Police medical trainer faults officers in Floyd’s killing
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minneapolis police officer who oversaw medical training for two of the three former…
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By PAUL SANCYA and ED WHITE Associated Press ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan judge has listened to testimony as she seeks to determine if…
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By EDITH M.. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and its allies clashed with Russia and China in the U.N. Security…
Continue ReadingSuit alleging UCLA doctor sex abuse settled for over $100M
By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The University of California has agreed to pay more than $100 million to settle allegations…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: How China got blue skies in time for Olympics
By CANDICE CHOI Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The clear skies greeting Olympic athletes in Beijing this month is a stark change from just a…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand convoy protesters clog streets near Parliament
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Hundreds of people protesting vaccine and mask mandates drove in convoy to New…
Continue ReadingN. Korea increases virus budget after partial border opening
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea plans to increase its government spending on pandemic measures by…
Continue ReadingPeng Shuai watches Gu win Olympic gold in freeski big air
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai sat with International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach and…
Continue ReadingJones free to post Olympics after 3rd-party error resolved
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Leslie Jones is free to take to social media to give her commentary about the Olympics after a misunderstanding with…
Continue ReadingUS-born freeskier Gu wins Olympic big air gold for China
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — American-born Eileen Gu earned the first of what she and her many fans in Beijing hope could be…
Continue ReadingJohn Vinocur, Paris-based columnist and editor, dies at 81
By JOHN DANISZEWSKI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — John Vinocur, a much-respected foreign correspondent for The New York Times and The Associated…
Continue ReadingNo handshakes: Philippine presidency hopefuls open campaigns
By JIM GOMEZ and JOEAL CALUPITAN Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Campaigning in the Philippine presidential election has begun with…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles nun, 80, gets prison for $835,000 school theft
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles nun who stole more than $800,000 to pay for a gambling habit has been sentenced to a year in federal prison.…
Continue ReadingEx-Air Force sergeant to change plea in officer killing
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A former U.S. Air Force sergeant plans to change his not guilty plea in the fatal shooting of a federal security officer in…
Continue ReadingSpending bill has $403M for leaky Hawaii fuel tank facility
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii members of Congress say a new spending bill includes $403 million to address the crisis…
Continue ReadingNYC’s vegan mayor Adams hooked into admitting he eats fish
NEW YORK (AP) — There was something fishy about New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ declarations that he’s a vegan. Specifically, the Democrat…
Continue ReadingGoodell, civil rights leaders meet over Rooney Rule
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A group of civil rights leaders called for replacing the Rooney Rule in a meeting Monday…
Continue ReadingGroups sue over Maui resort lights that disorient seabirds
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Conservation groups are suing a Maui resort, saying its bright lights disorient…
Continue ReadingJury building to help Houston court system deal with backlog
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Efforts to reduce a backlog of tens of thousands of cases in Texas’ busiest court system got a…
Continue ReadingPipeline’s safeguards not working in Louisiana diesel spill
By MATTHEW BROWN and JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal records show a corroded pipeline that ruptured and spilled…
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