California GOP Rep. Valadao advances in US House district
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rep. David Valadao has advanced to a November runoff in a Democratic-tilting district in…
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NY lawmakers to mull post-Supreme Court gun bills next week
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she is bringing state lawmakers back on Thursday to consider gun safety legislation in response…
Continue ReadingGuest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass.; Gov. Kristi Noem, R-S.D.; Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md. __ NBC’s “Meet…
Continue ReadingMorocco: 18 migrants dead in stampede to enter Melilla
By CIARÁN GILES and TARIK EL-BARAKAH Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Moroccan authorities say 18 migrants were killed and scores of…
Continue ReadingEcuador president: Indigenous leader is trying to stage coup
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador’s president is accusing the Indigenous leader heading a nationwide strike of seeking to stage a coup and warns…
Continue ReadingSeveral accusers seek roles at Ghislaine Maxwell sentencing
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Two of four women who testified that Ghislaine Maxwell played a role in their sexual abuse at…
Continue ReadingDonors pledge $160 million, Palestinian refugees need more
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Donors have pledged about $160 million for the U.N. agency helping Palestinian refugees.…
Continue ReadingEx-Argentine officer faces trial in Miami in massacre case
By GISELA SALOMON and DÉBORA REY MIAMI (AP) — A former Argentine navy officer goes on trial Monday in Miami for his alleged role in a 1972…
Continue ReadingJury takes fraud case against Elizabeth Holmes’s ex-partner
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The fate of hard-nosed technology executive Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani is now in…
Continue ReadingAthletes react to the Supreme Court’s abortion decision
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer U.S. national soccer team star Megan Rapinoe expressed her anger Friday over the Supreme Court’s decision…
Continue ReadingFBI seizes disputed Basquiat artwork from Florida museum
By DAVID FISCHER Associated Press The FBI raided a Florida art museum on Friday and seized more than two dozen paintings attributed to artist…
Continue ReadingMexico climber dies scaling active, off-limits volcano
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A woman mountain climber in Mexico is dead and a climbing companion was injured when they scaled the highly active, off-limits…
Continue ReadingLouisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards tests positive for COVID-19
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has tested positive for COVID-19. A news release from the governor’s office disclosed the…
Continue ReadingU.S. Army private admits plotting attack on military unit
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. Army private from Kentucky has pleaded guilty to charges that he plotted to kill…
Continue ReadingAfter abortion ruling, critics renew blasts at Sen. Collins
By DAVID SHARP and PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Sen. Susan Collins is being criticized for the Supreme Court ruling…
Continue ReadingJudge makes jury’s $10.3M award official in Depp-Heard trial
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The judge in the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial has made a jury’s multimillion-dollar award official. Judge…
Continue ReadingCongress approves free student meal extension through summer
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press Congress passed a bill Friday that aims to keep up the expanded, pandemic-era distribution of free meals for all…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court: The leaked abortion draft versus the opinion
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade to end constitutional protections for…
Continue ReadingDemocrats vow to help women who must travel for abortions
By CLAIRE RUSH and ADAM BEAM Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Democratic leaders across the nation vowed Friday to help women who travel to…
Continue ReadingDissident artist, rapper sentenced to prison in Cuba
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Two members of a loose-knit group of dissident artists have been sentenced to prison in Cuba.…
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