Former NBA player Bryn Forbes arrested on family violence charge
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Former NBA player Bryn Forbes has been arrested on a family violence charge. Bexar County arrest records show Forbes was jailed…
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3 shooters suspected in NYC subway fight that killed 1 and injured 5, police say
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police have made no arrests but say they believe there were three shooters in a…
Continue ReadingNew York City schools went online instead of calling a snow day. It didn’t go well
By PHILIP MARCELO and ANNIE MA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Four years after the coronavirus pandemic first sent students and teachers into…
Continue ReadingFederal audit finds ‘a lot of work remains’ in Puerto Rico’s hurricane and earthquake recovery
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A U.S. government audit has found that after two devastating hurricanes and a string…
Continue ReadingDavid Bouley, New York City chef known for his idiosyncratic approach to fine dining, dies at 70
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — David Bouley, the award-winning chef whose idiosyncratic haute cuisine and crusty breads…
Continue ReadingOpen gun carry proposal in South Carolina on the ropes as conservatives fight among themselves
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A proposal to allow anyone who can legally own a gun in South Carolina to carry their…
Continue ReadingAirstrike from Israeli hostage rescue wipes out entire Palestinian family in Gaza border town
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Ibrahim Hasouna trudged over the rubble of the destroyed house, pointing out where family moments had taken place —…
Continue ReadingTech companies plan to sign accord to combat AI-generated election trickery
NEW YORK (AP) — At least six major technology companies are planning to sign an agreement this week that would guide how they try to put a stop to…
Continue ReadingWest Virginia agriculture bill stokes fears about pesticide-spewing logging facility
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia legislation that limits counties from regulating agricultural operations is…
Continue ReadingESPN, College Football Playoff agree on 6-year deal worth $1.3 billion annually, AP sources say
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Two people with knowledge of the agreement say ESPN and the College Football Playoff have agreed to a…
Continue ReadingMaine mass shooting commission gets subpoena power
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The independent commission investigating the deadliest shooting in Maine history now has the power to compel witnesses to…
Continue ReadingTwo fired utility execs and a former top Ohio regulator plead not guilty in bribery scheme
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Two fired top executives of FirstEnergy Corp. and Ohio’s former top utility regulator…
Continue ReadingProsecutor says McCann made personal use of campaign funds even after fed investigation
By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A federal prosecutor says former legislator and candidate for governor Sam…
Continue ReadingHow did live ammunition get on Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ set? The armorer’s trial will focus on this
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — How did live ammunition find its way onto the set of a film set in which Alec Baldwin fatally…
Continue ReadingLawmaker seeks official pronunciation of ‘Concord,’ New Hampshire’s capital city
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — I came. I saw. I Concord. A New Hampshire lawmaker wants to amend state law to include an…
Continue ReadingDefense Secretary Austin discharged from hospital, ending second stay since cancer treatment
By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been released from Walter Reed National…
Continue ReadingTennessee GOP could change law to prevent Democrat’s simultaneous bids for Senate and statehouse
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Less than a year after Tennessee Republicans tried to expel her from the state House,…
Continue ReadingJudge dimisses lawsuits from families in Harvard body parts theft case
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — A lawyer for families that sued Harvard Medical School for negligence over the theft of…
Continue ReadingPlush wars? Squishmallows toy maker and Build-A-Bear sue each other over ‘copycat’ accusations
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It turns out there are lots of sharp elbows in the plush toy business. Build-A-Bear…
Continue ReadingMan who fatally stabbed New Mexico officer had long criminal record, police say
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say a man who fatally stabbed a police officer in southern New Mexico had a record of violent crime…
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