A passenger is charged in Australia with threatening to blow up an airliner
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A 45-year-old man was charged Tuesday with threatening to blow up a plane during a…
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A strong tropical storm lashes parts of Japan and disrupts holiday travel
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A strong tropical storm is lashing central and western Japan with heavy rain and high winds,…
Continue ReadingTestimony from Sam Bankman-Fried’s trusted inner circle will be used to convict him, prosecutors say
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Testimony from FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s “trusted inner circle” of former…
Continue ReadingUS, Japan, South Korea to announce deeper defense cooperation at Camp David summit
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States, Japan and South Korea are expected to announce plans for expanded military…
Continue ReadingAP African American Studies course won’t count toward graduation credit in Arkansas
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas education officials say an Advanced Placement course on African American…
Continue ReadingThe EPA is investigating how California manages its water following complaints from tribes
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration has agreed to investigate how California manages…
Continue ReadingVideo shows Texas US Rep. Ronny Jackson berating officers after being wrestled to ground at rodeo
By JAKE BLEIBERG and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Police video released Monday shows U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson of Texas being taken…
Continue ReadingUtah man accused of threatening president pointed gun at agents, FBI says
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah man accused of making violent threats against President Joe Biden before a trip to Salt…
Continue ReadingTexas woman who helped hide US soldier Vanessa Guillén’s body sentenced to 30 years in prison
By ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas woman was sentenced Monday to 30 years in prison for helping dispose of the body…
Continue ReadingLouisville students to return to school on Friday, more than a week after bus schedule meltdown
By BRUCE SCHREINER and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Students in Louisville’s public school district will return to…
Continue ReadingA fiery explosion in a market area in the Dominican Republic kills 3 and injures dozens
By MARTÍN ADAMES ALCÁNTARA and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A powerful explosion in a bustling market…
Continue ReadingEnvironmentalists sue Puerto Rican government over location of renewable energy projects
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Activists and environmental groups including the Sierra Club are suing Puerto…
Continue ReadingWendy McMahon and Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews take lead news executive roles at CBS
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — CBS has appointed Wendy McMahon to a new top role supervising CBS News, its local stations and…
Continue ReadingNorthwestern sued again over troubled athletics program. This time it’s the baseball program
By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Three former members of Northwestern University’s baseball coaching staff…
Continue ReadingIvy League football coaches praise conference’s stability (and wish they weren’t so alone)
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — There’s one college football conference sitting out the reshuffling going on among its big-money…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Why is a police raid on a newspaper in Kansas so unusual?
By DAVID BAUDER and JIM SALTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Tensions between public officials and the press are hardly unusual. To a large…
Continue ReadingFrozen, hacked-up bodies of at least 13 people found at houses in Mexico’s Veracruz state
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Prosecutors in Mexico’s Veracruz state say they found the frozen, hacked-up bodies of at least 13 people in ice chests and…
Continue ReadingDominican authorities investigate Rays’ Wander Franco for an alleged relationship with a minor
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic are investigating Tampa Bay Rays All-Star…
Continue ReadingAmerican ambassador to Russia visits jailed reporter Gershkovich, says he’s in good health
MOSCOW (AP) — U.S. Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy on Monday made her third visit to Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been…
Continue ReadingIndiana teen who shot teacher and student at a middle school in 2018 is ordered to treatment center
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A judge has ordered a teenager who opened fire at a central Indiana middle school in 2018, wounding another student and a…
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