Pelosi makes first public remarks since husband’s assault
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and LISA MASCARO Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has rallied grassroots organizers on a video…
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Global statesmen: Only diplomacy can end Ukraine war
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Members of the group of prominent former world leaders founded by Nelson Mandela say the…
Continue ReadingRussia, China block plans for Antarctic marine protections
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Russia and China have again blocked plans supported by the European Union, the United…
Continue ReadingArizona county official grilled on hand-count plan in court
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A rural Arizona county official who has been tapped to hand-count all the ballots from next…
Continue ReadingMalaysia enters tight race as long-dominant party seeks win
By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Campaigning for Malaysia’s general elections has started in a highly competitive race…
Continue ReadingNevada secretary of state declines to lift hand-count ban
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada’s secretary of state has declined to lift a ban on a rural county’s…
Continue ReadingUS, allies clash with China, Russia over NKorea missiles
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and its allies have clashed with China and Russia over North Korea’s…
Continue ReadingVenezuela, opposition reported preparing to resume talks
By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Venezuelan government and the political opposition are preparing to resume talks…
Continue ReadingJan. 6 panel extends deadline for Trump to produce documents
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has extended the deadline…
Continue ReadingEx-cop guilty of murder in freezing death of 8-year-old son
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) — A former New York City police officer has been convicted of murder for the hypothermia death of his 8-year-old son, who was…
Continue ReadingSci-fi drama ‘Westworld’ canceled by HBO after 4 seasons
LOS ANGELES (AP) — HBO has pulled the plug on “Westworld,” its Emmy-winning sci-fi drama. The series’ cancellation came less than three…
Continue ReadingFilmmaker Haggis finishes testimony, denies claims by women
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Filmmaker Paul Haggis choked up and wiped away tears while finishing his defense from the…
Continue ReadingDevi the elephant, 45, euthanized at San Diego Zoo
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A 45-year-old female Asian elephant at the San Diego Zoo has been euthanized because of her deteriorating health from age-related…
Continue ReadingMississippi capital to receive $35.6M in federal water funds
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss (AP) — Mississippi’s capital city has been awarded a tranche of federal…
Continue ReadingFlorida to ban transgender health care treatments for minors
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Transgender children in Florida will be barred from receiving hormones or undergoing…
Continue ReadingKansas governor’s race is close after abortion upheaval
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Both parties see the governor’s race as a tossup in Republican-leaning Kansas. The state…
Continue ReadingSettlement reached in suits over FBI posing as AP reporter
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press will get a $145,000 settlement following…
Continue ReadingTrump Org. trial off until Thursday after witness gets COVID
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A criminal trial involving tax fraud charges against Donald Trump’s company won’t resume…
Continue ReadingSwimmer attacked by shark in waters near San Diego
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A shark attacked a woman in the Pacific Ocean north of San Diego. Jon Edelbrock, the lifeguard chief for the city of Del Mar says…
Continue ReadingJudge halts provisions of new Missouri voting law
By JIM SALTER Associated Press Days before Missourians go to the polls, a judge on Friday granted an injunction halting parts of a new Missouri law…
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