Potential jurors in subway chokehold death trial are asked about their own transit use
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Potential jurors’ own subway-riding experiences have come into focus in the case against a white U.S. Marine…
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Bronze statue of Tuskegee airman found after theft from Detroit city park
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A 600-pound (272-kilogram) bronze statue of a Tuskegee airman has been found after it was stolen from a city park,…
Continue ReadingOhio’s first female House speaker, Republican Jo Ann Davidson, champion of GOP women, has died at 97
Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Jo Ann Davidson, Ohio’s first woman House speaker and a trusted adviser to many of the state’s…
Continue ReadingAP Decision Notes: What to expect in Rhode Island on Election Day
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump will compete for Rhode Island’s four electoral votes in the…
Continue ReadingNorth Dakota Supreme Court asked to keep overturned abortion ban in place during state’s appeal
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Attorneys for the state of North Dakota have asked the state Supreme Court to let North Dakota’s overturned abortion…
Continue ReadingHere’s a look at Musk’s contact with Putin and why it matters
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Wall Street Journal reports that billionaire Elon Musk and Russian President Vladimir Putin have been in…
Continue ReadingTunisian commentator sentenced to two years under controversial anti-fake news law
Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A well-known Tunisian attorney and commentator is facing two years in prison for remarks she made about…
Continue ReadingPoland alerts prosecutors to alleged offenses during probe of 2010 plane crash that killed president
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Defense Ministry says it has notified prosecutors of suspected offenses committed by members of a special…
Continue ReadingCalls for reparations for Britain’s slave trade are rooted in dark legacy
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A debate about reparations for Britain’s role in the slave trade overshadowed a summit in Samoa of the…
Continue ReadingAlex Jones fighting attempt to sell his social media account rights in Infowars auction
Associated Press Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is seeking to protect his personal social media accounts from being sold in the upcoming auction of…
Continue ReadingThe ‘Black Insurrectionist’ was actually white. The deception did not stop there
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — “Black Insurrectionist,” the anonymous social media persona behind some of the most widely circulated…
Continue ReadingEcuador expands power cuts to 14 hours a day due to drought
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador has announced an increase in daily power cuts as the severe drought impacting the nation keeps lowering the levels of…
Continue ReadingKhatia Buniatishvili is a classical music superstar. Her new album honors Mozart — in her own way
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Khatia Buniatishvili has been one of the most well-known classical musicians for more than a decade. The…
Continue ReadingWhat to stream: Tyler, the Creator, ‘The Substance,’ Olivia Rodrigo concert film and ‘The Diplomat’
“The Substance” and albums by Willie Nelson and Tyler, the Creator are some of this week’s new streaming entertainment releases. The political…
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Furry Friends: Bennett would make the perfect hiking buddy
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week, we’re spotlighting Bennett, a sweet, 70-pound Alaskan Malamute/Siberian Husky mix. He’s sure to give you a run for…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about the San Jose State volleyball team and why opponents are boycotting matches
Associated Press The San Jose State University women’s volleyball team finds itself at the center of a storm around transgender participation in…
Continue ReadingComputer glitch could keep 1,900 teens from voting in South Carolina
Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A judge in South Carolina has ruled it is too late for South Carolina to reopen voter registration for…
Continue ReadingAt least 75 people are sickened as the deadly McDonald’s E. coli outbreak expands
AP Health Writer A deadly outbreak of E. coli poisoning tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders has expanded, with at least 75 people sick in 13…
Continue ReadingFederal judge halts Virginia’s pre-election voter roll purge aimed at suspected noncitizens
By Devan Cole and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Friday halted a Virginia program that purged the state’s voter rolls…
Continue ReadingJudge upholds dismissal of involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in on-set shooting
Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge has upheld her own decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec…
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