Duane Eddy, twangy guitar hero of early rock, dead at age 86
NEW YORK (AP) — Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser” and…
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Ethan Hawke and Maya Hawke have a running joke about ‘Wildcat,’ their Flannery O’Connor movie
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Ethan Hawke directs his daughter Maya Hawke in “Wildcat,” a movie about the Southern Catholic writer Flannery…
Continue ReadingUS regulators maintain fishing quota for valuable baby eels, even as Canada struggles with poaching
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — U.S. regulators have decided to allow American fishermen to harvest thousands of pounds…
Continue ReadingCharges revealed against former Trump chief of staff in Arizona fake elector case
By JOSH KELETY Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Mark Meadows, former president Donald Trump’s chief of staff, faces the same conspiracy, fraud…
Continue Reading‘I Saw the TV Glow’ is one of 2024’s buzziest films. It took Jane Schoenbrun a lifetime to make it
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Since its debut at the Sundance Film Festive, Jane Schoenbrun’s “I Saw the TV Glow” has…
Continue ReadingUSC and UCLA to play two men’s basketball games apiece at Big Ten’s easternmost schools
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Southern California and UCLA will play two road games apiece against the Big Ten’s easternmost schools while fellow…
Continue ReadingClashes escalate at campus protests nationwide as law enforcement makes mass arrests
CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — From New York to Los Angeles, college campus protests against the war in Gaza turned violent Tuesday…
Continue Reading‘A step back in time’: America’s Catholic Church sees an immense shift toward the old ways
By TIM SULLIVAN Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — It was the music that changed first. Or maybe that’s just when many people at the pale…
Continue ReadingBiden left without an easy solution as campus protests heat up
By Kevin Liptak and Jeff Zeleny, CNN (CNN) — As protests and attempts to quell them spread from New York to Los Angeles and many states in…
Continue ReadingGeorgia governor signs law requiring jailers to check immigration status of prisoners
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Jailers in Georgia must now check the immigration status of inmates and apply to help enforce federal…
Continue ReadingTrump will speak at the Libertarian National Convention as he woos independent voters
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will speak at the Libertarian National Convention later this month as…
Continue ReadingColombia’s president says country will break diplomatic relations with Israel over war in Gaza
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro says his government will break diplomatic relations with Israel effective Thursday in the…
Continue ReadingUnion Pacific undermined regulators’ efforts to assess safety, US agency says
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal regulators say Union Pacific managers undermined their efforts to assess safety at the…
Continue ReadingTestimony ends in a trial over New Hampshire’s accountability for youth center abuse
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press BRENTWOOD, N.H. (AP) — Testimony has ended in a landmark trial over New Hampshire’s accountability for abuse…
Continue ReadingContinued FDA testing finds no active bird flu virus in variety of dairy products
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Ongoing testing of milk and dairy products by the US Food and Drug Administration has not found any active H5N1…
Continue ReadingDemocrats reintroduce federal CROWN Act legislation to ban hair discrimination
By Chandelis Duster, CNN (CNN) — Democratic lawmakers have reintroduced legislation that would ban discrimination based on a person’s…
Continue ReadingLawsuit against Meta asks if Facebook users have right to control their feeds using external tools
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Do social media users have the right to control what they see — or don’t see — on their feeds? A…
Continue ReadingFar-right Israeli ministers urge Netanyahu not to accept ceasefire proposal
By Benjamin Brown and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is coming under fierce pressure from far-right…
Continue ReadingThis Texas veterinarian helped crack the mystery of bird flu in cows
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer The first calls that Dr. Barb Petersen received in early March were from dairy owners worried about crows, pigeons…
Continue ReadingWant to spend the night in a Paris museum or a house owned by Prince? Airbnb plans to list them
By DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer Airbnb says it’s going to give customers a chance at overnight stays in a Paris museum, a bedroom filled…
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