Mexico finds the remains of some of the 63 miners who died 18 years ago
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities say they have found the remains of some of the 63 miners who were trapped 18 years ago in a coal mine in…
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Lauren Boebert’s ex-husband pleads guilty to reckless endangerment after altercations with family
Associated Press RIFLE, Colo. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert’s ex-husband pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment Wednesday after separate…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina man pleads guilty in federal court to fatally shooting Virginia police officer
ABINGDON, Va. (AP) — A South Carolina man has pleaded guilty to federal charges in the shooting death of a police officer in southwest Virginia in…
Continue ReadingNative American tribe is on a preservation mission as it celebrates trust status for ancestral lands
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press SANTA ANA PUEBLO, N.M. (AP) — A Native American community in the heart of New Mexico has officially doubled…
Continue ReadingNew Jersey’s top federal prosecutor testifies for government in Sen. Bob Menendez prosecution
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor says Sen. Bob Menendez sought to discuss the…
Continue ReadingDemocrats in Congress say federal mediators should let airline workers strike when it’s ‘necessary’
Associated Press Union flight attendants are getting help from some members of Congress as they try to negotiate new labor contracts. A group of 31…
Continue ReadingKari Lake loses Arizona appeals court challenge of 2022 loss in governor race
PHOENIX (AP) — Republican Kari Lake has lost an Arizona appeals court challenge arguing that thousands of Phoenix-area mail ballot signatures were…
Continue ReadingFlorida’s DeSantis cuts $1B to bring state budget to $116.5B, slightly less than the current plan
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The state’s next budget will be slightly less than the current year’s…
Continue ReadingPresidential election a prime target for foreign disinformation, intelligence officials say
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials who track disinformation campaigns say they’re issuing more warnings to…
Continue ReadingNYC considers ending broker fees for tenants, angering real estate industry
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A proposal seeking to eliminate a hefty price tag for New York City renters is drawing fierce…
Continue ReadingEx-officer in Mississippi gets 1 year in prison for forcing man to lick urine off jail floor
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A former Mississippi police officer has been sentenced to a year in federal prison…
Continue ReadingTennessee sheriff indicted for profiting from inmate labor, misusing funds
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Officials say the sheriff of a rural Tennessee county illegally profited from the work of…
Continue ReadingSix years after the Parkland school massacre, the bloodstained building will finally be demolished
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — The demolition of the building where 17 people died in the 2018 Parkland school shooting is…
Continue ReadingEnvironmentalists urge US to plan ‘phasedown’ of Alaska’s key oil pipeline amid climate concerns
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Environmental groups have petitioned the U.S. Department of Interior to review climate…
Continue ReadingAlarmed by embryo destruction, Southern Baptists urge caution on IVF by couples and government
By PETER SMITH Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Southern Baptist delegates expressed alarm Wednesday over the way in vitro fertilization is…
Continue ReadingWhat happened to the likes? X is now hiding which posts you like from other users
NEW YORK (AP) — Social media platform X is now hiding your likes. In an update posted on the platform formerly known as Twitter earlier this week,…
Continue ReadingLouisiana Supreme Court reopens window for lawsuits by adult victims of childhood sex abuse
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana’s highest court is giving childhood victims of sexual abuse a renewed…
Continue ReadingKentucky man convicted of training with Islamic State group in Syria
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — A federal jury has convicted a Kentucky man of leaving the U.S. to train and fight with the Islamic State group. Mirsad…
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden faces first lawsuit over new asylum crackdown at the border
By SEUNG MIN KIM and REBECCA SANTANA The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of immigrant advocacy groups sued the Biden administration…
Continue ReadingQuincy Jones, Richard Curtis, Juliet Taylor and Bond producers will get honorary Oscars
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Quincy Jones, casting director Juliet Taylor, filmmaker Richard Curtis and James Bond producers Michael G. Wilson and…
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