Emmett Till accuser, in memoir, denies wanting teen killed
By JAY REEVES and ALLEN G. BREED Associated Press DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — The white woman who accused Black teenager Emmett Till of making improper…
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Ivory Coast president meets with ex-leaders
By TOUSSAINT N’GOTTA Associated Press ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara met with his predecessors on…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Twitter, Musk and the Delaware Chancery Court
By RANDALL CHASE AP Business Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — Twitter Inc.’s lawsuit to force billionaire Elon Musk to make good on his promise to buy…
Continue ReadingMistake leaves parts of North Carolina city with foul odor
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Parts of North Carolina’s largest city were overcome with a foul smell like rotten eggs after an environmental cleanup…
Continue ReadingUS study says cocaine production remains high in Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Cocaine production in Colombia remained near record levels in 2021, according to estimates released by the White House,…
Continue ReadingFed ethics inquiry clears Powell and Clarida trades
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s inspector general concluded that financial trades made several…
Continue ReadingSuburban Chicago man pleads not guilty in kids’ drownings
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A suburban Chicago man accused in the drowning deaths of his three young children has pleaded not guilty to three counts of…
Continue Reading1 million pills with fentanyl seized in record bust near LA
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — One million pills containing fentanyl were seized during a raid near Los Angeles this month in what the U.S. Drug…
Continue ReadingSuit seeks to ban Ryan Kelley from Mich. ballot for Jan. 6
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A lawsuit has been filed in Michigan to try to disqualify a Republican candidate from the…
Continue ReadingIvana Trump, first wife of former president, dies at 73
By JILL COLVIN and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ivana Trump, a skier-turned-businesswoman who formed half of a publicity power…
Continue ReadingUS solicits help as it defines old growth and mature forests
Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials on Thursday solicited outside help as they craft definitions of old growth and mature…
Continue ReadingRetired Indiana teacher gets probation for slapping student
GOSHEN, Ind. (AP) — A retired Indiana teacher who pleaded guilty to grabbing a 15-year-old student and slapping him across the face in a school…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: How gestational age plays a role in abortion laws
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The abortion bans taking effect after the nation’s highest court overturned Roe…
Continue ReadingHomeless camp bunker search nets $100K stash of stolen goods
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Northern California police have arrested six people after finding $100,000 of stolen power tools, weapons and other items…
Continue ReadingGOP governors mulling 2024 run aren’t rushing abortion laws
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Gov. Kristi Noem had pledged to “immediately” call a special legislative session to…
Continue ReadingSchumer readies vote on scaled-back computer chips bill
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill that would provide grants, tax credits and other incentives for computer chip…
Continue ReadingPakistani officials: Baluch insurgents abduct, kill officer
By ABDUL SATTAR Associated Press QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani officials say insurgents disguised as security forces have abducted and killed…
Continue ReadingArrest sought of Colorado clerk in voting tampering case
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — An arrest warrant has been issued for a indicted Colorado clerk who has become a hero to election…
Continue ReadingChicago cop accused of striking woman at protest resigns
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago police officer who was facing possible dismissal after being accused of striking a woman and knocking out one of her teeth…
Continue ReadingStop yelling at tourists, say police in Arizona destination
JEROME, Ariz. (AP) — Police in a old Arizona mining town that gets 1 million tourists annually are warning residents to stop yelling at visitors or…
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