EXPLAINER: As Arizona election ‘audit’ ends, new ones begin
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The most closely watched attempt by Republicans to examine the 2020 presidential election came…
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4 accused of plotting school attack on Columbine anniversary
DUNMORE, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say four teenagers have been charged with a plot to attack a Pennsylvania high school in 2024 on the 25th…
Continue ReadingBiden risks losing support from Democrats amid DC gridlock
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden is losing support among critical groups in his political base as…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Modi targets neighbors at UN, but not by name
By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi didn’t directly mention Pakistan or China in his speech to…
Continue ReadingPetito case renews call to spotlight missing people of color
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, TERRY TANG and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The disappearance of Gabby Petito has drawn a…
Continue ReadingKim’s sister: NKorea willing to talk if Seoul shows respect
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says her country will take…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 vaccine boosters could mean billions for drugmakers
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Billions more in profits are at stake for some vaccine makers as the U.S. moves toward dispensing COVID-19 booster…
Continue ReadingHaitians heading to US change plans, ready to wait in Mexico
By MARCOS MARTÍNEZ CHACÓN Associated Press MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) — As U.S. authorities moved out the last of the more than 14,000 migrants who…
Continue ReadingSyrian dies of swallowing gasoline in fuel-strapped Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s national news agency says a Syrian man has died after swallowing gasoline he was siphoning out of his vehicle’s…
Continue ReadingNTSB: Broadcasting only boat size led to fatal towboat crash
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board says a fatal head-on crash between two towboats…
Continue ReadingGeorgia rally marks debut of GOP primary ‘Trump ticket’
By JEFF AMY Associated Press PERRY, Ga. (AP) — The rewards of an early Donald Trump endorsement were on display Saturday evening in Georgia. A…
Continue ReadingLawyers to urge no restrictions for Reagan shooter Hinckley
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press Lawyers for the man who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan are scheduled to argue in court that 66-year-old…
Continue ReadingGovt offices in Kosovo targeted as tensions soar with Serbia
By ZENEL ZHINIPOTOKU and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo government officials say a public building was set on fire…
Continue ReadingStates at disadvantage in race to recruit cybersecurity pros
By KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Hiring and retaining people capable of helping fend off a constant stream of cyberattacks and…
Continue ReadingPoll numbers down, justices say they aren’t politicians
By MARK SHERMAN and JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — To some observers, the Supreme Court is facing the most serious threat to its…
Continue ReadingCanadians, Chinese executive return home in prisoner swap
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — China, the U.S. and Canada completed a high-stakes prisoner swap Saturday with joyous homecomings…
Continue ReadingCatalonia’s Puigdemont to attend October extradition hearing
By ANDREA ROSA and NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ALGHERO, Sardinia (AP) — Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont is vowing to keep…
Continue Reading8 dead as al-Shabab claims blast in Somalia’s capital
By HASSAN BARISE Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Police said a vehicle laden with explosives rammed into cars and trucks at a checkpoint…
Continue ReadingVolcanic ash cloud closes La Palma airport; new vent emerges
MADRID (AP) — Flights to and from the Spanish island of La Palma have been canceled because of an ash cloud spewing out of a volcano that has been…
Continue ReadingTaliban hang body in public; signal return to past tactics
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have hanged a dead body from a crane in a main city square in Afghanistan. The gruesome display in the…
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