Ticketmaster halts Taylor Swift ticket sales in France in another headache for fans
The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The trouble between Ticketmaster and Taylor Swift’s“Eras” tour isn’t over — with the latest…
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Record number of reports of discriminatory behavior received by Kick It Out
LONDON (AP) — Anti-discrimination group Kick It Out has received a record number of reports of discriminatory behavior during the 2022-23 soccer…
Continue ReadingHumans’ impact on the earth began a new epoch in the 1950s called the Anthropocene, scientists say
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer From climate change to species loss and pollution, humans have etched their impact on the Earth with such…
Continue ReadingPolice: Items believed connected to jail escapee still being found; reward increases
WARREN, Pa. (AP) — Authorities searching for a homicide suspect who used bedsheets to escape from a northwestern Pennsylvania jail last week say…
Continue ReadingLarry Nassar was stabbed in his cell and the attack was not seen by prison cameras, AP source says
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press Larry Nassar was stabbed in his cell at a federal penitentiary in Florida, out of view of…
Continue ReadingAlabama senator says white nationalists are racists after weeks of declining to say so
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville is backing off his defense of white nationalists, telling…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested in downtown Cleveland shooting that sent 9 to hospital, police say
CLEVELAND (AP) — Authorities say a suspect has been arrested in an early morning shooting in a nightclub area of downtown Cleveland that sent nine…
Continue ReadingPickleball comes to Fenway Park as growing sport reaches the big leagues
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The pickleball craze is hitting the big leagues. Courts for the tennis/badminton/ping pong hybrid…
Continue ReadingSenators call for Supreme Court to follow ethics code like other branches of government
By CHRIS MEGERIAN, ERIC TUCKER and BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, responding to Associated Press…
Continue ReadingUN ends aid to northwest Syria from Turkey after Security Council fails to renew approval
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has failed to approve either of two rival resolutions…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Democrat Mesha Mainor, at odds with her party, switches to Republicans
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia state legislator from Atlanta says she’s leaving the Democratic Party to become a…
Continue ReadingSaints’ Kamara pleads no contest to misdemeanor in man’s beating at Las Vegas club
By KEN RITTER and MARK ANDERSON Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara pleaded no contest Tuesday to a…
Continue ReadingOakland Athletics start the process of applying to MLB for a move to Las Vegas
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The Oakland Athletics have started the process of applying to Major League Baseball to move to Las…
Continue ReadingJury decides 2014 document found in Aretha Franklin’s couch is a valid will
By ED WHITE Associated Press PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A document handwritten by singer Aretha Franklin and found in her couch after her 2018 death is…
Continue ReadingAtlanta’s Truist Park and Chicago’s Wrigley Field under consideration for MLB All-Star Games
SEATTLE (AP) — The Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs are under consideration for upcoming All-Star Games. Next year’s game is scheduled for the…
Continue ReadingInsurance companies sue energy corporation after it was blamed for helping start Colorado wildfire
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press Dozens of insurance companies are suing Minneapolis-based Xcel Energy to recoup money paid out to homes and…
Continue ReadingUN human rights body takes up concerns about Quran burnings in Europe
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief used a special debate on burnings of the Quran in Sweden and other…
Continue ReadingCharles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten released from prison a half-century after grisly killings
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten, a former homecoming princess who at 19 helped…
Continue ReadingHostage freed after hourslong standoff at Las Vegas Strip resort room, police say
By KEN RITTER and BEATRICE DUPUY Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police say a man was arrested and a woman described as his hostage was released…
Continue ReadingGOP’s Cameron releases crime-fighting plan in bid to unseat Democratic Gov. Beshear in Kentucky
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republican gubernatorial nominee Daniel Cameron wants to award recruitment and retention…
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