Acquitted and in demand, Rittenhouse ponders what’s next
By MICHAEL TARM and AMY FORLITI Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — When he was acquitted of murder for shootings during unrest in Kenosha, Kyle…
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Palestinian seriously hurt after settlers hurl stones at car
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Officials say a Palestinian man was critically wounded after Israeli settlers pelted his car with stones as he drove…
Continue ReadingThe Human: Richard Jenkins’ real, lived-in performances
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It’s appropriate that at the center of a film called “The Humans” is Richard Jenkins, a…
Continue ReadingIsrael, Belgium clash over settlement products labeling
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Pres TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s deputy foreign minister has canceled meetings with Belgian officials after a…
Continue ReadingScholz seals deal to crown career as German chancellor
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Olaf Scholz is set to become post-World War II Germany’s ninth chancellor, crowning a career that…
Continue ReadingRegulator approves plan to bury coal ash in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Regulators have given approval to a plan by the Tennessee Valley Authority to bury toxin-laden coal ash in southeast Memphis.…
Continue ReadingFederal judge tells lawyers to pay in US election fraud case
DENVER (AP) — A federal judge has ordered two lawyers who filed a class action lawsuit alleging the 2020 presidential election was stolen from…
Continue ReadingIsrael plans large settlement at shuttered Jerusalem airport
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is moving ahead with plans to build a massive Jewish settlement on the site of a…
Continue ReadingBrazilians find stock exchange bull unbearable, remove it
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Many Brazilians felt bearish about the new Wall Street-inspired bull sculpture outside the…
Continue ReadingInterior Department approves 2nd large US offshore wind farm
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press The Biden administration approved an offshore wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island and New York as part of…
Continue ReadingTurkish police break up protest against rising living costs
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish riot police have dispersed a protest in Istanbul by demonstrators denouncing the government’s economic policies and the…
Continue ReadingOver 1,000 anti-vaccine protesters rally in Ukraine capital
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — More than 1,000 anti-vaccine demonstrators have rallied in the Ukrainian capital to…
Continue ReadingIsrael to give Gaza Christians permits for Christmas holiday
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli authorities say they will allow 500 members of the Gaza Strip’s tiny Christian community to enter Israel and the…
Continue ReadingMigrant boat capsizes in English Channel; at least 31 dead
By MICHEL SPINGLER and SYLVIA HUI Associated Press CALAIS, France (AP) — At least 31 migrants bound for Britain died when their boat sank in the…
Continue Reading1 WA county’s flood losses could hit $50M; more rain coming
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Damages from flooding last week in northwest Washington’s Whatcom County could reach as high as $50 million, officials…
Continue ReadingPortugal sees jump in COVID-19 cases, eyes restrictions
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal is reporting its highest number of new daily COVID-19 infections since July amid a surge in cases across Europe.…
Continue ReadingOhio county seeks to settle suit over female inmate photos
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio county is seeking to settle a federal lawsuit over photographs taken of intimate tattoos of up to 682 female…
Continue ReadingQ&A: Alana Haim lives out a Valley dream in ‘Licorice Pizza’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer When Paul Thomas Anderson first mentioned to Alana Haim that he wanted to put her in a movie, she assumed it would be…
Continue ReadingGeorgia proposes $3 million fine for cargo ship pollution
ATLANTA (AP) — State environmental regulators are proposing a $3 million fine for the Hyundai Glovis Co. logistics and shipping firm after a cargo…
Continue ReadingIn his final days, Ahmaud Arbery’s life was at a crossroads
By AARON MORRISON Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Ahmaud Arbery was at a crossroads, his life stretching out before him, his troubles…
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