Election Day ballot problems in Pennsylvania county examined
By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press Witnesses at a congressional committee meeting say Election Day shortages of the paper needed to run voting…
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After school shooting, Tenn. gun laws likely to remain lax
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judge quietly cleared the way to drop the minimum age…
Continue ReadingMilitary members file claims for fuel in Hawaii Navy water
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Three active-duty military members are taking the first step toward suing the U.S.…
Continue ReadingIOC details advice to let Russia, Belarus athletes return
By GRAHAM DUNBAR and JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writers GENEVA (AP) — Some Russian athletes can soon return to international sports, although…
Continue ReadingBoy Scouts’ $2.4 billion bankruptcy plan upheld by judge
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — A $2.4 billion bankruptcy plan for the Boy Scouts of America has been upheld by a federal…
Continue ReadingHead of Nashville school in shooting would ‘run to’ danger
By HOLLY MEYER, BEN FINLEY and TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The head of the Christian elementary school in Nashville who…
Continue ReadingAP sources: Judge rules Pence must testify before grand jury
By JILL COLVIN and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that former Vice President Mike Pence will have to…
Continue ReadingPolice: Impaired semi driver kills 4 people changing tire
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (AP) — Police say the driver of a tractor-trailer that hit a van alongside an interstate in east Tennessee — killing four people…
Continue ReadingElephant in the dining room: Startup makes mammoth meatball
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) — Throw another mammoth on the barbie? An Australian company on Tuesday lifted the glass cloche on a…
Continue ReadingLiberal outraises conservative in Wisconsin court race
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Democratic-funded candidate in Wisconsin’s pivotal state Supreme Court contest has…
Continue ReadingUN hears Africa, its Sahel region, are new terrorism targets
By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — African nations are calling on the world to pay attention to how terrorism is…
Continue ReadingBrazil has a new biggest favela, and not in Rio de Janeiro
By CARLA BRIDI Associated Press SOL NASCENTE, Brazil (AP) — For the first time since poverty, lack of opportunity and economic inequality caused…
Continue ReadingPirates board oil tanker with 16 crew in Gulf of Guinea
By SAM MEDNICK and JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Pirates have boarded a Liberian-flagged oil tanker with 16 crew members in…
Continue ReadingUS makes corporate transparency commitment with 20 nations
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen affirmed America’s commitment to enhancing corporate…
Continue ReadingAt trial, Minnesota says e-cigarette maker Juul targets kids
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has personally opened his state’s lawsuit against…
Continue ReadingRussia convicts father of teen who drew antiwar picture
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Russian court on Tuesday convicted a single father over social media posts critical…
Continue ReadingEthiopia’s PM announces outreach to rebel group in Oromia
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s prime minister says his administration is attempting talks with an outlawed rebel group operating mainly in the…
Continue ReadingGreek police arrest 2 suspected of planning terror attacks
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Police in Greece say they have arrested two terrorism suspects who had been planning attacks in the country aimed at causing…
Continue Reading‘The Big Door Prize’ asks deep questions about happiness
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Are you living your best life? Are you sure? Those are some of the deep questions residents…
Continue ReadingDebt ceiling impasse: McCarthy presses Biden to negotiate
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he’s growing increasingly concerned about…
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