California man says run-in with police left him paralyzed
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A 65-year-old man says he was permanently disabled during a videotaped traffic stop in…
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Ransom freed some missionary hostages in Haiti, workers say
By PETER SMITH Associated Press Workers for an Ohio-based missionary organization say an unidentified person made a ransom payment that freed three…
Continue ReadingScientists explore Thwaites, Antarctica’s ‘doomsday’ glacier
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Ice scientists say they worry most about the Thwaites glacier in Antarctica and how much the melting ice shelf…
Continue ReadingNKorea claims second successful test of hypersonic missile
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it has conducted the second successful test of a hypersonic missile,…
Continue ReadingState senator launches primary challenge to Rep. Boebert
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Colorado State Sen. Don Coram is challenging controversial Rep. Lauren Boebert in the…
Continue ReadingUS prisons director resigning after crises-filled tenure
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The director of the federal Bureau of Prisons is resigning amid…
Continue ReadingWarrant issued in Memphis slaying of rapper Young Dolph
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities say an arrest warrant has been issued for a Tennessee man wanted in connection…
Continue ReadingThe AP Interview: Pelosi says ‘democracy won’ on Jan. 6
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has one message for Americans and the world on the eve…
Continue ReadingProbe: Seattle cops improperly faked right-wing radio talk
SEATTLE (AP) — An investigation by Seattle’s police watchdog group shows Seattle police exchanged detailed fake radio transmissions about a…
Continue ReadingRyan Seacrest still king of New Year’s Eve television
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rockin’ Ryan Seacrest is still the king of New Year’s Eve television, no matter what…
Continue ReadingBiden, Harris to address voting rights Tuesday in Atlanta
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Joe Biden will renew his push for federal voting rights…
Continue ReadingCuban women push to join business opening, cite obstacles
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Cuba was an early leader in recognizing women’s rights and equality after Fidel Castro’s…
Continue ReadingHannity, Fox face ethical issues over Trump text revelations
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The revelation of text messages from Sean Hannity offering advice for former President Donald Trump…
Continue ReadingFormer New Mexico spaceport CFO alleges fraud, retaliation
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The former chief financial officer for the New Mexico Spaceport Authority has…
Continue ReadingBrazil to vaccinate kids, stops short of demanding scripts
By DÉBORA ÁLVARES Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazilian health officials have announced that vaccination of children between the…
Continue ReadingTexas day care gets reprieve after drilling plan is rejected
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ and MARTHA IRVINE Associated Press Parents who send their children to a day care center in Arlington, Texas, will be able to…
Continue ReadingAuthorities search for girl, charge her father with assault
By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Police say the father of a New Hampshire girl who authorities believe was last seen in…
Continue ReadingItaly requires coronavirus vaccines for people 50 and older
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Italian government is making it obligatory for people 50 or older to be vaccinated…
Continue ReadingSt. Louis news anchor criticized for being ‘very Asian’
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A news anchor at a St. Louis television station has received an outpouring of support from around the world since a viewer…
Continue ReadingIllinois child welfare worker fatally stabbed during visit
By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A man is facing charges after an Illinois child welfare worker was stabbed to…
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