Alaska volcano’s weeklong eruption eases after spewing another massive ash cloud
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An ongoing eruption of a remote volcano in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands produced an ash cloud so large Tuesday that…
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North Korea stays silent on its apparent detention of a US soldier who bolted across the border
By HYUNG-JIN KIM, KIM TONG-HYUNG, TARA COPP and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea stayed silent Wednesday…
Continue ReadingAfter nearly 30 years, there’s movement in the case of Tupac Shakur’s killing. Here’s what we know
By JONATHAN LANDRUM JR. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — An investigation into Tupac Shakur’s unsolved killing has been revived. It…
Continue ReadingSeattle police shoot person suspected in downtown stabbing
SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle police officer shot a person on Tuesday who was suspected of stabbing another person downtown, police said. Officers…
Continue ReadingBaltimore squeegee worker on trial for murder acted in self-defense in motorist’s death, lawyer says
By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Attorneys for a Baltimore teen accused of fatally shooting a baseball bat-wielding motorist last…
Continue ReadingFirst-gen iPhone sells at auction for $190K — about 380 times its original price
By The Associated Press A first-generation iPhone has sold at auction for $190,373, almost 380 times its original price of $499 when the…
Continue ReadingTrump downplays his legal challenges on the campaign trail in Iowa after revealing new target letter
By THOMAS BEAUMONT and JILL COLVIN Associated Press CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump joked about his legal challenges while…
Continue ReadingAlaska man inadvertently films his own drowning on a glacial lake, officials say
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Authorities say an Alaska man inadvertently filmed his own drowning on a glacial lake with a…
Continue ReadingA strong 6.5-magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean shakes Central America
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — A powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of El Salvador shook much of Central…
Continue ReadingThe British Columbia port workers’ union has rejected a mediator’s agreement
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The union representing port workers in the province of British Columbia has rejected a mediator’s tentative…
Continue ReadingMissouri man charged in Indiana trooper’s traffic death seeks change of venue
PLAINFIELD, Ind. (AP) — An 18-year-old Missouri man charged with murder in the traffic death of Indiana State Police Trooper Aaron Smith has…
Continue ReadingWildfires have burned a record amount of area in the Canadian province of British Columbia
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canadian officials say say wildfires have already burned a record amount of area in the Canadian province of…
Continue ReadingVirginia finalizes guidance on transgender students, including rolling back some accomodations
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration says it has finalized new policies on the…
Continue ReadingMichigan charges 16 fake electors for Donald Trump with election law and forgery felonies
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s attorney general filed felony charges Tuesday against 16 Republicans who…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea fires 2 short-range missiles into the sea as US docks nuclear submarine in South Korea
By KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into its…
Continue ReadingHouse passes resolution to show support for Israel after Democrat’s comments about ‘racist’ state
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Tuesday passed a Republican-led resolution reaffirming its support for Israel…
Continue ReadingExec tells first UN council meeting that big tech can’t be trusted to guarantee AI safety
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — An artificial intelligence company executive told the first U.N. Security Council…
Continue ReadingTexas heat wave has inmates’ families worried about lack of air conditioning in state’s prisons
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — As a summer heat wave continues to bake most of Texas, family members of inmates are…
Continue ReadingBig-ticket dreams spurred by $1B Powerball jackpot, but expert warns: Take it slow
By MARGERY A. BECK and NICHOLAS INGRAM Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — With the Powerball jackpot topping $1 billion for this week’s…
Continue ReadingTupac Shakur’s long-unsolved killing again under spotlight as Las Vegas police conduct search
By RIO YAMAT, JONATHAN LANDRUM JR. and MARIA SHERMAN Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police confirmed Tuesday that they served a search…
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