Spain at risk of political gridlock after conservative win falls short of toppling PM Sánchez
By CIARÁN GILES and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain appears headed for political gridlock after Sunday’s inconclusive…
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Covering the heat wave in sizzling Phoenix, an AP photographer recounts a scare from heat exhaustion
By MATT YORK Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Associated Press photographer Matt York, who has covered Arizona for 23 years, recently was caught off…
Continue ReadingSchool board in Missouri, now controlled by conservatives, revokes anti-racism resolution
By JIM SALTER Associated Press O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — In the national reckoning that followed the police killing of George Floyd three years…
Continue ReadingDemocrats eye Wisconsin high court’s new liberal majority to win abortion and redistricting rulings
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Supreme Court will flip from majority conservative to liberal control in…
Continue ReadingScholarships have helped displaced Afghan students find homes on university campuses across the US
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Those fleeing Afghanistan as the Taliban swept back into power two years ago included university…
Continue ReadingScholarships have helped displaced Afghan students find homes on university campuses across the US
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — As the Taliban swept back into power in Afghanistan in the summer of 2021, Fahima Sultani and her…
Continue ReadingOregon hospital security guard dies after being shot in hospital; police later kill suspect
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A security guard died after being shot at an Oregon hospital Saturday, and the suspect was later killed by police in a nearby…
Continue ReadingFirst U.S. Women’s World Cup match draws combined audience of 6.26 million on Fox, Telemundo
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The United States’ 3-0 victory over Vietnam in the Women’s World Cup drew 6.26 million viewers, making it the most-watched…
Continue ReadingBiden will establish a national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black teen lynched in Mississippi
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will establish a national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand Women’s World Cup team evacuated because of hotel fire in second security incident
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — A man has been charged with arson after several small fires broke out Saturday…
Continue ReadingJudge orders Montana health clinic to pay nearly $6 million over false asbestos claims
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A health clinic in a Montana town plagued by deadly asbestos contamination must pay the…
Continue ReadingIsrael’s Netanyahu taken to hospital for heart procedure, placed under sedation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he is undergoing a procedure to receive a pacemaker. In a short video statement released at 2 a.m.…
Continue ReadingSouthern California school board OKs curriculum after Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened a $1.5M fine
Associated Press TEMECULA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California school board has resolved a dispute with Gov. Gavin Newsom over a social studies…
Continue ReadingCambodian leader’s son, a West Point grad, set to take reins of power — but will he bring change?
By DAVID RISING Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Hun Sen has been Cambodia’s autocratic prime minister for nearly four decades,…
Continue ReadingHun Sen’s ruling party claims landslide win in Cambodian election after opposition was suppressed
By SOPHENG CHEANG and DAVID RISING Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The ruling party of Cambodia’s longtime Prime Minister Hun…
Continue ReadingThe fight over Alabama’s congressional redistricting now shifts back to federal court
BY KIM CHANDLER and JEFF AMY Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The fight over Alabama’s congressional map is shifting back to federal…
Continue ReadingJets fans flock to training camp to get their first look at Aaron Rodgers
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets’ third practice of training camp marked the first session…
Continue ReadingMountain climber, cliff diver die in separate incidents at national recreation spots in the West
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A mountain climber and a cliff diver have died in separate incidents at national recreation spots in the West, officials…
Continue ReadingSuspect in unprovoked stabbing shot to death by police in DC suburb, police say
Associated Press SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — A police officer in a Washington, D.C., suburb shot and killed a man after reports he had committed an…
Continue ReadingMan convicted in stray-bullet killing of Puerto Rican Olympian’s mom in her Connecticut home
A Connecticut man has been convicted of murder in the stray-bullet killing of the mother of a two-time Olympian rifle shooter from Puerto Rico. A…
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