Judge agrees to let George Santos summer in the Poconos while criminal case looms
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — The Poconos will soon have to welcome a new summering New Yorker: George Santos. Santos, the former congressman and…
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Gunman wounds 3 in Atlanta food court before being shot by officer, police say
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities say a gunman shot three people at a food court in downtown Atlanta before then getting shot…
Continue ReadingPrison inmate accused of selling ghost guns through site visited by Buffalo supermarket shooter
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press A former Louisiana prison inmate faces charges of selling ghost guns to an undercover New York City police…
Continue ReadingFour Connecticut campaign workers charged with mishandling absentee ballots in 2019 mayoral primary
By SUSAN HAIGH and DAVE COLLINS Four campaign workers have been charged with mishandling absentee ballots during the 2019 Democratic mayoral primary…
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OSU-Cascades announces 2024 Distinguished Student Awards recipients
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon State University–Cascades has announced that 24 students of the class of 2024 are being honored as the recipients of…
Continue ReadingThousands of drivers file arbitration claims against Amazon for unpaid wages and other losses
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of Amazon delivery drivers have filed legal claims against the company. Two law…
Continue ReadingReported birth of rare white buffalo calf in Yellowstone park fulfills Lakota prophecy
By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The reported birth of a rare white buffalo in Yellowstone National Park fulfills a Lakota…
Continue ReadingFBI data show sharp drop in violent crime but steepness is questioned
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press The Biden administration is taking credit for a sharp drop in violent crime though one expert says the declines are…
Continue ReadingA Florida law blocking treatment for transgender children is thrown out by a federal judge
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a 2023 Florida law that blocked…
Continue Reading‘The Boys,’ Amazon’s hit superhero satire show, will end with Season 5
By KAITLYN HUAMANI Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amazon Prime Video’s epic superhero satire series “The Boys” will end with its fifth…
Continue Reading4,000-year-old Greek hilltop site mystifies archaeologists. It could spell trouble for new airport
By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A big, round, 4,000-year-old stone building discovered on a Cretan hilltop is puzzling…
Continue Reading‘Stop calling me names.’ Gabby Petito letter to Brian Laundrie signals tensions prior to road trip
By Dakin Andone and Jean Casarez, CNN (CNN) — Gabby Petito once asked Brian Laundrie to stop calling her names, according to a letter she wrote…
Continue ReadingAdult entertainment industry sues again over law requiring pornographic sites to verify users’ ages
By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana law that requires porn websites to verify users’ ages is being challenged by…
Continue ReadingBiden administration proposes banning medical debt from credit reports
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — In its latest effort to minimize the impact of medical debt on consumers, the Biden administration proposed Tuesday…
Continue ReadingFlorida jury finds Chiquita Brands liable for Colombia deaths, must pay $38.3M to family members
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press A federal jury in Florida has found that Banana giant Chiquita Brands must pay $38.3 million to 16 family members…
Continue ReadingReal-life brothers-in-law Jake Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard are adversaries in ‘Presumed Innocent’
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press Jake Gyllenhaal stars in his first TV series in “Presumed Innocent” for Apple TV+. It’s based on the novel…
Continue ReadingMan accused of killing Philadelphia journalist pleads guilty to murder
By Danny Freeman, CNN (CNN) — The man accused of fatally shooting Philadelphia journalist Josh Kruger last October pleaded guilty to…
Continue ReadingDutch king and queen get a red-carpet welcome in Georgia, and a chance to show off their dance moves
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The king and queen of the Netherlands are taking a day of their U.S. trip to visit Savannah,…
Continue ReadingNetanyahu’s top rival left Israel’s war Cabinet. How does that affect the prime minister and Gaza?
By JULIA FRANKEL and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The resignation of a senior member of Israel’s war Cabinet was a dramatic…
Continue ReadingKite surfer rescued from remote California beach after making ‘HELP’ sign with rocks
DAVENPORT, Calif. (AP) — A kite surfer was rescued after using rocks to spell out the word “HELP” when he became stranded on a Northern…
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