Man accused of drunken driving can sue Michigan police officer who misread a breath test
By ED WHITE Associated Press A man wrongly accused of drunken driving can sue a Michigan police officer who grossly misread a breath test.…
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Gunman opens fire on city of Buffalo vehicle, killing one employee and wounding two others
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A city of Buffalo employee was fatally shot and two others were wounded when the city…
Continue ReadingGreenpeace urges Greece to scrap offshore gas drilling project because of impact on whales, dolphins
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greenpeace is stepping up its appeal for Greece to abandon a deep-sea gas exploration project in the Mediterranean. It cites…
Continue ReadingRays push for swift approval of financing deal for new Tampa Bay ballpark, part of $6B development
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays are pushing for swift approval of a financing deal for a new…
Continue Reading1 of 4 men who escaped from a central Georgia jail has been caught, authorities say
MACON, Ga. (AP) — Authorities say one of four men who escaped from a central Georgia jail last week has been caught. The Bibb County Sheriff’s…
Continue ReadingBrittney Griner, 5-time Olympian Diana Taurasi head up US national women’s roster for November
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Five-time Olympic gold medalist Diana Taurasi and Brittney Griner head up the USA Basketball Women’s National Team…
Continue ReadingAfrica’s fashion industry is growing to meet global demands but needs more investment, UNESCO says
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A UNESCO report released during Lagos Fashion Week notes Africa’s fashion industry is…
Continue ReadingGrand jury indicts Illinois man on hate crime, murder charges in attack on Muslim mom, son
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — A grand jury in Illinois has indicted a man who is accused of murder, attempted murder and a hate crime in an attack on a…
Continue ReadingSnow piles up in North Dakota as region’s first major snowstorm of the season moves eastward
By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Nearly a foot of snow buried parts of North Dakota on Thursday as the region’s first…
Continue ReadingMany Israelis are furious at their government’s chaotic recovery efforts after Hamas attack
By RAVI NESSMAN and AMY TEIBEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — More than two weeks after Hamas militants rampaged through a string of sleepy…
Continue ReadingLionel Messi is a finalist for the MLS Newcomer of the Year award
NEW YORK (AP) — Lionel Messi is a finalist for the MLS Newcomer of the Year award. The league announced the finalists for its season awards on…
Continue ReadingCountry musician Megan Moroney says she writes sad songs for sad people. It’s making her a star.
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Not so long before her platinum single “Tennessee Orange” became inescapable on country…
Continue ReadingNorfolk Southern investing in more automated inspection systems on its railroad to improve safety
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Norfolk Southern has installed the first of what will be more than a dozen of a new generation…
Continue ReadingSenegalese opposition leader Sonko regains consciousness but remains on hunger strike, lawyer says
By BABACAR DIONE and KRISTA LARSON Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A lawyer for Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko says he’s…
Continue ReadingFDA warns about giving probiotics to preterm babies after infant death, other injuries
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer Federal officials are warning health care providers and the public about injuries and at least one death in…
Continue ReadingGeneral Motors and Stellantis in talks with United Auto Workers to reach deals that mirror Ford’s
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors and Jeep maker Stellantis are meeting with United Auto Workers bargainers to see if…
Continue ReadingMaine passed a law to try to prevent mass shootings. Some say more is needed after Lewiston killings
By PATRICK WHITTLE, LINDSAY WHITEHURST and MARC LEVY Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Barely four years before a gunman’s deadly…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What is Gaza’s Ministry of Health and how does it calculate the war’s death toll?
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — As the Israel-Hamas war rages, international and local monitoring groups in Gaza have been unable…
Continue ReadingMiller and Márquez joined by 5 first-time World Series umpires for Fall Classic
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Bill Miller and Alfonso Márquez will be joined by five first-time World Series umpires when the Texas Rangers play the…
Continue ReadingOttawa’s Shane Pinto suspended 41 games, becomes the 1st modern NHL player banned for gambling
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The NHL suspended Ottawa Senators forward Shane Pinto for 41 games on Thursday, making the 22-year-old American the…
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