US House Judiciary Committee chair seeks details from ATF on airport director shooting
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The head of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee is asking the Bureau of Alcohol,…
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UK home secretary to visit Italy to discuss stopping migrants arriving on boats
LONDON (AP) — British Home Secretary James Cleverly is visiting Italy as part of the U.K. government’s efforts to crack down on migrants arriving…
Continue ReadingNorth Korean leader Kim leads rocket drills that simulate a nuclear counterattack against enemies
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised salvo launches of the country’s…
Continue Reading2nd victim dies from injuries after Texas man drove stolen semitrailer into building, officials say
By ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Authorities say a second person has died from injuries after a Texas semitrailer driver…
Continue ReadingKey recommendations for strengthening the neutrality of the UN agency helping Palestinian refugees
The Associated Press An independent panel that reviewed the neutrality of the U.N. agency helping Palestinian refugees, after Israel alleged that a…
Continue ReadingKC Current owners announce plans for stadium district along the Kansas City riverfront
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The ownership group of the Kansas City Current announced plans Monday for the development…
Continue ReadingMinnesota state senator arrested on suspicion of burglary
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Police say a Minnesota state senator and former broadcast meteorologist has been arrested in…
Continue ReadingJury: BNSF Railway contributed to 2 deaths in Montana town where asbestos sickened thousands
By AMY BETH HANSON and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A federal jury on Monday said BNSF Railway contributed to the deaths of…
Continue ReadingVenezuela’s president meets with accuser in ongoing criminal probe into human rights abuse
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro met with the head of the International Criminal Court as he faces an ongoing…
Continue ReadingPsychologist becomes first person in Peru to die by euthanasia after fighting in court for years
By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — A Peruvian psychologist who had an incurable disease that weakened her muscles and left her…
Continue ReadingProsecutors cancel warrant for lawmaker on primary eve, saying protective order hadn’t been in place
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A warrant for allegations of violating a protective order is no longer pending against a Democratic state representative from…
Continue ReadingA Washington police officer killed 3 people in 8 years — and faces a murder trial for the last one
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a suburban Seattle police officer charged with murder…
Continue ReadingCanadian family receives wrong body after father died on Cuban vacation
LAVAL, Quebec (AP) — A family in Quebec is searching for answers after discovering that their father’s remains didn’t make it to Canada from…
Continue ReadingLawyer defending New Hampshire in youth center abuse trial attacks former resident’s credibility
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press BRENTWOOD, N.H. (AP) — A lawyer defending the state of New Hampshire against abuse allegations at its youth…
Continue ReadingBaltimore leaders accuse ship’s owner and manager of negligence in Key Bridge collapse
By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore’s mayor and city council are calling for the owner and manager of the cargo ship…
Continue ReadingWilliam Strickland, a longtime civil rights activist, scholar and friend of Malcolm X, has died
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — William Strickland, a longtime civil right activist who worked closely with Malcolm X and Jesse…
Continue ReadingWithout cameras to go live, the Trump trial is proving the potency of live blogs as news tools
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With cameras not allowed at former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial in New York,…
Continue ReadingKey takeaways from the opening statements in Donald Trump’s hush money trial
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Monday’s opening statements in the first…
Continue ReadingLawmakers criticize CIA’s handling of sexual misconduct but offer few specifics
By JIM MUSTIAN and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional committee is criticizing the CIA’s handling of sexual…
Continue ReadingMaui officials push back on some details in Hawaii attorney general report on deadly wildfire
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Maui County officials are pushing back and offering clarifications after the Hawaii…
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