Massive fire at Cambodia hotel casino kills at least 19
By HENG SINITH and SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press POIPET, Cambodia (AP) — A massive fire at a Cambodian hotel casino Thursday injured over 60…
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Maryland Rep. Raskin says he’s been diagnosed with lymphoma
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin says he has a type of lymphoma that is a “serious but…
Continue ReadingNorthern California statue of meat-packing magnate beheaded
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The statue of a 19th-century Northern California rancher and meat-packing magnate has been decapitated leaving…
Continue ReadingReport: Tenn has broken its lethal injection rules since ’18
By JONATHAN MATTISE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A newly released report has found Tennessee has not complied with…
Continue ReadingAppeals court halts federal takeover of Mississippi jail
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s largest county has won a legal victory in its effort to stave off a rare federal takeover of a jail. A judge…
Continue Reading2 charged with murder in killing of Ontario police officer
HAGERSVILLE, Ontario (AP) — Canadian prosecutors have filed first-degree murder charges against two people arrested after an Ontario Provincial…
Continue ReadingAG charges former officer in Floyd protest beating
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press Attorney General Keith Ellison has charged a former Minneapolis police officer with beating a man during protests…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: How blizzard stunned even winter-wise Buffalo
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The death toll from the blizzard that hit the Buffalo area over the weekend has grown to…
Continue ReadingFamily files missing persons report for Theophilus London
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The family of rapper Theophilus London filed a missing persons report with Los Angeles police…
Continue ReadingCalifornia police make hate-crime arrest in anti-Asian rant
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Police say a Colorado man was arrested for investigation of committing hate crimes in California after two young adults of…
Continue ReadingArgentina group IDs another baby stolen during dictatorship
By DÉBORA REY Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — An Argentine human rights group says DNA tests have confirmed that a man was…
Continue ReadingWhale Watch Week returns in-person in Oregon after pandemic
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Whale Watch Week in Oregon returned in-person for the first time since the…
Continue ReadingAfter court setback, migrants cling to hopes of reaching US
By ALICIA FERNANDEZ Associated Press CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) — A familiar mix of disappointment, patience and determination spread among…
Continue ReadingEx-California prison officer accused of sexual misconduct
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — State prison officials have accused a former correctional officer at…
Continue Reading‘Corsage’ gives a modern edge to Austria’s Empress Elisabeth
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Things had gotten a little real on the set of “ Corsage,” but nobody expected the star, Vicky…
Continue ReadingIn Venezuela, Maduro-like Christmas toy stirs controversy
By CAMILLE RODRIGUEZ MONTILLA and MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Every year, Venezuela’s socialist government hands out…
Continue ReadingNY Rep.-elect Santos investigated for lying about his past
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Rep.-elect George Santos of New York was under investigation by Long Island prosecutors…
Continue ReadingFlorida inmate pleads guilty to threatening federal judge
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida state prison inmate faces up to 10 years in federal prison for threatening to kill a federal judge and his…
Continue ReadingLA police offer reward to find Christmas hit-and-run killer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police are offering a $50,000 reward for tips that lead detectives to the hit-and-run driver who killed a woman and…
Continue ReadingBolivian police detain country’s main opposition leader
By CARLOS VALDEZ and DANIEL POLITI Associated Press LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Police in Bolivia have detained the country’s main opposition leader…
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