UConn’s Aaliyah Edwards signs NIL deal in Canada, but can’t talk about it in the US
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn forward Aaliyah Edwards signed a big name, image and likeness contract this week with…
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Effort to repeal Washington’s landmark carbon program puts budget in limbo with billions at stake
By HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A conservative-backed effort to repeal Washington state’s landmark carbon pricing program…
Continue ReadingExiled Missouri lawmaker blocked from running for governor as a Democrat
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A blacklisted Missouri lawmaker has been blocked from running for governor as a…
Continue ReadingNew York Philharmonic’s outgoing director Jaap van Zweden will lead a French radio orchestra
By The Associated Press Outgoing New York Philharmonic music director Jaap van Zweden will assume the same role with Orchestre Philharmonique de…
Continue ReadingWarlord involved in hundreds of murders repatriated to Colombia after serving US drug sentence
By ASTRID SUÁREZ and MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian warlord Salvatore Mancuso has been returned to his native…
Continue ReadingMassachusetts man sues state for $1M after serving 27 years in prison
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man who spent nearly three decades in prison on a murder conviction that was thrown…
Continue Reading2 men convicted of killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay nearly 22 years after rap star’s death
By JENNIFER PELTZ and CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — More than 20 years after Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay was brazenly gunned…
Continue ReadingWest Virginia Senate OKs bill requiring schools to show anti-abortion group fetal development video
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s Republican-led Senate has greenlit a bill that would make a video on…
Continue ReadingBarbuda residents win appeal to protect land from development in potential precedent for Caribbean
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A top court has ruled that two residents of the tiny Caribbean island of Barbuda have…
Continue ReadingMichigan election gave communities more time to handle absentee ballots
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Michigan’s presidential primary was the first time that communities in the state had the ability to…
Continue ReadingVice President Harris to mark ‘Bloody Sunday’ anniversary in Selma
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Selma, Alabama, on Sunday to commemorate the 59th anniversary of a landmark civil…
Continue ReadingEx-law partner is evasive as attorneys press for details on Willis and Wade’s romance in Trump case
By KATE BRUMBACK and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A former law partner of Fulton County special prosecutor Nathan Wade has…
Continue ReadingJair Bolsonaro is under investigation in Brazil for allegedly harassing a whale off Sao Paulo
By DIANE JEANTET Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is under investigation for allegedly harassing a…
Continue ReadingChatbots’ inaccurate, misleading responses about U.S. elections threaten to keep voters from polls
By GARANCE BURKE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — With presidential primaries underway across the U.S., popular chatbots are generating false and…
Continue ReadingFlorida lawmaker pulls bill on wrongful death of unborn children after Alabama IVF ruling
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida bill to allow people to file wrongful death lawsuits over the death of a fetus is being shelved because of the…
Continue ReadingThe killing of a Georgia nursing student is now at the center of the US immigration debate
By JEFF AMY, ELLIOT SPAGAT and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Laken Riley was a 22-year-old nursing student out on her morning…
Continue ReadingNew Orleans hat seller honored by France for service in WWII
By KEVIN McGill Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A 99-year-old New Orleans businessman best known in the city as a proprietor of his family’s…
Continue ReadingUK prosecutors charge a 6th Bulgarian national with spying for Russia
LONDON (AP) — British authorities have charged a sixth Bulgarian living in the U.K. with spying for Russia. The Metropolitan Police said Tuesday a…
Continue ReadingNYC officials shutter furniture store illegally converted to house more than 40 migrants
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City furniture store that had been illegally converted into sleeping quarters for more than 40 migrants has been shut…
Continue ReadingInnocent girlfriend or murderous conspirator? Jury hears closing arguments in missing mom case
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press A Connecticut jury has heard closing arguments in the murder conspiracy case against a woman charged in connection…
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