As Spider-Man turns 60, fans reflect on diverse appeal
By AARON MORRISON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Spider-Man fandom is in Tyler Scott Hoover’s blood — but not because he was bitten by an…
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Walz and Jensen set in Minn. governor race; Schultz advances
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and TRISHA AHMED Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tim Walz and Republican challenger Scott Jensen scored easy…
Continue ReadingLeora Levy wins Republican US Senate primary in Connecticut
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Leora Levy, a first-time candidate who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump, has…
Continue ReadingDid Trump break the law? FBI search raises fresh questions
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The year was 2016, the presidential candidate under investigation was Hillary Clinton and the FBI…
Continue ReadingChina’s youth face bleak job market as COVID slows economy
BEIJING (AP) — Liu Qian, job-hunting with a new master’s degree, said two employers interviewed her and then said the positions had been…
Continue ReadingDeputy Secretary Sherman says US ‘doubling down’ on Pacific
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The United States is doubling down on its investment in the Pacific. That’s…
Continue ReadingNebraska woman charged with helping daughter have abortion
By JOSH FUNK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska woman has been charged with helping her teenage daughter have an abortion. The charges…
Continue ReadingArmy: 2 soldiers dead in weather-related incident in Georgia
FORT BENNING, Ga. (AP) — Army officials say two soldiers have died and three others were hurt in a weather-related incident during training in…
Continue ReadingBeaned Little League batter rises to console upset pitcher
WACO, Texas (AP) — A Little League batter rose from a beaning to console the upset pitcher in a dramatic scene at a Little League regional…
Continue ReadingMonkeys under attack in Brazil amid rising monkeypox fears
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — The World Health Organization has expressed sorrow for the killing of monkeys in Brazil amid…
Continue ReadingFeds ask probation for ex-police officer who stormed Capitol
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press Federal prosecutors are recommending a sentence of six months’ probation for a former Virginia police…
Continue ReadingLutheran bishop issues public apology to Latino congregation
By DEEPA BHARATH and HOLLY MEYER Associated Press Elizabeth A. Eaton, presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, issued a public…
Continue ReadingFederal judge denies LIV golfers bid for PGA Tour postseason
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge in California ruled Tuesday that three golfers who joined Saudi-backed…
Continue ReadingFormer Twitter worker convicted of spying for Saudi Arabia
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Reporters SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A former Twitter employee has been convicted of spying for…
Continue Reading8 minority jail officers settle suit over guarding Chauvin
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Eight minority corrections officers who were working at the jail where a former Minneapolis police officer was awaiting…
Continue ReadingPolice: Executive had weapons stockpile in hospital closet
SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — A bomb threat to a northern New Jersey hospital has resulted in weapons charges against a hospital executive. Police in…
Continue Reading‘El Jefe’ the jaguar, famed in US, photographed in Mexico
By MARIA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — They call him “El Jefe,” he is at least 12 years old and his crossing of the heavily guarded…
Continue ReadingBiden formalizes US support for Finland, Sweden joining NATO
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden formally welcomed Finland and Sweden joining the NATO alliance Tuesday as he…
Continue ReadingGrand jury declines to indict woman in Emmett Till killing
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG and ALLEN G. BREED Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi grand jury has declined to indict…
Continue ReadingDNA leads to arrest of Hawaii man in 1982 California killing
SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — DNA technology has helped investigators make an arrest in the 1992 slaying of a 15-year-old girl who was abducted in…
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