Man accused in fatal Wisconsin parade crash changes plea
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A man accused of killing six people and injuring dozens more when he allegedly drove his SUV…
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New York passes landmark voting rights legislation
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s governor signed a law Monday intended to prevent local…
Continue ReadingStallone, Costner, Chastain help launch Paramount+ in UK
LONDON (AP) — Paramount+ flexed the star power of its shows as it prepares to launch in the United Kingdom with a London event attended by…
Continue Reading2 deputies disciplined after Bob Saget death investigation
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Officials say two Florida deputies have each been suspended for about two weeks for leaking news about actor and comedian Bob…
Continue ReadingGeorgia’s Raffensperger among witnesses for next 1/6 hearing
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press The House Jan. 6 committee is expected to hear testimony from Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger about…
Continue ReadingMan who coordinated Honduras activist’s murder sentenced
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — The man convicted last year of coordinating the killing of Honduran environmental activist Berta Cáceres has been…
Continue ReadingWife of WNBA’s Griner tells AP scheduled call never happened
By ERIC TUCKER and DOUG FEINBERG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — WNBA star Brittney Griner tried to call her wife nearly a dozen times through…
Continue ReadingPolice: 3 critically hurt when taxi jumps curb on Broadway
NEW YORK (AP) — Three people have been critically injured after a taxi cab turning onto a narrow section of Broadway hit a bicyclist, swerved onto…
Continue ReadingPetro faces challenges to deliver Colombians promised change
By REGINA GARCIA CANO and ASTRID SUAREZ Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia for the first time elected a leftist as president, but…
Continue ReadingCalifornia eyes banning loitering for prostitution arrests
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers have finally sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a bill that would bar police…
Continue ReadingFather of teen killed on Florida ride fears death forgotten
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The father of a Missouri teenager killed after falling from a Florida amusement park ride said Monday he fears his son’s…
Continue ReadingColorado guilty plea a first for US election task force
DENVER (AP) — A Nebraska man has pleaded guilty in federal court to making death threats against Colorado’s top elections official. Officials say…
Continue ReadingSaudi crown prince visits Egypt ahead of Biden Mideast trip
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has arrived in Cairo on the first leg of a Middle…
Continue ReadingReport: Police in Uvalde had rifles earlier than known
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Documents examined by the Austin American-Statesman and KVUE-TV show armed police officers stood in a Uvalde elementary school…
Continue ReadingTowson U renaming dormitories for 1st Black graduates
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Two Towson University dormitories that were once named for signers of the Declaration of Independence who enslaved hundreds are…
Continue ReadingEmirati officials announce new plans for world’s fair site
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Emirati officials have revealed plans for the Expo 2020 site in Dubai that received millions of visitors between…
Continue ReadingFacebook removes GOP Senate candidate’s ‘RINO hunting’ video
By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook on Monday removed a campaign video by Republican Missouri U.S. Senate candidate Eric…
Continue ReadingEast African leaders send regional force to eastern Congo
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — East Africa’s leaders have responded to the threat of war between Rwanda and Congo by instructing a new regional force to…
Continue ReadingTitle IX propelled women from college courts to CEO offices
By The Associated Press With the 50th anniversary of Title IX on the horizon, here’s a look at some of the women who played college sports…
Continue ReadingAbrams tries to flip script on guns and crime in Georgia
By JEFF AMY and RUSS BYNUM Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — As Republicans nationwide gear up to attack Democrats with tough-on-crime platforms this…
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