US skiers to don climate change-themed race suits at worlds
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer Looking cool is just the tip of the iceberg for Mikaela Shiffrin, Travis Ganong and the rest of the U.S. ski team when…
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Amid crisis, Haitians find solace in an unlikely place: soup
MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — For Wilfred Cadet, buying soup on Sunday is the equivalent of going to church. Seated…
Continue ReadingProgram’s head says Iowa school shooting won’t deter him
By JOSH FUNK Associated Press The founder of an educational program for at-risk youth in Des Moines says he will remain “all in on helping kids…
Continue ReadingIndiana officer fatally shoots man who had pulled a handgun
MARION, Ind. (AP) — Police say a man suspected of firing shots in a northeastern Indiana city was fatally shot by a police officer after the…
Continue ReadingArrest made in stolen yacht rescue, ‘Goonies’ fish incident
By GENE JOHNSON and RIO YAMAT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A stolen yacht. A dramatic Coast Guard rescue. A dead fish. And the famed home…
Continue ReadingFormer NFL player faces DUI charge in Florida after crash
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) — A former NFL player was arrested on a misdemeanor driving under the influence charge after troopers say his vehicle…
Continue ReadingOfficials urge evacuation near derailment, fearing explosion
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Officials monitoring the smoldering, tangled wreckage of a train derailment in northeastern Ohio urgently warned…
Continue ReadingUS officials offer Congress briefing on Trump, Biden papers
By NOMAAN MERCHANT, MICHAEL BALSAMO, and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have offered to brief congressional leaders…
Continue ReadingCharles Kimbrough, who played anchor in ‘Murphy Brown,’ dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charles Kimbrough, a Tony- and Emmy-nominated actor who played a straight-laced news anchor opposite Candice Bergen on “Murphy…
Continue ReadingNortheast temperatures soar a day after bone-numbing cold
By MARK PRATT Associated Press Temperatures in many areas of the Northeast U.S. climbed to the mid-40s Fahrenheit on Sunday, a day after the region…
Continue Reading‘Knock at the Cabin’ knocks off ‘Avatar’ at the box office
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time in almost two months, the box office doesn’t belong to blue people. After…
Continue ReadingBalloon bickering over Biden’s actions, China’s intentions
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican lawmakers on Sunday accused China of deliberately surveilling sensitive U.S.…
Continue ReadingFire in Houston airport locker room delays morning flights
HOUSTON (AP) — Officials say a fire at Houston’s largest airport delayed flights and forced the temporary evacuation of a terminal. No injuries…
Continue ReadingPope accuses critics of exploiting Pope Benedict XVI’s death
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis accused some of his critics Sunday of taking advantage of retired…
Continue ReadingPope, Anglican, Presbyterian leaders denounce anti-gay laws
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis was backed by the ceremonial head of the Anglican Communion and top…
Continue ReadingPope planning India, Mongolia trips after Lisbon, Marseille
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis said Sunday he is planning to visit India next year and is studying…
Continue ReadingBiden’s State of the Union to tout policy wins on economy
By ZEKE MILLER and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will use his second State of the Union address on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingOff-duty NYPD officer buying car shot and critically injured
NEW YORK (AP) — A manhunt is underway for a gunman who critically wounded an off-duty New York Police Department officer. Police on Sunday were…
Continue Reading2 Indiana officers shot, suspect dead after gunfire exchange
MITCHELL, Ind. (AP) — Police say two southern Indiana law enforcement officers were shot and wounded early Sunday during an exchange of gunfire…
Continue ReadingCubans respond with zeal to new US migration policy
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — In barely a week, 25-year-old engineer Marcos Marzo went from riding his small electric…
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