Sweden PM says ‘foreign actors’ exploiting protests
By KARL RITTER Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has denounced activists who burned the Quran and hanged an…
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GM conditionally OKs $650M Nevada lithium mine investment
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — General Motors Co. has conditionally agreed to invest $650 million in Lithium Americas Corp. in…
Continue ReadingElon Musk’s Tesla tweet trial delves into investor damages
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An Elon Musk tweet declaring he had the financing to take Tesla private in 2018 caused…
Continue ReadingMichigan State player who swung helmet gets probation
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan State football player who swung his helmet at a Michigan player in a stadium tunnel has expressed regret. Khary…
Continue ReadingBiden, McCarthy, once breakfast mates, wrangle over US debt
By LISA MASCARO and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Not long ago, Joe Biden and Republican leader Kevin McCarthy used to have…
Continue ReadingLawmakers aim to raise penalties for US airline disruptions
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Congress is going to take another look at legislation covering the rights of airline passengers. Democratic…
Continue ReadingOmaha police fatally shoot armed man in Target store
By JOSH FUNK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A man with an AR-15-style rifle and more than a dozen ammunition magazines opened fire inside a…
Continue ReadingVermont lawmakers mull bills to protect abortion providers
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press Vermont lawmakers are taking testimony on a pair of bills that aim to protect health care workers who provide…
Continue ReadingCase against ex-detective tossed due to prosecutor’s conduct
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A perjury case against a former New York City narcotics detective has been thrown out mid-trial…
Continue ReadingMinnesota football players’ discrimination lawsuit dismissed
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A judge has dismissed a gender discrimination lawsuit filed by nine former University of Minnesota football players who were…
Continue ReadingEx-Ohio speaker’s lawyer questions ‘vibes,’ judge’s fitness
CINCINNATI (AP) — An attorney for former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder has questioned the fitness of U.S. District Judge Timothy Black to…
Continue ReadingTyre Nichols beating raises scrutiny on ‘elite’ police units
By CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press A car with dark tinted windows circles the block a few times before swerving onto the sidewalk. A handful of armed…
Continue ReadingAP source: FBI searched Biden’s former office in November
By ERIC TUCKER, ZEKE MILLER and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI searched President Joe Biden’s former office at the Penn…
Continue ReadingAgent insists Alex Murdaugh suggested he killed his son
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press A state agent insisted Tuesday he heard a possible confession from Alex Murdaugh even after defense attorneys for…
Continue ReadingUS accuses Russia of endangering nuclear arms control treaty
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is faulting Russia for failing to allow on-the-ground nuclear…
Continue ReadingFlights canceled, at least 2 dead as ice storm freezes US
By PAUL J. WEBER and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Winter weather brought ice to a wide swath of the United States on Tuesday,…
Continue ReadingSuspects sought after Florida drive-by shooting wounds 11
By CHRIS O’MEARA Associated Press LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — The four-door sedan pulled up near an intersection in a central Florida city where…
Continue ReadingWill Smith, Martin Lawrence reteaming for ‘Bad Boys’ sequel
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are reteaming for a fourth “Bad Boys” movie, in one of Smith’s most…
Continue ReadingGreek opposition to boycott parliament over wiretap scandal
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s main opposition party says it won’t participate in parliamentary votes until a general election is held…
Continue ReadingHarperCollins to cut North American workforce by 5%
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — HarperCollins Publishers will cut its workforce by 5% in the U.S. and Canada by the end of…
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