2 pilots killed after their planes collided upon landing at air races in Reno, Nevada
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Authorities say two pilots have died after their planes crashed upon landing at an air racing event in Reno. Officials with the…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he will sign climate-focused transparency laws for big business
NEW YORK (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he plans to sign into law a pair of climate-focused bills intended to force major corporations to…
Continue Reading Mike Babcock resigns as Blue Jackets coach amid investigation involving players’ photos
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Mike Babcock, the coach with a Stanley Cup championship and two Olympic gold medals on his resume, has lost his…
Continue Reading AP Top 25: No. 13 Alabama is out of the top 10 for the first time since 2015. Georgia remains No. 1
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer No. 13 Alabama is out of the top 10 of The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in…
Continue Reading Road collision kills 4 Greek rescue workers dispatched to flood-stricken Libya, health minister says
CAIRO (AP) — Four Greek rescue workers dispatched to Libya following devastating flooding in the eastern city of Derna were killed in a road…
Continue Reading Landslide in northwest Congo kills at least 17 people after torrential rain
By JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Authorities in northwestern Congo say torrential rain has caused a landslide that…
Continue Reading Former Colorado officer gets probation for putting woman in police vehicle that was hit by a train
DENVER (AP) — A former Colorado police officer who put a handcuffed woman in a parked police vehicle that was hit by a freight train, causing the…
Continue Reading Private Louisiana zoo claims federal seizure of ailing giraffe wasn’t justified
ETHEL, La. (AP) — A private Louisiana zoo says that federal regulators overreached last week when they took away an ailing giraffe. Barn Hill…
Continue Reading A Mississippi jury rules officers justified in fatal 2017 shooting after police went to wrong house
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — A federal jury in Mississippi has rejected a civil lawsuit seeking money damages from two police officers who fatally shot a…
Continue Reading World War I-era plane flips onto roof trying to land near Massachusetts museum; pilot unhurt
STOW, Mass. (AP) — Massachusetts authorities say a World War I-era plane crashed and flipped over onto its roof as the pilot tried to land outside…
Continue Reading The spotlight is on Ukraine at UN leaders’ gathering, but is there room for other global priorities?
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The war in Ukraine and its visiting president take center stage at the United Nations…
Continue Reading Correction: Climate-Fossil Fuel Protest story
NEW YORK (AP) — In a story published Sept. 17, 2023, about a climate protest, The Associated Press erroneously spelled actor Kyra Sedgwick’s…
Continue Reading Alabama high school band director stunned, arrested after refusing to end performance, police say
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama high school band director was shocked with a stun gun and arrested after Birmingham police said he wouldn’t…
Continue Reading ‘Nun 2’ narrowly edges ‘A Haunting in Venice’ over quiet weekend in movie theaters
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “The Nun 2” and “A Haunting in Venice” virtually tied for the No. 1 spot in U.S. and Canadian…
Continue Reading Minnesota man acquitted of killing 3 people, wounding 2 others in case that hinged on alibi defense
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A judge has acquitted a Minnesota man accused of killing three people and wounding two others in St. Paul in a case that…
Continue Reading Indiana attorney general sues hospital system over privacy of Ohio girl who traveled for abortion
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s attorney general has sued the state’s largest hospital system, claiming it violated patient privacy laws when a…
Continue Reading ‘American Fiction’ wins People’s Choice award at Toronto Film Festival
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer Cord Jefferson’s “American Fiction,” a biting satire starring Jeffrey Wright as a disillusioned academic, has won…
Continue Reading What’s streaming now: Doja Cat, ‘Sex Education,’ ‘Spy Kids,’ ‘The Super Models’ and ‘Superpower’
By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include an album from Doja Cat, a reboot of Robert Rodriguez’s “Spy Kids”…
Continue Reading UNESCO names Erfurt’s medieval Jewish buildings in Germany as a World Heritage Site
BERLIN (AP) — A U.N. committee has named a group of medieval Jewish sites in the eastern German city of Erfurt as a World Heritage Site. It’s…
Continue Reading Biden’s national security adviser holds two days of talks in Malta with China’s foreign minister
By AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s national security adviser met with China’s foreign…
Continue Reading Balmain designer says robbers made off with 50 items for his upcoming Paris Fashion Week show
PARIS (AP) — Balmain artistic director Olivier Rousteing says robbers have made off with more than 50 pieces of the new collection that his Paris…
Continue Reading Missing the Emmy Awards? What’s happening with the strike-delayed celebration of television
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a normal year — if there is any such thing in Hollywood anymore — the 75th Emmy…
Continue Reading Drew Barrymore and ‘The Talk’ postpone their daytime talk shows until after the Hollywood strikes
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Drew Barrymore, who drew criticism for taping new episodes of her daytime talk show despite…
Continue Reading Trump refuses to say in a TV interview how he watched the Jan. 6 attack unfold at the US Capitol
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump repeatedly declined in an interview aired Sunday to answer…
Continue Reading NYC day care owner, neighbor arrested after toddler dies and 3 others show signs of opioid exposure
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The owner of a New York City day care center and a tenant living in the…
Continue Reading Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are seeking options to give birth closer to home
By CLAIRE RUSH and LAURA UNGAR Associated Press Fewer than half of rural hospitals have labor and delivery units, and the number keeps dropping.…
Continue Reading Fatah gives deadline for handover of general’s killers amid fragile truce in Lebanon refugee camp
By ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A top official with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah group says Palestinian and Lebanese…
Continue Reading Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are seeking options to give birth closer to home
By CLAIRE RUSH and LAURA UNGAR Associated Press Alisha Alderson placed her folded clothes and everything she needed for the last month of her…
Continue Reading Lots of indoor farms are shutting down as their businesses struggle. So why are more being built?
By MELINA WALLING and KENDRIA LaFLEUR Associated Press CLEBURNE, Texas (AP) — Across the country, more indoor farms are launching or expanding even…
Continue Reading Italy investigates if acrobatic plane struck birds before it crashed, killing a child on the ground
MILAN (AP) — The Italian Air Force says it is investigating whether an aircraft of its acrobatic team struck birds before it crashed near an…
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