India’s Prime Minister Modi will bend leaders into shape on International Yoga Day
By SHEIKH SAALIQ and KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads foreign dignitaries and…
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Inside the deepening rivalry between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and California Gov. Gavin Newsom
By STEVE PEOPLES and MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom says there’s no chance “on…
Continue ReadingInside the deepening rivalry between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and California Gov. Gavin Newsom
By STEVE PEOPLES and MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom says there’s no chance “on…
Continue ReadingTribal activists oppose Nevada mine key to Biden’s clean energy agenda as ‘green colonialism’
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press OROVADA, Nevada (AP) — Just 45 miles (72 kilometers) from the Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation where Daranda…
Continue ReadingTexas Sen. Angela Paxton says she will ‘carry out my duties’ in husband’s impeachment trial
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton said Monday she will “carry out my duties” ahead of the historic impeachment trial of her…
Continue ReadingPoor villagers risk their lives in danger zone as Philippines’ most active volcano erupts
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press CALBAYOG, Philippines (AP) — Delfina Guiwan’s heart was pounding as she snuck back to her village, now abandoned…
Continue ReadingAt least 6 teens shot after Milwaukee Juneteenth celebration ends
MILWAUKEE (AP) — At least six teenagers were shot around where Milwaukee’s Juneteenth celebration had just wrapped up, according to police and…
Continue ReadingHimalayan glaciers could lose 80% of their volume if global warming isn’t controlled, study finds
By SIBI ARASU Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — Glaciers are melting at unprecedented rates across the Hindu Kush Himalayan mountain ranges…
Continue ReadingLGBTQ+ pride flags vandalized at Stonewall National Monument 3 times during Pride month
NEW YORK (AP) — Dozens of LGBTQ+ pride flags were damaged and ripped down at the Stonewall National Monument over the weekend, the third such bout…
Continue ReadingMexican government orders state-funded academics not to post ‘damaging’ criticism of bosses
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government has ordered academics at a state-funded research institute not to post criticism that could “damage…
Continue ReadingIn Mexico, primary candidate proposes central role for president’s son in next administration
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A primary candidate for Mexico’s 2024 presidential elections has proposed giving the president’s son a central role…
Continue Reading4 people wounded by man wielding axe who attacked diners at Chinese restaurants in New Zealand
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A man with an axe attacked random diners at three neighboring Chinese restaurants in…
Continue ReadingPower outages continue across southern US; triple-digit heat wave grips Texas
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — More than 300,000 customers in the southern U.S. are still without power following damaging…
Continue ReadingUN envoy to intensify negotiations to reach final agreement on Libyan elections in the coming months
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Libya says he plans to intensify negotiations with the…
Continue ReadingTropical Storm Bret moves west in Atlantic, with possible hurricane threat to Caribbean islands
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Bret formed in the central Atlantic Ocean on Monday, with forecasters saying it could pose a hurricane…
Continue ReadingNigeria’s leader replaces security chiefs in major shakeup
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The Nigerian presidency has announced that the president has replaced the chiefs of all the…
Continue ReadingLawyer facing 30 to life for murdering his girlfriend dies in custody
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a New Jersey lawyer who faced a lengthy sentence for murdering his longtime girlfriend is dead. James Ray III…
Continue ReadingNew Jersey casinos, tracks and partners won $471M in May, up 9.4%, but in-person winnings still lag
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s casinos, horse tracks that take sports bets and the online partners of…
Continue ReadingMexico’s president appoints young woman to top Cabinet post
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president has appointed a 35-year-old lawyer as interior secretary, considered the country’s top Cabinet post.…
Continue ReadingSinger Bebe Rexha says she’s OK after being hit in the face on stage by thrown phone
NEW YORK (AP) — Pop star Bebe Rexha was hit in the face and injured by a cellphone hurled from the audience at a hometown show in New York City…
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