Suburban Denver cop suspended after cursing at teen driver
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — A police sergeant in the Denver suburb of Aurora is under investigation after he was captured on body camera footage cursing…
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Forecasters predict warmer winter for two-thirds of US
By EMMA H. TOBIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Government forecasters say that they expect two-thirds of the U.S. to have a warmer winter than…
Continue ReadingCorrection: Obit–Von Trapp Daughter story
STOWE, Vt. (AP) — In an obituary published Oct. 21, 2021, about Eleonore “Lorli” von Trapp Campbell, The Associated Press erroneously reported…
Continue ReadingCourt won’t reconsider decision allowing Lee statue removal
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s Supreme Court won’t reconsider its decision to allow removing a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that…
Continue ReadingLawyers: Berlusconi is acquitted in Italy corruption trial
ROME (AP) — Lawyers for Silvio Berlusconi, the former Italian premier, say he has been acquitted by a court in Italy of corruption. Italian media…
Continue ReadingPutin says new pipeline could quickly pump more gas to EU
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia can quickly boost natural gas supplies to the…
Continue ReadingBid to unionize Amazon workers in New York nears milestone
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Organizers of a bid to unionize Amazon workers at a distribution…
Continue ReadingIran awards scientific prize to 2 US-based physicists
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has awarded a prestigious prize in the study of science and technology to two physicists based in the United States.…
Continue ReadingBillions in environmental justice funds hang in the balance
By DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer Tens of billions of dollars for U.S. environmental justice initiatives originally proposed by Democratic leaders in…
Continue ReadingCouncilman facing DWI charge to finish term but end campaign
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans City Council member facing a drunk driving charge for the third time says he’ll finish out his term while…
Continue ReadingFed imposes sweeping new limits on policymakers’ investments
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is imposing a sweeping new set of restrictions on the investments…
Continue ReadingBiden ties legislative agenda to MLK push for racial justice
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is tying his legislative priorities on voting rights, police reform…
Continue ReadingHaiti gang leader threatens to kill kidnapped missionaries
By EVENS SANON, MATÍAS DELACROIX and PIERRE-RICHARD LUXAMA Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The leader of the 400 Mawozo gang that…
Continue ReadingPalestinian prisoner’s health declines amid hunger strike
By JACK JEFFERY RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — A prisoners group says a Palestinian held without charge by Israeli authorities is in “extremely…
Continue ReadingCalifornia maskless woman in store convicted of trespassing
WESTMINSTER, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California woman who refused to wear a mask or leave a grocery store has been convicted of trespassing and…
Continue ReadingEndangered orangutan in New Orleans expecting twins
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A critically endangered Sumatran orangutan in New Orleans is pregnant with twins. The Audubon Zoo’s announcement Thursday…
Continue ReadingSalvadoran man admits guilt in 4 Nevada killings
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A Salvadoran immigrant has agreed to plea guilty to all crimes in the killing of four Nevada…
Continue ReadingDesperate Haitians suffocate under growing power of gangs
By DÁNICA COTO and ALBERTO ARCE Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gangs across Haiti’s capital and beyond are wielding power like…
Continue ReadingTurkey, Jordan, Mali added to global financial watch list
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer An international organization that monitors and sets guidelines to protect against money laundering and terrorism…
Continue ReadingFire that threatened Lake Tahoe region is now 100% contained
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — The 2-month-old California wildfire that threatened the Lake Tahoe resort region over the summer has been declared…
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