A second JD Vance book falls through, publisher says
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A second book by “Hillbilly Elegy” author and U.S. Senate candidate JD Vance will not be…
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Hill bargainers seek Ukraine aid deal, COVID aid in question
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers are working toward a compromise on President Joe Biden’s $33 billion Ukraine aid…
Continue ReadingBoeing will move its headquarters to DC area from Chicago
By DAVID KOENIG and SARAH RANKIN Associated Press Boeing Co. said Thursday it will move its headquarters from Chicago to the Washington, D.C., area,…
Continue ReadingNTSB: Teenage driver in deadly crash had cannabis in system
TISHOMINGO, Okla. (AP) — A preliminary report says the teenage driver of a small car that collided with a large truck in Oklahoma had cannabis in…
Continue ReadingAfter Arbery killing, 16 calls between DA, shooter’s dad
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Georgia prosecutors say the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery was followed by 16 phone calls…
Continue ReadingSummer Preview: Banana! The Minions expand their empire
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Some of the movies’ biggest stars barely speak a word of English, or any other language for that…
Continue ReadingCardinal: Pope OK’d spending 1M euros to free kidnapped nun
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis authorized spending up to 1 million euros to free a Colombian nun kidnapped by…
Continue ReadingIsrael says Putin apologized over his FM’s Holocaust remarks
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said he accepted an apology from Russian President…
Continue ReadingChanel jewelry boutique in Paris held up by armed men
PARIS (AP) — A group of armed men have held up a Chanel jewelry boutique in Paris in broad daylight and escaped on motorcycles. The estimated value…
Continue ReadingSenate to vote next week on protecting abortion rights
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is gearing up for a vote on legislation that would codify abortion rights into…
Continue ReadingWyoming defamation lawsuit against Alec Baldwin is dismissed
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit over online harassment filed against actor Alec Baldwin by the family of a…
Continue ReadingSheriff’s corporal shot in 2016 Baton Rouge ambush dies
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Baton Rouge sheriff’s deputy has died nearly six years after he was injured in an ambush that killed three other…
Continue ReadingBiden to crack down on polluters in poor, minority areas
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Thursday announced a wide-ranging enforcement strategy aimed at…
Continue ReadingUS mortgage rates rise; 30-year at 5.27%, highest since 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates resumed their ascent this week, as the key 30-year loan reached its highest point since…
Continue ReadingGuinea prosecutor orders trial against ex-President Conde
By BOUBACAR DIALLO Associated Press CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea authorities say they will prosecute former President Alpha Conde and 26 of his…
Continue ReadingHBCU medical schools to tackle organ transplant disparities
By KAT STAFFORD Associated Press A coalition including the four medical schools at the nation’s historically Black colleges and universities…
Continue ReadingThousands of smartphones purchased by VA went unused
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press An inspector general’s report has found that most of the 10,000 smartphones purchased for a U.S. Department of…
Continue ReadingRuling threatens US power as world’s high-seas drug police
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A little-noticed federal appeals court ruling this year threatens a key weapon in the United…
Continue ReadingHigh school student arrested after lockdown at school
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia high school student was arrested after the school was placed on lockdown and people at nearby Emory University were told…
Continue ReadingRuling threatens US power as world’s high-seas drug police
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Jeffri Dávila-Reyes says he’s still mystified how he ended up serving hard time in a U.S.…
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