Ex-Nevada deputy attorney general indicted on murder charge
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii grand jury has indicted a former deputy Nevada attorney general on charges of…
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Pakistan’s prime minister talks Kashmir, floods at UN
By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has appealed for a peaceful end to the dispute over Kashmir and…
Continue Reading‘Let’s have some music’: Elton John plays White House
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Elton John transformed the White House South Lawn into a musical lovefest Friday night as he…
Continue ReadingStorm pounds Japan with rain, leaving landslides in its wake
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Tropical Depression Talas has unleashed fierce rainfall in parts of Japan, setting off landslides,…
Continue ReadingPolish official with doubted assassination theory honored
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — President Andrzej Duda of Poland has awarded the country’s top civilian honor to a pro-democracy fighter who recently was…
Continue ReadingQuake of magnitude 6.1 hits in Pacific off southern Chile
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 has struck in the Pacific off southern Chile, but there are no early…
Continue ReadingFoes of Arizona school vouchers file to block huge expansion
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Public school advocates who oppose a massive expansion of Arizona’s private school voucher system…
Continue ReadingPowerful quake shakes Indonesia, but no casualties reported
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong undersea earthquake has shaken Indonesia’s northernmost province of Aceh, but there are no immediate reports…
Continue ReadingMississippi man gets hate crime charge in cross burning
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss (AP) — A Mississippi man has been charged with a federal hate crime, accused…
Continue ReadingArizona judge: State can enforce near-total abortion ban
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona can enforce a near-total ban on abortions that has been blocked for nearly 50 years, a…
Continue ReadingGuest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — National security adviser Jake Sullivan; Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press”…
Continue ReadingProfessor, NASA researcher pleads guilty in China ties case
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A NASA researcher and Texas A&M University professor pleaded guilty to charges related to…
Continue ReadingOhio Republican stays in campaign amid scrutiny of service
By BRIAN SLODYSKO, JOHN SEEWER and JAMES LAPORTA Associated Press HOLLAND, Ohio (AP) — Republican J.R. Majewski insisted Friday that he would stay…
Continue ReadingMichigan governor hopeful makes light of Whitmer kidnap plot
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and SARA BURNETT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican candidate for Michigan governor has compared Gov.…
Continue ReadingFight to end virus pandemic takes place on UN’s sidelines
By PIA SARKAR Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — While the coronavirus pandemic was not the main focus of the U.N. General Assembly, the…
Continue ReadingGLIMPSES: Threading the needle at the UN perimeter’s edge
By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Every September, the New York City police barricades go up around U.N. headquarters in…
Continue ReadingMother settles lawsuit over Texas arrest captured on video
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A Texas city has settled a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a Black mother after she and her daughter were wrestled…
Continue Reading‘Fat Leonard’ may be Venezuela bargaining chip, experts say
By JULIE WATSON and JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A fugitive defense contractor nicknamed “Fat Leonard” who claims to have…
Continue ReadingJudge bans cameras from Idaho mom’s triple murder case
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho judge has banned cameras from the courtroom in the high-profile triple murder case…
Continue ReadingNew this week: ‘Reasonable Doubt,’ ‘Blonde’ and Björk
By The Associated Press Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming…
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