Trump fraud lawsuit goes to judge who held him in contempt
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The New York attorney general’s lawsuit accusing Donald Trump and his company of fraud has…
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Newsom has mixed verdict on California criminal justice laws
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered a mixed verdict on more than three dozen criminal…
Continue ReadingGeorgia judge nixes tax break for electric truck firm Rivian
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge has rejected an agreement that would have provided a huge property tax break to Rivian…
Continue ReadingJill Biden: GOP leaders underestimate the power of women
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden says Republican leaders have underestimated the power of women and…
Continue ReadingAmid rising seas, island nations push for legal protection
By LAGIPOIVA CHERELLE JACKSON Associated Press APIA, Samoa (AP) — When and if an island nation fully submerges due to rising seas, what happens to…
Continue ReadingTennessee high court reverses Judd death investigation order
By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s high court on Thursday vacated a ruling that required police to publicly…
Continue ReadingAbortion info fight targets university but affects far more
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A box truck equipped with a bright LED billboard began circling around the University of…
Continue ReadingMichigan man charged in shooting of anti-abortion canvasser
ODESSA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan homeowner has been charged with shooting and wounding an 84-year-old woman who was canvassing door-to-door…
Continue ReadingBiden vows Russia won’t ‘get away with’ Ukraine annexation
By MATTHEW LEE, FATIMA HUSSEIN and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and its allies hit back at Russia’s…
Continue ReadingMissouri man pleads guilty in deaths of 2 Wisconsin brothers
HARRISONVILLE, Mo. (AP) — A northwest Missouri man pleaded guilty Friday to killing two brothers from Wisconsin after they came to his farm in 2019…
Continue ReadingRussia vetoes UN resolution calling its referendums illegal
EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia has vetoed a U.N. resolution that would have condemned its referendums in four…
Continue ReadingBooking.com adds travel warnings for West Bank settlements
JERUSALEM (AP) — The online travel agency Booking.com has added warnings to listings in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, following years of pressure…
Continue ReadingHuge Arizona school voucher plan in effect after foes fail
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A huge expansion of Arizona’s private school voucher system has taken effect and the parents…
Continue ReadingBiden signs bill to avert government shutdown, aid Ukraine
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill that finances the federal government through…
Continue ReadingKuwait vote shakes up assembly amid political gridlock
KUWAIT CITY (AP) — Voters in Kuwait have chosen to shake up their parliament, sending conservative Islamist figures and two women to the assembly…
Continue ReadingDeSantis shifts from provocateur to crisis manager after Ian
By SARA BURNETT Associated Press Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has whipsawed his way through the national conversation this month, first by putting…
Continue ReadingSafety deposit boxes headed toward extinction at Chase
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — You’ll no longer be able to store your precious coins, jewelry and paperwork at JPMorgan…
Continue ReadingMan who survived Rittenhouse shooting seeks name change
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The man who survived a shooting by Kyle Rittenhouse that left two others dead during a Wisconsin protest in 2020 has filed a…
Continue ReadingSailor acquitted of setting fire that destroyed massive ship
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A Navy judge has ruled a sailor is not guilty of setting a fire that destroyed the USS Bonhomme…
Continue ReadingNevada governor orders prison head to resign after escape
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — The head of Nevada’s Department of Corrections has resigned at the…
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