What to know ahead of South Dakota AG impeachment trial
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg faces the state’s first impeachment…
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Title IX: WNBA owner among women athletes running businesses
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Ginny Gilder wasn’t well versed on what Title IX meant until she was a freshman at Yale, competing…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper tests positive for COVID-19
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper says he’s tested positive for COVID-19 but is continuing to do work from home while…
Continue ReadingArizona fires sweep land rich with ancient sites, artifacts
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — As Jason Nez scans rugged mountains, high desert and cliffsides for signs of ancient…
Continue ReadingCorrection: Virus Outbreak-Vaccines-Kids story
In a story published June 20, 2022, about the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines to children under 5, The Associated Press misspelled the last name of the…
Continue ReadingBiden says decision on gas tax holiday may come this week
By AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK Associated Press REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden said Monday that he will decide by the end of the…
Continue ReadingClela Rorex, who issued 1st same-sex marriage licenses, dies
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Clela Rorex, a former Colorado county clerk considered a pioneer in the gay rights movement for being the first public…
Continue Reading3 men dead after small boat overturns in storm on Texas lake
ALLEN, Texas (AP) — Authorities say three men died after their small boat overturned on a North Texas lake during a strong storm over the weekend.…
Continue ReadingIsrael to dissolve parliament, call 5th election in 3 years
By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s weakened coalition government announced Monday that it would dissolve parliament and…
Continue ReadingMexican diplomat starts jostling for 2024 nomination
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s top diplomat has begun the open jostling to win the 2024 nomination of President Andrés Manuel López…
Continue ReadingGucci unveils ‘HaHaHa’ collaboration with Harry Styles
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — By Monday’s fourth and final day of Milan Fashion Week menswear previews for next spring and…
Continue ReadingTaliban release several British citizens held in Afghanistan
By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban say they have released several British citizens who had been detained in Afghanistan…
Continue ReadingCyprus investigates prison director’s blackmail allegations
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ top lawyer has appointed an investigator to probe allegations by the country’s prisons’ director that a senior…
Continue ReadingMyanmar’s Suu Kyi celebrates birthday with cake in court
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Although detained by Myanmar’s military government on a slew of charges, ousted leader Aung San Suu…
Continue ReadingDartmouth to eliminate loans for undergraduate students
HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — Dartmouth College is removing all federal and institutional loans from its undergraduate financial aid awards and replacing…
Continue ReadingHong Kong’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant capsizes at sea
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant has capsized in the South China Sea less than a week…
Continue ReadingPoland wants formal rules for Israeli Holocaust study trips
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Polish official says his government wants formal rules to regulate the terms under which Israeli schoolchildren pay…
Continue ReadingHong Kong’s last UK governor says crackdowns ‘heartbreaking’
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The last British governor of Hong Kong says Beijing’s crackdown on civil liberties in the former…
Continue ReadingCambodian catches world’s largest recorded freshwater fish
By JERRY HARMER Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A giant stingray caught in the Mekong River last week is more than a giant — it is the biggest of…
Continue ReadingJapan court says ban on same-sex marriage constitutional
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court has ruled that the country’s ban on same-sex marriage does not violate the…
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