Slain Hong Kong model’s in-laws, ex-husband appear in court
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — The ex-husband and former in-laws of a slain Hong Kong model were put in custody without bail…
Continue ReadingAP National News
Iraqi president says country now peaceful, life is returning
By JOHN DANISZEWSKI and ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Nearly 20 years after the overthrow of Saddam Hussein by U.S.-led forces, Iraqi…
Continue ReadingOfficial: Taliban forces kill 2 IS members in Kabul raid
By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A spokesman for the Taliban government says their security forces killed two militants from the…
Continue ReadingMemories of Wounded Knee reflect mixed legacy after 50 years
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tensions that had been smoldering on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota flared up 50…
Continue ReadingAP WAS THERE: The occupation at Wounded Knee
By TERRY DEVINE Associated Press Members of the American Indian Movement took over the town of Wounded Knee on Feb. 27, 1973, starting a 71-day…
Continue ReadingLegacy of Wounded Knee occupation lives on 50 years later
By KALLE BENALLIE, ICT WOUNDED KNEE, S.D. (AP) — Madonna Thunder Hawk remembers the firefights. As a medic during the occupation of Wounded Knee in…
Continue ReadingAsian shares edge higher after slight gains on Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares climbed in Asia on Tuesday after Wall Street benchmarks clawed back some losses from…
Continue Reading‘A time bomb’: India’s sinking holy town faces grim future
By KRUTIKA PATHI and SHONAL GANGULY Associated Press JOSHIMATH, India (AP) — Inside a shrine overlooking snow-capped mountains, Hindu priests…
Continue Reading‘A time bomb’: India’s sinking holy town faces grim future
By KRUTIKA PATHI and SHONAL GANGULY Associated Press JOSHIMATH, India (AP) — Inside a shrine overlooking snow-capped mountains, Hindu priests…
Continue ReadingDeSantis moves toward GOP presidential bid on his own terms
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ron DeSantis has emerged as a political star early in the 2024 presidential election…
Continue Reading
Blazers’ Lillard has 71 pts and 13 3s, then gets drug tested
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The celebration surrounding Damian Lillard’s record-breaking performance was…
Continue Reading2023 US recession now expected to start later than predicted
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of the nation’s business economists expect a U.S. recession to begin…
Continue ReadingMacao eases COVID mask mandate as virus situation stabilizes
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Macao, the world’s biggest gambling hub, is easing its requirements for people to wear masks…
Continue Reading5 die in SW China mine as hope fades for 47 trapped in north
BEIJING (AP) — At least five workers were killed in a roof collapse at a mine in southwestern China, as hope appeared to be fading for 47 miners…
Continue ReadingPhilippines joins US in search for Taiwanese fishing vessel
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine coast guard says it has joined a search for a Taiwanese-flagged fishing vessel carrying six people, which…
Continue ReadingArchaeologist kidnapped in PNG to return to Australia
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian-based archaeologist is expected to return to Australia soon after he and two Papua New Guinean research…
Continue ReadingAP source: Machado, Padres agree to new $350M, 11-year deal
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer All-Star slugger Manny Machado has agreed to a new $350 million, 11-year contract that will keep him with the San…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea holds rare meeting on farming amid food shortage
By KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un opened a major political conference…
Continue ReadingHawks hire Snyder as coach to replace fired McMillan
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Quin Snyder has been hired as the Atlanta Hawks coach. The Hawks reached an agreement with Snyder…
Continue ReadingJake Paul takes first ring defeat by split decision to Fury
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — YouTube star Jake Paul took the first defeat of his professional boxing career Sunday night, losing a split decision to…
Continue Reading