG announces latest round of funding to groups battling the state’s drug abuse problems
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A state commission has awarded nearly $14 million in the latest round of funding to…
Continue Reading Judge plans May trial for US Sen. Bob Menendez in bribery case
By DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A judge is planning a spring trial for U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife. The couple are…
Continue Reading Congress didn’t include funds for Ukraine in its spending bill. How will that affect the war?
By TARA COPP and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When U.S. lawmakers approved a spending bill Saturday that averted a widely…
Continue Reading Selma Blair helps White House salute landmark disability legislation
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Actor and disability rights advocate Selma Blair has helped President Joe Biden salute the…
Continue Reading Israel arrests Mexican former diplomat wanted for alleged sexual assault, Mexico’s president says
MEXICO CITY (AP) — President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says that Andrés Roemer, a Mexican author, playwright and former diplomat, has been…
Continue Reading Mexico’s president says 10,000 migrants a day head to US border; he blames US sanctions on Cuba
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president says that about 10,000 migrants per day are heading to the U.S. border, and he blames U.S. economic…
Continue Reading Fed’s Powell gets an earful about inflation and interest rates from small businesses
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer YORK, Pa. (AP) — Federal Reserve officials typically gather many of their insights and observations…
Continue Reading Remains of Ohio WWII seaman killed during Pearl Harbor attack identified; will be buried in November
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense department authorities say the remains of an Ohio sailor killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, have been…
Continue Reading Microsoft CEO says unfair practices by Google led to its dominance as a search engine
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says unfair tactics used by Google led to its dominance as a…
Continue Reading LeBron James says Bronny is doing well, working to play for USC this season after cardiac episode
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James says his 18-year-old son is progressing in his rehabilitation from cardiac…
Continue Reading Patrick Stewart, a Shakespearean actor who soars in sci-fi, looks back on his life in memoir
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Patrick Stewart, who famously played a “Star Trek” captain, has boldly gone where no…
Continue Reading Saudi soccer team refuses to play in Iran over busts of slain general, in potential diplomatic row
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi state media say a Saudi soccer team has refused to play a match in Iran because of busts of a slain…
Continue Reading Ex-MLB pitcher Trevor Bauer, woman who accused him of assault in 2021 settle legal dispute
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former major league pitcher Trevor Bauer and a woman who accused him of beating and sexually…
Continue Reading Alok is among the most famous DJs in the world, and he wants to make it a better place
By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Alok is one of the biggest DJs on the planet, but at just 32 years old, he’s learned…
Continue Reading Egypt’s President el-Sissi confirms he will run for a new term in upcoming presidential elections
The Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s incumbent President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi has confirmed he will run in the presidential elections…
Continue Reading Cigna is paying over $172 million to settle claims over Medicare Advantage reimbursement
The Associated Press Health insurance provider The Cigna Group will pay more than $172 million over claims it gave the federal government inaccurate…
Continue Reading North Dakota state senator, his wife and 2 kids killed in Utah plane crash
By JACK DURA and MEAD GRUVER Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A state senator from North Dakota, his wife and their two young children died…
Continue Reading Plane crash in Lake Placid kills 2, including former NFL player Russ Francis of Patriots, 49ers
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Former NFL tight end Russ Francis, a three-time Pro Bowl selection with the New England Patriots who won a Super Bowl with…
Continue Reading US Rep. Matt Gaetz’s father Don seeks return to Florida Senate chamber he once led as its president
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Don Gaetz says he plans to run again for the Florida Senate, which he led as president from 2012 to 2014. He is the father…
Continue Reading More suspects to be charged in ransacking of Philadelphia stores, district attorney says
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Prosecutors in Philadelphia say Monday that more suspects will be charged with smashing into stores last week as law…
Continue Reading Man nears settlement with bars he says overserved a driver accused of killing his new bride
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Two bars accused of overserving a woman who authorities say drunkenly hit a golf cart carrying a newlywed couple away from…
Continue Reading Montana is appealing a landmark climate change ruling that favored youth plaintiffs
By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The office of Montana’s Republican attorney general is appealing a landmark climate…
Continue Reading Black man’s 1845 lynching in downtown Indianapolis recounted with historical marker
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The story of a Black man beaten to death in Indianapolis in a racist 1845 lynching is now part of the city’s cultural trail…
Continue Reading Prosecutors reveal a reason for Capitol rioter’s secretive sentencing: His government cooperation
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press Federal authorities have revealed a reason for the unusual secrecy surrounding a Pennsylvania man’s guilty…
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