Maryland Apple workers face hurdles after vote to unionize
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — The historic vote by employees of a Maryland Apple store to unionize — a first for the technology giant — is a significant…
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Macron alliance projected to lose parliamentary majority
By SYLVIE CORBET and THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance was projected to lose its…
Continue ReadingAl Sharpton takes a bow, with Spike, to close out Tribeca
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — On the eve of Juneteenth, the Tribeca Festival came to a close with the Rev. Al Sharpton documentary…
Continue ReadingNew park in central Bangkok gives Thais needed green space
By JERRY HARMER and TASSANEE VEJPONGSA Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Bursting with trees, ponds, plants and birdlife, a new inner-city park is…
Continue ReadingEx-rebel wins runoff to be Colombia’s 1st leftist president
By REGINA GARCIA CANO and ASTRID SUAREZ Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly won a runoff election over a…
Continue ReadingServices set to resume at church where shooting killed 3
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (AP) — Worship services are set to resume at the Alabama church where a gunman opened fire and killed three senior citizens at…
Continue ReadingApple workers vote to unionize at Maryland store
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Apple store employees in a Baltimore suburb voted to unionize by a nearly 2-to-1 margin Saturday, a union said, joining a…
Continue ReadingBiden adviser Jake Sullivan tests positive for COVID-19
Associated Press REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan has tested positive for COVID-19. The White House…
Continue ReadingYellowstone National Park to partly reopen after floods
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Yellowstone National Park will partially reopen at 8 a.m. Wednesday, after catastrophic flooding destroyed bridges and roads…
Continue ReadingLouisiana session ends: No new map with a 2nd Black district
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Louisiana Legislature has ended a special session without agreeing on a new congressional map that must include a…
Continue ReadingCoast Guard: Boats collide in Florida, 2 dead, 10 rescued
MIAMI (AP) — Officials say two people were killed and 10 others had to be rescued after a nighttime boat collision near Key Biscayne, Florida. The…
Continue ReadingEx-Pence aide gets GOP nod to run for secretary of state
By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Secretary of State Holli Sullivan has failed to get the Republican Party’s nomination…
Continue ReadingOpposition rally demands early elections in North Macedonia
By KONSTANTIN TESTORIDES Associated Press SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Thousands of supporters of main opposition party VMRO-DPMNE have gathered…
Continue ReadingScholz: G7 will support Ukraine ‘for as long as necessary’
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says the Group of Seven leading democracies will make clear at their upcoming summit that Ukraine can…
Continue Reading4 buildings at observatory in Arizona lost in wildfire
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Four non-scientific buildings at the Kitt Peak National Observatory southwest of Tucson have been lost in a wildfire, but…
Continue ReadingPolice: Gunfire at mall; no one shot, but 3 hurt fleeing
McLEAN, Va. (AP) — Police say gunfire rang out during a fight at a northern Virginia mall and three people were hurt while fleeing though no one…
Continue ReadingHerschel Walker says he ‘never denied’ having 4 children
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker said Saturday that he “never…
Continue ReadingPolitical commentator and columnist Mark Shields dies at 85
CHEVY CHASE, Md. (AP) — Political commentator and columnist Mark Shields, who shared his insight into American politics and wit on “PBS…
Continue ReadingNavy destroyer bears name of decorated Marine killed in WWII
BATH, Maine (AP) — The christening of a Navy destroyer is highlighting the sacrifices of two generations — the ship’s namesake killed in World…
Continue ReadingButtigieg: US may act against airlines on consumers’ behalf
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The day after Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg met with airline leaders to quiz them about widespread…
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