Wisconsin lawsuit accuses 3 GOP congressmen of insurrection
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin liberals have filed a federal lawsuit alleging that Republican Sen. Ron Johnson and…
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Pence meets far-right Israelis on West Bank holy site tour
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence spoke with two far-right Israelis with past links to a banned…
Continue ReadingLebanese judge bans directors of 5 largest banks from travel
BEIRUT (AP) — A Lebanese judge has imposed travel bans on the heads of the country’s five largest banks over suspicions related to a possible…
Continue ReadingNYC revival plan includes tourism, clean streets, pot sales
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After two years of the pandemic battering New York City, Mayor Eric Adams is hoping to steer…
Continue ReadingArmored vehicle maker that retrofitted JFK’s limo is closing
CINCINNATI (AP) — An armored vehicle maker that customized the limousine in which President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963 is shutting…
Continue ReadingUS misjudged Ukraine’s will to fight Russia, officials admit
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Top U.S. intelligence officials admit that they underestimated Ukraine’s ability to defend…
Continue ReadingTop 5 Iditarod mushers take a break at race’s halfway point
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The top five mushers in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race appear to be taking an extended…
Continue ReadingLouisiana man who killed wife released to sister in Nevada
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Louisiana Parole Board says a man caught on video killing his estranged wife may leave prison early to live with his…
Continue ReadingSouth Dakota AG impeachment committee meets amid new claims
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota House committee examining whether Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg should be…
Continue ReadingJordan’s king, Israeli FM meet to calm tensions in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s foreign minister and Jordan’s king have met in the Jordanian capital of Amman in an effort to calm tensions…
Continue ReadingAP calls for release of Ethiopian journalist in detention
NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press and press freedom advocates are calling for the immediate release of a freelance journalist jailed in…
Continue ReadingEx-‘American Idol’ star charged in fatal crash still in jail
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A former “American Idol” contestant accused of fatally running over a man last month will remain in a South Carolina…
Continue ReadingIS confirms its leader was killed in Syria, names new chief
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The Islamic State group has confirmed for the first time that its leader was killed in a U.S. strike…
Continue ReadingProsecutor: Larry Ray coerced college women for sex, money
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor cast an ex-convict as a mobster-like figure who coerced his daughter’s…
Continue ReadingAlbanians protest price hike, gov’t blames war in Ukraine
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Thousands of Albanians have held protests to complain about significant price hikes in…
Continue ReadingExecutioner of revolutionary ‘Che’ Guevara dies in Bolivia
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — The Bolivian soldier who pulled the trigger to execute famed revolutionary guerrilla Ernesto “Che” Guevara has died at…
Continue ReadingScathing reports find military failures in 2020 Kenya attack
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials tell The Associated Press that military investigations have found that poor…
Continue ReadingGeorgia’s Kemp qualifies for reelection in show of strength
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has qualified for reelection as the Republican tries to brush off GOP…
Continue ReadingLee Enterprises directors reelected despite hedge fund fight
By JOSH FUNK and MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Three directors at newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises have been reelected…
Continue ReadingCalifornia man indicted in Oklahoma for disrupting flight
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A Los Angeles man has been indicted in Oklahoma on federal charges he disrupted a flight from Arlington, Virginia, to Los…
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