Native Americans share trauma of Arizona boarding schools
By TERRY TANG The Associated Press LAVEEN VILLAGE, Ariz. (AP) — During seventh grade at Phoenix Indian School, Pershlie Ami signed up to go on what…
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WVa governor’s family coal firm agrees to reclaim mines
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A coal company owned by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has agreed to reclaim…
Continue ReadingDetroit judge dismisses lawsuit over control of van Gogh art
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit over control of an 1888 painting by Vincent van Gogh, saying…
Continue ReadingPair charged with hiding Russian oligarch’s ties to yacht
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department says two businessman have been charged with trying to conceal a sanctioned Russian oligarch’s ownership…
Continue ReadingJudge OKs trial for Illinois paramedics in patient’s death
By JOHN O’CONNOR and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Two Illinois emergency medical professionals should be tried on…
Continue ReadingElon Musk takes witness stand to defend Tesla buyout tweets
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elon Musk took the witness stand Friday to defend a 2018 tweet claiming he had lined…
Continue ReadingEx-SEAL dies in Ukraine; 6th known American killed in war
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press A former U.S. Navy SEAL was killed Wednesday in Ukraine. That’s according to American officials who say he…
Continue ReadingJury rejects sex worker’s claims against 4 police officers
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A jury has rejected a sex worker’s allegations that a former police chief in Virginia…
Continue ReadingBefore HIV grant cut, Tenn. tried to oust Planned Parenthood
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Documents show that top Tennessee health officials attempted to oust Planned…
Continue ReadingOperative jumps from Haley team to Pence amid 2024 jostling
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The executive director of former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley’s issues advocacy…
Continue ReadingTax the rich? Liberals renew push for state wealth taxes
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press Supporters of taxes on the very rich contend that people are emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic with a bigger…
Continue ReadingBankman-Fried’s lawyers say car hit barricade outside home
Associated Press A car with three occupants recently drove into a barricade outside the California home owned by Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents. It…
Continue ReadingProsecutors seek justice in Baldwin case, regardless of fame
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Alec Baldwin faces two types of manslaughter charges in a reckoning on gun safety and the film…
Continue ReadingChris Hipkins to be New Zealand’s next prime minister
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Education Minister Chris Hipkins is set to become New Zealand’s next prime…
Continue ReadingUN says Taliban divided on appeal to restore women’s rights
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A delegation led by the highest-ranking woman at the United Nations has urged the…
Continue ReadingGirl asks police to test cookie for DNA proof of Santa
CUMBERLAND, R.I. (AP) — A young Rhode Island girl has finally figured out how to determine if Santa Claus is real — DNA. Cumberland police Chief…
Continue ReadingFriendship lies behind Sundance comedy ‘Theater Camp’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — There is quite a bit of history between the team behind “Theater Camp,” a loving satire…
Continue Reading3 active-duty Marines charged in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press A Marine who said he was waiting for “Civil war 2” and two other active-duty members of the military…
Continue ReadingLawsuit claims woman’s death stemmed from Disneyland fall
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A lawsuit claims Disneyland employees snickered at a disabled woman struggling to get off a Jungle Cruise boat before she…
Continue ReadingMichigan fires co-offensive coordinator Matt Weiss
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan has fired co-offensive coordinator Matt Weiss. The move comes amid an investigation by campus police into possible…
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