Georgia Republicans suspend state senator who wants to impeach DA for indicting Trump
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s Republican Senate Caucus is suspending a GOP state senator after an uproar over his plan to…
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Truck gets wedged in tunnel between Manhattan and Brooklyn after ignoring warnings
NEW YORK (AP) — A driver who took an 18-wheel tractor-trailer inside a tunnel between Manhattan and Brooklyn despite height restriction warnings…
Continue Reading Arizona says No Labels must accept all candidates even if the third party’s leadership opposes them
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s top elections official says the No Labels party can’t block candidates…
Continue Reading Second Republican presidential debate draws fewer viewers than first, with 9.5 million watching
NEW YORK (AP) — The second Republican presidential debate this week attracted fewer viewers than the first debate in August, with an estimated 9.5…
Continue Reading Suzanne Morphew’s remains found 3 years after she went missing in Colorado. What happened to her?
By THOMAS PEIPERT, COLLEEN SLEVIN, JESSE BEDAYN and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The discovery of Suzanne Morphew’s remains…
Continue Reading Before senior aide to Pennsylvania governor resigned, coworker accused adviser of sexual harassment
By BROOKE SCHULTZ and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A senior adviser to Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro who…
Continue Reading Officers kill man who killed a police dog and wounded two people in South Carolina
JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a man who shot and wounded two people, including a sheriff’s deputy, along the South Carolina coast has…
Continue Reading Nebraska police standoff ends with arrest and safe hostage release
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press A hostage situation in Nebraska has ended with the victim’s release and the armed suspect’s arrest.…
Continue Reading Trump won’t try to move Georgia case to federal court after judge rejected similar bid by Meadows
By KATE BRUMBACK and JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will not seek to get his Georgia election interference…
Continue Reading 9 years after mine spill in northern Mexico, new report gives locals hope for long-awaited cleanup
By DANIEL SHAILER Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Locals are still suffering from a massive 2014 waste spill at a copper mine in the northern…
Continue Reading Cardin eyes changes on Egypt, Turkey and around the world as he takes powerful Senate foreign post
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The new chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee says…
Continue Reading Authorities in Maui will open more of the burn zone to visits by residents next week
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Authorities in Maui are opening more of the burn zone from last month’s devastating wildfire for visits by residents and…
Continue Reading Judge acquits 2 Chicago police officers of charges stemming from shooting of unarmed man
CHICAGO (AP) — Two Chicago police officers accused of shooting an unarmed man and then lying about it have been acquitted. Cook County Judge…
Continue Reading Another arrest made in toddler’s fentanyl-linked death at Bronx day care center
NEW YORK (AP) — A man who fled a New York City day care center where a child died earlier this month from suspected drug exposure has been taken…
Continue Reading Ohio football coach whose team called ‘Nazi’ during game says he was forced to resign, no ill intent
By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report For America BROOKLYN, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio high school football coach says he was forced to resign…
Continue Reading Appeals court blocks hearings on drawing a second majority-Black congressional district in Louisiana
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge’s plan to hold hearings next week to draw up congressional boundary lines…
Continue Reading Judge sentences a woman who investigators say burned a Wyoming abortion clinic to 5 years in prison
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A judge has sentenced an abortion opponent to five years in prison for burning a Wyoming…
Continue Reading Portland police are investigating nearly a dozen fentanyl overdoses involving children, with 5 fatal
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police in Portland, Oregon, are investigating nearly a dozen fentanyl overdoses involving children as young as 1 year old.…
Continue Reading New Greek opposition leader says he will take a break from politics to do his military service
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Just days after being elected the new leader of Greece’s left-wing main opposition party, Stefanos Kasselakis will be…
Continue Reading Former lawmaker who led Michigan marijuana board is sent to prison for bribery
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A man formerly known as a powerful Michigan lawmaker is going to federal prison for nearly five years. Rick Johnson…
Continue Reading What to know as fall vaccinations against COVID, flu and RSV get underway
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Updated COVID-19 vaccines may be getting a little easier for adults to find but they’re…
Continue Reading Bermuda probes major cyberattack as officials slowly bring operations back online
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The premier of Bermuda says the government is slowly restoring operations after being hit by a “very…
Continue Reading Florida high-speed train headed to Orlando fatally strikes pedestrian
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s high-speed passenger train service has suffered its first fatality on its new extension to Orlando. St.…
Continue Reading Woman pleads guilty to calling in hoax bomb threat at Boston Children’s Hospital
BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts woman has pleaded guilty to calling in a fake bomb threat at Boston Children’s Hospital as it faced a barrage of…
Continue Reading Utah and Arizona will pay to keep national parks open if federal government shutdown occurs
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona and Utah will keep iconic national parks in those states open if a shutdown of the federal…
Continue Reading A man is shot and wounded as tempers flare in New Mexico over the statue of a Spanish conquistador
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press ESPANOLA, N.M. (AP) — Chaos erupted Thursday as a gunshot rang out during a protest in northern New Mexico where…
Continue Reading Muscogee Nation judge rules in favor of citizenship for slave descendants known as freedmen
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A judge for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation in Oklahoma has ruled in favor of two descendants of…
Continue Reading Man arrested in shooting at Lil Baby concert in Memphis
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Police say a man has been arrested in a shooting that wounded one person at a Memphis concert headlined by…
Continue Reading State officials in Michigan scratched from lawsuit over lead in Benton Harbor’s water
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A judge has dismissed state officials from a lawsuit related to past lead contamination in a small southwestern…
Continue Reading North Carolina governor vetoes bill that would take away his control over election boards
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has vetoed Republican legislation that would…
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