RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan will remain in prison
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s governor has rejected releasing Robert F. Kennedy assassin Sirhan Sirhan…
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A year after SC inmate’s death, family still seeking charges
By MICHELLE LIU Associated Press/Report for America The family of a mentally ill Black man who died after South Carolina jail employees repeatedly…
Continue ReadingTampa Bay Times CEO retiring after 47 years at newspaper
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Paul Tash is retiring as CEO of the Tampa Bay Times, a media organization he joined 47 years ago as a summer intern.…
Continue ReadingAshes of Winter the movie star dolphin released into Gulf
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — The ashes of Winter the dolphin have been returned to the sea, about two months after the beloved marine mammal of movie…
Continue ReadingOhio takes big step by sending body cams to all its prisons
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio prison system says it will deploy more than 5,000 body cameras by May in…
Continue ReadingElvis Costello rocks out from the back porch
By DAVID BAUDER AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Elvis Costello’s new album sounds like a tight rock ‘n’ roll combo sweating…
Continue ReadingUS to allow teen semi drivers in test apprenticeship program
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The federal government is moving forward with a plan to let teenagers drive big rigs from state to…
Continue ReadingTwitter, Meta among tech giants subpoenaed by Jan. 6 panel
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Capitol insurrection has issued subpoenas to Twitter,…
Continue ReadingAfter COVID-19 diagnosis, WVa governor’s health is improving
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice says his health is improving  two days after he was…
Continue ReadingAudit: Arkansas prison surplus ammunition sold by employee
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Auditors say surplus ammunition for Arkansas’ state prison systems was taken and sold by a Department of Corrections…
Continue Reading29 charged in 6-state shoplifting ring that hit pharmacies
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Authorities have arrested more than two dozen people for allegedly taking part in a multistate shoplifting ring involving more…
Continue Reading1 St. Louis firefighter dead, 1 injured in house collapse
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis firefighter died and another was injured after a large house collapsed while the firefighters were searching to make…
Continue ReadingMother of 3 children found dead in home charged with murder
LE GRAND, Calif. (AP) — Officials say the mother of three children found dead inside a home in central California has been charged with murder. The…
Continue ReadingTeachers confront half-empty classrooms as virus surges
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press Teachers around the U.S. are confronting classrooms where as many as half of students are absent. That’s…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles police investigate Ye after battery complaint
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police say they are investigating after a battery report was filed against Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West. Los…
Continue ReadingDA criticized for handling of police shooting of 8-year-old
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Elected officials and activists are harshly critical of a suburban Philadelphia prosecutor over his handling of…
Continue ReadingFox News, others seek access to report on voting machines
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — In defending itself against a defamation lawsuit filed by Dominion Voting Systems, Fox News is…
Continue ReadingRuling raises new questions about remote testimony in court
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and MICHAEL TARM Associated Press An overturned conviction in Missouri is raising new questions about video testimony in…
Continue ReadingAttorney to appeal Vegas ruling in Ruggs crash records case
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A lawyer for ex-Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs’ girlfriend says he’ll appeal a Las Vegas…
Continue ReadingUN envoy starts new effort to broker deal on Western Sahara
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — A United Nations diplomat newly tasked with reviving stalled negotiations for a settlement to the decades-old Western Sahara…
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