Cambodian opposition leader gets 27 years on treason charge
By SOPHENG CHEANG and GRANT PECK Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A court in Cambodia has convicted opposition leader Kem Sokha of…
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US, South Korea announce largest field exercises in 5 years
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean and U.S. militaries have announced they will hold their biggest joint…
Continue ReadingTornadoes, power outages as storm crosses Texas, Louisiana
DALLAS (AP) — Tornadoes touched down in Texas and Louisiana as a powerful storm system that dumped snow in California moved eastward. Wind gusts of…
Continue ReadingTransgender pastor claims bias, sues Lutheran denomination
By DEEPA BHARATH Associated Press The Rev. Megan Rohrer, who was elected as the first openly transgender bishop of one of the largest Christian…
Continue ReadingTesla gets $330M tax deal for Nevada expansion, truck plant
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tesla will get more than $330 million in tax breaks from Nevada to massively expand its vehicle…
Continue ReadingTwo Americans arrested on charges of selling tech to Russia
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Thursday arrested two Kansas men on allegations that the pair…
Continue ReadingAngry Ohio residents confront railroad over health fears
By JOSH FUNK and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press Residents who say they’re still suffering from illnesses nearly a month after a train carrying…
Continue ReadingNew leaders, economy to dominate China’s legislative session
BEIJING (AP) — The installation of new leaders and the need to shore up a flagging economy will dominate the annual session of China’s…
Continue ReadingUtah lawmakers advance abortion clinic ban over protests
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A proposal to ban abortion clinics in Utah and have them provided exclusively at hospitals…
Continue ReadingColombia proposes shipping invasive hippos to India, Mexico
By ASTRID SUÁREZ Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia is proposing transferring at least 70 hippopotamuses that live near Pablo…
Continue ReadingUS to send more ammo, folding armored bridges to Ukraine
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is expected to announce a new package of military aid for Ukraine Friday, including…
Continue ReadingBlack Vietnam vet at last getting his due: Medal of Honor
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 60 years after he was first recommended for the nation’s highest award for…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico teen pleads no contest in fatal school shooting
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A 14-year-old New Mexico boy accused of shooting and killing a classmate in 2021…
Continue ReadingHong Kong probes cause of blaze in shopping district
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong authorities are investigating the cause of a huge blaze that broke out at a construction…
Continue ReadingSorrow in Buffalo for firefighter killed in explosive blaze
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities have identified the Buffalo firefighter who died in an explosive four-alarm…
Continue ReadingDeSantis takes aim at prosecutor after TV crew attack
By MIKE SCHNEIDER and ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office has asked for records from a…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Sen. Dianne Feinstein hospitalized with shingles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The oldest member of Congress, California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein, has been hospitalized in San Francisco with a case…
Continue ReadingBetterHelp shared users’ sensitive health data, FTC says
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer The online counseling service BetterHelp has agreed to return $7.8 million to customers to settle with the…
Continue ReadingWarrant: Bomb materials at home of alleged July 4th gunman
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A unsealed federal warrant says agents found bomb-making materials at the apartment of an alleged gunman charged…
Continue ReadingN. Carolina legislators reach Medicaid expansion deal
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina legislative leaders have announced an agreement to expand Medicaid to…
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