U.S. renewable electricity surpassed coal in 2022
By ISABELLA O’MALLEY Associated Press Electricity generated from renewables surpassed coal in the United States for the first time in 2022, the…
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El Salvador marks its first year under anti-gang crackdown
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The Central American nation of El Salvador has finished a full year under anti-gang emergency measures that were…
Continue ReadingChristie: GOP needs someone who can quickly take down Trump
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who is mulling another presidential run, says…
Continue ReadingRare beetle species named after ex-California governor Brown
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Scientists are naming a rare species of beetle in honor of former California Gov. Jerry Brown after finding one at his…
Continue ReadingVoter abstention rises in Cuban National Assembly election
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government reported Monday that abstention in National Assembly elections was 24.1%, a figure some analysts said…
Continue ReadingWrexham to play Man United in friendly in San Diego
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Soccer sensation Wrexham is coming to America. Not just on television screens, but on the pitch.…
Continue ReadingFood for thought: Free meals for all New Mexico students
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed legislation to provide free school…
Continue ReadingState, defense request another stay of execution for Glossip
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s top prosecutor and defense attorneys are both seeking another delay in the…
Continue ReadingArizona governor: scheduled execution is unlikely next week
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A vow by Arizona’s governor not to proceed with any executions amid lingering questions…
Continue ReadingUmpire ejects Realmuto after bizarre game ball exchange
DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto was ejected Monday in a spring training game against the Toronto Blue Jays for an…
Continue ReadingCivil rights attorney Lee Merritt arrested in Texas protest
By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — A prominent civil rights attorney was arrested in a Dallas suburb during a demonstration in memory…
Continue ReadingIndiana bill banning gender-affirming care sent to governor
By ARLEIGH RODGERS Associated Press/Report for America INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s Republican General Assembly is advancing a measure to ban…
Continue ReadingCalifornia lawmakers OK potential fines for high gas prices
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers have approved the nation’s first penalty for price gouging at…
Continue ReadingRescued dolphin thrives year after arriving in Florida Keys
MARATHON, Fla. (AP) — Officials say a rescued juvenile dolphin that was airlifted from Texas to the Florida Keys about one year ago is thriving.…
Continue ReadingAt least 20 dead when bus hits bridge, burns in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — State media in Sauid Arabia say at least 20 people were killed when a packed bus hit a bridge, overturned and burst…
Continue ReadingPolice: Blood, video link doctor to lawyer’s disappearance
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press Prosecutors say blood, video and other evidence point to a Florida plastic surgeon killing a lawyer whose body has…
Continue ReadingChipotle agrees to pay after closing store that sought union
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Chipotle Mexican Grill has agreed to pay $240,000 to former employees as part of a…
Continue ReadingFamily of US couple kidnapped in Haiti pleads for release
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Nikese Toussaint was at church, so she didn’t see the text message from her sister.…
Continue ReadingNew source of water found in moon samples from China mission
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have discovered a new and renewable source of water on the moon for…
Continue ReadingWisconsin school bans Miley, Dolly duet from class concert
By HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Administrators at a Wisconsin elementary school stopped a first-grade…
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