Small plane makes emergency landing near downtown Anchorage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A small airplane that had run out of fuel made an emergency landing Monday evening in a commercial area neighboring…
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No charges for officers in fatal South Carolina shooting
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A prosecutor in South Carolina has decided not to charge two police officers in the fatal…
Continue ReadingJudge to decide trial for Confederate flag-toting dad, son
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Prosecutors have urged a federal judge to convict a Confederate flag-toting man and his son…
Continue ReadingSatellite spots huge burst of methane from Russian coal mine
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A private company that uses satellites to find sources of methane emissions around the globe said…
Continue ReadingCraig files as write-in for Michigan GOP governor primary
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former Detroit police Chief James Craig has filed to run as a write-in candidate for Michigan governor after being tossed…
Continue ReadingBrazil court approves home grown cannabis for medical use
By DEBORA ALVARES Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — A top court in Brazil has authorized three patients to grow cannabis for medical…
Continue ReadingCurry, Green, Thompson seek one win to add another title
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson and emotional, do-everything teammate Draymond Green…
Continue ReadingCalifornia man pleads not guilty to kidnap, torture of woman
CHINO HILLS, Calif. (AP) — A man accused of torturing, raping and disfiguring a woman who was held captive in his Southern California home for six…
Continue ReadingFederal court: NC school can’t require girls to wear skirts
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that a North Carolina charter school violated female students’ constitutional rights by…
Continue ReadingKentucky AG sues over abortion law blocked by federal court
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s Republican attorney general has gone to court over the state’s new…
Continue ReadingGreek PM: Despite heat, tensions with Turkey have been worse
By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is seeking to reassure his compatriots over…
Continue ReadingPuerto Rico lifts fuel taxes for 45 days as gas price soars
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor has signed a measure suspending taxes on gasoline and diesel for 45 days amid the worldwide…
Continue ReadingJan. 6 hearings: What we’ve learned, and what’s next
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House investigators are trying to make a methodical case that President Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingNBA Finals, Jan. 6 hearing lead ABC to ratings win
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — ABC took home the crown as television’s top-rated network last week behind two games of the…
Continue ReadingArizona Supreme Court says anonymous juries constitutional
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court says state courts can keep juror identities secret even if they provide…
Continue ReadingRapper Gunna proclaims innocence in message on social media
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Rapper Gunna, who was arrested last month on a racketeering charge, said in a message posted on…
Continue ReadingAbortion foes, accustomed to small wins, ready for a big one
By MATT SEDENSKY AP National Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The first of them arrived outside the clinic past 4 a.m., before a steady rain fell and a…
Continue ReadingIn a boost, McConnell backs Senate bipartisan gun deal
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell announced his support Tuesday for his chamber’s…
Continue Reading‘Squid Game’ adapted as non-fatal reality series for Netflix
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A reality show inspired by Netflix’s hit series “Squid Game” is coming to the streaming service, but with less dire…
Continue ReadingUPS tests tiny battery-powered cycles in congested cities
By JULIE WALKER and TED SHAFFREY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The sleek four-wheeled carts look familiar enough, but not even UPS knows…
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