Trial begins in Elijah McClain death, which sparked outrage over racial injustice in policing
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Elijah McClain’s fatal encounter with police began on a summer night in 2019 when a 911…
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Blinded by a Russian shell, a Ukrainian soldier couldn’t see his wedding. But he cried at new love
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Blinded by a Russian mortar shell, Ukrainian veteran Ivan Soroka couldn’t see his bride…
Continue Reading Workers strike at all 3 Detroit automakers, a new tactic to squeeze companies for better pay
By TOM KRISHER, MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Nearly one in 10 of America’s unionized auto workers went on…
Continue Reading Hurricane Lee targets New England and eastern Canada with wind, roiling seas and rain
By DAVID SHARP, ROBERT F. BUTAKY and PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) — Fishermen removed lobster traps from the water and…
Continue Reading North Korea’s Kim gets a close look at Russian fighter jets as his tour narrows its focus to weapons
By HYUNG-JIN KIM, KIM TONG-HYUNG and EMMA BURROWS Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected Russia’s…
Continue Reading Biden’s Medicare price negotiation push is broadly popular. But he’s not getting much credit
By SEUNG MIN KIM and LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is trumpeting Medicare’s new powers to negotiate…
Continue Reading A mausoleum for transgender women is inaugurated in Mexico’s capital as killings continue
By FERNANDA PESCE Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican transgender rights activists Kenya Cuevas and Andrea Luna sat in front of their…
Continue Reading Recent floods heighten concerns that New England dams may not be built for climate-induced storms
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Flooding in Massachusetts that put several dams at risk have raised concern the structures may…
Continue Reading Jalen Hurts runs for 2 TDs, throws for a score; Eagles hold off fumble-prone Vikings 34-28
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts forced a throw into double coverage, one of his worst passes in years, and was…
Continue Reading Imagine making shadowy data brokers erase your personal info. Californians may soon live the dream
By DAVID HAMILTON AP Business Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California has some of the strongest digital privacy laws in the U.S. and is on the verge…
Continue Reading Seager homers and drives in 3, Rangers rout Blue Jays 9-2 to complete 4-game sweep
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Corey Seager homered and drove in three runs, Jonah Heim hit a solo home run and the Texas Rangers…
Continue Reading California lawmakers approve bills including eviction protections and mental health care reform
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers have voted to strengthen eviction protections for renters,…
Continue Reading Former North Carolina US Sen. Lauch Faircloth dies at 95
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Lauch Faircloth of North Carolina has died. He was 95. The onetime…
Continue Reading California Legislature approves plan allowing the state to buy power
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Legislature has voted to give Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s…
Continue Reading A judge must now decide if Georgia voting districts are racially discriminatory after a trial ended
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A trial challenging voting district maps in Georgia has concluded, leaving a decision in the hands of a…
Continue Reading Striking Hollywood writers, studios to resume negotiations next week
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Contract talks that could end Hollywood’s writers strike are set to resume next week. The alliance that represents studios,…
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LCPS Board to vote on contracts for School Resource Officers
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Board of Las Cruces Public Schools is set to vote Tuesday, on whether to renew the contract for School Resource…
Continue Reading Arizona sheriff seeks state and federal help to handle arrival of asylum-seekers in rural area
DOUGLAS, Ariz. (AP) — The sheriff of Arizona’s easternmost border county asked state and federal officials for help Thursday with the sudden…
Continue Reading Kansas guard Arterio Morris ends assault case in Texas with plea deal
DENTON, Texas (AP) — Kansas guard Arterio Morris entered a plea deal to end a misdemeanor assault case against him in Texas, canceling a trial…
Continue Reading Mexico on track to break asylum application record
By EDGAR H. CLEMENTE Associated Press TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — Mexico is on track to receive more asylum applications this year than ever before as…
Continue Reading Alabama Public Library Service to create list of controversial books
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Public Library Service has voted to create a list of books that parents might consider inappropriate for…
Continue Reading Donald Trump’s last-minute legal challenge could disrupt New York fraud trial
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A last-minute legal challenge by Donald Trump’s lawyers could disrupt a trial scheduled for…
Continue Reading The US says Egypt’s human rights picture hasn’t improved, but it’s withholding less aid regardless
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will withhold less military aid from Egypt over its human rights…
Continue Reading In a court filing, a Tennessee couple fights allegations that they got rich off Michael Oher
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Memphis couple who took in former NFL offensive lineman Michael Oher when he was in high…
Continue Reading Ohio attorney general rejects language for political mapmaking reform amendment for a second time
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has once again rejected petition language for a…
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Bill Clinton remembers Bill Richardson as skilled, informal US diplomat: ‘The bad guys liked him’
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Bill Clinton paid homage at a funeral mass Thursday to former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as a groundbreaking Latino…
Continue Reading Bill Clinton remembers Bill Richardson as skilled, informal US diplomat: ‘The bad guys liked him’
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Bill Clinton paid homage at a funeral Mass Thursday to former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson…
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Execution date for convicted child killer on hold pending ruling from appeals court
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Nov. 16, 2023 execution date that had been scheduled for David Renteria is no longer on the Texas Department of Criminal…
Continue Reading Republican David McCormick plans to run for US Senate again in Pennsylvania, sources tell AP
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — David McCormick plans to run for U.S. Senate for a second time in Pennsylvania. According to…
Continue Reading College professor who questioned views toward adult-child sex wants back on campus
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A college philosophy professor is fighting to be allowed back on campus more than a year…
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