Explosive device detonated outside Alabama attorney general’s office
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says an explosive device was detonated outside his office over the weekend.…
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Delaware’s early voting and permanent absentee laws are unconstitutional, a judge says
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware judge has ruled that laws allowing early voting and permanent absentee status…
Continue ReadingCase possibly containing Wayne Gretzky rookie cards sells for $3.7M at auction
REGINA, Saskatchewan (AP) — A case of old hockey cards possibly containing the game’s Great One has fetched more than $3.7 million after it was…
Continue ReadingProof copy of Harry Potter book, bought for pennies in 1997, sells for more than $13,000
LONDON (AP) — A proof copy of the first Harry Potter novel that was bought for pennies in a second-hand bookshop almost 30 years ago has sold at…
Continue ReadingNation’s top health official to visit Alabama in wake of IVF ruling
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is sending the nation’s top health official to meet with patients and…
Continue ReadingSenegal’s president says the postponed election will be held before the rainy season begins
By BABACAR DIONE Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal’s President Macky Sall has told a national dialogue that elections will be held…
Continue ReadingWhy so much of the US is unseasonably hot
By ISABELLA O’MALLEY Associated Press A powerful winter storm was dumping deep snow in parts of the West on Monday and much of the central U.S.…
Continue ReadingWho was to blame for secrecy surrounding Austin’s hospitalization? A Pentagon report says no one
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An internal review about Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization for complictions…
Continue ReadingMexican president slams YouTube for taking down his video that shared a journalist’s phone number
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president has again lashed out at social media platform YouTube for taking down part of his daily news briefing where…
Continue ReadingExperts say Boeing’s steps to improve safety culture have helped but don’t go far enough
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer When it comes to safety culture at Boeing, there is a “disconnect” between senior management and workers, and…
Continue ReadingWhat would a new Palestinian government in the West Bank mean for the war in Gaza?
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press The Palestinian Authority’s prime minister announced his government’s resignation on Monday, seen as…
Continue ReadingJacob Rothschild, financier from a family banking dynasty, dies at 87
LONDON (AP) — Financier and philanthropist Jacob Rothschild, of the renowned Rothschild banking dynasty, has died at 87, his family said Monday.…
Continue ReadingIran has further increased its total stockpile of uranium, UN nuclear watchdog report says
By STEPHANIE LIECHTENSTEIN Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — According to a report by the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog seen by The Associated…
Continue ReadingWho is Vadim Krasikov, a Russian jailed in Germany and linked to a possible prisoner exchange?
By ELISE MORTON Vadim Krasikov’s name has come up in recent weeks in relation to prisoner swaps involving now deceased Russian opposition leader…
Continue ReadingManhattan DA wants gag order for Trump, seeks to play ‘Access Hollywood’ tape at hush-money trial
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s New York hush-money criminal case have asked a judge to impose…
Continue ReadingMicrosoft inks deal with France’s Mistral AI, an OpenAI rival that has its own chatbot
Associated Press Microsoft announced an artificial intelligence partnership Monday with the French startup Mistral AI that could lessen the software…
Continue ReadingOhio commission awards bids to frack oil and gas under state parks, wildlife areas
By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report For America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio commission has awarded bids to frack oil and gas under…
Continue ReadingHungarian parliament elects new president after predecessor resigned in scandal
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s parliament has elected a new president after its previous head of state…
Continue ReadingWest Virginia Senate passes bill that would remove marital exemption for sexual abuse
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Married people in West Virginia could be charged with certain acts of sexual abuse…
Continue ReadingFirefighters needed so much water that a Minnesota town had to go without
HAWLEY, Minn. (AP) — Residents of a small Minnesota town were asked to go without water as firefighters from 17 departments battled a huge blaze…
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