House Republicans push bill to detain migrants accused of theft after Georgia student killed
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Thursday passed a bill that would require federal authorities to detain…
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Gunmen abduct 287 students in the latest school attack in Nigeria’s northwest, headteacher says
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A school headteacher in northwestern Nigeria says gunmen who attacked the school abducted…
Continue ReadingAnthony Hopkins’ tricks to acting are really quite simple
By SIAN WATSON Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Now that he’s been doing it for well over half a century, Anthony Hopkins believes acting is much…
Continue ReadingBaltimore to pay $275k in legal fees after trying to block far-right Catholic group’s 2021 rally
By PETER SMITH Associated Press The city of Baltimore has agreed to pay $275,000 toward the legal fees of a far-right Catholic media group to settle…
Continue ReadingAnd the Oscar goes to … a movie most people have seen
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Oscars are poised to do something on Sunday that they haven’t done in a very long time: Hand its…
Continue ReadingSwedish security service says 4 people arrested on suspicion of preparing ‘terrorist offenses’
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s Security Service says it arrested four people on suspicion of preparing “terrorist offenses” with links…
Continue ReadingVirginia budget bill leaves out governor’s $2 billion deal to lure NBA and NHL teams from Washington
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Work on compromise budget legislation Virginia lawmakers will take up later this week is…
Continue ReadingTrump is ordered to pay legal fees after failed lawsuit over the Steele dossier
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been ordered to pay legal fees to a company founded by a…
Continue ReadingCole Brauer becomes first American woman to race sailboat alone and nonstop around world
A CORUNA, Spain (AP) — Alone, Cole Brauer braved three oceans and the elements as she navigated her sailboat for months. When she and her 40-foot…
Continue ReadingLawyers say a trooper charged at a Philadelphia LGBTQ+ leader as she recorded the traffic stop
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia city official arrested during a traffic stop says she started recording…
Continue ReadingInvestigators say they confirmed pilots’ account of a rudder-control failure on a Boeing Max jet
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Federal investigators said Thursday they confirmed pilots’ account of a brief failure of rudder controls on…
Continue ReadingAuthorities now have 6 suspects in fatal beating of teen at Halloween party
PHOENIX (AP) — Four young males have been indicted and two more were arrested on Thursday in the fatal beating of a teenage boy during a Halloween…
Continue ReadingFederal Reserve’s Powell: Regulatory proposal criticized by banks will be revised by end of year
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A sweeping bank regulatory proposal will be significantly revised by year’s end,…
Continue ReadingBiden will announce a plan for a temporary port on Gaza’s coast to increase flow of humanitarian aid
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will announce a plan in his State of the Union address Thursday for the…
Continue ReadingHaiti extends a state of emergency and nighttime curfew to try and repel widespread gang attacks
By DÁNICA COTO and EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s government says it is extending a state of emergency and…
Continue Reading‘They messed it up’: Biden’s backing for Haiti’s unpopular leader digs US into deeper policy hole
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — When Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry filled the void left by the assassination of the…
Continue ReadingWoman whose husband killed his 5-year-old daughter granted parole for perjury
By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The estranged wife of a New Hampshire man convicted of killing his 5-year-old daughter and…
Continue ReadingSweden officially joins NATO, ending decades of post-World War II neutrality
By MATTHEW LEE and LORNE COOK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sweden has formally joined NATO as the 32nd member of the transatlantic military…
Continue ReadingLeading NGOs slam Israel’s halt in visa renewals for aid workers in Gaza and West Bank
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A coalition of humanitarian and nongovernmental groups has slammed Israel’s halt in…
Continue ReadingCanadian town mourns ‘devastating loss’ of family killed in Nashville plane crash
By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Police in Tennessee have identified the victims of a small plane crash near downtown…
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