US sanctions Zimbabwe president Emmerson Mnangagwa over human rights abuses
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has sanctioned Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the First Lady and…
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International Criminal Court to hold first ever in absentia hearing over Ugandan rebel leader Kony
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — International Criminal Court prosecutors will present evidence against notorious fugitive Ugandan rebel leader Joseph…
Continue ReadingRepublican state senator to run for open congressional seat representing northeastern Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Republican state senator says he will run for an open congressional seat representing northeastern Wisconsin. Andre Jacque…
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Botched execution of serial killer in Idaho puts focus on capital punishment secrecy laws
By REBECCA BOONE and GENE JOHNSON Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — In 2012, two Idaho prison officials chartered a private plane and flew to…
Continue ReadingDeputies fatally shot a double-murder suspect who was holding a chrome shower head
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities in South Carolina have released more information about the fatal police…
Continue ReadingAP Decision Note: What to expect in Hawaii’s Democratic presidential caucuses
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hawaii Democrats will hold a presidential preference vote on Wednesday as President Joe Biden…
Continue ReadingSettlement in Wisconsin fake elector case offers new details on the strategy by Trump lawyers
By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press Two attorneys for then-President Donald Trump orchestrated a plan for fake electors to file paperwork falsely…
Continue ReadingPolice in Belgium arrest 4 people suspected of planning attack against Brussels concert hall
BRUSSELS (AP) — The federal prosecutor’s office in Belgium says police have arrested four people suspected of plotting an attack against a…
Continue ReadingJack Teixeira pleads guilty to leaking sensitive national defense information
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused of posting a trove of highly classified intelligence reports…
Continue ReadingUN agency accuses Israel of detaining, coercing staffers into false confessions about ties to Hamas
By Jeremy Diamond, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — The UN agency for Palestinian refugees on Monday accused Israel of detaining and torturing some…
Continue ReadingFirst over-the-counter birth control pill in US begins shipping to stores
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The first over-the-counter birth control pill will be available in U.S. stores later this…
Continue ReadingRajah Caruth makes leap from computer racer to NASCAR national series winner
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Rajah Caruth was like any other 4-year-old boy the first time he watched the movies…
Continue ReadingFlorida passes bill to compensate victims of decades-old reform school abuse
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Restitution for decades of abuse at two now-shuttered reform schools where boys…
Continue ReadingOhio foundation begins process to distribute millions in opioid settlement money
By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report For America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio is ready to begin doling out hundreds of millions of dollars…
Continue ReadingJupiter’s moon Europa may have less oxygen than expected, a finding that might put a damper on life
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — New research suggests there’s less oxygen on the icy surface of Jupiter’s moon…
Continue ReadingIn ethnically split Cyprus, buffer zone tensions persist after decades, a UN official says
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The head of the United Nations peacekeeping force in ethnically divided Cyprus says more than five decades on, tensions…
Continue ReadingLatest attempt to chip away at ‘Obamacare’ questions preventive health care
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court is set to hear arguments on whether former President Barack Obama’s…
Continue ReadingDivision I scoring leader Caitlin Clark of Iowa finishes historic career with 3,951 career points
By The Associated Press NCAA Division I all-time scoring leader Caitlin Clark finished her career with 3,951 career points and in sixth place on…
Continue ReadingDo AI video-generators dream of San Pedro? Madonna among early adopters of AI’s next wave
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Making instant videos is the next wave of generative artificial intelligence, much like chatbots and…
Continue ReadingUS senior envoy in Beirut to press calm along Lebanon-Israel border as a truce in Gaza is pursued
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Senior U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein, who is visiting Beirut, says if a truce is reached in the Gaza…
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