Grenade at store selling flags in southwest Pakistan kills 1
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say suspected separatists threw a grenade at a roadside store selling national flags in southwestern…
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Police: Girl held captive with remains of mother, brother
By JAY REEVES Associated Press Authorities in Alabama say a 12-year-old girl who was held captive for a week with the dismembered remains of her…
Continue ReadingEfforts intensify to reach 10 trapped coal miners in Mexico
By ELIZABETH MONROY Associated Press SABINAS, Mexico (AP) — Efforts to rescue 10 miners trapped in a collapsed and flooded coal mine in northern…
Continue ReadingReactions to Brittney Griner’s conviction, 9-year sentence
The Associated Press WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner was convicted and received a 9-year sentence from a Russian judge for drug possession and…
Continue ReadingPolice change account of crash killing Indiana Rep. Walorski
By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Police have changed their description of the crash that killed Indiana Republican U.S. Rep.…
Continue ReadingDeSantis suspends prosecutor over new abortion law
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended the elected state prosecutor of Tampa on…
Continue ReadingOusted prosecutor Chesa Boudin won’t run for his old seat
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ousted San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin says he will not run for his old seat in the…
Continue ReadingAnger, clashes in South Africa following gang rape arrests
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press KRUGERSDORP, South Africa (AP) — Community members in the South African city of Krugersdorp have beaten…
Continue ReadingIran holds mass funeral for Guard officers killed in Syria
By NASSER KARIMI Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Mourners have poured out in large numbers onto the streets of Tehran to pay their respects to…
Continue ReadingMichels goes after Kleefisch in Wisconsin governor’s race
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Days after saying that running negative ads is “just bad policy” and politicians who do…
Continue ReadingForecasters trim hurricane season outlook a bit, still busy
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer This hurricane season may be a tad quieter than forecasters initially thought, but it will still likely be…
Continue ReadingFlorida woman’s lawsuit says Equifax error made loan pricier
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Florida woman has sued Equifax claiming she was denied a car loan because of a 130-point…
Continue ReadingAutocratic Hungarian leader Orban hailed by US conservatives
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Hungary’s autocratic Prime Minister Viktor Orban urged cheering American conservatives on…
Continue ReadingHundreds attend vigil for Minnesota teen killed while tubing
STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) — Hundreds of people gathered at a Minnesota golf course to remember a 17-year-old boy who was fatally stabbed during a…
Continue ReadingMelissa Bank, witty, bestselling author, dies at 61
NEW YORK (AP) — Melissa Bank, whose 1999 bestseller “The Girls’ Guide to Hunting and Fishing” was a series of interconnected stories…
Continue ReadingSandy Hook lawyer: Jan. 6 panel asked for Alex Jones’ texts
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An attorney for the parents of a child killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre who…
Continue ReadingA look at Brittney Griner’s career on, off basketball court
By The Associated Press Brittney Griner has been sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison for drug possession. Here’s a look at the WNBA…
Continue ReadingFeds charge 4 police officers in fatal Breonna Taylor raid
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The federal government filed civil rights charges Thursday against four Louisville police…
Continue ReadingAmazon workers at UK warehouse stop work to protest pay
LONDON (AP) — More than 700 Amazon warehouse workers in England staged a protest Thursday in a dispute over pay, in the latest sign of workplace…
Continue ReadingNorway’s king hospitalized due to fever; in stable condition
HELSINKI (AP) — The Norwegian palace says Norway’s 85-year-old King Harald V has been admitted to a hospital in the capital Oslo due to an…
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