Margaret Huntley Main, the oldest living Tournament of Roses queen, dies at 102
AUBURN, Calif. (AP) — Margaret Huntley Main, the 1940 Tournament of Roses queen and the oldest living titleholder, has died. She was 102. Main died…
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US agency ends use of ‘cyanide bomb’ to kill coyotes and other predators, citing safety concerns
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has halted the use of spring-loaded traps that disperse…
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Raiz Federal Credit Union awarding $82,500 in scholarships and grants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Raiz Federal Credit Union, formerly known as Teacher’s Federal Credit Union, will hold a ceremony Tuesday night to award…
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U.S. Air Force member from New Mexico saves lives of 5 people while off-duty
OTERO COUNTY, New Mexico — U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Garret Glore, who was stationed at Holloman Air Force Base, was on leave in California when…
Continue Reading Amazon launches Q, a business chatbot powered by generative artificial intelligence
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon finally has its answer to ChatGPT. The tech giant said Tuesday it will launch Q — a business chatbot powered by generative…
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Massachusetts unveils new strategy to help coastal communities cope with climate change
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has unveiled a new strategy that she says will help the state’s…
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Rapper Young Thug’s trial on racketeering conspiracy and gang charges begins in Atlanta
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A prosecutor and a defense attorney presented competing pictures of rapper Young Thug as his trial…
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Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter’s music video spurs outrage for using NY Catholic church as a setting
NEW YORK (AP) — A pop singer’s use of a Roman Catholic church in Brooklyn for parts of a music video has led to its pastor being penalized. The…
Continue Reading Springsteen drummer Max Weinberg says vintage car restorer stole $125,000 from him
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Bruce Springsteen’s drummer is suing a Florida car restoration company that he…
Continue Reading 4 news photographers shot in southern Mexico, a case authorities consider attempted murder
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Unidentified assailants wounded four news photographers in the violence-wracked southern Mexico city of Chilpancingo.…
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EPCC K-12 will hold award ceremony for Annual Art Exhibit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Community College (EPCC) will hold closing ceremonies and awards today for the 22nd annual K-12 Art Exhibit. The…
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Metros with the biggest housing shortages
Belong looked at Labor Department and Census data to calculate which metros have the biggest housing shortages.…
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Pope punishes leading critic Cardinal Burke in second action against conservative American prelates
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has decided to take measures to punish Cardinal Raymond Burke, who is one of…
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American consumers more confident in November as holiday shopping season kicks into high gear
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer American consumers are feeling slightly more confident this month as the all-important holiday shopping season kicks…
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How a group of ancient sculptures sparked a dispute between Greece and the UK
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Britain and Greece were able to differ for decades over the world’s toughest cultural heritage dispute. What’s the right…
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Pope cancels trip to Dubai for UN climate conference on doctors’ orders after getting the flu
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has canceled his trip to Dubai for the U.N. climate conference on doctors’ orders. The announcement marked…
Continue Reading Charlie Munger, who helped Warren Buffett build investment powerhouse Berkshire Hathaway, dies at 99
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Charlie Munger, who helped Warren Buffett build Berkshire Hathaway into an investment…
Continue Reading All 41 workers rescued from collapsed tunnel in India after 17-day ordeal
CNN By Rhea Mogul, Aishwarya Iyer, Vedika Sud, Sania Farooqui and Jack Guy, CNN New Delhi, India (CNN) — Cheers greeted a group of 41 workers as…
Continue Reading Tennessee governor unveils push for statewide school voucher expansion, no income limitations
By TRAVIS LOLLER and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is backing a plan to expand beyond a…
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High-fat flight is first jetliner to make fossil fuel-free trans-Atlantic crossing from London to NY
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The first commercial airliner to cross the Atlantic on a purely high-fat, low-emissions fuel flew…
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Texas women who could not get abortions despite health risks take challenge to state’s Supreme Court
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday scrutinized efforts to clarify exceptions to the…
Continue Reading Ex-prison guard gets 3 years for failing to help sick inmate who later died
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A former guard at a federal prison in Virginia has been sentenced to three years in prison for failing to help an inmate who…
Continue Reading Family of Los Angeles deputy killed in ambush shooting plans to sue county over forced overtime
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The parents of a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy fatally shot while sitting in his…
Continue Reading Small plane crashes into car on Minnesota roadway; pilot and driver suffer only minor injuries
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (AP) — The pilot of a small airplane and a car’s driver have escaped with minor injuries Tuesday after the plane crashed…
Continue Reading Former Google executive ends longshot bid for Dianne Feinstein’s US Senate seat in California
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former California tech executive has announced she is ending her longshot campaign for…
Continue Reading Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs temporarily steps down as Revolt chairman amid sexual abuse allegations
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs has temporarily stepped down as chairman of his cable…
Continue Reading Staff reassigned at Florida school after allegations that transgender student played on girls’ team
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (AP) — Dozens of students participated in a walkout at a South Florida high school, a day after their principal and four other…
Continue Reading Corruption case reopened against Argentina’s Vice President Fernández, adding to her legal woes
By DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A federal appeals court in Argentina has reopened a money laundering investigation…
Continue Reading Customer sues Chopt eatery chain over salad that she says contained a piece of manager’s finger
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. (AP) — A customer has filed a lawsuit against the fast casual chain Chopt over a salad that she says contained a piece of the…
Continue Reading Correction: Book Ban-Iowa story
In a story published November 28, 2023, about a federal lawsuit seeking to throw out an Iowa law that bans some books and outlaws discussion gender…
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