Ex-Alabama QB Jay Barker charged with domestic violence
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former Alabama quarterback Jay Barker was arrested on a felony domestic violence charge. An arrest affidavit says the…
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University of Michigan removes Schlissel as school president
By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The University of Michigan says Mark Schlissel has been removed as school president due…
Continue Reading Ralph Emery, famed country music broadcaster, dies at 88
By The Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ralph Emery, who became known as the dean of country music broadcasters over more than a…
Continue Reading DirecTV drops Trump-friendly One America News
By FRANK BAJAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — DirecTV says it plans to drop the right-wing TV channel One America News Network. The satellite…
Continue Reading Mayfield candle factory will close and more than 250 workers are being laid off after Kentucky tornado
By Emma Tucker and Michelle Watson, CNN The Mayfield, Kentucky, candle factory leveled by a tornado last month is shutting down and 251 employees are…
Continue Reading Aegean Airlines suspends Beirut flights after plane damage
BEIRUT (AP) — Greece’s dominant Aegean Airlines says it has suspended its flights to and from Lebanon’s capital pending an investigation into…
Continue Reading Final valuation of Prince’s estate pegged at $156.4 million
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The six-year legal battle over Prince’s estate has ended. The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports that parties to the pop…
Continue Reading Italian menswear innovator Nino Cerruti dies at 91
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Italian media say Nino Cerruti, the Italian fashion designer credited with revolutionizing menswear…
Continue Reading ِEgypt arrests wanted man after plane’s emergency landing
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities say they arrested a prominent member of a U.S.-designated terrorist group. Government media say the suspect was…
Continue Reading Hostages safely rescued after nearly 11-hour ordeal at a Texas synagogue, officials say. The suspect is dead
Two law enforcement officials said investigators believe the hostage taker at a Colleyville, Texas, synagogue may have been motivated by a desire to…
Continue Reading Migrant caravan from Honduras stopped in Guatemala
By CLAUDIO ESCALÓN Associated Press SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) — Several hundred migrants who had departed from the Honduran city of San Pedro…
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CEO of MARTA, Atlanta transportation service, dies by suicide
By Michelle Watson, CNN Jeffrey Parker, the CEO and general manager of Atlanta transportation service MARTA, has died, according to a statement from…
Continue Reading Hostages safe after Texas synagogue standoff; captor dead
By JAKE BLEIBERG, ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) — A man held hostages for more than 10 hours Saturday at…
Continue Reading Hostage situation at Texas synagogue
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Continue Reading Hostages safely rescued after nearly 11-hour ordeal at a Texas synagogue, officials say. The suspect is dead
CNN speaks with Ellen Smith, a member of the Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, where law enforcement believes at least four people are…
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All hostages out and safe at Texas synagogue, governor says
By Alaa Elassar, Michelle Watson and Alanne Orjoux, CNN The hostage situation at a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, is over, according to the…
Continue Reading Iranian state TV: Omicron cause of death in 3 Iranians
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state television says three Iranian citizens have died after they were infected with omicron, the new, more easily…
Continue Reading The AP Interview: Taliban pledge all girls in schools soon
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban are promising to try to open all schools for girls across Afghanistan after…
Continue Reading Woman killed in subway shove at Times Square
By JENNIFER PELTZ and CAROLYN THOMPSON NEW YORK (AP) — Police say a woman was pushed to her death in front of a subway train by a homeless man at…
Continue Reading Oldest WWII veteran remembered in museum service
By CHEVEL JOHNSON Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Music and thoughtful tributes filled a portion of The National WWII Museum where family and…
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