Facebook parent settles suit in Cambridge Analytica scandal
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook’s corporate parent has reached a tentative settlement in a lawsuit alleging the world’s largest social…
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Disturbance halts Wiz Khalifa concert in Indiana, 3 injured
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Rapper Wiz Khalifa cut short a concert in suburban Indianapolis as people began fleeing the outdoor venue, leaving three…
Continue ReadingCrist picks Miami teachers union leader as running mate
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Democrat Charlie Crist on Saturday tapped Miami-Dade County teachers union president…
Continue ReadingUS agents in Memphis seize shipped ancient Egyptian artifact
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Federal agents in Memphis have seized a potentially 3,000-year-old ancient Egyptian artifact that was shipped in from Europe.…
Continue ReadingMastriano wore Confederate uniform for faculty photo
CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial nominee Doug Mastriano, three years before retiring from the U.S. Army, posed in a Confederate…
Continue ReadingGarbage piles in Scotland raise health concerns amid strikes
LONDON (AP) — Stinking piles of garbage on the streets of Edinburgh are threatening the health and safety of the public, a health authority warned…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Lower prescription prices to take time in new law
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After decades of failed attempts, Democrats passed legislation that aims to rein in the soaring…
Continue ReadingProtests in India against release of 11 convicted rapists
By BHUMIKA SARASWATI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Hundreds of people on Saturday held demonstrations in several parts of India to protest a…
Continue ReadingSmall businesses feel the pinch from slowing housing market
By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The chill in the housing market is rippling out to the carpenters, landscapers and other small…
Continue ReadingPoles, Czechs vow to protect Slovak airspace as MiGs retired
MALACKY, Slovakia (AP) — Poland and Czechia have signed an agreement to protect Slovak airspace as Slovakia gives up its old Soviet-made MiG-29…
Continue ReadingFed tackles inflation with its most diverse leadership ever
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) — When Diane Swonk first attended the Federal Reserve’s annual economic…
Continue ReadingPope expands ranks of cardinals who’ll likely pick successor
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis elevated 20 more churchmen to the rank of cardinal on Saturday,…
Continue ReadingChile hospital integrates Native medicine, birth to death
By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press OSORNO, Chile (AP) — In labor with her first child last month, Lucia Hernández Rumian danced around…
Continue ReadingTrump search: What may come next in inquiry with legal peril
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A newly released FBI document helps flesh out the contours of an investigation into classified…
Continue ReadingPhilippines: All 85 people from burned ferry safely rescued
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — All 85 passengers and crew of an inter-island ferry that caught fire near its port destination south of Manila have been…
Continue ReadingHUD, Texas at odds over flood relief discrimination claim
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The faded and weathered construction permits still taped to Houston resident Mal Moses’ front…
Continue ReadingIraqi PM: Political crisis undermining security achievements
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s caretaker Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi warned Saturday that the political…
Continue ReadingGiant eye murals bear witness to Palestinians in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (AP) — A group of artists has filled a Palestinian area of east Jerusalem with paintings of large, wide-open eyes. The murals are a…
Continue ReadingAt $249 per day, prison stays leave ex-inmates deep in debt
By PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Two decades after her release from prison, Teresa Beatty feels she is still being…
Continue ReadingUkraine, Russia trade more blame on threats to nuclear plant
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Fears about the potential for a radiation leak at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant…
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