UN envoy: Military escalation in Syria is `dangerous’
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Syria warns that the military escalation in Syria is…
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Some University of California striking workers reach deal
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers on Tuesday reached a tentative labor agreement with the University of California.…
Continue ReadingOath Keepers’ Rhodes guilty of Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes was…
Continue ReadingButtigieg says Memphis de-icing project will help move cargo
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says a new $300 million de-icing facility at Memphis International Airport will…
Continue ReadingEl Salvador to repurchase more of its debt
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador’s government will make a second buyback of its sovereign debt bonds maturing in 2023 and 2025 as it…
Continue ReadingHundreds at Harvard, NYC, Chicago protest China’s actions
By MARK PRATT Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Hundreds of people have gathered at Harvard University and near Chinese consulates in New…
Continue ReadingOregon senator’s fiery words test free speech limits
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon state senator who made veiled threats against the Oregon State Police and the Senate…
Continue ReadingGroups to defend citizens’ power to amend Ohio constitution
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Foes of a proposal to make it harder for citizens to amend Ohio’s constitution are…
Continue ReadingMexico, US appear headed for dispute over GM corn
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico and the United States appear to be headed for another commercial dispute, this time over a Mexican ban on imports of…
Continue ReadingSouth Dakota Gov. Noem bans TikTok from state-owned devices
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has issued an executive order banning state employees and…
Continue ReadingTwitter ends enforcement of COVID misinformation policy
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press Twitter will no longer enforce its policy against COVID-19 misinformation, raising concerns among public health…
Continue ReadingCelery stalk in trash, luck, lead to lost wedding rings
WINDHAM, N.H. (AP) — A celery stalk sighting and a little luck came together to help a New Hampshire man find his wife’s wedding rings in a…
Continue ReadingReport: Many female Israeli conscripts suffer sexual abuse
By ELEANOR H. REICH Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A new report has found that roughly one in four women performing compulsory national service…
Continue ReadingRecords: Bullet found near 2 teens’ bodies came from suspect
By ARLEIGH RODGERS and RICK CALLAHAN Associated Press/Report for America INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Court documents released by an Indiana judge say an…
Continue ReadingND high court asked to lift injunction against abortion ban
By JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — An attorney for North Dakota has asked the state Supreme Court to strike down an…
Continue ReadingMayor says NYC will treat mentally ill, even if they refuse
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s mayor on Tuesday said he was directing police and city medics to be more…
Continue ReadingRepublicans to conduct review after disappointing midterms
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Republican National Committee is moving forward with a new post-election audit…
Continue ReadingImprisoned Belarus activist taken to hospital emergency unit
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The father of a prominent member of the Belarusian opposition serving an 11-year prison…
Continue ReadingConnecticut woman sentenced to year in jail for voyeurism
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — A wealthy Connecticut woman whose criminal case file was sealed from public view has been…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced for faking death to avoid sex abuse charges
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — A man has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for faking his own death in Alabama to avoid criminal charges of impregnating a…
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