Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro visits Qatar on Mideast tour
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has traveled to the energy-rich nation of Qatar as part of a Mideast tour.…
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FDA advisers back Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for older kids
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A government advisory panel Tuesday endorsed a second brand of COVID-19 vaccine for school-age…
Continue ReadingDrivers killed when 2 semis collide on Wisconsin highway
UNION GROVE, Wis. (AP) — Two people died in a fiery head-on crash involving two semi-tractor trailers Tuesday in southeastern Wisconsin. Union…
Continue ReadingNY high court nixes Trump appeal, clearing way for testimony
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s highest court has rejected former President Donald Trump’s last-ditch effort to avoid testifying in…
Continue ReadingOfficials: Fraud suspect caught heading to Cuba on Jet Ski
A Cuban man charged in a $4.2 million Medicare fraud scheme is being held as a flight risk after officials said he tried to flee the U.S. on a Jet…
Continue ReadingRepublicans launch ‘election integrity’ events in Wisconsin
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican Party is launching a nine-city “election integrity” tour hitting…
Continue ReadingAt second trial, ex-CIA employee defends himself in big leak
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former CIA software engineer charged with causing the biggest theft of classified…
Continue ReadingLegislators ask more time to comply with redistricting order
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press Louisiana’s legislative leaders are asking for at least 10 more days to comply with a federal judge’s…
Continue ReadingDemocrats, GOP take contrasting views on LGBTQ survey bill
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press A U.S. House committee has approved legislation that would put voluntary questions about sexual orientation and…
Continue ReadingSatellite images suggest Iran preparing for rocket launch
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran appears to be readying for a space launch as satellite images showed a…
Continue ReadingOfficials: Man dies in custody after shots fired into home
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Police in North Carolina say a man has died after being taken into custody after reports of shots fired into a home. The…
Continue ReadingWNBA star Griner’s Russia detention extended for third time
MOSCOW (AP) — WNBA star Brittney Griner will remain in Russian custody through at least July 2, Russian state-run news agency Tass reported…
Continue ReadingArgentina authorities seek data on Iranian, Venezuelan crew
ALMUDENA CALATRAVA Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine law enforcement officers have searched the hotel where the Venezuelan…
Continue ReadingCooling housing market prompts layoffs at Redfin
SEATTLE (AP) — Redfin, the Seattle-based real estate brokerage, says it will lay off 8% of its employees as the housing market cools off. The…
Continue ReadingFisher-Price, US regulators warn of infant deaths in rockers
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Fisher-Price and U.S. product safety regulators are telling parents not to let their infants fall…
Continue ReadingNative children’s remains to be moved from Army cemetery
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) — The Army has started disinterring the remains of eight Native American children who died…
Continue ReadingApple, MLS announce 10-year streaming partnership
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Apple and Major League Soccer have announced a 10-year partnership on a streaming service that will allow fans to watch…
Continue ReadingTitle IX: Icons warn of complacency amid law’s success
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Some of the giants of women’s basketball say if not for Title IX, doors would not…
Continue ReadingSynagogue challenges Florida abortion law over religion
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A synagogue claims in a lawsuit that a new Florida law prohibiting abortion after 15…
Continue ReadingData likely shows Teslas on Autopilot crash more than rivals
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The government plans soon to release data on collisions involving vehicles with autonomous or…
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