Suspect in killing of TV news anchor’s mother pleads not guilty
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (AP) — A man arrested last month in Connecticut in the killing of a television news anchor’s mother in Vermont last February has…
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Russia will consider property confiscations for those convicted of discrediting the army
By The Associated Press A senior lawmaker says Russia’s parliament will consider a law allowing for the confiscation of money and property from…
Continue ReadingLawsuit seeks to have Karamo officially declared removed as Michigan GOP chairwoman
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The recently installed acting chair of Michigan’s Republican Party and others in the state GOP are suing to get the…
Continue ReadingRoxanna Asgarian’s ‘We Were Once a Family’ and Amanda Peters’ ‘The Berry Pickers’ win library medals
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Loving libraries is not a requirement for receiving an Andrew Carnegie Medal from the American…
Continue ReadingTwo British warships collided in a Middle East port. No one was injured but damage was sustained
LONDON (AP) — The British navy says two of its warships have collided in a harbor in Bahrain, causing damage but no injuries. Social media video…
Continue ReadingCongo’s President Felix Tshisekedi is sworn into office following his disputed reelection
BY JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi has been sworn into office after a disputed…
Continue ReadingDirty rat! Culprit fills in Chicago neighborhood landmark known as the ‘rat hole’
CHICAGO (AP) — You dirty rat! In a city infamous for its gangster past, some culprit filled in a Northside Chicago neighborhood landmark…
Continue ReadingMore searching planned at a Florida Air Force base where 121 potential Black grave sites were found
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Air Force plans to expand its search for grave sites in a former Black cemetery at a base in Florida after discovering…
Continue ReadingAn explosive case of police violence in the Paris suburbs ends with the conviction of 3 officers
PARIS (AP) — A French court has convicted three police officers of “voluntary violence” towards a youth worker in a Paris suburb who suffered…
Continue ReadingZelenskyy calls Trump’s rhetoric about Ukraine’s war with Russia ‘very dangerous’
By The Associated Press Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he’s worried at the prospect of Donald Trump returning to the White House.…
Continue ReadingIn the biographical drama ‘Rob Peace,’ Chiwetel Ejiofor reframes a life
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Chiwetel Ejiofor had read Jeff Hobbs’ “The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace” years…
Continue ReadingMurder charge is dropped against a 15-year-old for a high school football game shooting
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma prosecutor is dropping a murder charge against a 15-year-old who was accused in the fatal shooting of another…
Continue ReadingGOP Speaker Mike Johnson has a House majority in name only. He’s left with daunting choices ahead
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — New Speaker Mike Johnson finds himself leading House Republicans with a majority…
Continue ReadingHaley’s new New Hampshire ad features mother of US student who died after North Korean imprisonment
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is making part of her closing argument to New…
Continue ReadingIsrael’s Netanyahu rejects any Palestinian sovereignty in post-war Gaza, rebuffing Biden
By JULIA FRANKEL and, SAMY MAGDY Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that he “will not…
Continue ReadingIran launches satellite that is part of a Western-criticized program as regional tensions spike
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran says it has launched a satellite into its highest orbit yet, the latest for a program the…
Continue ReadingAn Israeli airstrike on the Syrian capital killed at least 5 Iranian advisers, officials say
By ALBERT AJI and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An Israeli strike on the Syrian capital on Saturday destroyed a building…
Continue ReadingBrutally cold weather reaches deep into lower United States, causing dozens of deaths
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Much of the U.S. remained gripped by deadly Arctic weather Sunday — with subfreezing…
Continue ReadingGrand jury indictment against Alec Baldwin opens two paths for prosecutors
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Alec Baldwin once again is staring down a felony involuntary manslaughter charge after a grand…
Continue ReadingNikki Haley has spent 20 years navigating Republican Party factions. Trump may make that impossible
By BILL BARROW Associated Press When Nikki Haley was a South Carolina legislator, she backed budgets boosted by federal aid. Running for governor,…
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