Park Service clears homeless encampment near White House
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — National Park Service employees have swept through a large homeless encampment three blocks…
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AP source: FBI searched U. of Delaware in Biden docs probe
By ERIC TUCKER and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI searched the University of Delaware in recent weeks for classified…
Continue ReadingGOP subpoenas tech CEOs as part of probe into censorship
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Subpoenas have been sent to the chief executives of the five largest tech companies as…
Continue ReadingColorado considers allowing local rent control amid crisis
By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Democratic lawmakers in Colorado are considering repealing the state’s ban on…
Continue ReadingOakland fires police chief for alleged misconduct cover-up
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Oakland Police Department has lost its seventh head of police in as many years over…
Continue Reading1 killed, 3 hurt in shooting at El Paso, Texas shopping mall
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — One person was killed and three more were wounded Wednesday in a shooting at a shopping mall in El Paso, Texas, adding to the…
Continue ReadingBears buy property for potential Arlington Heights stadium
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears have bought the property that they’ve been sizing up for a new enclosed stadium in suburban…
Continue ReadingBlack Hawk helicopter crashes in Alabama, killing 2 crew
By KIMBERLY CHANDLER, LOLITA C. BALDOR and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A Black Hawk helicopter from the Tennessee…
Continue ReadingCalifornia and Nevada may ban forced prison labor, servitude
By SOPHIE AUSTIN and GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Lawmakers in Nevada and California are advancing…
Continue ReadingWoman arrested after video showed her harassing family
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis woman depicted in videos pounding on a family’s door and hurling racial insults is facing charges. Judy Kline,…
Continue ReadingNicaragua pulls citizenship of Ramirez, Belli, 92 opponents
By GABRIELA SELSER Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua has cancelled the citizenship of 94 political opponents, including writers Sergio…
Continue ReadingGrand jury indicts father of July 4 parade shooting suspect
By MICHAEL TARM Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois grand jury on Wednesday formally indicted the father of a man charged with fatally…
Continue ReadingUN draft resolution calls for ceasefire in Ukraine and peace
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The European Union is circulating the resolution to be voted on by the U.N. General…
Continue ReadingNCAA asks US appeals court to block pay for student-athletes
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The NCAA asked a federal appeals court on Wednesday to reject a legal effort to make…
Continue ReadingChina threatens US entities over downing of balloon
BEIJING (AP) — China said Wednesday it will take measures against U.S. entities related to the downing of a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the…
Continue ReadingPanel backs moving opioid antidote Narcan over the counter
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health advisers say the overdose-reversal drug naloxone should be made available over…
Continue ReadingHit by pandemic, small Mexican airline Aeromar shuts down
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The small Mexican airline Aeromar has announced it is closing down due to financial problems. The regional carrier operated 21…
Continue ReadingAlabama ‘close’ to finishing nitrogen execution protocol
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The head of Alabama’s prison system said Wednesday that a protocol for using…
Continue ReadingTexas university bans woman ahead of Vegas stabbing trial
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The University of Texas at Dallas says it has banned a woman from attending classes on campus while…
Continue ReadingMexico finds yet more corruption in health regulatory agency
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Investigators in Mexico have found evidence of more corruption in the country’s health regulatory agency. The agency —…
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