Biden directs federal aid to NY, NJ after deadly flooding
LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. (AP) — President Joe Biden has approved major disaster declarations greenlighting federal aid for people six New Jersey counties…
Continue ReadingNews
Goodbye Columbus: Mexico statue to be replaced by Indigenous
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Christopher Columbus is getting kicked off Mexico City’s most iconic boulevard. Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum says the Columbus…
Continue ReadingEx-Marine held without bond in shooting of Florida family
By TERRY SPENCER and FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A former Marine sharpshooter accused of invading the home of…
Continue ReadingJustice Department will ‘protect’ abortion seekers in Texas
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department says it will not tolerate violence against anyone who is trying to obtain an abortion in Texas as federal…
Continue Reading1 shot in foot after groups clash in Olympia
OLYPMIA, Wash. (AP) — Police say a man was shot in the foot after two groups clashed in Olympia, Washington. Olympia Police Chief Aaron Jelcick…
Continue ReadingUN climate chief: No country is safe from global warming
By PETER DEJONG and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — The U.N.’s top climate official is urging governments to stop…
Continue ReadingUS helped 4 US citizens leave Afghanistan overland, official says
By Alex Marquardt, Chandelis Duster and Brianna Keilar, CNN The United States facilitated the departure of four American citizens from Afghanistan…
Continue ReadingMan arrested in Georgia shooting that left 7 people injured
By Gregory Lemos and Alta Spells, CNN A man suspected of opening fire into a crowd on the street in Athens, Georgia, over the weekend has been…
Continue ReadingWiggling twin panda cubs are born at the Madrid Zoo
MADRID (AP) — Madrid’s panda family has grown with the birth of twin cubs. The Madrid Zoo announced the births on Monday. The twins were born to…
Continue ReadingTribes lose bid to block digging at lithium mine in Nevada
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A federal judge in Nevada has denied tribal leaders’ bid to temporarily block digging for an…
Continue Reading2nd inmate in 2 weeks killed at same Indiana federal prison
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For the second time in two weeks, an inmate has been killed at one of the most secure federal…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What are some key decisions in fighting fires?
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Thousands of wildfires burn in the U.S. each year, and each one requires…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What are some key decisions in fighting fires?
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Thousands of wildfires burn in the U.S. each year, and each one requires…
Continue ReadingFirst responders nationwide resist COVID vaccine mandates
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press The resurgence of COVID-19 this summer and the national debate over vaccine requirements have created a fraught…
Continue ReadingNATO chief urges China to join nuclear arms control talks
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is urging China to join international efforts to limit the spread of nuclear weapons amid…
Continue ReadingChild Covid-19 cases increased nearly 240% since July, pediatricians’ group says
CNN, WLOX, KCAL, KCBS, WRAL, WJRT, WISH By Jen Christensen and Amir Vera, CNN Covid-19 infections have risen “exponentially” among…
Continue ReadingLabor shortage leaves union workers feeling more emboldened
By BEN FINLEY and TOM KRISHER Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — When negotiations failed to produce a new contract at a Volvo plant in Virginia…
Continue ReadingLabor shortage leaves union workers feeling more emboldened
By BEN FINLEY and TOM KRISHER Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — When negotiations failed to produce a new contract at a Volvo plant in Virginia…
Continue ReadingActor Jean-Paul Belmondo, star of ‘Breathless,’ dies at 88
By THOMAS ADAMSON and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Jean-Paul Belmondo, star of the iconic French New Wave film “Breathless,”…
Continue ReadingFormer France defender Adams dies after 39 years in a coma
By The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Former France and Paris Saint-Germain defender Jean-Pierre Adams has died after spending 39 years in a coma.…
Continue Reading