Thieves break Brink’s trailer lock and steal jewelry, gems
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thieves broke into an unattended Brink’s tractor-trailer parked at a remote Southern…
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Paul blames ‘secret deal’ for sinking judicial nomination
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is accusing Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell of cutting a…
Continue ReadingElectric motorcycles flood Havana amid diesel shortages
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — The young people come and go on their electric motorcycles at this highway outside Cuba’s…
Continue ReadingAnother riot in Ecuadorian prison leaves 13 inmates dead
Associated Press QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Officials say a riot in an Ecuadorian prison has left at least 13 inmates dead, more than two months after a…
Continue ReadingTwo decades of shooter response strategy ignored in Uvalde
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press A total of 376 officers converged on Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas — more than the entire police…
Continue ReadingExcavation of graves begins at site of colonial Black church
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press Archaeologists in Virginia have begun excavating three suspected graves at the original site of one of the nation’s…
Continue ReadingHawaii waves swamp homes, weddings during ‘historic’ swell
By CALEB JONES Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Towering waves on Hawaii’s south shores crashed into homes and businesses, spilled across…
Continue ReadingNo charges for ‘Late Show’ crew arrested on Capitol Hill
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors said Monday they have declined to bring charges against nine people…
Continue ReadingCalifornia woman victim of rare predatory grizzly attack
By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A new report found that a California woman who was fatally mauled by a grizzly bear in…
Continue ReadingToddler, 2 more kids among 6 killed in Montana highway crash
By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Officials say that a 3-year-old was among the six people killed in last week’s…
Continue ReadingJudge tosses defamation suit filed by ex-Parole Board chair
By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A defamation lawsuit filed by the former chair of the Virginia Parole Board against a…
Continue ReadingUN envoy: Syria talks in Switzerland ‘no longer possible’
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Syria has expressed regret that talks between the government…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s Bolsonaro meets diplomats to sow doubts on election
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has invited dozens of diplomats to the presidential…
Continue ReadingGeorgia’s ban on water for voters challenged in court
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Groups challenging Georgia’s 2021 voting law are asking a federal judge to block a ban on giving…
Continue ReadingPair charged with making straw donations to Trump committees
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Two Chinese American businesspeople have been charged with funneling foreigners’ money into…
Continue ReadingMental evaluation for man who threatened Memphis shooting
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge has ordered a mental evaluation for a man police say had planned a mass…
Continue ReadingRussian parliament mulls expanding ‘gay propaganda’ law
Russia’s parliament has moved to tighten already stringent restrictions on the discussion of LGBTQ rights and relationships. A draft bill calls for…
Continue ReadingRare in US for an active shooter to be stopped by bystander
By ED WHITE Associated Press Police are praising an armed shopper who killed a gunman at a suburban Indianapolis shopping mall. It was a rare…
Continue ReadingUvalde report takeaways: Massive response but little action
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press A massive but uncoordinated and chaotic law enforcement response. A “regrettable” culture of noncompliance on…
Continue Reading3 killed, including child, in Montana reservation shooting
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Two men and an 18-month old child have been fatally shot on Montana’s Blackfeet Indian Reservation. FBI spokesperson…
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