Cosmonauts’ spacewalk canceled at space station due to leak
NASA and Russia’s space agency canceled a spacewalk by two Russian cosmonauts just as they were preparing to exit the International Space Station.…
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Elon Musk sells $3.58B worth of Tesla stock, purpose unknown
DETROIT (AP) — Elon Musk sold another $3.58 billion worth of Tesla stock this week, but it wasn’t clear where the proceeds were being spent. The…
Continue ReadingPakistan: Bombing kills 2, injures 14 in restive border area
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Police say a roadside bomb killed a soldier and a civilian and wounded at least 14 others in Pakistan’s northwest…
Continue ReadingSuspected tainted liquor kills at least 31 in eastern India
By INDRAJIT SINGH Associated Press PATNA, India (AP) — A top elected official says at least 31 people have died and 20 others are hospitalized in…
Continue ReadingReport: Native Hawaiians hit by missing and murdered scourge
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A new report says the scourge of missing and murdered Indigenous women in Canada and…
Continue ReadingUS plans for more migrant releases when asylum limits end
By REBECCA SANTANA and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security says more migrants may be released into…
Continue ReadingHacker claims breach of FBI’s critical-infrastructure portal
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — A hacker claims to have posed as the CEO of a financial institution to obtain access to the more…
Continue ReadingChina removes 6 diplomats from UK after protester assaulted
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s foreign secretary says China’s government has removed a Chinese consul general and five of his staff from the U.K.…
Continue ReadingCongress passes bill to fund police de-escalation training
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed bipartisan legislation that would empower law enforcement agencies to…
Continue ReadingHouse passes bill to extend government funding for 1 week
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic-led House has passed a short-term spending bill to keep government agencies…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Regents vote to affirm UCLA’s move to Big Ten
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA has cleared a major hurdle toward joining the Big Ten Conference in 2024, getting approval…
Continue ReadingCongress acts to remove bust of Dred Scott decision author
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The bust of a U.S. Supreme Court justice who wrote an infamous decision on slavery could soon…
Continue ReadingDiplomats: UN blocks Myanmar military from taking UN seat
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A key U.N. committee has again blocked Myanmar’s military junta from taking the…
Continue ReadingNation’s largest water supplier declares drought emergency
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The nation’s largest water supplier has declared a drought emergency for all of Southern California. The Metropolitan…
Continue ReadingTwitter changes rules over account tracking Elon Musk’s jet
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Twitter on Wednesday suspended an account that used publicly available flight data to track Elon…
Continue ReadingPelosi portrait unveiled, historic 1st of a female speaker
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Outgoing Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s portrait was unveiled at the U.S. Capitol, a…
Continue ReadingEl Paso Walmart shooting case gets new district attorney
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has named a new El Paso district attorney after the previous one resigned under mounting pressure over…
Continue ReadingUnion Pacific railroad shipping limits generate complaints
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal regulators and shippers are questioning Union Pacific’s decision to temporarily limit…
Continue ReadingReport: TikTok boosts posts about eating disorders, suicide
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press New research finds that TikTok’s powerful algorithms are promoting videos about self-harm and eating…
Continue ReadingTransgender inmate on Missouri’s death row asks for mercy
By SUMMER BALLENTINE and JOHN D. HANNA Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The first openly transgender woman set to be executed in the U.S. is…
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