Indonesia promises move to clean energy, but challenges loom
By VICTORIA MILKO and SIBI ARASU Associated Press SAMARINDA, Indonesia (AP) — In Indonesia’s region of East Kalimantan, the country’s…
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Officer fired in Tyre Nichols case had minor reprimands
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Records obtained by The Associated Press show a Memphis police officer who hit Tyre Nichols…
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By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer QUEBEC CITY (AP) — If Mykyta Staskevich needed another reminder of what his boys hockey team of Ukrainian refugees…
Continue ReadingOscars response to Smith slap inadequate, academy head says
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The slap sat front and center at Monday’s Oscar nominees luncheon. So…
Continue ReadingBid to keep California reactors running faces time squeeze
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A late-hour attempt to extend the life of California’s last nuclear power plant is facing…
Continue ReadingGOP launches probe into COVID origins with letter to Fauci
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have kicked off an investigation into the origins of…
Continue ReadingArizona rancher denies killing Mexican shot dead by border
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The lawyer for and Arizona rancher being held on $1 million bond in the fatal shooting of a Mexican…
Continue ReadingKey witness testifies about bribing ex-Mexico security chief
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A key prosecution witness testified Monday that he delivered millions of dollars in payoffs…
Continue ReadingBiden to award Medal of Honor to Vietnam-era Army officer
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the first Black officers to lead a Special Forces team in combat will receive the…
Continue ReadingAliens? Lack of US info on shootdowns breeds wild ideas
By ZEKE MILLER, COLLEEN LONG and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The downing of three unknown aerial objects in as many days by…
Continue ReadingArkansas malpractice bill restricts trans youth medical care
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers are trying to effectively reinstate a ban on gender-affirming care…
Continue ReadingUN says Syria agrees to open 2 new crossings for quake aid
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations says Syria’s president has agreed to open two new crossing points…
Continue ReadingStudy hints healthier school lunch can reduce obesity
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer A federal law that boosted nutrition standards for school meals may have begun to help slow the rise in obesity…
Continue ReadingPandemic youth mental health toll unprecedented, data show
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer The pandemic took a harsh toll on U.S. teen girls’ mental health, with almost 60% reporting feelings of…
Continue ReadingCarolina Herrera finds royal drama, opulence at NYFW
By NARDOS HAILE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Carolina Herrera is a brand synonymous with elegance and class and in this year’s…
Continue ReadingBlast from gas leak in Ottawa suburb seriously injures two
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — A morning gas explosion in an Ottawa suburb Monday has injured 12 people, including two children. Officials say two men were…
Continue ReadingBrazilian police arrest teenager in thwarted school attack
SAO PAULO (AP) — Police in Brazil arrested a teenager accused of trying to attack a school with explosives while wearing a Nazi armband Monday in a…
Continue ReadingRihanna’s pregnancy reveal raises bar in all kinds of ways
By LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When one becomes a mother, Rihanna mused before her epic Super Bowl halftime show,…
Continue ReadingUEFA blamed for near-disaster at Champions League final
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — UEFA-appointed investigators have held European soccer’s ruling body mostly responsible for…
Continue ReadingWisconsin lawmakers seek to redefine illegal strip searches
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans have introduced a bill that would further define illegal strip searches after a school superintendent…
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