AP Election Brief | What to expect in Kentucky’s general election
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear seeks a second term in the heavily Republican state on…
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Texas man convicted of manslaughter in driveway slaying that killed Moroccan immigrant
LOCKHART, Texas A Texas man has been convicted of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a Moroccan immigrant who had pulled into his driveway. A…
Continue ReadingAP Election Brief | What to expect in Maine’s referendum election
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Maine voters will decide the fate of eight statewide ballot measures in a referendum election…
Continue ReadingAP Election Brief | What to expect in Mississippi’s general election
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tuesday is Election Day in Mississippi. Republican Gov. Tate Reeves’ bid for a second term tops…
Continue ReadingFall back: How daylight saving time can seriously affect your health
By CLAIRE SAVAGE and MELISSA PEREZ WINDER Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Brunch dates and flag football games might be a little…
Continue ReadingAP Election Brief | What to expect in New Jersey’s general election
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Every seat in the New Jersey Legislature is up for grabs in Tuesday’s general election. With…
Continue ReadingAP Election Brief | What to expect in the Texas general election
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Topping the list of notable races in Tuesday’s general election in Texas are the mayoral races…
Continue ReadingAP Election Brief | What to expect in Pennsylvania’s general election
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in Tuesday’s general election in Pennsylvania will fill a vacant state Supreme Court…
Continue ReadingNo police investigation for husband of Norway’s ex-prime minister over stock trades
Norwegian police say the husband of former Prime Minister Erna Solberg, will not face investigation over his stock trading during her two terms in…
Continue ReadingAP Election Brief | What to expect in Connecticut’s mayoral elections
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters throughout Connecticut will elect mayors in Tuesday’s off-year general election. The…
Continue ReadingA planted bomb targeting police kills 5 and wounds 20 at a bus stop in northwest Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Police in Pakistan say a bomb hidden in a parked motorcycle exploded near a police vehicle in the country’s…
Continue ReadingIran sentences a woman to death for adultery, state media say
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state media say a court has sentenced a woman to death for adultery. The IRAN newspaper says the woman worked as a…
Continue ReadingBiden administration awards $653 million in grants for 41 projects to upgrade ports
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Transportation Department is awarding $653 million in grants to upgrade and improve 41 water-based ports across the United…
Continue ReadingNew Delhi shuts schools and limits construction work to reduce severe air pollution
By ASHOK SHARMA and PIYUSH NAGPAL Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — New Delhi’s government has shut primary schools and banned polluting vehicles…
Continue ReadingA small plane headed from Croatia to Salzburg crashes in Austria, killing 4 people
BERLIN (AP) — A small plane flying from Croatia to Salzburg has crashed in Austria, killing four people. Police say the aircraft crashed Thursday…
Continue ReadingStorm Ciarán kills 5 people as it brings record rainfall to Italy, taking European death toll to 12
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Record-breaking rain produced floods in a vast swath of Italy’s Tuscany region as Storm…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street closes its best week of the year with even more gains
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street steamrolled even higher Friday as it closed out its best week in nearly a year. The…
Continue ReadingJohn Oliver’s ‘Last Week Tonight’ censored by UAE broadcaster over references to Khashoggi’s killing
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Dubai-based television network broadcasting across the Middle East cut…
Continue ReadingJapan and Philippine leaders agree to negotiate defense pact and boost ties amid China’s aggression
By JIM GOMEZ and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The leaders of Japan and the Philippines have agreed to start…
Continue ReadingEarthquake rattles Greek island near Athens, but no injuries or serious damage reported
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattled a Greek island near Athens, but no injuries or serious damage were immediately reported.…
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