Malaysia landslide death toll rises to 24, 9 more missing
BATANG KALI, Malaysia (AP) — Rescuers in Malaysia have found the bodies of a woman and two children, raising the death toll from a landslide on an…
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2 peacekeepers killed, 4 wounded in attack in Mali, UN says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations says two U.N. peacekeepers from Nigeria have been killed and four others wounded in an attack on a peace…
Continue ReadingMississippi officials: Woman and officer shot each other
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (AP) — Officials now say that a Mississippi police officer shot and killed a woman even as the woman was fatally shooting the…
Continue ReadingUniversity of California, workers reach deal to end strike
By JULIE WATSON and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The University of California has reached an agreement with some 36,000…
Continue ReadingWashington man gets 2 years for threatening Black shoppers
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — A suburban Seattle man was sentenced Friday to two years in federal prison for threatening to shoot Black customers at…
Continue Reading5.4 quake jolts West Texas, one of state’s strongest ever
MIDLAND, Texas (AP) — One of the strongest earthquakes in Texas history struck Friday evening in a western region of the state that’s home to…
Continue ReadingRecords access sought in case of inmate who severed penis
By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge is promising to rule quickly on whether to grant public access to…
Continue ReadingConferees told Colorado River action ‘absolutely critical’
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The word “crisis” ended a Colorado River conference that drew representatives from Southwest…
Continue ReadingFormer Atlanta officer indicted for murder in 2019 shooting
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia grand jury has indicted a now-retired Atlanta police officer on murder charges stemming from…
Continue ReadingGarland moves to end disparities in crack cocaine sentencing
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland has taken action to end sentencing disparities that have…
Continue ReadingEfforts to restructure Puerto Rico power company debt wobble
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s power company appears destined for an even longer bankruptcy than…
Continue ReadingMexico president insists relations with Spain still ‘paused’
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president says his country’s relations with Spain are still “on pause,” one day after…
Continue ReadingReno mayor sues after finding tracking device on vehicle
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — Reno mayor Hillary Schieve is suing a private investigator and his company…
Continue Reading2 students killed, 2 wounded in shooting near Chicago school
CHICAGO (AP) — Two students were killed and two other teens were wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon near a high school on Chicago’s West…
Continue ReadingJan. 6 committee eyes referring criminal charges for Trump
By FARNOUSH AMIRI, MARY CLARE JALONICK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on…
Continue ReadingTSA raising fines after finding record guns in carry-ons
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer The Transportation Security Administration is raising the fine for people caught with a firearm in their…
Continue ReadingTSA finds record number of guns on passengers at checkpoints
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal agency tasked with airport security says so far this year officers have stopped a record number of guns going through…
Continue ReadingLawsuit details student’s allegations against ex-LSU coach
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Documents filed in a state lawsuit show that a former student who accused ex-LSU football coach Les Miles of sexual…
Continue ReadingGuest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas; Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif.; Dr. Ashish Jha, White House COVID-19 response…
Continue ReadingOSHA: Amazon failed to record some warehouse injuries
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon failed to properly record work-related injuries at warehouses located in five states,…
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