Death toll in Northern California wildfire zone rises to 4
By HAVEN DALEY and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press KLAMATH RIVER, Calif. (AP) — Two more bodies were found within the burn zone of a huge…
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New York prisons lift ban on book about Attica uprising
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York state prison authorities have lifted a ban on a book about the…
Continue ReadingBiden, Harris endorse Rep. Karen Bass in LA mayor’s race
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have endorsed Karen Bass in the…
Continue ReadingJustices uphold Pennsylvania’s 2019 mail-in voting expansion
By MARK SCOLFORO and MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A wide expansion of mail-in voting in Pennsylvania has survived a legal…
Continue ReadingSome flee eastern Ukraine, others defy govt order to leave
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (AP) — Maryna Havrysh struggled to hold back her tears as she helped a group of volunteers…
Continue ReadingWorld’s toughest turtle? Survivor among 8 returned to ocean
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. (AP) — If what doesn’t kill you truly makes you stronger, then Titan is the…
Continue ReadingSri Lankan president says COVID-19 cases are rising again
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president says COVID-19 cases and deaths are rising in the…
Continue ReadingAfrica lays out goals ahead of UN climate summit
By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — African officials outlined their priorities for the upcoming U.N. climate summit,…
Continue ReadingNY fines Robinhood Crypto $30M for skirting banking rules
NEW YORK (AP) — The crypto division of the online brokerage Robinhood will pay a $30 million penalty to New York state for failing to comply with…
Continue ReadingMissouri AG Schmitt beats Greitens in GOP Senate primary
By SUMMER BALLENTINE and JIM SALTER Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt has defeated scandal-scarred…
Continue ReadingHouse panel subpoenas gunmaker for data on rifle sales
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The gunmaker Smith & Wesson is facing new scrutiny from Congress. The House Oversight…
Continue ReadingBoy wounded in parade attack moves to rehab-focused hospital
By KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — An 8-year-old boy whose spine was severed in the shooting at a parade on July 4 has moved to a…
Continue ReadingBishop accused in lawsuit of abusing child decades ago
By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A former parishioner at a Massachusetts church has filed a lawsuit alleging he was sexually abused as…
Continue ReadingSandy Hook parents: Alex Jones claims created ‘living hell’
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Fighting back tears and finally given the chance to confront conspiracy theorist Alex Jones,…
Continue ReadingUkrainian officials press for information on prison attack
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian officials say they are struggling to establish the truth surrounding an explosion…
Continue ReadingUK authorities charge man arrested at castle with crossbow
LONDON (AP) — British prosecutors have charged a man with intending to “injure or alarm” Queen Elizabeth II after he was arrested at Windsor…
Continue ReadingGuatemala arrests migrant smugglers wanted by the US
By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press HUEHUETENANGO, Guatemala (AP) — At dawn, police and federal agents with cover from helicopters flying overhead…
Continue ReadingSomalia names former al-Shabab deputy a government minister
By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A former deputy leader of the al-Shabab extremist group has been named a government…
Continue ReadingPakistan election body says ex-PM accepted illegal donations
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s elections oversight body has ruled that former Prime Minister Imran Khan accepted…
Continue ReadingFeds target US companies caught in lucrative shark fin trade
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — It’s one of the seafood industry’s most gruesome hunts. Every year, the fins of as many…
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