Michigan man pleads guilty to assaulting police officer in January 2021 US Capitol attack
DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan man has pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer during the January 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The U.S.…
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Magoo, ‘Up Jumps da Boogie’ rapper and Timbaland collaborator, dies at 50
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The rapper Magoo, known for his work in the hip-hop duo Timbaland & Magoo and the hit song…
Continue ReadingExplosive materials in New Jersey home caused blast that killed 2 men, 2 children, officials say
BUENA, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a house fire and explosion in New Jersey that killed two men and two young children earlier this month was…
Continue ReadingOprah, Meryl Streep, Michael B. Jordan to be honored at Academy Museum Gala
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will pay tribute to Meryl Streep, Oprah Winfrey, Michael B. Jordan and Sofia Coppola in…
Continue ReadingTwo Connecticut deaths linked to bacteria found in raw shellfish
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut’s health department says two residents have died this summer from infections linked to bacteria found in…
Continue ReadingMcCarthy floats stopgap funding to prevent a government shutdown at the end of next month
By STEPHEN GROVES and LISA MASCARO Associated Press Washington (AP) — Congressional leaders are pitching a stopgap government funding package to…
Continue ReadingThe man accused of locking a woman in a cinder block cell in Oregon has an Oct. 17 trial date
MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge set an Oct. 17 trial date for an Oregon man accused of posing as an undercover police officer, kidnapping a…
Continue ReadingMaui police chief pleads for patience, recalls pain of victim IDs after deadly Vegas mass shooting
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The police chief in Maui has been pleading for patience while the bodies of victims of Hawaii’s…
Continue ReadingAs people fled the fires, pets did too. Some emerged with marks of escape, but many remain lost
By ED KOMENDA and HAVEN DALEY Associated Press PUUNENE, Hawaii (AP) — Pets and people are recovering this week after fleeing Maui wildfires that…
Continue ReadingAuto parts maker Shinhwa plans $114M expansion at Alabama facility, creating jobs
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey’s office said Tuesday that an auto parts supplier plans a $114 million investment to expand its…
Continue ReadingGeorgia election indictment highlights wider attempts to illegally access voting equipment
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The new indictment alleging a conspiracy by former President Donald Trump and his allies to…
Continue Reading‘Wounded Indian’ sculpture given in 1800s to group founded by Paul Revere is returning to Boston
By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A statue that depicts a felled Native American pulling an arrow from his torso is being returned to…
Continue ReadingProsecutors in the Hunter Biden case deny defense push to keep gun charge agreement in place
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A legal showdown over the derailed plea deal for Hunter Biden continued Tuesday as…
Continue ReadingMan charged in connection with several bombings in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a man who was part of an unrealized plan to set off a bomb at a Pennsylvania music festival has been charged…
Continue ReadingNew Paraguay president stresses South American country’s ties with Taiwan at swearing-in ceremony
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — President Santiago Peña said Paraguay and Taiwan are “not just allies, but also brothers” when he was sworn in as…
Continue ReadingVideos put scrutiny on downed power lines as possible cause of deadly Maui wildfires
By MICHAEL BIESECKER, BERNARD CONDON and JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press Awakened by howling winds that tore through his Maui neighborhood, Shane…
Continue ReadingShip sets sail from England to retrace Charles Darwin’s voyage nearly 200 years later
PLYMOUTH, England (AP) — A schooner has set sail from Britain to retrace the voyage taken nearly 200 years ago by a young Charles Darwin that led…
Continue ReadingAstros’ Singleton ponders what career could have been if minor league marijuana testing ended sooner
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Slugger Jon Singleton is back in the majors for the first time since 2015 after his career was…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea denounces US plans for an open UN Security Council meeting on its human rights record
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — North Korea has denounced U.S.-led plans for an open U.N. Security Council meeting on…
Continue ReadingAccounts of ‘body checks’ at Miss Universe Indonesia shock the nation as contestants speak out
By ANDI JATMIKO Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Their dreams of representing Indonesia in the 2023 Miss Universe pageant turned to…
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