New Mexico legislators seek cleaner transportation fuels, would follow West Coast’s lead
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s Legislature has approved a bill aimed at reducing pollution from cars and…
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Truck crashes into passenger vehicles in Egypt’s Alexandria leaving 15 dead, officials say
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities say a truck slammed into passenger vehicles in Egypt’s Mediterranean province of Alexandria, killing at least…
Continue ReadingSome worry California proposition to tackle homelessness would worsen the problem
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging voters to approve a ballot initiative…
Continue ReadingArtificial intelligence, real emotion. People are seeking a romantic connection with the perfect bot
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A few months ago, Derek Carrier started seeing someone and became infatuated. He experienced…
Continue ReadingAt least 6 US states are considering tougher penalties for killing police dogs
By JOHN HANNA and DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Lawmakers in at least six states are considering longer prison sentences or…
Continue ReadingMichael Kors inspired by grandmother’s wedding gown for Fall-Winter collection at NY Fashion Week
By JOHN CARUCCI Associated Press New York (AP) — The original location of the legendary Barney’s Department store in the Chelsea section of…
Continue ReadingNew York’s top court appears torn on tossing Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly four years after Harvey Weinstein was convicted of rape and sent to prison, New…
Continue ReadingPond hockey in New Hampshire brightens winter for hundreds. But climate change threatens the sport
By NICK PERRY Associated Press MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) — Every winter, Pete Kibble and the guys he plays social hockey with in Massachusetts make the…
Continue ReadingJudge to consider whether to remove District Attorney Fani Willis from Georgia election case
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge who is deciding whether to toss Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis off of…
Continue ReadingDetecting Russian ‘carrots’ and ‘tea bags’: Ukraine decodes enemy chatter to save lives
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press SEREBRYANSKY FOREST, Ukraine (AP) — As the radio crackles with enemy communications that are hard to decipher, one…
Continue ReadingDate night strike: Thousands of US, UK delivery, ride-hailing drivers stop work on Valentine’s Day
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Thousands of ride-hailing and delivery workers in the U.S. and the U.K. went on strike on Valentine’s Day,…
Continue ReadingGreek lawmakers are debating a landmark bill to legalize same-sex marriage. Here’s what it means
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Lawmakers in Greece opened a two-day debate Wednesday on a landmark bill to legalize…
Continue ReadingWhy AP declared Tom Suozzi the winner of the George Santos seat: Race call explained
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi will return to Congress to replace scandal-plagued Republican George…
Continue ReadingUN chief warns climate chaos and food crises threaten global peace: ‘Empty bellies fuel unrest’
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief is warning that climate chaos and food crises are increasing…
Continue ReadingStorms bring destructive winds and ignite wildfires across Australian state of Victoria
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Powerful winds have killed a man and brought widespread destruction across…
Continue ReadingMan wanted in Massachusetts for murder rearrested in Kenya after a week-long escape
By TOM ODULA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A man wanted in Massachusetts to face murder charges has been arrested, a week after he…
Continue ReadingEx-Detroit police chief James Craig drops Republican bid for open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig is ending his Republican campaign for an open…
Continue ReadingNebraska GOP bills target college professor tenure and diversity, equity and inclusion
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press Two bills being considered by Nebraska lawmakers mirror those seen across the country targeting diversity…
Continue ReadingFeds finalize areas for floating offshore wind farms along Oregon coast
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The federal government has finalized two areas for floating offshore wind farms along the…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea says North Korea has fired cruise missiles, adding to provocative run in weapons tests
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says it has detected North Korea firing multiple cruise missiles into waters off its…
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