Video and an unused bullet prove man’s guilt in Indiana girls’ killings, prosecutor says
Associated Press DELPHI, Ind. (AP) — A man charged with killing two teenage girls in a small Indiana community forced them off a hiking trail…
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China’s economy grows at a 4.6% rate in the last quarter, falls short of the official 5% target
AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — China has reported that its economy expanded at a rate of 4.6% in the July-September quarter. The data released…
Continue Reading Who is Prabowo Subianto, the former general who becomes Indonesia’s new president?
Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A wealthy former general with ties to both Indonesia’s popular outgoing president and the…
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Texas sues doctor and accuses her of violating ban on gender-affirming care
Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Texas has sued a Dallas doctor over accusations of providing gender-affirming care to youths, marking one of the…
Continue Reading Kim stresses to North Korean troops they should treat South Korea as a hostile foreign enemy
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reminded his troops to treat South Korea as a hostile foreign enemy and…
Continue Reading Three Americans among latest to be detained in Venezuela over alleged anti-government plot
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela has detained five more foreigners, including three U.S. citizens, for their alleged connection to a plot to…
Continue Reading Elon Musk holds his first solo event in support of Trump in the Philadelphia suburbs
Associated Press FOLSOM, Pa. (AP) — Elon Musk has brought his support for Republican Donald Trump to the Philadelphia suburbs for a town hall and…
Continue Reading King Charles III’s visit rekindles Australia’s debate on ending ties to the British monarchy
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived in Sydney on Friday for the first Australian visit by a…
Continue Reading Tennessee judges say doctors can’t be disciplined for providing emergency abortions
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A three-judge panel has ruled that Tennessee cannot discipline doctors who provide emergency abortions to…
Continue Reading Republicans appeal a Georgia judge’s ruling that invalidates seven election rules
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — National and state Republicans on Thursday appealed a judge’s ruling that said seven election rules recently…
Continue Reading ‘Breaking Bad’ star appears in ad campaign against littering in New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The indelible lead character from the “Breaking Bad” streaming series has a new starring role in a public service ad…
Continue Reading Amid worries that Democrats’ blue wall may be cracking, governors hit the road for Kamala Harris
Associated Press FLINT, Mich. (AP) — The Democratic governors of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin this week have embarked on a bus tour through…
Continue Reading The Temptations to perform `My Girl’ and national anthem before NLCS Game 5 between Mets and Dodgers
NEW YORK (AP) — Mets fans will get a little help when they sing “My Girl” at Game 5 of the National League Championship Series on Friday: The…
Continue Reading Mountain West commissioner says she’s heartbroken over turmoil surrounding San Jose State volleyball
AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mountain West Conference Commissioner Gloria Nevarez said Thursday the forfeitures that volleyball teams are…
Continue Reading Efforts to combat deforestation in Colombia hindered because of armed groups, report finds
Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The International Crisis Group is reporting that Colombia’s government efforts to control…
Continue Reading 15-year-old Kansas football player’s death is blamed on heat
Associated Press MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Outdoor conditioning while a heat advisory was in effect during the humid summer left 15-year-old football…
Continue Reading New Hampshire’s port director and his wife, a judge, are both facing criminal charges
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire attorney general’s office has announced more charges related to an investigation into…
Continue Reading Parkland shooting judge criticizes shooter’s attorneys during talk to law students
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The former judge who presided over the trial of the 2018 Parkland high school mass murderer has sharply criticized…
Continue Reading What we know about Liam Payne’s death, including some of the unanswered questions
Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine authorities continue to investigate the death of ex-One Direction singer Liam Payne, who…
Continue Reading Ex-porn shop worker wants defamation claim lodged by North Carolina lieutenant governor dismissed
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A former porn shop worker who was accused by North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson of defamation has asked a…
Continue Reading Mother, boyfriend face more charges after her son’s remains found in Wisconsin woods
TWO RIVERS, Wis. (AP) — Additional charges have been filed against a woman and her boyfriend in the death of her 3-year-old son whose skeletal…
Continue Reading Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediately
AP Sports Writers Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediately. The program said Thursday that Bennett will announce his…
Continue Reading Colorado gold mine where tour guide was killed and tourists trapped ordered closed by regulators
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A former Colorado gold mine where a tour guide was killed and a group of tourists was trapped for hours after an…
Continue Reading Indian government employee charged in foiled murder-for-hire plot in New York City
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has announced criminal charges against an Indian government employee in connection with a…
Continue Reading Megan Marshack, aide to Nelson Rockefeller who was with him at his death in 1979, dies at 70
Associated Press Megan Marshack, an aide to Nelson Rockefeller who was with the former vice president when he died in 1979, has died. Marshack died…
Continue Reading What to know about red tide after Florida’s back-to-back hurricanes
Associated Press/Report for America TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Residents of Florida’s Gulf Coast who weathered back-to-back hurricanes now have…
Continue Reading Oregon Elections Division shuts down phone lines after barrage of calls prompted by false claims
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Secretary of State Elections Division shut down its phone lines following a barrage of calls from people responding…
Continue Reading One Direction was the internet’s first boy band, and Liam Payne its grounding force
AP Music Writer One Direction member Liam Payne was found dead this week after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at just 31.…
Continue Reading Dennis Eckersley’s daughter gets suspended sentence in baby abandonment case
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A mother convicted of abandoning her newborn son in the New Hampshire woods in subfreezing temperatures on Christmas night…
Continue Reading Midwest chicken farmers struggle to feed flocks after sudden closure of processor
Associated Press Dozens of farmers in Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin are scrambling to feed their flocks after a struggling organic broiler chicken…
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