Suspect in wounding of 2 Newark police officers apprehended
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A man charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting two Newark police officers was taken into custody Wednesday, after…
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Hitler Halloween costume leads to Wisconsin man’s firing
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Madison Children’s Museum has fired a Wisconsin man with cognitive disabilities after he wore an Adolf Hitler costume…
Continue ReadingConnecticut man convicted in sex assaults of 4 women in ’80s
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man who was linked to the sexual assaults of four women in 1984 by information on a genealogy database has…
Continue ReadingAutopsy: Takeoff died from gunshot wounds to head, torso
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Rapper Takeoff died from gunshot wounds to the head and torso following a shooting outside a…
Continue ReadingSouth Dakota’s Noem shores up support with Youngkin, Gabbard
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Republican Gov. Kristi Noem was looking to shore up support for her South Dakota…
Continue Reading‘Manifest’ takes off on Netflix for fourth and final season
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press When NBC canceled the sci-fi family drama “Manifest” last year after three seasons, fans were devastated: The…
Continue ReadingJury begins deliberating in federal case against Trump ally
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury has started deliberating in the case of a Donald Trump loyalist accused of using his access to the Republican former…
Continue ReadingClimate activists get a month in prison for Vermeer protest
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Two Belgian activists who targeted Johannes Vermeer’s “Girl with a Pearl Earring” painting in a climate…
Continue ReadingItaly’s right-wing government slammed for anti-rave decree
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Italy’s new prime minister has defended her government against criticism that a decree banning…
Continue ReadingUSDA says more than $200M will help meat processors expand
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Agriculture Department announced more than $223 million in grants and loans Wednesday to…
Continue ReadingNew poll workers raising concerns in Michigan, other states
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press/Report for America LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A shortage of poll workers has concerned local election officials…
Continue ReadingMusk: People banned from Twitter won’t be restored for weeks
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk said Wednesday that Twitter will not allow anyone who has been kicked off the site…
Continue Reading‘People are mad’: Portland votes on government changes
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland’s official slogan is “The City That Works,” but after a…
Continue ReadingHurricane Lisa makes landfall in Belize in Central America
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Lisa has made landfall on the Caribbean coast of Belize. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Lisa had maximum…
Continue ReadingWitness: Oath Keepers head tried to reach Trump after Jan. 6
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Days after the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection, Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes tried to…
Continue ReadingEthiopian govt, Tigray agree to end fighting after 2 years
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME and CARA ANNA Associated Press PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Ethiopia’s warring sides agreed Wednesday to a permanent…
Continue Reading2 alleged ‘boogaloo’ members arrested in Michigan and Ohio
By COREY WILLIAMS and ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The FBI has arrested two alleged members of the far-right…
Continue ReadingBooker Prize winner lets ghosts of Sri Lanka’s past speak
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Shehan Karunatilaka wrote his Booker Prize-winning novel “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida” to…
Continue ReadingWisconsin courts won’t change rules for absentee ballots
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin appeals court and a circuit judge this week shot down attempts backed by liberals…
Continue ReadingNo charges in police shooting of man in Asbury Park standoff
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ASBURY PARK, N.J. (AP) — A grand jury has declined to bring criminal charges against a New Jersey police officer…
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