Cuban singer-songwriter Pablo Milanes dies at 79
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Grammy-winning Cuban balladeer Pablo Milanes has died in Spain at age 79. He helped found…
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Seoul: Kim’s daughter unveiled last week is his 2nd child
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un who was recently seen in public for the…
Continue ReadingRepublican Rep. Valadao wins California Central Valley vote
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao has defeated Democrat Rudy Salas in a Central Valley district, overcoming a strong…
Continue Reading6 Apple Daily staff plead guilty to collusion in Hong Kong
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Six former executives of a now-defunct Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper have pleaded guilty to a…
Continue ReadingStrong quake rocks Solomon Islands, sends people fleeing
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake has struck near the Solomon Islands but there are…
Continue ReadingCorrection: Colorado Springs Shooting-Heroes story
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — In a story published Nov. 22, 2022, about a shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, The Associated Press…
Continue ReadingLawyer: Driver in sheriff’s academy crash fell asleep
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An attorney for the driver who crashed into Los Angeles County law enforcement recruits on a training run last week says he fell…
Continue ReadingVirginia cancels Virginia Tech game after players killed
By HANK KURZ Jr. Associated Press The University of Virginia has canceled its game against rival Virginia Tech scheduled for Saturday following the…
Continue ReadingAustralia ratifies free trade deals with India and Britain
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s Parliament has passed bilateral free trade agreements with India and…
Continue Reading‘My Favorite Year,’ comic salute to TV’s golden age, hits 40
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A movie that takes a fond look back at the original golden age of TV has reached a milestone.…
Continue ReadingIndiana doctor defends actions in 10-year-old’s abortion
By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis doctor who provided abortion drugs to a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio has…
Continue ReadingIndonesian rescuers search through rubble of quake; 268 dead
By ANDI JATMIKO and EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press CIANJUR, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers used jackhammers, circular saws and sometimes their…
Continue ReadingCalifornia man gets 17 1/2 years for cannabis pen fraud
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California man who once competed on the Philippines national decathlon team has been sentenced to 17 1/2 years in…
Continue ReadingUS, allies clash with Russia, China over North Korea tests
By EDITH M.. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and its allies have strongly condemned North Korea’s latest…
Continue ReadingAmy Schneider wins a hard-fought ‘Jeopardy!’ tournament
NEW YORK (AP) — Forty-game winner Amy Schneider capped her big year by winning a hard-fought “Jeopardy!” tournament of champions in an episode…
Continue ReadingWoman gets 20 years for bilking Chinese in $26M hotel fraud
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman who bilked investors in a Southern California hotel and condominium project out of at least $26 million has been…
Continue ReadingReport: Welding sparked central China fire that killed 38
BEIJING (AP) — Investigators said that sparks from welding work appears to have been the cause of a fire that killed 38 people at a company dealing…
Continue ReadingVet sues over coverage denial for daughter gender transition
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A U.S. military veteran and his daughter are filing a lawsuit challenging a federal rule…
Continue ReadingMother, friends, performers among dead at Colorado gay club
By SAM METZ, JAMIE STENGLE and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press The five people who were killed at a gay club in Colorado are being remembered as…
Continue Reading‘Unimaginable’ loss: Memorial held for 1 of 4 Idaho victims
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — Friends and family gathered Monday to remember one of the four University of Idaho students stabbed to death in their…
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