Biden consults Japan PM Kishida after N. Korea missile test
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden spoke with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to discuss their next…
Continue ReadingAP National News
In 1st speech as Prince of Wales, William champions wildlife
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince William delivered his first speech as heir to the British throne at a wildlife protection…
Continue ReadingKey suspect in murder-for-hire case pleads not guilty
By WILSON RING Associated Press BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Los Angeles biotech investor has pleaded not guilty in a transcontinental murder-for-hire…
Continue ReadingLoretta Lynn, coal miner’s daughter and country queen, dies
By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner’s daughter whose frank songs about life…
Continue ReadingLiberia arrests 2 after $100 million of cocaine is seized
By JONATHAN PAYE-LAYLEH Associated Press MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian authorities have arrested two foreign nationals after $100 million of…
Continue ReadingUganda’s president fires military son after offensive tweets
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni fired his son as commander of the nation’s…
Continue ReadingJones won’t re-take stand in Sandy Hook defamation trial
By DAVE COLLINS and PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — Alex Jones returned to a Connecticut courthouse Tuesday but is not…
Continue ReadingUS job openings sink as economy slows, cost to borrow rises
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of available jobs in the U.S. plummeted in August compared with July as…
Continue ReadingGayl Jones, Tommie Smith among National Book Award finalists
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Gayl Jones’ “The Birdcatcher,” a short, lyrical novel about a writer’s trip to…
Continue ReadingUS to require more rest between shifts for flight attendants
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Airlines will be required to give flight attendants at least 10 hours off duty between shifts, one more hour than…
Continue ReadingUK still backs Rwanda deportations despite legal challenge
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Britain’s immigration minister has acknowledged it’s unlikely any migrants will be…
Continue ReadingMicron to bring microchip plant to upstate New York
NEW YORK (AP) — Micron, one of the world’s largest microchip manufacturers, announced Tuesday it would open a semiconductor plant in upstate New…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s foreign minister pledges to export grain to Africa
By BABACAR DIONE Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Ukraine’s foreign minister is promising that his country will do all it can to keep…
Continue ReadingThe AP Interview: Ukraine aims to restart occupied reactors
By ADAM SCHRECK and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The head of the company operating Europe’s largest nuclear plant, which…
Continue ReadingMusk’s plan to end Russian war infuriates Ukraine on Twitter
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press Elon Musk has gotten into a Twitter tussle with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after the tech billionaire…
Continue ReadingMillennial Money: You nixed your homebuying plan. What now?
By SARA RATHNER of NerdWallet Elevated home prices, rising interest rates and steep competition are interrupting millennials’ plans to get that…
Continue ReadingAmid Ian’s wounds, Jews see healing, renewal in Yom Kippur
BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Even though a destructive hurricane tore through his community just…
Continue ReadingFinnish city removes last publicly displayed statue of Lenin
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — A city in southeastern Finland on Tuesday removed the country’s last publicly displayed…
Continue ReadingSheryl Sandberg steps into abortion fight with ACLU donation
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Sheryl Sandberg opened her next chapter as a full-time philanthropist Tuesday with a donation to the American…
Continue ReadingKids with disabilities face off-the-books school suspensions
By MEREDITH KOLODNER and ANNIE MA The Hechinger Report/Associated Press The phone call from her son’s school was alarming. The assistant principal…
Continue Reading