Labor leader apologizes for likening Holocaust to mandates
By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas labor leader is apologizing for remarks he made during a legislative hearing comparing…
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A 16-year-old Georgia student who was shot in the head while waiting for a school bus has died
CNN, WXIA By Gregory Lemos, CNN A 16-year-old student who was shot in the head Tuesday while waiting for the school bus in a neighborhood in Gwinnett…
Continue ReadingCVS Health, T-Mobile rise; Zillow, Activision fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: CVS Health, T-Mobile rise; Zillow, Activision…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
The Associated Press Stocks climbed to more record highs Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said it will begin dialing back the extraordinary aid…
Continue ReadingLarry King Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of talk-show host Larry King, who conducted more than 30,000 interviews, including with…
Continue ReadingNow the real negotiations begin at UN climate conference
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — The princes, presidents and prime ministers have left, and now the real mask-to-mask…
Continue ReadingOne Black juror, 11 whites to hear trial over Arbery slaying
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — The judge in the trial of three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery has declined to…
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Oregon reports 29 more COVID-19 related deaths, six from C.O.; 1,123 new cases
There are 29 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 4,405, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
Continue ReadingRepublicans win at least 50 House seats in Virginia
By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press GLEN ALLEN, Va. (AP) — Republicans have won at least 50 seats in the Virginia House, ensuring at least a tie with…
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Harney County voters join others looking to join ‘Greater Idaho’
Another rural, conservative county in Oregon has expressed interest in becoming part of…
Continue ReadingEager parents rush to get kids pediatric COVID-19 vaccines
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — In the hours after the COVID-19 vaccine was formally approved for use in younger children,…
Continue ReadingSenate Dems push new voting bill, and again hit GOP wall
By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats forced another test vote on voting rights legislation. For the fourth time…
Continue ReadingLauren Ridloff on playing the MCU’s first deaf superhero
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In Chloé Zhao’s “Eternals,” Ridloff plays the first deaf superhero in Marvel’s “cinematic…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Rittenhouse plane part of widespread surveillance
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The FBI surveillance plane that captured footage of the night Kyle Rittenhouse shot three…
Continue ReadingLA mayor Garcetti tests positive for virus at climate summit
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has tested positive for COVID-19…
Continue ReadingMan convicted of killing officer who tried to arrest him
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man has been found guilty of murder in the shooting death of an Orlando police officer who was trying to arrest him…
Continue ReadingElection director in Georgia’s Fulton County resigning
By JEFF AMY and KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Officials say the elections director in Georgia’s most populous county will step…
Continue ReadingUK lawmakers vote not to suspend MP who broke lobbying rules
LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers have voted not to suspend a Conservative legislator who was found to have broken lobbying rules. The decision…
Continue Reading‘Historic breakthrough’: 20 countries say they will stop funding fossil fuel projects abroad
By Ivana Kottasová, Ingrid Formanek, Angela Dewan and Rachel Ramirez, CNN The push to phase out fossil fuels is gaining momentum at the…
Continue ReadingClosing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
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