Travis Scott concerts: Fun-filled, high energy but chaotic
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Travis Scott’s high-energy performances are known for being fun-filled but…
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Iraqi prime minister survives assassination bid with drones
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — The Iraqi government says Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has survived an assassination…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation President Nez signs ban on indoor smoking
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The leader of the largest Native American reservation in the U.S. signed legislation Saturday to ban smoking in many…
Continue Reading Elon Musk tweets to ask if he should sell some Tesla stock
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk is asking on Twitter whether he should sell 10% of his stock in the electric-vehicle company…
Continue Reading 90-year sentence tossed in 2019 Mardi Gras bicyclist deaths
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana appeal court has thrown out the 90-year prison sentence for a drunken driver who…
Continue Reading Libya’s ruling council says FM suspended, barred from travel
CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s ruling presidential council says it has suspended the county’s chief diplomat, accusing her of not coordinating foreign…
Continue Reading Tens of thousands mourn Brazilian country music singer
By ERALDO PERES and DIANE JEANTET Associated Press GOIANIA, BRAZIL (AP) — Tens of thousands of fans of Brazilian country music singer Marília…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Here is why crowd surges can kill people
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The crowd deaths at a Houston music festival have added to the long list of people who have been…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Rodgers and how the NFL’s COVID-19 protocols work
By The Associated Press Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will miss Sunday’s game at Kansas City after being placed in the NFL’s…
Continue Reading Appeals court stays vaccine mandate on larger businesses
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court has temporarily halted the Biden administration’s vaccine requirement for businesses with 100 or more…
Continue Reading Cyprus: France to help migration talks with African nations
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ interior minister says his French counterpart has agreed to help initiate talks with French-speaking African…
Continue Reading Navy launches ship named for gay rights leader Harvey Milk
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A Navy ship named for slain gay rights leader Harvey Milk has been launched in San Diego Bay. The replenishment oiler USNS Harvey…
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End of daylight saving time means set clocks back an hour Sunday
WASHINGTON (AP) — Winter is on the horizon again with the end of daylight saving time coming Sunday across most of the United States. Standard time…
Continue Reading Missing Oregon mom dead, daughter alive in Idaho forest
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (AP) — Two missing Oregon women were found in an Idaho forest Friday, the mother dead from the elements and the disabled…
Continue Reading Glasgow climate negotiators seek to resolve 4 key challenges
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — As this year’s U.N. climate talks go into their second week, negotiations on key…
Continue Reading Inslee: WSU coach ‘just wrong’ in claims about vaccine order
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is disputing Nick Rolovich’s statements that the Democrat targeted the former Washington State…
Continue Reading Georgians protest outside ex-president Saakashvili’s prison
RUSTAVI, Georgia (AP) — Hundreds of protesters are rallying outside a prison in Georgia to demand that the country’s incarcerated former…
Continue Reading North Macedonia opposition leader wants to form new govt
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — The leader of North Macedonia’s center-right opposition VMRO-DPMNE party says he has secured a majority in…
Continue Reading Poles protest strict abortion law after pregnant woman dies
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Crowds have gathered in Warsaw any in many other Polish cities Saturday to protest restrictive abortion law that critics say…
Continue Reading Culture war fight finds mixed success in school board races
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press MISSION, Kan. (AP) — School board candidates opposing mask mandates and lessons about…
Continue Reading Biden: Families of separated children deserve compensation
By ZEKE MILLER and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says families of children separated from their parents at…
Continue Reading Spain investigates 21 who fled plane after emergency landing
PALMA, Balearic Islands (AP) — Spanish authorities are investigating the unauthorized disembarkment of 21 people from a plane that made an…
Continue Reading German rescue boat stuck in Mediterranean with 800 migrants
MILAN (AP) — A humanitarian rescue boat stuck in the Mediterranean Sea carrying 800 migrants has received a delivery of food and blankets while it…
Continue Reading Autopsy: Football player died from heart problem, not heat
MACON, Ga. (AP) — An autopsy finds that a 15-year-old Georgia high school football player died from an “abnormal heart rhythm” and not…
Continue Reading US orders some employees to leave Ethiopia as war escalates
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The United States is ordering non-emergency government employees and their families to leave Ethiopia and urging other U.S.…
Continue Reading Ukraine COVID-19 deaths hit record amid low vaccination rate
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s health ministry has reported a one-day record of 793 deaths from COVID-19. Ukraine has been inundated by…
Continue Reading Voting distrust likely to continue despite smooth election
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The first major election day following a year of relentless attacks on voting rights and…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Rittenhouse attorneys spar over victim depictions
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Attorneys spent the first week of Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial sparring over who…
Continue Reading Easing of COVID travel restrictions lets loved ones reunite
By TRAVIS LOLLER Travel restrictions that have separated couples and relatives living in different countries are about to end. New rules go into…
Continue Reading Former coal company execs to go on trial for skirting rules
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A group of former coal company officials are going on trial in Kentucky next week. Federal…
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