Kari Lake challenges her defeat in Arizona governor’s race
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Kari Lake, the Republican defeated in Arizona governor’s race, is formally challenging her…
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Prosecutor: No evidence hiding in wrongful conviction case
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis judge won’t sanction the city’s top prosecutor after Missouri’s attorney general…
Continue ReadingUS soccer journalist Grant Wahl dies at World Cup
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Grant Wahl, an American journalist who helped grow the popularity of soccer in the U.S. and…
Continue ReadingNo food in 9 days for 19 Nevada prisoners on hunger strike
By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Through stifled sobs, Nina Fernandez described on Friday a vastly different version of events than…
Continue ReadingWarnings on gay club shooter stir questions about old case
By BRIAN MELLEY, COLLEEN SLEVIN and BERNARD CONDON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A California woman who warned a judge last year about the danger…
Continue ReadingJoseph Kittinger, who set longtime parachute record, dies
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20…
Continue ReadingJury goes a week with no verdict at Weinstein rape trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jurors at the Los Angeles rape and sexual misconduct trial of Harvey Weinstein have been deliberating for a week without…
Continue ReadingEmbattled LA councilman attends city meeting after scandal
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Embattled Los Angeles Councilman Kevin de León has attended his first City Council meeting in nearly two months since a scandal…
Continue ReadingOregon lawsuit spotlights destruction of Black neighborhoods
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press A home that was a fixture of Bobby Fouther’s childhood is now a parking lot, the two-story, shingle-sided…
Continue ReadingGriner swap reveals dilemma US faces in freeing detainees
By REBECCA SANTANA and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Taliban drug lord convicted in a vast heroin trafficking conspiracy. A…
Continue ReadingUber rider fatally stabs New Orleans driver, authorities say
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans Police Department employee who was moonlighting as an Uber driver was stabbed to…
Continue ReadingProsecutors: Murdaugh killed family to gain pity, distract
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A judge will determine whether evidence of disbarred South Carolina…
Continue ReadingKansas school’s students disciplined for offensive behavior
By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press Several students at a Kansas high school have been disciplined for their behavior after a coach accused them of…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia ordered to remove box covering Columbus statue
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia is being ordered to remove the plywood box it placed over a statue of Christopher Columbus after 2020 protests…
Continue ReadingAmerican, JetBlue expand deal that US is trying to kill
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Airlines and JetBlue are expanding their partnership in the Northeast even while the government tries to kill the…
Continue ReadingFrance to make condoms free for anyone under 25, Macron says
PARIS (AP) — France will make condoms free in pharmacies for anyone up to age 25 in the new year, President Emmanuel Macron announced Friday. The…
Continue ReadingGovernor’s race broke Pennsylvania campaign spending record
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Spending in Pennsylvania’s 2022 gubernatorial race blew past the record set eight years ago,…
Continue ReadingSquirrel shooter arrested after bullet breaks child’s window
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. (AP) — A 76-year-old Minnesota man is facing criminal charges because he was shooting at a squirrel and a bullet went…
Continue ReadingPricey pants from 1857 go for $114k, raise Levi’s questions
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Pulled from a sunken trunk at an 1857 shipwreck off the coast of North Carolina, work pants that…
Continue ReadingTennessee eyes $2M in contracts to test 1000 rape kits
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s lead investigative agency is seeking $2 million in contracts with…
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