Paraguay vice president backtracks, says he won’t resign
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Paraguay Vice President Hugo Velázquez Moreno says he will not resign from his post, backtracking on a vow he made last week…
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Police: Pennsylvania man tried to buy stolen human remains
By TERRY WALLACE and CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press A Pennsylvania man has been charged with abuse of a corpse, receiving stolen property and other…
Continue ReadingApple warns of security flaw for iPhones, iPads and Macs
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple disclosed serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs that could potentially allow attackers to take…
Continue ReadingBrazil govt. removes environment chief in possible reprisal
By FABIANO MAISONNAVE Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has removed one of the directors of the…
Continue ReadingColorado homeowner emptied pistol to kill bear that broke in
By JESSE BEDAYN The Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — A Colorado homeowner who was jolted awake last weekend when a bear broke into…
Continue ReadingJudge retains jurisdiction in lawsuit over Enbridge pipeline
By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A federal judge will stay in charge of a lawsuit that seeks to close a Great…
Continue ReadingBeshear cites progress in FEMA response to Kentucky flooding
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s governor is pointing to signs of progress as federal emergency…
Continue ReadingConnecticut releases police use-of-force data for 1st time
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut has released data for the first time showing the race of people subjected to…
Continue ReadingRhino horns trafficker sentenced to over 5 years in prison
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A citizen of Liberia and resident of Uganda has been sentenced to over five years in prison…
Continue ReadingFor 1st month ever, streamers rule broadcast, cable networks
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — This summer has been a breakthrough for streaming. In July, for the first month ever, the time…
Continue ReadingBail set at $10M for man charged in slayings of 4 in Ohio
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Bail has been set at $10 million for a man charged in the shooting deaths of four people in a southwestern Ohio town earlier…
Continue ReadingBrain-eating amoeba suspected in 2nd Midwest death
By MARGERY A. BECK and JOSH FUNK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A child likely died from a rare infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba…
Continue ReadingCNN cancels ‘Reliable Sources,’ host Stelter leaving network
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — CNN has canceled its weekly “Reliable Sources” show on the media after three decades on the…
Continue ReadingFrom ‘She-Hulk’ to JLo, variety’s key for director Kat Coiro
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press With high expectations and a sprawling scope of storytelling, directing anything in the Marvel Cinematic…
Continue ReadingStarbucks must reinstate fired workers, federal judge rules
By DEE-ANN DURBIN and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press Writers MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judge is ordering Starbucks to reinstate seven…
Continue ReadingRFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine group kicked off Instagram, Facebook
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press Instagram and Facebook suspended Children’s Health Defense this week after the anti-vaccine group led by…
Continue ReadingCourt: Extraordinary damages OK in ‘wrongful life’ case
By GENE JOHNSON The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The Washington Supreme Court says that under state law, it’s OK for judges to award…
Continue ReadingClimate protesters target the Vatican’s Laocoon statue
ROME (AP) — Italian environmental activists have staged a second museum protest in as many months. They glued their hands Thursday to the base of…
Continue ReadingJudge denies bail for Rushdie’s attacker, bars interviews
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A judge has refused to grant bail to the man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie as…
Continue ReadingUN: Myanmar’s ruler open to UN visit to Suu Kyi but not now
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations says the head of Myanmar’s military-installed government…
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