‘Don’t Worry Darling’ shrugs off drama, opening with $19.2M
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer After off-screen drama threatened to consume Olivia Wilde’s “Don’t Worry Darling,” the Warner Bros.…
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‘Eco-warrior’ and Earth First! co-founder Dave Foreman dies
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Dave Foreman, a self-proclaimed eco-warrior who was a prominent member of the radical environmentalism movement and a…
Continue ReadingHeavy crane topples onto downtown Oklahoma City building
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Officials said a 60-ton crane being used to remove a video display board from a downtown Oklahoma City building toppled onto…
Continue ReadingSan Diego County to pay $1.35M over 2018 in-custody death
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Officials say San Diego County and other defendants have agreed to pay $1.35 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the mother of a…
Continue ReadingPost Malone, experiencing ‘stabbing pain,’ postpones show
BOSTON (AP) — Post Malone went to the hospital again Saturday after experiencing what he described on social media as difficulty breathing and…
Continue Reading3 wounded in shooting at amusement park near Pittsburgh
The Associated Press West Mifflin, Pa. (AP) — Three people, including two teenagers, were wounded by gunfire late Saturday at an amusement park…
Continue Reading‘An inspiration’: Tributes to UK’s late queen at UN meeting
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — This year’s U.N. General Assembly meeting of world leaders comes on the heels of another…
Continue Reading‘Multilateral’? Global South’s leaders question solidarity
By KRISTA LARSON Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The United Nations was established on one simple notion above all others: Working together…
Continue ReadingBoat capsize in Bangladesh kills at least 24 Hindu pilgrims
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — At least 24 Hindu pilgrims have been killed after an overcrowded boat capsized in northern Bangladesh. Police say the boat…
Continue ReadingAfter rocky start, hopes up in Oregon drug decriminalization
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Two years after Oregon residents voted to decriminalize hard drugs and dedicate hundreds of…
Continue ReadingTexas vow to ‘eliminate all rapists’ rings hollow at clinics
By PAUL J. WEBER and JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — When Texas’ new abortion law made no exceptions in cases of rape,…
Continue ReadingCeremony and controversy await Harris during visit to Asia
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attending funerals on behalf of the United States is normally a straightforward assignment for…
Continue ReadingFire breaks out at world’s biggest produce market in Paris
PARIS (AP) — A blaze at a massive produce market that supplies Paris with much of its fresh food sent a billowing column of dark smoke towering…
Continue ReadingDemocrats in Florida seek to win over Latinos on gun control
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Annette Taddeo walked to a podium overlooking Miami’s Biscayne Bay and described to her…
Continue ReadingPakistan police arrest journalist they say aided son’s crime
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani police have arrested a veteran journalist for his alleged involvement in his son’s beating death of his new wife at…
Continue ReadingProsecutors to begin Florida school shooter trial rebuttal
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Prosecutors in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz will begin…
Continue ReadingIran summons UK envoy amid anti-government protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s Foreign Ministry says it has summoned Britain’s ambassador to protest what it described as a…
Continue ReadingRetired senior army officer shot dead by Myanmar guerrrilla
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A retired high-ranking officer in Myanmar’s military has been shot dead at his home in the…
Continue ReadingSwiss voters OK plan to raise retirement age for women to 65
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss voters have narrowly backed a proposal to raise the retirement age for women from 64 to 65. Public broadcaster SRF reported…
Continue ReadingLabour conference starts with focus on ‘immoral’ tax cuts
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s opposition Labour Party has opened its annual conference with leaders attacking the “immoral” tax-cutting of the new…
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