Mexican president irked by French auctions of artifacts
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president says French auction houses had gone beyond the pale with brazen sales of pre-Hispanic artifacts.…
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Police ID’d Saints’ Kamara as felony suspect before Pro Bowl
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police learned Saturday that New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara was a suspect in a felony…
Continue ReadingIS women in Syria camp clash with police, 1 child killed
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — An opposition war monitor says women held in a camp housing families of Islamic State group…
Continue ReadingTemple prof seeks reinstatement of damage claims against FBI
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Temple University physicist who was charged with sharing scientific technology with China only…
Continue ReadingLibya’s parliament to appoint new PM, increasing tensions
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s parliament says it will name a new prime minister this week to lead the country’s…
Continue ReadingNicaragua protests alleged Salvadoran maritime incursion
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua says it has lodged a diplomatic protest over an alleged incursion by naval boats from El Salvador in its waters in the…
Continue ReadingUS skateboarder, Belgian influencer killed in Iceland crash
By EGILL BJARNASON Associated Press AKUREYRI, Iceland (AP) — American skateboarder and social media influencer Josh Neuman was one of four men…
Continue ReadingGovernors in 4 states plan for end to school mask mandates
By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The governors of four states have announced plans to lift statewide mask requirements in…
Continue ReadingWisconsin couple claims $316 million Powerball prize
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A couple from northeastern Wisconsin have claimed $316 million won in a Powerball drawing last month. The Wisconsin Lottery…
Continue ReadingPuerto Rico to increase teachers’ salaries by $1K a month
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor has announced that all public school teachers will receive a…
Continue ReadingGreek minister sacked for laughing about natural disasters
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s prime minister has sacked the country’s agriculture minister after video surfaced of him laughing…
Continue ReadingBlack colleges alarmed by bomb threats, but undeterred
By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press Numerous historically Black colleges and universities across the U.S. temporarily locked down…
Continue ReadingEx-justice’s Wisconsin election probe drags as critics scoff
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The leader of a sprawling, taxpayer-funded probe of Joe Biden’s victory in battleground…
Continue ReadingJill Biden says bills aren’t footballs to ‘pass or pivot’
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden is expressing frustration with a political process that she says treats…
Continue Reading2nd guilty plea planned in alleged plot to kidnap Whitmer
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Records show another man charged in an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has agreed…
Continue ReadingCambodian police say sorcery suspicions set off killings
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Police in Cambodia say they have arrested six men who admitted killing five members of a family they believed were…
Continue ReadingGovernor OKs Nashville House split as GOP hopefuls line up
By JONATHAN MATTISE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has approved a proposal to split…
Continue ReadingHaiti braces for further instability amid grim anniversary
By DÁNICA COTO and EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Schools and businesses across Haiti have shuttered their doors and…
Continue ReadingMuscogee dismayed by nearly naked statue of Georgia ancestor
By MICHAEL WARREN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — There’s a problem with putting someone on a pedestal: Exposed on all sides, a hero to some can…
Continue ReadingAvalanche in mountainous east Afghanistan kills at least 12
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan official says an avalanche in a remote corner of northeast Afghanistan near the border with Pakistan has killed…
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