US imposes more Iran drone sanctions as UN rules set to expire
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has imposed sanctions on a group of people and firms based in Iran, China, Hong Kong…
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ICE deports Mexican man accused of murdering nine Americans in 2019
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ICE deported a Mexican national arrested in New Mexico for the 2019 killing of nine American citizens in Sonora. ICE turned…
Continue Reading Police make more arrests, say all 3 suspects have been caught in killing of Philadelphia officer
By RON TODT Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities have announced two more arrests in connection with an airport parking garage shooting…
Continue Reading Elephant dies at St. Louis Zoo shortly after her herd became agitated from a dog running loose
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A female Asian elephant at the St. Louis Zoo died shortly after her herd became agitated from a…
Continue Reading Italy suspends open border with Slovenia, citing increased terror threat as Mideast violence spikes
MILAN (AP) — Italy says it is suspending an open-border agreement with neighboring Slovenia, citing an increased threat of terrorism in Europe due…
Continue Reading Why Egypt and other Arab countries are unwilling to take in Palestinian refugees from Gaza
By JACK JEFFERY and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — As desperate Palestinians in sealed-off Gaza try to find refuge under Israel’s…
Continue Reading Minnesota leaders to fight court ruling that restoring voting rights for felons was unconstitutional
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A pro-Trump Minnesota judge has declared a new state law restoring voting rights for…
Continue Reading 2 lobbyists sent to prison for Michigan marijuana bribery scheme
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Two lobbyists have been sentenced to prison for bribing the head of a Michigan marijuana licensing board. Brian Pierce…
Continue Reading Q&A: Errol Morris on his John le Carré documentary ‘The Pigeon Tunnel’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — John le Carré, whose birth name was David Cornwell, died in 2020. But before his death, the author of…
Continue Reading Lionel Messi earns $20.4 million under contract with Major League Soccer’s Inter Miami
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Lionel Messi’s annualized compensation from his Major League Soccer contract with Inter Miami is…
Continue Reading Man charged with bringing gun to Wisconsin Capitol arrested again for concealed carry violation
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Officials say an armed man who demanded to see Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has been arrested again on a suspected concealed…
Continue Reading Neymar’s ACL injury compounds troubled start to his next chapter as Ronaldo and Messi thrive
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Neymar left the soccer field in tears after yet another injury in what has become an…
Continue Reading Democrat Katrina Christiansen announces her 2nd bid for North Dakota US Senate seat
Democrat Katrina Christiansen has announced a second campaign bid for one of North Dakota’s U.S. Senate seats. She was an unsuccessful…
Continue Reading Woman arrested after trying to get close to Trump at New York trial; she says she’s a supporter
By JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A spectator at Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial was arrested Wednesday…
Continue Reading Pakistan’s ex-leader Nawaz Sharif seeks protection from arrest ahead of return from voluntary exile
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Officials say Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has sought protection from arrest…
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Pedestrian hit on I-10 after triggering border patrol sensor
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person is dead after police say a Jeep Wrangler slammed into them as they tried to cross I-10. This happened Monday…
Continue Reading Another Republican enters North Carolina’s campaign for governor, preparing to spend millions
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A veteran North Carolina trial lawyer has entered the Republican primary campaign for…
Continue Reading Activists turn backs on US officials as UN-backed human rights review of United States wraps up
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Dozens of activists who champion LGBTQ, indigenous peoples’ and reproductive rights or campaign…
Continue Reading Mexico says leaders of Cuba, Venezuela, Haiti, Honduras to attend weekend migration summit
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president says the leaders of Cuba, Venezuela, Haiti and Honduras will attend a summit on migration that Mexico…
Continue Reading Author Michael Connelly proud that ‘Bosch’ has become longest running streaming character
By JOHN CARUCCI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Connelly has sold more than 85 million books under nearly 40 titles, but there’s another…
Continue Reading Florida men plead guilty to charges related to a drive-by-shooting that left 11 wounded
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Two men have pleaded guilty to charges related to a drive-by-shooting in central Florida that left 11 people wounded earlier…
Continue Reading Press freedom group says Taliban court has freed a French-Afghan journalist held for 284 days
PARIS (AP) — Reporters Without Borders says a Taliban court in Afghanistan has released a French-Afghan journalist held for 284 days and cleared…
Continue Reading A surge in wealth has boosted most US households since 2020 and helped sustain economic growth
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The net worth of the typical U.S. household grew at the fastest pace in more than…
Continue Reading French-Iranian academic imprisoned for years in Iran returns to France
PARIS (AP) — The Paris political sciences institute Sciences Po says French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah, who was detained for years in Iran,…
Continue Reading Takeaways from AP’s reporting on who gets hurt by RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine work
By MICHELLE R. SMITH and ALI SWENSON Associated Press Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spent years disseminating false…
Continue Reading Italian lawmakers approve 10 million euros for long-delayed Holocaust Museum in Rome
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Italian lawmakers have voted unanimously to back a long-delayed project to build a Holocaust Museum…
Continue Reading RFK Jr. spent years stoking fear and mistrust of vaccines. These people were hurt by his work
By MICHELLE R. SMITH and ALI SWENSON Associated Press When 12-year-old Braden Fahey collapsed during football practice and died, it was just the…
Continue Reading Corrupt ex-Baltimore police officer asks for compassionate prison release, citing cancer diagnosis
BALTIMORE (AP) — A former Baltimore police officer involved in the department’s Gun Trace Task Force corruption scandal is asking a federal judge…
Continue Reading Two Kansas prison employees fired, six disciplined, after injured inmate was mocked
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Two employees at a Kansas prison were fired, and six others were disciplined, after accusations that they mocked and failed to…
Continue Reading Whether Jim Jordan wins the speakership or not, voters in his Ohio district will stand by their man
By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report For America URBANA, Ohio (AP) — Rep. Jim Jordan, so far, has failed to get enough votes to become…
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