Union leader wounded during RFK assassination dies at 97
By ROBERT JABLON and JULIE WATSON LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Schrade, a labor union leader who was shot in the head during the assassination of Robert…
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Suspect in Paul Pelosi attack indicted on federal charge
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A man already in custody in last month’s attack on the husband of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been indicted by a…
Continue ReadingAfter big win, Noem looks to cut tax, safeguard abortion ban
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem enjoyed a large reelection margin as she continued to…
Continue ReadingLibrary caught in flap over LGBTQ material loses millage
JAMESTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — An embattled western Michigan library targeted by residents opposed to LGBTQ materials on its shelves has lost…
Continue ReadingBrazil armed forces’ report on election finds no fraud
By DIANE JEANTET and CARLA BRIDI Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s defense ministry has released a report highlighting flaws in…
Continue ReadingUnfazed by scandals, Malaysia’s old party seeks win in polls
By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s longest-serving party has promised “stability and prosperity” for…
Continue ReadingEarthquake rocks west Nepal, felt as far as New Delhi
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — An earthquake in the mountains of west Nepal rocked the Himalayan nation early…
Continue ReadingConnecticut’s Hayes wins 3rd term in US House, defeats Logan
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes has won a third term representing Connecticut’s 5th…
Continue ReadingRepublican concedes race for New Mexico House seat
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Incumbent Republican Rep. Yvette Herrell has conceded defeat in a close-fought race for New…
Continue ReadingFacebook parent Meta cuts 11,000 jobs, 13% of workforce
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Facebook parent Meta is laying off 11,000 people, about 13% of its workforce, as it contends with faltering…
Continue ReadingTexas man executed for 2003 strangling death of his mother
By JUAN A. LOZANO and MICHAEL GRACZYK Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas has executed an inmate for killing his mother and burying her…
Continue ReadingDemocratic edge shrinks in Arizona Senate, governor races
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Margins between Democrats and Republicans in key Arizona races narrowed considerably…
Continue ReadingICC prosecutor seeks new arrest warrants for crimes in Libya
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says he has submitted new…
Continue ReadingVirus lockdowns hit China economic powerhouse Guangzhou
BEIJING (AP) — A surge in COVID-19 cases has spurred lockdowns in the southern Chinese manufacturing hub of Guangzhou, adding to financial pressure…
Continue ReadingBiden wants to discuss Taiwan, Russia, trade with China’s Xi
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says he hopes to use an anticipated meeting with China’s President Xi…
Continue ReadingRepublican Kean defeats Malinowski in New Jersey rematch
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Republican Tom Kean Jr. has defeated incumbent Democratic Rep. Tom Malinowski in New…
Continue ReadingEx-Yale coach gets 5 months in admissions bribery scandal
By MARK PRATT and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER BOSTON (AP) — The former Yale University women’s soccer coach whose cooperation with authorities helped…
Continue ReadingCandidates who backed overturning Trump loss are rebuffed
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press Republicans made a striking decision earlier this year to nominate candidates for top statewide posts in swing…
Continue ReadingPost-election misinformation targets Arizona, Pennsylvania
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press A day after the midterm elections, misinformation about the results is zeroing in on the states of Arizona and…
Continue ReadingTrump urged to delay 2024 launch after GOP’s uneven election
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It was supposed to be a red wave that former President Donald Trump could triumphantly ride to…
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