DC reaches $750K settlement in Trump inaugural lawsuit
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s businesses and inaugural committee have reached a deal to…
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Possible overturning of Roe sends abortion fight to states
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press The bombshell leak of a draft opinion suggesting the Supreme Court is poised to overturn…
Continue ReadingUS Rep. Delgado tapped by Hochul for NY lieutenant governor
By MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado will serve as New York’s next lieutenant governor. New York…
Continue ReadingEmployers post record 11.5 million job openings in March
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Employers posted a record 11.5 million job openings in March, meaning the United States now…
Continue ReadingBiden visits Lockheed plant as weapons stockpile strained
By AAMER MADHANI and BEN FOX Associated Press TROY, Ala. (AP) — President Joe Biden is crediting the assembly line workers at a Javelin missile…
Continue ReadingGerman authorities probing man’s death during police check
BERLIN (AP) — Authorities in Germany are probing the death of a 47-year-old man who collapsed Monday during a police check in the city of Mannheim.…
Continue ReadingSpain govt says it has nothing to hide in spyware scandals
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s government says it has nothing to hide amid mounting unease over national security controversies involving Pegasus spyware.…
Continue ReadingState Dept.: Brittney Griner considered wrongfully detained
By ERIC TUCKER and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department says it has determined WNBA star Brittney Griner is being…
Continue ReadingDraft opinion jolts Michigan, where abortion ban is on books
By DAVID EGGERT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A draft opinion that suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the…
Continue ReadingEU: Poland fines in rule of law dispute now top $170 million
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission says the daily fines imposed on EU member country Poland for not…
Continue ReadingSomalia’s al-Shabab rebels attack African Union base
By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia’s al-Shabab Islamic extremist rebels have attacked a military base of the…
Continue ReadingDanish PM: India should influence Russia to stop Ukraine war
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has urged her visiting Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to try to influence…
Continue ReadingStrong BP profit renews call for energy sector windfall tax
LONDON (AP) — BP posted its highest quarterly profit in more than a decade thanks to surging oil and gas prices. The earnings report Tuesday…
Continue ReadingChina aircraft carrier on combat training in Western Pacific
BEIJING (AP) — China’s navy says its Liaoning aircraft carrier group has embarked on a “realistic combat” training mission in the…
Continue ReadingChange at the top for Biogen after Alzheimer’s drug flops
By MATTHEW PERRONE and TOM MURPHY The Associated Press (AP) — Biogen is looking for a new CEO less than a year after its launch of its…
Continue ReadingPope offers to meet Putin, still waiting to hear back
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has told an Italian newspaper that he has offered to travel to Moscow to meet with President Vladimir Putin to try…
Continue ReadingChicago seeks to host 2024 Democratic National Convention
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago has announced a bid to bring the Democratic National Convention that will choose the party’s presidential nominee to the…
Continue ReadingMillennial Money: A loved one owes you money. Now what?
By LAUREN SCHWAHN of NerdWallet You lent money to a friend or family member in need and they haven’t repaid the debt. Collecting money that a loved…
Continue ReadingHong Kong economy shrinks 4% under anti-virus controls
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s economy shrank by 4% compared with a year earlier in the quarter ending in March after the Chinese territory shut…
Continue ReadingConnecticut trooper arraigned in death of Mubarak Soulemane
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press MILFORD, Conn. (AP) — A white Connecticut state trooper who fatally shot a 19-year-old Black man following a…
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