Ford to add 10,800 jobs making electric vehicles, batteries
By TOM KRISHER and BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press GLENDALE, Ky. (AP) — Ford and a partner company say they plan to build three major…
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Utah football player’s slaying under investigation
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Investigators have made no arrests but say they have several promising leads in the shooting death of University of Utah…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea launches missile as diplomat decries US policy
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired a short-range missile into the sea at nearly the same moment its U.N.…
Continue ReadingFederal judges: NYC can impose vaccine mandate on teachers
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for teachers who don’t want New York City schools to impose a vaccine mandate…
Continue ReadingFires threatening California’s sequoias continue to grow
THREE RIVERS, Calif. (AP) — California firefighters are battling fast-growing forest fires threatening giant sequoias and small communities in the…
Continue ReadingJudge blocks key NYPD tactic: Scouring sealed arrest records
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A judge has barred New York City police officers from accessing sealed arrest records without…
Continue ReadingPowell says spike in inflation lasting longer than expected
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is preparing to tell Congress that the current…
Continue ReadingProsecutor: Police shots hit 4 outside game, killing girl, 8
SHARON HILL, Pa. (AP) — Prosecutors say four of the five people wounded outside a high school football game near Philadelphia a month ago,…
Continue ReadingBoy dies from brain-eating amoeba found at Texas splash pad
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — A child has died after being infected with a rare brain-eating amoeba that was found at a Texas splash pad. Officials in…
Continue ReadingPolice: Gunman in grocery store shooting lost job that day
COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Law enforcement officials say the gunman who killed one person and wounded 14 others at a Tennessee supermarket before…
Continue ReadingSex assault case against Lance Armstrong’s son dropped
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas district attorney has rejected a felony sexual assault charge filed earlier this year…
Continue ReadingDeSantis asks secretary of state to investigate Facebook
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking Florida’s secretary of state to investigate Facebook based on a news article that…
Continue ReadingGas blowout near Los Angeles leads to up to $1.8B settlement
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Attorneys for families sickened and forced from their Los Angeles homes after the nation’s…
Continue ReadingBiden to name African-born doctor to lead HIV/AIDS response
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says he intends to nominate Dr. John Nkengasong to lead the U.S. response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic worldwide.…
Continue ReadingGoats get loose in Atlanta’s tony Buckhead neighborhood
ATLANTA (AP) — A herd of goats brought in to clear weeds got loose, briefly becoming a thorn in the side of Atlanta’s tony Buckhead neighborhood.…
Continue ReadingAt UN, Belarus diplomat bemoans Western actions against it
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The foreign minister of Belarus is accusing Western nations of carrying out “a…
Continue ReadingCalifornia to mail every voter a ballot in future elections
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will mail all registered voters ballots in future elections under…
Continue ReadingVenezuela’s government, opposition end latest round of talks
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Delegates from Venezuela’s government and opposition have concluded another round of talks in Mexico City after a delay that…
Continue ReadingMichigan man arraigned in fatal shooting of 3 relatives
WINDSOR TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A 23-year-old Michigan man suspected of fatally shooting three of his relatives at a house near Lansing has been…
Continue ReadingStuntman known as Flying Farmer faces surgery after crash
MINOT, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota stuntman known as the Flying Farmer has been moved out of intensive care after a dramatic crash on his first car…
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