Oil pipeline planned even as California moves away from gas
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A proposed oil pipeline in California that could allow ExxonMobil to resume production at…
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Man testifies Smollett recruited him, brother to fake attack
By DON BABWIN and SARA BURNETT Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A man who worked with Jussie Smollett says the former “Empire” actor recruited…
Continue ReadingJury takes shape for Potter trial in Daunte Wright’s death
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors and attorneys for the suburban Minneapolis police officer…
Continue ReadingThe Monster: Japanese star Inoue targeting boxing’s big time
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — They don’t call Japanese boxer Naoya Inoue “The Monster” for nothing. The WBA and…
Continue ReadingFauci says COVID diverted resources from fighting AIDS
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. infectious disease expert, says the COVID-19 pandemic…
Continue ReadingPolice: Bank robber arrested after prison term for new heist
By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer BELLEAIR BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Police say serial Florida bank robber once dubbed the “I-4 bandit” has…
Continue ReadingInvestigators track ammunition in fatal film set shooting
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities are pursuing new leads on possible sources of live ammunition involved in actor…
Continue ReadingLouis Vuitton show pays tribute to designer Virgil Abloh
By KELLI KENNEDY Associated Press MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Louis Vuitton has staged its first ever U.S. fashion show in Miami, showcasing the…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea confirms first five cases of omicron variant
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has confirmed its first five cases of the new omicron coronavirus variant…
Continue ReadingLeftist wins Honduran presidential vote after rival concedes
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN and MARLON GONZÁLEZ Associated Press TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduras’ ruling party has conceded defeat in…
Continue ReadingArizona officer fired after shooting of shoplifting suspect
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say a police officer in Arizona has been fired after he was accused of fatally shooting a shoplifting suspect who…
Continue ReadingAppeals court orders Biden deportation priorities reheard
VICTORIA, Texas (AP) — A federal appeals court has ordered a new hearing by the full court on whether to allow the Biden administration’s…
Continue ReadingVegas police confirm case involving R&B singer Trey Songz
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police in Las Vegas say they’re investigating sexual assault allegations involving R&B artist Trey Songz at a Las Vegas…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina court stops order to spend $1.7B on education
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina appeals court has blocked enforcement of parts of a trial judge’s…
Continue ReadingUN envoy warns of risk of new Israel-Palestinian violence
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Mideast envoy is warning that without quick and decisive action to address the…
Continue ReadingWildfire continues to burn at a North Carolina state park
PILOT MOUNTAIN, N.C. (AP) — Authorities say a wildfire at Pilot Mountain State Park in North Carolina has grown to more than 1,000 acres — twice…
Continue ReadingEx-airline employee sentenced for stealing guns from bags
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A former Southwest Airlines employee is being sentenced to six months in prison after pleading guilty to possessing stolen guns.…
Continue ReadingUS moving to toughen testing requirement for travelers
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press Washington (AP) — The Biden administration is moving to toughen testing requirements for international travelers to…
Continue ReadingAvalanche delays holiday tradition in Alaska’s largest city
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An avalanche is to blame for delaying a holiday tradition that has endured for more than 60 years in Alaska’s…
Continue ReadingCNN suspends Chris Cuomo for helping brother in scandal
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — CNN says it is suspending anchor Chris Cuomo indefinitely pending a further review of documents…
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