New York appeals court dismisses AG suit against Amazon
By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An appeals court in New York dismissed New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit…
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Russia’s FM Lavrov meets Algeria leader to deepen thick ties
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has met with the president of Algeria and marked 60 years of diplomatic relations…
Continue ReadingGOP fears far-right candidate will be PA governor nominee
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — With six days until Pennsylvania’s primary, Republicans are openly worrying that a leading…
Continue ReadingPrize-winning ‘Netanyahus’ author says it’s also about Trump
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Joshua Cohen, who won the Pulitzer Prize this week for his novel “The Netanyahus,” says he…
Continue Reading3 years on, Ronald Greene’s family still waiting for justice
By JIM MUSTIAN and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press MONROE, La. (AP) — Three years ago, when a beaten and bloody Ronald Greene drew his final breath…
Continue ReadingAs gas prices hit record, here’s how to get better mileage
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The dollars-and-cents counter on the gas pump seems to be spinning faster these days with U.S. prices…
Continue ReadingTulsa ballerina statue to be restored; more pieces found
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tulsa historical officials say enough pieces of a stolen bronze statue of a famous Native American ballerina have been…
Continue ReadingIllinois predominantly Black college closing after 157 years
By DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A predominantly Black college in central Illinois that saw its enrollment plummet during the COVID-19…
Continue ReadingMexico president threatens to skip Americas Summit
FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ and JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president says he won’t attend next month’s Summit of…
Continue ReadingUN approves Czech Republic to replace Russia on rights body
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly for the Czech Republic to replace Russia on the world organization’s…
Continue ReadingPandemic gets tougher to track as COVID testing plunges
By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer Testing for COVID-19 has plummeted across the globe, making it much tougher for scientists to track the course of…
Continue ReadingAdvocates push for release of women’s prison abuse victims
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A prominent national criminal justice advocacy group is pushing the…
Continue ReadingPrince William gives personal tribute to bombing victims
LONDON (AP) — Prince William has spoken of his own grief as he gave a personal tribute to the families of 22 people who were killed after a suicide…
Continue ReadingSlime Time: Nickelodeon to broadcast Christmas Day NFL game
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Call it a slime-time matchup: The NFL game on Christmas Day between the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Rams…
Continue ReadingMan pleads guilty in case testing use of geofence warrant
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Richmond man has pleaded guilty to bank robbery charges in a case that tested the constitutionality of broad search warrants…
Continue ReadingAmazon fires 2 union organizers tied to first U.S. labor win
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer Amazon has fired two employees with ties to the grassroots union that led the first successful U.S. organizing…
Continue ReadingAssata Shakur accomplice gets parole in trooper’s 1973 death
By DAVID PORTER Associated Press A split New Jersey Supreme Court has granted parole to a former militant convicted in the 1973 death of a New Jersey…
Continue ReadingAnother North Carolina beach house falls along the coast
RODANTHE, N.C. (AP) — Another beach house has fallen into the waves along North Carolina’s coast and more are in danger of collapsing, U.S.…
Continue ReadingEmirates to start paying back Dubai for its $4B lifeline
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Long-haul carrier Emirates plans to use projected profits from this fiscal year…
Continue ReadingBono memoir ‘Surrender’ to be released in November
NEW YORK (AP) — The long-rumored memoir by Bono, U2′s frontman, is coming out this fall. Alfred A. Knopf announced Tuesday that the book, first…
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