Ohio attorney general revisits comments on girl’s abortion
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost says he laments any pain he caused by suggesting in a…
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Cyprus: Plant to process Israeli gas for export an option
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ energy minister says a pipeline conveying Israeli natural gas to the…
Continue Reading1/6 takeaways: Record for history and ‘roadmap to justice’
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The Jan. 6 committee set out to compile a public record for history of the 2021…
Continue ReadingBiden: US looking to strengthen relationship with Ecuador
By AAMER MADHANI and JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says the U.S. is looking to expand and strengthen its…
Continue Reading2nd Iowa man arrested in street race that killed 4-year-old
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Police in Iowa say they’ve arrested a second man in the death of a 4-year-old boy killed when a car racing on a city…
Continue ReadingMoldova intel chief: Russia could aim for breakaway region
By CRISTIAN JARDAN and STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldova’s national intelligence agency says Russia could launch…
Continue ReadingShirley Watts, widow of drummer Charlie Watts, dies at 84
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer Shirley Ann Watts, a former art student and prominent breeder of Arabian horses who met drummer Charlie Watts…
Continue ReadingJanelle Monáe, the not-so-secret weapon of ‘Glass Onion’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — To get a sense of Janelle Monáe’s powers of transformation, look no further than her Instagram…
Continue ReadingEx-Rep. Joe Kennedy III named envoy to Northern Ireland
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has named former Rep. Joe Kennedy III as America’s special…
Continue ReadingMusk’s Twitter rules: A dizzying, whiplash-inducing timeline
Since Elon Musk took control of Twitter in late October, confusion over what is, and what is not allowed on the platform, even what a verified…
Continue ReadingJohnny Depp, Amber Heard settle defamation appeals
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard have settled their defamation lawsuits following a…
Continue ReadingFortnite maker to pay $520M for privacy, e-commerce abuses
By The Associated Press The maker of the popular Fortnite video game will pay $520 million in penalties and refunds to settle complaints revolving…
Continue ReadingQ&A: Naomi Ackie, Kasi Lemmons tell Whitney Houston’s story
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Naomi Ackie, who plays Whitney Houston in the new biopic “I Wanna Dance With Somebody,” is the first to admit she…
Continue ReadingAlcohol use blamed for death of Bengals analyst Adam Zimmer
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Medical examiners say the death of Cincinnati Bengals analyst Adam Zimmer was caused by chronic alcohol use. The Hennepin County…
Continue ReadingJeremy Clarkson column about Meghan sparks tide of criticism
LONDON (AP) — British television presenter Jeremy Clarkson said Monday he is “horrified to have caused so much hurt” with a scathing column…
Continue ReadingR. Kelly manager gets a year in prison for theater threat
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — R. Kelly’s onetime manager has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for calling in a…
Continue ReadingFamily of man killed by Atlanta officer grateful for charges
ATLANTA (AP) — The father of a man who was fatally shot by an Atlanta police officer said he is grateful for the indictment of the now-retired…
Continue ReadingLibyan court sentences 17 former IS members to death
By RAMI MUSA BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libya’s top prosecutor says a court has sentenced 17 former members of the Islamic State group to death.…
Continue ReadingWoman caught stealing Christmas presents from De Niro home
NEW YORK (AP) — Police say a serial burglar has been caught attempting to poach Christmas presents from actor Robert De Niro’s Manhattan home.…
Continue ReadingLoved or hated, Fauci’s parting advice: Stick to the science
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci is excited by the prospect of next-generation coronavirus vaccines but…
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