Foot found in Yellowstone hot pool ID’d as that of LA man
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — A foot found floating in a Yellowstone National Park hot pool last summer belonged to a 70-year-old man from…
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Man charged with planning to overthrow Haitian government
MONTREAL (AP) — Authorities say a Canadian man has been charged with planning a terrorist act to overthrow the Haitian government of now-deceased…
Continue ReadingAverage long-term US mortgage rates tumble to 6.61%
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate tumbled by nearly a half-point this week, but will likely…
Continue Reading3 US Customs agents shot, wounded off coast of Puerto Rico
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents have been wounded after exchanging gunfire with people “on board a suspected…
Continue ReadingRussian opposition leader Navalny sent to tiny one-man cell
MOSCOW (AP) — Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been transferred to a one-man cell, according to a post on his social media…
Continue ReadingForensic genealogy leads to arrest in 1987 sex assault case
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Police in Rhode Island say DNA evidence and the use of forensic genealogy has led to an arrest in a 35-year-old sexual…
Continue ReadingPotentially dangerous storm moves into Buffalo, western NY
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Thursday for parts of western New York ahead of a dangerous storm…
Continue ReadingSpanish minister accuses judges of ‘machismo,’ faces uproar
By CIARÁN GILES and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain’s magistrate associations are calling for the country’s equality…
Continue ReadingConsumer groups want grocers to ditch digital-only deals
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer A coalition of consumer groups is asking grocery chains to rethink their digital-only coupons. Consumer Reports,…
Continue ReadingPolice deployed in Athens for uprising anniversary marches
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Thousands of police have been deployed in Athens and the northern city of Thessaloniki for commemorative marches to mark the…
Continue ReadingPoll: Religious Americans less worried about climate change
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Most adults in the United States – including a large majority of Christians and people who…
Continue ReadingGerman man sentenced to prison for sending dozens of threats
BERLIN (AP) — A German man has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison for sending dozens of threatening letters to politicians, lawyers and…
Continue ReadingWomen break through as World Cup play-by-play voices
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer The World Cup will sound different this year. Jacqui Oatley will become the first woman play-by-play commentator for…
Continue ReadingFamily: Egypt activist ‘deteriorated’ since hunger strike
By The Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The family of imprisoned Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah says that they have seen him and that his…
Continue ReadingFed official suggests substantial rate hikes may be needed
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer The Federal Reserve may have to raise its benchmark interest rate much higher than many people expect to…
Continue ReadingMental crises excluded from some state abortion exemptions
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer Abortion bans in several states allow exemptions for life-threatening health emergencies, but they say mental…
Continue ReadingGreece’s top diplomat calls off Tripoli visit on touchdown
BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Greek authorities say the country’s foreign minister has called off the first leg of his visit to Libya, refusing to…
Continue ReadingDespite UN efforts, quick Cyprus peace talks restart bleak
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The foreign minister of ethnically divided Cyprus has offered a bleak outlook for…
Continue ReadingExec who cleaned up Enron calls FTX mess ‘unprecedented’
By KEN SWEET and MICHELLE CHAPMAN The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The man who had to clean up the mess at Enron says the situation at FTX is…
Continue ReadingFewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. job market remains healthy as fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last…
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