Refusal to release inaugural donors exposes gap in Pa. law
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The refusal thus far of Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro to disclose who paid for his inaugural…
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Connecticut governor’s gun proposals include open carry ban
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has announced a series of proposed gun laws in a state already…
Continue ReadingFour Oath Keepers convicted of Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Four members of the Oath Keepers were convicted Monday of…
Continue ReadingGeorgia football transfer Thomas arrested on felony charge
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — A wide receiver who recently transferred to Georgia from Mississippi State has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges.…
Continue ReadingRussia calls Sakharov Foundation ‘undesirable’
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities pressed ahead with their crackdown on alternative and dissenting voices on Monday by declaring a foundation named…
Continue Reading$24M worth of cocaine seized near Puerto Rico; 3 arrested
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Federal agents have seized $24 million worth of cocaine off a speedboat trying to reach Puerto Rico’s southeast…
Continue ReadingFeds deny emergency call to slow ships, ease whale strikes
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The U.S. government has denied a request from a group of environmental organizations to…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico AG seeks to codify abortion rights, nullify bans
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and MORGAN LEE Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s attorney general is asking the state Supreme…
Continue ReadingMexico’s former safety chief goes on trial in US drug case
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An anonymous jury has gotten its first look at a rare U.S. trial of a former cabinet-level…
Continue ReadingLorne Michaels of ‘SNL’ to be honored at PEN America gala
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — This year’s PEN America Literary Gala will be notable for the presence of “Saturday…
Continue ReadingIn ’20 Days in Mariupol’ doc, the horrors of war illuminated
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Associated Press video journalist Mstyslav Chernov had just broken out of Mariupol after…
Continue ReadingAncient fresco among 60 treasures returned to Italy from US
ROME (AP) — A fresco from Herculaneum, a city which was destroyed along with Pompeii by the 79 A.D. eruption of Mount Vesuvius is now back in…
Continue ReadingUS proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials want to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the annual flu shot. The…
Continue ReadingDemocratic House whip’s daughter arraigned on assault charge
BOSTON (AP) — Prosecutors say the daughter of U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark struck a police officer trying to arrest her for defacing a bandstand in…
Continue ReadingMan who propped feet on Pelosi desk guilty in Jan. 6 case
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An Arkansas man who propped his feet up on a desk in then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s…
Continue ReadingGermany: Group accused of planning to start ‘civil war’
BERLIN (AP) — Federal prosecutors in Germany say that they have indicted five people for treason and forming a “terrorist organization” that…
Continue ReadingTurkey’s president says no support for Sweden’s NATO bid
By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president said Monday Sweden shouldn’t expect support for its NATO membership bid…
Continue ReadingNew Oklahoma AG takes over probe of agency’s barbecue deal
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The office of Oklahoma’s new attorney general confirmed is taking over two separate criminal…
Continue ReadingA look at Leopard 2 tanks that could soon be sent to Ukraine
By JAMEY KEATEN and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — In the wake of intense pressure from its allies, Germany appears to be inching…
Continue ReadingUS: Ex-FBI counterintelligence agent aided Russian oligarch
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official who investigated…
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