Hundreds attend peace march ahead of Andrew Young’s 90th
By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Civil rights leader Andrew Young drew hundreds of people to Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park…
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MLS leverages $25 million loan to promote economic justice
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Major League Soccer will leverage a $25 million loan from a coalition of Black-owned banks in an effort to…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico terror trial in limbo years after compound raid
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A federal judge is evaluating the mental health of a woman charged with kidnapping, firearms…
Continue ReadingDA to drop murder charge against Denver TV station guard
By THOMAS PEIPERT Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Prosecutors plan to drop a second-degree murder charge against a former television station…
Continue ReadingUS seized Iran oil cargo as Biden considers easing sanctions
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. has quietly seized the cargo of two tankers suspected of transporting Iranian oil as part…
Continue ReadingNH lawmakers firmly reject seceding from United States
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire House has overwhelmingly rejected a proposal aimed at breaking the state…
Continue ReadingVirginia lawmakers OK lifting ban on facial technology use
By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia lawmakers have approved legislation that would allow local police departments to…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea testing new ICBMs, US says, warns more coming
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says two North Korean missile launches in recent weeks were in fact…
Continue ReadingTrudeau: Canada will take as many Ukraine refugees as it can
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his country will take as many…
Continue ReadingJustice Dept. names prosecutor to go after pandemic fraud
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press The Justice Department has named a chief prosecutor for pandemic fraud, following through on President Joe…
Continue ReadingWhat opioid victims told Sacklers when they got the chance
By The Associated Press A virtual hearing Thursday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court gave survivors of opioid addiction and people who lost loved ones to the…
Continue ReadingPlay ball! MLB players reach deal, salvage 162-game season
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball’s acrimonious players and owners ended their most bitter money fight in a…
Continue ReadingICC prosecutor seeks 3 warrants linked to 2008 Georgia war
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court announced he is seeking arrest warrants for three men…
Continue ReadingEx-Raider Henry Ruggs’ hearing in fatal crash case delayed
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A court date has been reset in the criminal case accusing ex-Las Vegas Raiders player Henry Ruggs…
Continue ReadingIRS plans to hire 10,000 workers to relieve massive backlog
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS is announcing plans to hire 10,000 new workers to help reduce a massive backlog that…
Continue ReadingFlorida GOP lawmakers pass bill to limit discussion of race
BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Republican-dominated Florida Legislature has given Gov. Ron DeSantis another…
Continue ReadingArgentina lawmakers take up contentious IMF refinancing deal
By ALMUDENA CALATRAVA Associated Press BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Argentina lawmakers have begun debating a bill needed to approve Argentina’s agreement…
Continue ReadingRussia-Ukraine war: Some pastors wonder about “end of days”
By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has prompted some of America’s most prominent evangelical leaders to raise a…
Continue ReadingCyprus rights official: Young migrants in ‘miserable’ camp
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The war in Ukraine has focused the world’s attention on the plight of…
Continue ReadingAuthorities ID boy, 14, killed by deputy at Texas apartment
MIDLAND Authorities say the person fatally shot last week by a sheriff’s deputy at a West Texas apartment complex was a 14-year-old boy.…
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