As Bitcoin goes mainstream, Wall Street looks to cash in
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Whether you love cryptocurrencies or hate the very idea of them, they’re becoming more mainstream…
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Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx looks back at lean, driving years
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Before he was a rock god, he sold lightbulbs. Before he shouted at the devil, he shouted at…
Continue ReadingIndictment accuses Nebraska congressman of lying to FBI
By GRANT SCHULTE Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A federal grand jury has indicted U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska, accusing him of…
Continue ReadingSpanish court throws out lawsuit against US treasure hunters
MADRID (AP) — A Spanish court has thrown out a lawsuit against American treasure hunters that accused them of having destroyed an underwater…
Continue ReadingHeavy rains trigger floods in northern India, killing 22
By BISWAJEET BANERJEE Associated Press LUCKNOW, India (AP) — At least 22 people have died and others are missing in floods triggered by heavy rains…
Continue ReadingCar carrying migrants crashes in Greece; 1 dead, 9 injured
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Greek police say a vehicle carrying 10 migrants hoping to head from Greece north into the Balkans has crashed in…
Continue ReadingWoman reaches plea deal after daughter found dead amid filth
ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) — A 50-year-old Louisiana woman has accepted a 50-year sentence as part of a plea agreement in the death of her 25-year-old…
Continue ReadingUS regulators lay out plan for over-the-counter hearing aids
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials are laying out plans to let most Americans buy hearing aids without a…
Continue ReadingCourt: U. of North Carolina can consider race in admissions
By BRYAN ANDERSON AND JONATHAN DREW Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that North Carolina’s…
Continue ReadingUS expected to authorize mix-and-match COVID booster shots
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators are expected to authorize the mixing and matching of COVID-19 booster shots…
Continue ReadingUK music streaming faces scrutiny from competition watchdog
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Regulators are stepping up scrutiny of the United Kingdom’s music streaming market to see whether there’s enough…
Continue ReadingGrammys release inclusion requirement to ensure diverse show
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Grammys will stick to its word with the public release of the full inclusion…
Continue ReadingBack to gravity: Russians talk about world’s 1st space movie
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian actor and a film director who spent 12 days in orbit to make the world’s first…
Continue ReadingRomania hits record infections, deaths amid vaccination lag
By STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania has hit daily records of both coronavirus infections and deaths as the…
Continue ReadingAlabama veterans board wants inquiry into chemical exposure
ANNISTON, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s veterans affairs board is pushing for the creation of a program to aid veterans who have health problems that…
Continue ReadingThree charged with murder of Alabama teen playing in bedroom
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Police in Alabama say a third person is charged with capital murder in the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy who was…
Continue ReadingNearly 100 women sworn in as judges in Egypt judicial body
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Nearly 100 women have become the first female judges to join Egypt’s State Council, one of the…
Continue ReadingGreece vows to link Egypt’s energy grid to European Union
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece has promised to link Egypt to the European Union’s energy market with an undersea cable that would carry electricity…
Continue ReadingWalz launches reelection campaign in divided Minnesota
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota’s Democratic Gov. Tim Walz has launched his campaign for a second term in an…
Continue ReadingSpain makes it easier for young migrants to legalize status
MADRID (AP) — Spain is smoothing the path for unaccompanied young migrants to obtain residence and work permits. Around 15,000 people are expected…
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