Closing arguments held in Alex Jones’ Sandy Hook trial
By DAVE COLLINS and PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — A lawyer for families of eight people killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook…
Continue ReadingAP National News
China’s vast Xinjiang hit with COVID-19 travel restrictions
BEIJING (AP) — Sprawling Xinjiang is the latest Chinese region to be hit with sweeping COVID-19 travel restrictions, as China further ratchets up…
Continue ReadingAustralia updates law to protect data after Optus hack
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian government has announced changes to its telecommunications law to protect…
Continue ReadingMyanmar sentences Japanese journalist to prison on 2 charges
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced a Japanese journalist to prison after he filmed an…
Continue ReadingAt least 66 US clinics have halted abortions, institute says
By The Associated Press At least 66 clinics have stopped providing abortions in 15 states since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade.…
Continue ReadingClimate Migration: Floods displace villagers in Indonesia
By DITA ALANGKARA and VICTORIA MILKO Associated Press MONDOLIKO, Indonesia (AP) — All the crops had died and the farmed fish had escaped their…
Continue ReadingMissing snow puts famed New Zealand ski areas on precipice
By NICK PERRY Associated Press TŪROA SKI AREA, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s Tūroa ski area is usually a white wonderland at this time of…
Continue ReadingFormer Uber security chief guilty of data breach coverup
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The former chief security officer for Uber has been convicted of trying to cover up a 2016 data breach in which hackers…
Continue ReadingReport: Mom of Walker’s child says he paid for her abortion
ATLANTA (AP) — A new report says a woman who claims Georgia Republican Senate nominee Herschel Walker paid for her 2009 abortion is the mother of…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What’s next in Musk’s epic battle with Twitter?
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Elon Musk’s monthslong tussle with Twitter took another twist this week after the Tesla billionaire…
Continue ReadingAttackers kill 18 in attack on city hall in southern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities say attackers have gunned down a mayor, his father and 16 others in the southern state of Guerrero. Later…
Continue ReadingProtester subdued by Rams’ Wagner files police report
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — A protester who ran onto the field during the San Francisco 49ers’ home game…
Continue ReadingLiz Cheney says Arizona GOP candidates threaten democracy
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney says the Republican candidates for Arizona governor and secretary of state…
Continue Reading‘Lindeville’ is where Ashley McBryde’s characters come alive
By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Welcome to Lindeville, a fictional town for quirky small-town characters created…
Continue ReadingFlorida’s island dwellers dig out from Ian’s destruction
By STEPHEN SMITH Associated Press ST. JAMES CITY, Fla. (AP) — The full breadth of Hurricane Ian’s destruction is still coming into focus a…
Continue ReadingColorado baker fighting ruling over gender transition cake
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The Colorado baker who won a partial Supreme Court victory after refusing on religious grounds to…
Continue ReadingTwitter under Musk? Most of the plans are a mystery
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and TOM KRISHER Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A super app called X? A bot-free free speech haven? These are some of Elon…
Continue Reading‘Scrubs’ producer Eric Weinberg charged with sex assaults
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eric Weinberg, an executive producer and writer for the hit TV show “Scrubs” and…
Continue ReadingFamily of Mexican migrant slain in West Texas seek answers
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A family is demanding answers in the death of a migrant who authorities say was shot to death in rural west Texas by a man who…
Continue ReadingKansas governor seeks to regain control of education debate
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ Democratic governor is trying to regain control of a debate over education…
Continue Reading