Widow sues pilot’s estate over helicopter crash in Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) — The widow of a passenger killed in a helicopter crash in Georgia is suing the pilot’s estate and two helicopter companies,…
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Bull that escaped Long Island farm captured after 2 months
MORICHES, N.Y. (AP) — A bull that escaped from a farm on Long Island and eluded searchers for two months has been captured. Suffolk County SPCA…
Continue ReadingMuti extends to 2022-23 as Chicago Symphony music director
By RONALD BLUM Associated Press Conductor Riccardo Muti has extended his contract as music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra by one year…
Continue ReadingIts relevance at stake, UN reaches toward a new generation
By SALLY HO Associated Press At the United Nations this week, the pandemic-era rules of engagement for General Assembly week are strict for kings,…
Continue ReadingNTSB seeks video, photos of fiery South Florida Tesla crash
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. safety investigators are asking anyone who witnessed a fiery Tesla crash near Miami that killed two people to send them…
Continue ReadingUS implores Iran to return to nuke talks without delay
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration is imploring Iran to quickly return to talks on its nuclear program…
Continue ReadingA Polish bishop punished over abuse cover-up has died
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Catholic Church authorities say that retired Bishop Edward Janiak has died at age 69. He had been punished by…
Continue ReadingKremlin critics to contest online voting in Duma election
By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — A group of politicians and activists who lost to their Kremlin-backed opponents in Russia’s…
Continue ReadingPastor reported killed, town abandoned in Myanmar fighting
BANGKOK (AP) — A resident says a Baptist pastor and three other men were killed and a town of 2,000 homes all but abandoned this past weekend in…
Continue ReadingTonys: Broadway hopes to razzle-dazzle its way out pandemic
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Broadway is in need of a boost these days so it has smartly called on one of its most…
Continue Reading‘Notting Hill,’ ‘The Duke’ director Roger Michell dies at 65
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British director Roger Michell has died at age 65. His movies include the hit romcom “Notting…
Continue ReadingCDC endorses COVID booster for millions of older Americans
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writers The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has endorsed COVID-19 booster shots for…
Continue Reading3 Miami Beach officers face felony charges in rough arrests
MIAMI (AP) — Prosecutors say three Miami Beach police officers are now facing felony charges related to the rough arrests of two men at a South…
Continue ReadingFamily marks 2,000 days since UK woman’s arrest in Iran
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The husband of a detained U.K. charity worker has appealed to the British government to be brave in…
Continue ReadingTaliban official: Strict punishment, executions will return
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — One of the founders of the Taliban says the hard-line movement will once again carry out…
Continue ReadingLawsuits: Murdaugh used attorney friend to manipulate
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two lawsuits say a South Carolina lawyer charged with trying to arrange his own death…
Continue ReadingRussian plane enters Estonia airspace for 6th time this year
HELSINKI (AP) — NATO member Estonia says a Russian air force plane violated its airspace in what the Baltic nation alleged was the sixth such…
Continue ReadingTropical Storm Sam forms, expected to become hurricane
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Sam has formed in the Atlantic and is expected to become a major hurricane. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the…
Continue ReadingNew York health chief, defender of Cuomo policies, resigning
By MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says state Health Commissioner Howard Zucker has submitted his…
Continue ReadingSome Argentines turn to unusual pandemic pets for comfort
By ALMUDENA CALATRAVA and NATACHA PISARENKO Associated Press Millions of people have found solace during the pandemic in cuddling a dog or cat. For a…
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