Details in 2021 case with Colorado shooter suggest missteps
By JESSE BEDAYN, MATTHEW BROWN, BERNARD CONDON and MIKE BALSAMO Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Documents released in the 2021 dropped prosecution…
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Louisiana officers charged in Black motorist’s deadly arrest
By JIM MUSTIAN and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press FARMERVILLE, La. (AP) — Five Louisiana law enforcement officers have been charged with state…
Continue ReadingMore questions than answers at Colorado River water meetings
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — More questions than answers are surfacing at a conference in Las Vegas about what to do about…
Continue ReadingPanama orders mammoth copper mine to cease operations
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Panama’s government has ordered the local subsidiary of a Canadian mining company to cease operations at its huge open pit…
Continue ReadingLandslide at Malaysia campground kills 21, leaves 12 missing
By SYAWALLUDIN ZAIN and EILEEN NG Associated Press BATANG KALI, Malaysia (AP) — A thunderous crush of soil and debris has killed 21 people,…
Continue ReadingAlaska lawmaker won’t condemn Oath Keepers in Capitol riot
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska state Rep. David Eastman has testified that anyone who broke the law during the…
Continue ReadingMcClellan adds support in race for Virginia US House seat
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s Democratic establishment is coalescing in support of state Sen. Jennifer…
Continue ReadingSenate passes defense bill rescinding COVID vaccine mandate
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to rescind the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for members of the U.S. military and provide…
Continue ReadingCalifornia sex offender gets life for killing 4 women
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A California sex offender who kidnapped, raped and killed four women, some of them while wearing a GPS tracker, has been…
Continue ReadingNY attorney general sued after former adviser’s #MeToo exit
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who accused a former top adviser to New York Attorney General Letitia James of…
Continue ReadingSemi-auto gun ban only part of solution, Illinois House told
By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois House committee is conducting hearings on a wide-ranging gun…
Continue ReadingEl Paso grapples with surge of migrants, braces for more
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities in El Paso, Texas, are describing a humanitarian crisis as they grapple with the…
Continue ReadingPilot ejects from fighter jet in Texas in failed landing
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Officials say a pilot had safely ejected from a plane after a failed landing at a North Texas military base. Video that…
Continue ReadingFeds order review of power-grid security after attacks
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators have ordered a review of security standards at the nation’s far-flung…
Continue ReadingOregon judge halts voter-approved high-capacity magazine ban
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon judge handed guns rights advocates a victory Thursday and placed a new,…
Continue ReadingContested natural gas pipeline granted permanent certificate
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Federal officials on Thursday granted Spire Inc. a permanent certificate to operate a natural gas pipeline in Missouri and…
Continue ReadingOregon city drops fight to keep Google water use private
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press Residents of The Dalles, Oregon, are learning how much of their water Google’s data centers have been using…
Continue ReadingFeds: Imprisoned polygamous leader helped plan kidnapping
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors allege that the leader of a small polygamous group on the Arizona-Utah border helped…
Continue ReadingPurdue student charged with killing roommate unfit for trial
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — A judge in Indiana has ruled that a Purdue University student charged with murder in the stabbing death of his dormitory…
Continue ReadingCorrection: Pet Shops story
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — In a story published Dec. 15, 2022, about a ban on the sale of cats, dogs and rabbits in New York’s pet stores, The…
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