Indigenous rights activist killed in northern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Armed assailants have killed Mexican lawyer and Indigenous rights activist Patricia Rivera Reyes. Prosecutors in the northern…
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Brother: Man shot by deputy struggled with mental illness
MICHELLE LIU Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The brother of a Black man shot to death by a deputy in South Carolina over the weekend says he…
Continue ReadingIsraeli PM, UAE crown prince in Egypt for diplomatic talks
By SAMY MAGDY and LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Officials say Israel’s prime minister, the crown prince of Abu Dhabi and…
Continue ReadingMan gets life in prison for murder of NBA’s Lorenzen Wright
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A jury has convicted a Tennessee man in the slaying of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright,…
Continue ReadingFight at Ohio GOP Senate debate elevates military issue
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A near-physical altercation in Ohio’s nasty Republican primary for U.S. Senate led…
Continue ReadingUS punishes Sudan police for violence against protesters
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The U.S. government has imposed sanctions on a Sudanese police unit for using violent tactics against…
Continue ReadingLA police seek driver after Tesla street stunt ends in crash
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police want the public’s help to identify a hit-and-run Tesla driver who crashed while attempting a stunt on an…
Continue ReadingW.Va. gov signs law barring abortion because of disability
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has signed a new law barring parents from seeking…
Continue ReadingMali’s ex-Prime Minister Soumeylou Maiga dies in detention
By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A family member says Mali’s former Prime Minister Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga died at a clinic…
Continue ReadingReese Witherspoon acquires film rights to Dolly Parton novel
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — With some support from her friend Reese Witherspoon, Dolly Parton is looking to be a movie star again.…
Continue ReadingChelsea owner Abramovich’s luxury yacht docks in Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish media reports says a yacht belonging to Chelsea soccer club owner and sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich…
Continue ReadingDredging seeks to free grounded cargo ship in Chesapeake Bay
BALTIMORE (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says dredging has begun to free a cargo ship that’s been stranded in the Chesapeake Bay for more than a…
Continue ReadingLeader of Albania’s main opposition Democratic party resigns
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The leader of Albania’s main opposition party has resigned from the post following divisive infighting. Lulzim Basha…
Continue ReadingTakeaways: Jackson makes history, GOP vows no ‘spectacle’
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — History was made the instant Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson appeared before the…
Continue ReadingJamaicans shun UK royal visit, demand slavery reparations
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Dozens of well-known leaders in Jamaica including professors and politicians are…
Continue ReadingSweden: At least 2 injured in southern Sweden school event
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish police said Monday at least two people were injured and one person has been arrested in Malmo, Sweden’s third-largest…
Continue ReadingAs gas prices rise, towns add electric car charging stations
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ASBURY PARK, N.J. (AP) — A wave of new electric vehicle charging stations across the country is coming as interest…
Continue ReadingArmy: Militants in NW Pakistan kill 2 soldiers, 3 civilians
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s military says militants attacked security forces in the country’s northwest near the Afghan…
Continue ReadingAlaska Rep. Don Young to lie in state at US Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Don Young, the longest-serving Republican in U.S. House history, will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol on March 29.…
Continue ReadingRussia court bans Facebook, Instagram on ‘extremism’ charges
MOSCOW (AP) — A Moscow court has banned Facebook and Instagram for what it deemed extremist activity in a case against their parent company, Meta.…
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