5 killed, 8 missing in north China chemical plant explosion
BEIJING (AP) — A massive explosion at a chemical plant in northeastern China has killed at least five people and left eight missing. More than 30…
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Expanded US training for Ukraine forces begins in Germany
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The U.S. military’s new, expanded combat training of Ukrainian forces began in Germany…
Continue ReadingAlabama basketball player, 2nd man charged with murder
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama basketball player Darius Miles and another man have been charged with capital murder after a fatal shooting near…
Continue ReadingBusiness trusted most in a more polarized world, report says
By COURTNEY BONNELL Associated Press LONDON (AP) — People worldwide are more gloomy about their economic prospects than ever before and trust…
Continue ReadingAs Davos opens, Oxfam urges windfall tax on food companies
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Anti-poverty group Oxfam says companies making big profits as inflation surges should face windfall…
Continue ReadingMan’s death after arrest draws protest near police station
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — People protested outside a Memphis police station over a man’s death after a confrontation with police officers during…
Continue ReadingIn tornado-ravaged Selma, prayers of thanks
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Leading Sunday services on the lawn outside his tornado-damaged Crosspoint Christian Church,…
Continue ReadingMissouri Democrats say House dress code debate a distraction
By JOSH FUNK Associated Press Women who serve in the Missouri House will face a tougher dress code when they return to the floor this week after a…
Continue Reading6.2 earthquake shakes west Indonesia, no casualties reported
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An undersea earthquake has shaken part of western Indonesia, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or…
Continue Reading1 dead, 4 injured in shooting outside Houston club
HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities say one person was killed and four others were wounded as dozens of shots were fired outside a Houston club early Sunday…
Continue ReadingPuerto Rico to privatize power generation amid outages
By DANICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s government says it plans to privatize electricity generation, a…
Continue ReadingFormer Texas trooper found guilty of assaulting 2 women
HOUSTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors say that a former Texas trooper has been found guilty of assaulting two women while he was on duty in the…
Continue Reading2 killed in shootout with federal agents near Puerto Rico
By DANICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in Puerto Rico say two suspected drug traffickers have been killed in a…
Continue ReadingOfficials: Whale found dead in NJ likely struck by vessel
BRIGANTINE, N.J. (AP) — Marine animal welfare officials say the most recent whale found dead on a New Jersey shoreline had apparently been struck…
Continue ReadingHouse GOP demands visitor logs in Biden classified docs case
By HOPE YEN and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly empowered House Republicans on Sunday demanded the White House turn over all…
Continue ReadingPrada offers spare, cleansing looks at Milan Fashion Week
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — The Milan menswear runway is full of spare looks for next fall and winter, as if the fashion world…
Continue ReadingAgencies investigate averted plane crash at New York airport
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America NEW YORK (AP) — Officials are investigating a close call at a New York airport Friday night…
Continue ReadingCalifornia gets more rain and snow, but dry days are ahead
LOS ANGELES (AP) — More rain and snow fell during the weekend in storm-battered California, making travel dangerous and prompting evacuation…
Continue ReadingAfter Dallas Zoo leopard escape, cut found in monkey habitat
DALLAS (AP) — Police investigating after a clouded leopard escaped her enclosure at the Dallas Zoo say a cutting tool was used to intentionally…
Continue ReadingNew charges against mom accused of killing 6-year-old son
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Upgraded murder charges have been filed against a Minnesota mom who is accused of fatally shooting her 6-year-old son and…
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