FAA says future planes will need to reduce carbon emissions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is proposing to require that future airplanes produce lower levels of greenhouse gas emissions before…
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Russia’s war on Ukraine will shape the Czech EU presidency
By KAREL JANICEK By Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and what Europe must do to counter the consequences of it…
Continue ReadingFauci tests positive for COVID-19, has ‘mild symptoms’
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Dr. Anthony Fauci, the face of America’s pandemic response through two White House administrations, has…
Continue ReadingIreland, Norway, Turkey want UN to extend aid to Syria
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The foreign ministers of Ireland, Norway and Turkey say aid deliveries from Turkey to rebel-held northwest Syria must…
Continue ReadingRuth Ozeki’s ‘Book of Form and Emptiness’ wins Women’s Prize
LONDON (AP) — American-Canadian writer Ruth Ozeki has won the prestigious Women’s Prize for Fiction for her novel called “The Book of Form and…
Continue ReadingMichigan cop charged with murder in Lyoya’s death is fired
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan police officer charged with murder after shooting Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head has…
Continue ReadingBrazil: Suspect confesses to killing pair missing in Amazon
By FABIANNO MAISONNAVE, EDMAR BARROS and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — Brazilian police said Wednesday night a fisherman…
Continue ReadingHerschel Walker reveals 2nd son he never mentioned publicly
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Republican Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker is acknowledging that he has a second son whom he…
Continue ReadingFederal transit agency orders improvements to Boston system
By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Federal transportation officials have issued orders to the Boston area’s troubled public transit…
Continue ReadingFestival founded by Dua Lipa’s father decamps from Kosovo
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — An international music festival founded by the father of singer-songwriter Dua Lipa to…
Continue ReadingHouse panel passes bill meant to stop census misinformation
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press A U.S. House committee has passed a bill outlawing the distribution of fake or misleading materials that resemble…
Continue ReadingBiden seeks to counter ‘legislative attacks’ on LGBTQ rights
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden issued an executive order Wednesday to stymie what what his administration…
Continue ReadingDespite push, states slow to make Juneteenth a paid holiday
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and CHEYANNE MUMPHREY Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Recognition of Juneteenth, the effective end of slavery in the…
Continue ReadingResidents improvise as Texas city rushes to turn water on
By JILL BLEED and TERRY WALLACE Associated Press Residents of the West Texas city of Odessa improvised emergency water supplies after a water system…
Continue ReadingJan. 6 panel releases video of Capitol tour before attack
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol insurrection released video on…
Continue ReadingWisconsin election investigator fined $2K daily for contempt
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge has ordered the investigator hired by Republicans to look into the 2020…
Continue ReadingEPA: ‘Forever chemicals’ pose risk even at very low levels
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is warning that two nonstick and stain-resistant compounds…
Continue ReadingInternational court drops case against slain Libyan general
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court has dropped its war crimes case against a Libyan general after prosecutors confirmed…
Continue ReadingNeptunes producer Chad Hugo lets his music do the talking
By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams, who make up the iconic producing team The Neptunes, will…
Continue Reading3 hurt in fire in row homes on block where pride flag burned
BALTIMORE (AP) — Three people have been taken to a hospital after a fire tore through four Baltimore row homes on the same block where a pride flag…
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