UK: Thief admits stealing thousands of chocolate Easter eggs
LONDON (AP) — A man who British prosecutors say broke into an industrial park to steal almost 200,000 chocolate Easter eggs has pleaded guilty to…
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EPA outlines $27B ‘green bank’ for clean energy projects
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is outlining how states and nonprofit groups can apply for $27 billion…
Continue ReadingGOP’s intraparty power battle roiling lawmaking in Ohio
By JULIE CARR SMYTH and SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A battle for political control of the Ohio…
Continue ReadingEstimated 300,000 Oklahomans to lose Medicaid coverage
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma officials say nearly one-quarter of Oklahomans on Medicaid, about 300,000…
Continue ReadingReport: 8,468 perished trying to reach Europe since 2019
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A global charity says more than 8,400 Europe-bound migrants perished at sea while attempting to cross…
Continue ReadingNJ groups fight power plants and wait for enviro justice law
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Residents of largely minority areas in New Jersey are fighting three proposed gas-fired power…
Continue ReadingJudge upholds Maine law allowing older sex abuse lawsuits
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A Maine judge has upheld a state law that eliminated the statute of limitations for child…
Continue ReadingWinner of California’s $2B lottery gets largest U.S. jackpot
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The winner of the largest U.S. lottery jackpot in history is a former student in the…
Continue ReadingSlain students were ‘incredibly loved,’ ‘tremendous’ leaders
By JOHN FLESHER and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — One student was a fraternity chapter president. Another was a…
Continue ReadingUS arrests 4 tied to assassination of Haitian president
By GISELA SALOMON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — U.S. authorities have arrested four more people in the slaying of Haitian…
Continue ReadingMan with explosives arrested outside Swiss parliament
GENEVA (AP) — Police in Switzerland’s capital say they have evacuated Parliament and related offices after a man in a bulletproof vest was…
Continue ReadingJudge vacates conviction of man imprisoned nearly 3 decades
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A Missouri judge on Tuesday overturned the conviction of a man who has served nearly 28 years of a…
Continue ReadingParkland remembers victims 5 years after school massacre
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — The community of Parkland, Florida, has gathered to commemorate the fifth anniversary of…
Continue ReadingEgypt releases former anti-graft chief after serving 5 years
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities have released the country’s former anti-graft chief after he served a five-year prison term for allegedly…
Continue ReadingBiden yanks human rights candidate over anti-Israel comments
By MATT LEE and JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has withdrawn its pick of a human rights activist to a…
Continue ReadingProsecutor ousted by DeSantis filing appeal to get job back
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The elected state prosecutor suspended by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is filing an…
Continue ReadingHose becomes prime evidence in Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press The man who took care of Alex Murdaugh’s dogs testified Tuesday during the disgraced attorney’s double murder…
Continue ReadingMichigan State urges: ‘Run, Hide, Fight’ as gunfire erupts
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — They broke out windows to escape, barricaded doors and…
Continue ReadingUN appeals for $397 million to help Syrian quake survivors
By EDITH M. LEDERER and RAF CASERT Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief has launched a $397 million appeal to help…
Continue ReadingGunmen storm hospital of newborn saved from quake in Syria
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Gunmen stormed a Syrian hospital that is caring for a baby girl who was born under the rubble of her…
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