EU Commission proposes to impose tariffs on imports of grain from Russia
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s executive arm is proposing to member countries to impose tariffs on grain imports from Russia and Belarus.…
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Antitrust lawsuits accuse major US sugar companies of conspiring to fix prices
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Three antitrust lawsuits filed by food businesses in federal court in Minnesota this week accuse some of the largest U.S.…
Continue ReadingArkansas airport director shot by federal agents dies, affidavit alleges illegal firearm sales
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The executive director of Little Rock’s airport has died after he was injured earlier this week in a shootout with…
Continue ReadingLaw enforcement officials in Texas wonder how they will enforce migrant arrest law
By SEAN MURPHY and ERIK VERDUZCO Associated Press SANDERSON, Texas (AP) — During the nine hours that Texas was allowed to arrest and deport people…
Continue ReadingThe owner of a Vermont firearms training center is charged with aggravated assault during arrest
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press RUTLAND, Vt. (AP) — The owner of a firearms training center in Vermont has pleaded not guilty to felony aggravated…
Continue ReadingSenate rival Frank LaRose joins other GOP Ohio officeholders in endorsing Bernie Moreno
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Secretary of State Frank LaRose has joined other Ohio officeholders in backing his…
Continue ReadingUS calls for vote Friday on UN resolution declaring that immediate Gaza cease-fire is `imperative’
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States called for a vote Friday on a newly revised and tougher U.N.…
Continue ReadingDrug overdoses reach another record with almost 108,000 Americans in 2022, CDC says
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly 108,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in 2022. That’s according to final figures…
Continue ReadingAppeals court orders judge to probe claims of juror bias in Boston Marathon bomber’s case
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday ordered the judge who oversaw Boston Marathon bomber…
Continue ReadingRwandan man in US charged with lying about his role during the 1994 genocide
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Federal authorities have charged a Rwandan man they accused of repeatedly lying about his involvement in murders and rapes…
Continue ReadingLawsuit from family of Black man killed by police in Oregon provides additional details of shooting
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police officers in Oregon shot and killed a 24-year-old Black man in the back and then instead of providing medical care,…
Continue ReadingLawsuit from family of Black man killed by police in Oregon provides additional details of shooting
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police officers in Oregon shot and killed a 24-year-old Black man in the back and then instead of providing medical care,…
Continue ReadingTrump’s lawyers keep fighting $454M fraud appeal bond requirement
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers kept pressing an appellate court Thursday to…
Continue ReadingHaitians emerge from homes during brief respite from gang violence. Hours later, gunfire erupts
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gunfire has erupted in the downtown area of Haiti’s capital. Female street vendors balancing heavy loads on their…
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June settlement conference set for Bend man charged with murder in May 2023 fatal shooting of Powell Butte man
A June 20 settlement conference was set Thursday in the murder case of a 43-year-old Bend man accused of the fatal May 2023 shooting of a Powell…
Continue Reading5 things to know for March 22: Trump bond, Shutdown countdown, Border tensions, Ukraine, Apple
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Three crew members are safe after their launch to the International Space Station was automatically…
Continue ReadingCatch up on the day’s news: Trump’s assets in jeopardy, Apple lawsuit, March Madness
By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! March Madness is in full swing with a busy slate of NCAA Tournament games in men’s college…
Continue ReadingDelhi chief arrested as opposition party alleges ‘huge conspiracy’ ahead of Indian election
By Rhea Mogul, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — A key Indian opposition leader was arrested by authorities on Thursday over an alleged corruption case, in…
Continue ReadingFifth suspect charged in Philadelphia bus stop shooting that wounded 8
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A fifth suspect has been charged in a shooting that wounded eight Philadelphia high school students at a bus stop earlier this…
Continue ReadingPanel urged to move lawsuit to state court that seeks shutdown of part of aging pipeline in Michigan
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Michigan attorneys have pressed a federal appellate panel in Cincinnati to move their…
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