Judge won’t delay trial for Trump ex-adviser Steve Bannon
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday declined to delay the upcoming trial of Steve Bannon, a one-time…
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Nigeria jailbreak raises more questions over insecurity
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian authorities on Monday admitted shortcomings in security at a jail in the…
Continue ReadingStruggling Latino students should be priority, leaders say
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Leaders with the United States’ largest Hispanic civil rights and advocacy group say Latino…
Continue ReadingNevada man charged in 1982 killing of child in California
RENO A 70-year-old Nevada man has been charged in the 1982 killing of a 5-year-old girl who disappeared while walking to her kindergarten class in…
Continue ReadingItaly’s Draghi meets with president amid 5-Star tensions
ROME (AP) — Italy’s Premier Mario Draghi is meeting with Italy’s president to discuss the future of his government amid simmering tensions…
Continue ReadingWeek after July 4 parade shooting, a moment of silence
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — One week after a shooting at a Fourth of July parade that left seven dead, the Chicago suburb of Highland Park held a…
Continue ReadingTaking selfies, Sri Lankans converge on presidential palace
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Hundreds of Sri Lankans jostled Monday to use the vast array of exercise…
Continue ReadingUS rejects ‘Serbian world’ advocated by Serbian minister
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press Writer BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s interior minister is advocating a “Serbian world” that would…
Continue ReadingFed’s Bullard: Solid US economy can handle rising rates
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — St. Louis Federal Reserve president James Bullard says last week’s jobs report…
Continue Reading‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ member admits fraud
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A member of “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” has pleaded guilty to a fraud…
Continue ReadingOlympian injured in downtown Los Angeles attack
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former Olympic volleyball player says she was attacked in downtown Los Angeles when a man…
Continue ReadingAt ‘Funny Girl,’ Lea Michele is in, Beanie Feldstein is out
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Lea Michele has been tapped to step in and lead the Broadway revival of the beleaguered…
Continue ReadingTrain collision leaves two rail employees hospitalized in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two trains collided Monday morning in South Carolina, causing one of them to derail and leaving two railway employees…
Continue ReadingFeds deny Burgum’s request to restore border crossing hours
By JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The U.S. Customs and Border Protection won’t restore hours of operation to…
Continue ReadingUS dentist on trial for wife’s 2016 safari death in Zambia
By JAMES ANDERSON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A trial is set to begin this week in Colorado for the founder of a Pennsylvania dental franchise…
Continue ReadingAbortion rights poised to go before Michigan voters in fall
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press/Report for America LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Abortion rights are poised to come before Michigan voters in November…
Continue ReadingMonty Norman, composer of the James Bond theme, dies at 94
LONDON (AP) — Monty Norman, a British composer who wrote the theme tune for the James Bond films, has died. He was 94. A statement posted Monday on…
Continue ReadingNorthwestern’s president-elect steps down to battle cancer
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Northwestern University’s president-elect is stepping down from the post after being diagnosed with an aggressive form…
Continue ReadingFear up for Brazil’s heated election as party official slain
By DIANE JEANTET and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The killing of a leftist party official allegedly by a supporter of…
Continue ReadingSix things to watch during Biden’s trip to the Middle East
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is heading to the Middle East for the first time since taking office last…
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