Native American confirmed as head of National Park Service
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Senate has unanimously approved the nomination of Charles “Chuck” Sams III as…
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Native American confirmed as head of National Park Service
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Senate has unanimously approved the nomination of Charles “Chuck” Sams III as…
Continue ReadingNative American confirmed as head of National Park Service
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Senate has unanimously approved the nomination of Charles “Chuck” Sams III as…
Continue ReadingMan shot by federal officers during Portland protests sues
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man who was protesting outside the federal courthouse in Portland when a federal law enforcement officer shot him in the…
Continue ReadingMan shot by federal officers during Portland protests sues
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man who was protesting outside the federal courthouse in Portland when a federal law enforcement officer shot him in the…
Continue ReadingUS OKs gold mine exploratory drilling in eastern Idaho
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A Canadian mining company hoping to build an open-pit gold mine in Idaho west of Yellowstone…
Continue ReadingAbused Turpin kids now ‘betrayed’ by social services system
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California county has brought in outside investigators to look into whether its social services system failed…
Continue ReadingFederal judge says Trump has responsibility for January 6, calling rioter a ‘pawn’
By Hannah Rabinowitz A federal judge suggested Friday that former President Donald Trump had some responsibility for the January 6 attack on the…
Continue ReadingConstruction halted on secret project at Chinese port in UAE after pressure from US, officials say
By Katie Bo Lillis, Natasha Bertrand and Kylie Atwood, CNN Construction has been halted on a secret development inside of a Chinese shipping port…
Continue ReadingNicaragua says it will leave Organization of American States
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Nicaragua’s government has announced that it will withdraw from the Organization of American States, a regional body…
Continue ReadingRioting erupts in Rotterdam over coronavirus restrictions
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Police have fired warning shots, injuring an unknown number of people, as riots broke…
Continue ReadingInjuries reported after Dutch police fire warning shots at anti-lockdown protest
By Anna-Maja Rappard, Nada Bashir, Barbara von Bulow and Rob Picheta, CNN At least two people were wounded after police in the Dutch city of…
Continue ReadingUS judge blocks Kansas law on mailed ballot applications
By ROXANA HEGEMAN Associated Press BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered Kansas to suspend a new law prohibiting out-of-state…
Continue ReadingLizzo, Simone Biles and Nikole Hannah-Jones represent the year of ‘radical self-care’ in Essence
Madeline Holcombe, CNN Essence magazine has dubbed this the “year of radical self-care,” and to celebrate, it’s featuring three…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Friday
The Associated Press Stocks closed mostly lower on Wall Street Friday, though gains for several tech companies pushed the Nasdaq composite to another…
Continue ReadingHere’s what comes next for Kyle Rittenhouse
By Steve Almasy, CNN Kyle Rittenhouse, acquitted Friday on charges in the shooting of three men during civil unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, will move…
Continue ReadingA most wanted US fugitive found dead in South Carolina home
SENECA, S.C. (AP) — Investigators say one of the most wanted fugitives in the United States apparently died about four months ago in a South…
Continue ReadingDC mayor and council publicly clash over mask relaxation
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Mayor Muriel Bowser’s decision to ease mask requirements in the nation’s capital has…
Continue ReadingNew this week: ‘Becoming Cousteau,’ Gaga and Tony Bennett
By The Associated Press Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming…
Continue ReadingBiden says pardoned turkeys will get ‘boosted,’ not ‘basted’
By ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has pardoned two turkeys at the White House, an annual holiday tradition.…
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