Police in Brazil foil an alleged attack Israel claims was planned by Hezbollah
By DAVID BILLER Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Authorities in Brazil have arrested two people to foil an alleged attack, which the Israeli…
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Gov. Beshear says his reelection in Kentucky shows how Democrats can overcome US political divisions
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear is riding high after his reelection victory in…
Continue ReadingRussia reportedly is using Ukrainian POWs to fight in their homeland on Moscow’s side
By EMMA BURROWS Associated Press A Russian news agency is reporting that the country is preparing to send a battalion of Ukrainian prisoners of war…
Continue ReadingPerjury case against former top Baltimore prosecutor heads to a federal jury
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A jury is set to decide the perjury case against a former top prosecutor for the city…
Continue Reading4 California men linked to Three Percenters militia convicted of conspiracy in Jan. 6 case
WASHINGTON (AP) — Four California men linked to the “Three Percenters” militia movement have been convicted on charges including conspiracy and…
Continue ReadingAzerbaijan’s president addresses a military parade in Karabakh and says ‘we showed the whole world’
By The Associated Press Hundreds of Azerbaijani soldiers have paraded through the capital city of the Karabakh region that came under full control of…
Continue Reading‘Greed and corruption’: Federal jury convicts veteran DEA agents in bribery conspiracy
By JIM MUSTIAN and JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal jury convicted two longtime U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration…
Continue ReadingDemocratic governors want more funding for security at places of worship in wake of threats
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Democratic governors across the country are sending a joint letter to leaders in…
Continue ReadingLiberal and moderate candidates take control of school boards in contentious races across US
By BROOKE SCHULTZ and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Liberal and moderate candidates have won seats in high-profile…
Continue ReadingHouse Republicans subpoena Hunter and James Biden as their impeachment inquiry ramps back up
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans issued subpoenas Wednesday to members of President Joe Biden’s family,…
Continue ReadingSanta Fe voters approve tax on mansions as housing prices soar
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Voters have approved a tax on mansions to pay for affordable housing initiatives in the state…
Continue ReadingOhtani free agency sweepstakes off to a clandestine start at MLB’s general manager meetings
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The race to add two-way baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani in a blockbuster free agency…
Continue ReadingMan convicted in wedding shooting plays his rap music as part of insanity defense
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — A man convicted of shooting and wounding a New Hampshire bishop and assaulting the bride and groom in 2019 has played his own…
Continue ReadingMaine looks to pay funeral costs for families of mass shooting victims
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The office of Gov. Janet Mills says Maine’s government is going to cover the cost of…
Continue ReadingGOP’s David Owen wins Virginia legislative race over Democratic opponent who livestreamed sex videos
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican David Owen defeated Democrat Susanna Gibson in a Virginia House of Delegates race that drew attention after…
Continue ReadingDemocrats see abortion wins as a springboard for 2024 as GOP struggles to find a winning message
By MICHELLE L. PRICE and CHRISTINE FERNANDO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters threw their support behind abortion rights in Ohio, Virginia…
Continue ReadingCaravan of 3,000 migrants blocks highway in southern Mexico
By ÉDGAR H. CLEMENTE Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — About 3,000 migrants from Central America, Venezuela, Cuba and Haiti have blocked traffic…
Continue ReadingJudging from the level of complaints, air travel is getting worse
Air travel is getting worse, judging from the number of consumer complaints. Consumer complaints about airlines nearly doubled in the first three…
Continue ReadingFDA approves new version of diabetes drug Mounjaro for weight loss
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer A new version of the popular diabetes treatment Mounjaro can be sold as a weight-loss drug, U.S. regulators…
Continue ReadingFossil fuel interests have large, yet often murky, presence at climate talks, AP analysis finds
By SETH BORENSTEIN and MARY KATHERINE WILDEMAN Associated Press Close to 400 people connected to fossil fuel industries in some way or another…
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