To hold House, Democrats eye GOP-held districts won by Biden
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — While preparing to march in a Saturday morning parade through this fast-growing…
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California tree trimmer killed after fall into wood chipper
MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a tree trimmer was killed in the San Francisco Bay Area after he fell into a wood chipper. Police say the…
Continue ReadingConcerns grow as cholera spreads through Haiti’s prisons
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A nonprofit organization is calling on Haiti’s government to release certain…
Continue ReadingUS, Mexico plan Ukraine-type relief for Venezuela migrants
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration has agreed to accept up to 24,000 Venezuelan migrants, similar to how…
Continue ReadingYankees’ Donaldson trots too soon, thrown out on near HR
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Josh Donaldson went into a home run trot too soon, and his latest failure to hustle turned…
Continue Reading20 years after Bali bombings, ‘the ache does not dim’
By EDNA TARIGAN and ROD McGUIRK Associated Press DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — Hundreds gathered Wednesday on the Indonesian resort island of Bali to…
Continue ReadingArizona abortions won’t stop for a month while case proceeds
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Legal abortions that restarted in Arizona this week after a court blocked enforcement of a…
Continue ReadingEx-Texas cop charged for shooting teen eating hamburger
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A now-former San Antonio police officer has been charged for shooting and gravely wounding a teen eating a hamburger in his car…
Continue ReadingEx-NSA worker accused of selling secrets ordered detained
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A former National Security Agency employee from Colorado accused of trying to sell classified…
Continue ReadingAttorneys: Inmate endured ‘torture’ during execution attempt
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala (AP) — An Alabama inmate said prison staff poked him with needles for over an hour as they tried…
Continue ReadingCalifornia expands largest US illegal pot eradication effort
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — With California’s four-year-old legal marijuana market in disarray, the…
Continue ReadingTikTok going big on US e-commerce? Job listings offer clues
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — TikTok appears to be deepening its foray into e-commerce with plans to operate its own U.S.…
Continue ReadingJudge keeps slain Vegas reporter’s files protected, for now
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge says Las Vegas police, prosecutors and defense attorneys have to wait to access a…
Continue ReadingJurors deliberate for a 2nd full day in Alex Jones’ trial
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut jury has wrapped up its second full day of deliberations on how much…
Continue ReadingFootball, dramas lead Nielsen’s weekly top 20 list
NEW YORK (AP) — As is traditional in the fall, NBC’s Sunday night football telecast dominated the weekly television rankings, in this case a…
Continue ReadingEx-eBay employee gets 1 year in prison for harassment scheme
BOSTON (AP) — A former eBay Inc. employee has been sentenced to one year behind bars for her role in a harassment scheme targeting the creators of…
Continue ReadingHawaii won’t cooperate with states prosecuting for abortions
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Gov. David Ige has signed an executive order that aims to prevent other states from…
Continue ReadingWeinstein lawyer decries ‘almost medieval’ cell conditions
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Harvey Weinstein’s attorney told the judge at his sexual assault trial Tuesday…
Continue ReadingTalk about police bias scrutinized in Kansas governor’s race
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ Republican attorney general told a racial justice commission two years ago that…
Continue ReadingCarbon monoxide leak at day care center sickens kids, staff
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A malfunctioning heater sent dangerously high level of carbon monoxide into a Pennsylvania day care center, sickening dozens…
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