Bill protecting same-sex, interracial unions clears Congress
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House gave final approval Thursday to legislation protecting same-sex marriages, a…
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New York Times journalists, other workers on 24-hour strike
By ALEXANDRA OLSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of New York Times journalists and other staff have walked off the job for 24 hours.…
Continue ReadingBiden approval, views of economy steady, sour: AP-NORC poll
By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Fresh off his party’s better-than-anticipated performance in the midterm elections,…
Continue ReadingJapan’s economy shrank less in July-Sept, revised data show
TOKYO (AP) — Japan has reported its economy contracted less than previously thought in the last quarter, weathering the country’s latest big…
Continue ReadingPalestinians: Israeli army kills 4 in West Bank violence
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The Palestinian Health Ministry says Israeli forces have killed four Palestinians in separate incidents in the occupied…
Continue ReadingPeru president’s power grab recalls country’s dark past
By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO and JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s ousted President Pedro Castillo rose to power 17 months ago…
Continue ReadingAndroid phones in Iran get false quake alerts amid protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — False earthquake alerts have gone off on Android smartphones in Iran as the country continues to grapple with…
Continue ReadingOfficials talk biodiversity as drought stunts Kenya wildlife
By WANJOHI KABUKURU, BRIAN INGANGA and DESMOND TIRO Associated Press ARCHERS POST, Kenya (AP) — In Kenya’s sweltering northern Samburu…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea widens back-to-work orders on striking truckers
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government has expanded its back-to-work orders against thousands of…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea’s truth commission to probe foreign adoptions
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission will investigate the cases of…
Continue ReadingPanthers owner settles tax fight over failed practice space
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina county where Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper started building and…
Continue ReadingUS appeals ruling that would lift asylum restrictions
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. government says it will appeal a court ruling that would lift asylum restrictions…
Continue ReadingIndiana sues TikTok, citing safety and security concerns
By ARLEIGH RODGERS Associated Press/Report for America INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s attorney general on Wednesday sued Chinese-owned social…
Continue ReadingCharlize Theron honored at Women in Entertainment gala
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — For once, Charlize Theron has begun to witness more women in power roles with…
Continue ReadingDeep, 5.8 magnitude quake shakes Indonesia’s capital
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong and deep earthquake shook Indonesia’s capital and other parts of the main island Java. High-rises in Jakarta,…
Continue ReadingEx-Bills punter Araiza won’t be charged in alleged gang rape
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Prosecutors say former Buffalo Bills punter Matt Araiza will not be charged in connection with an alleged gang rape of a…
Continue Reading8 killed in continued shootings in Mexican border city
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities say seven suspects and one soldier are dead after a shootout between the army and suspected drug cartel…
Continue ReadingBoeing’s last 747 to roll out of Washington state factory
SEATTLE (AP) — After more than half a century, the last Boeing 747 rolled out of a Washington state factory on Tuesday. The 747 jumbo jet has taken…
Continue Reading1st US floating offshore wind auction nets $757M in bids
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The first-ever U.S. auction of leases to develop commercial-scale floating wind farms in…
Continue ReadingBiden speaks at vigil honoring victims of gun violence
By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is calling again for a ban on so-called assault weapons, calling it…
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