Test taker gets prison; coach convicted in admissions scam
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A former Florida prep school administrator has been sentenced to prison and a University of…
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Officers won’t be charged over arrest death of Oakland man
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Authorities won’t bring criminal charges against officers who pinned an Oakland man to the ground during an arrest a…
Continue ReadingNorth demolishing hotel that was symbol of Korean engagement
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea is demolishing a South Korean-owned hotel at a North Korean resort that…
Continue ReadingJapan’s Nissan plans ‘game changing’ electric car batteries
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Nissan is working with NASA on a new type of battery for electric vehicles that promises to charge…
Continue ReadingCheers for Jackson, who declares, ‘We’ve made it, all of us’
By ZEKE MILLER and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tearfully embracing a history-making moment, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson said…
Continue ReadingJackson will join more diverse and conservative high court
By MARK SHERMAN and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will join a Supreme Court that is both more…
Continue ReadingMissile kills at least 52 at crowded Ukrainian train station
By ADAM SCHRECK and CARA ANNA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian authorities say a missile hit a train station where thousands of…
Continue ReadingLaw reduced prison time for man tied to Sacramento shooting
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Officials say a suspect arrested in connection with Sunday’s mass shooting near the…
Continue ReadingAlaska man gets 32 months for threatening to kill senators
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A rural Alaska man who threatened to assassinate both of Alaska’s U.S. senators in a…
Continue ReadingSpirit Airlines will talk to JetBlue about takeover bid
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — The fight for Spirit Airlines is heating up again. Spirit said late Thursday that it will talk to…
Continue ReadingMan guilty of setting fire that killed 12 California condors
SALINAS, Calif. (AP) — A man who started a 2020 wildfire that killed 12 endangered California condors and seriously injured a firefighter has been…
Continue ReadingUN demands Mali allow peacekeepers into town where 300 died
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The top U.N. envoy in Mali is demanding that the country’s military leaders allow U.N.…
Continue ReadingMalaysia races to find 3 European divers, family optimistic
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A plane, fishermen and and jet skiers have joined an expanded search entering a third day for three Europeans,…
Continue ReadingState officials: Bird flu found at Indiana duck farm
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Avian influenza has been detected in a northern Indiana duck farm, state officials say, marking the disease’s spread to a…
Continue ReadingMexico high court OKs preference for state power plants
By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Supreme Court has ruled constitutional a controversial energy law pushed by…
Continue ReadingOpposing insurers challenge proposed BSA reorganization plan
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — Insurance companies challenging the Boy Scouts of America’s bankruptcy plan say it violates…
Continue ReadingKansas researcher convicted of illegal secret China work
HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press A researcher was convicted Thursday of illegally concealing work he was doing for China while employed at the…
Continue ReadingSri Lanka medical group warns of catastrophic shortages
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s medical association is warning that hospitals will be unable to provide…
Continue ReadingTiger is back at Masters, and it already felt like a victory
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods was back in the Masters some 14 months after a car crash that shattered his right…
Continue ReadingDefendants protest trial delays in New Mexico compound raid
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A second defendant is invoking the right to a speedy trial in the 2018 raid on a squalid…
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