Virginians get voter notices with incorrect information
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Voters in northern and southwest Virginia have been receiving notices directing them to…
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Biden: Democrats will do ‘just fine’ over ‘mega-MAGA’ GOP
By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is predicting that the momentum will shift back to Democrats in…
Continue ReadingOfficial document describes scale of abuses in Ethiopia war
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Dozens of women and girls have been raped and hundreds of civilians killed during fighting in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray…
Continue ReadingChess star Hans Niemann sues over cheating allegations
By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann alleges in a federal lawsuit that chess world champion Magnus Carlsen and others…
Continue ReadingNo prison time for Indiana man who fatally shot daughter, 9
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — A northwestern Indiana man who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting his 9-year-old daughter as he was talking to her two…
Continue ReadingTrial testimony ends for 3 tied to Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot
By ED WHITE Associated Press Both sides have rested their case in the trial of three men charged with assisting a 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Gov.…
Continue ReadingIndustry: Advanced recycling is a solution to plastic crisis
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The plastics industry says there is a way to help solve the crisis of plastic waste…
Continue ReadingJD Vance’s firm invested in food company now facing lawsuits
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A high-tech sustainable food company in Appalachia that was promoted by JD Vance and…
Continue ReadingFrench police probe multiple cuts of major internet cables
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press LE PECQ, France (AP) — French police say they’re investigating multiple cuts to fiber-optic cables in…
Continue ReadingPolice: 7 dead in apartment fire in southern Wisconsin
HARTLAND, Wis. (AP) — Police say seven people have died in an apartment fire in the southern Wisconsin village of Hartland. Police Chief Torin…
Continue ReadingGross or great? Fancy butter boards soar as shortage looms
By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Legit gross or crazy delicious? Butter boards, the polarizing stepchild of charcuterie, have…
Continue ReadingSister of slain reality star asks: ‘How can you sleep?’
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Relatives confronted the man who fatally shot a former star of the St. Louis-based reality TV show “Welcome to Sweetie…
Continue ReadingStudent debt forgiveness causes monthly deficit to jump 562%
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press The Treasury Department says that the federal budget deficit was 562% higher on a monthly basis compared with September…
Continue ReadingWorld Cup fans could bring political tensions to quiet Qatar
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press Qatar is a devoutly apolitical place, with speech and assembly heavily restricted and a large population of foreign…
Continue ReadingFrance to leave energy treaty criticized by climate groups
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron says France will become the latest European Union country to…
Continue ReadingFinal defendant in fake military gear scheme gets 2 years
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The third and final defendant in an illegal scheme to supply $20 million worth of substandard counterfeit clothing and gear…
Continue ReadingProsecutors ask to drop charges against Arkansas ex-senator
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to dismiss wire fraud and bribery charges against a former Arkansas state senator…
Continue ReadingOrwell uncut: New Substack will serialize Orwell’s writings
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Some complete works of George Orwell are coming to Substack. On Oct. 28, the Orwell Foundation…
Continue ReadingStephen Curry launches graphic novel series on sports stars
NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Curry’s latest move is one for the books. The NBA superstar is launching a graphic novel series, “Stephen Curry…
Continue ReadingFuneral for 2 ambushed officers draws peers from around US
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Thousands of police officers from around the country have gathered in a football…
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