3 officers shot in Washington, leading to daylong standoff before suspect’s arrest
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Three police officers were shot trying to make an animal cruelty arrest that touched off…
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Gun victims’ AI-generated voices are used in messages sent to lawmakers who support the NRA
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — The family of a teen murdered at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is…
Continue Reading2 Chinese fishermen drown after chase with Taiwan’s Coast Guard, which alleges trespassing
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Taiwan’s Coast Guard says two Chinese fishermen have drowned while being chased by the coast guard…
Continue ReadingNext stop Hollywood? Travis Kelce gets first producer credit on SXSW movie
By The Associated Press Travis Kelce is already making moves in Hollywood. The Super Bowl champ has his first executive producer credit on a new film…
Continue ReadingLeaders of Turkey and Egypt unite in efforts to stop Israel’s looming offensive in Gaza’s Rafah
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Edrogan held talks in Cairo with his Egyptian counterpart in efforts…
Continue ReadingSouth Korean court convicts 3 ex-police officers in cover-up of deadly Halloween crowd crush
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean court has convicted three former police officers of destroying internal files and other evidence in an…
Continue ReadingJuvenile detained, 2 men charged after 4 people are killed in a string of ‘random’ shootings in Los Angeles County
By Cindy Von Quednow, Cheri Mossburg, Lauren Mascarenhas and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — A third suspect is in custody stemming from a shooting…
Continue ReadingFormer Czech Prime Minister Babis acquitted again in a $2 million fraud case
PRAGUE (AP) — A Prague court has acquitted for the second time former Prime Minister Andrej Babis of fraud charges in a $2 million case involving…
Continue ReadingBerlin Film Festival brings Israeli-Palestinian tensions and other issues into the spotlight
By LOUISE DIXON BERLIN (AP) — The 74th Berlin International Film Festival opens Thursday with the world premiere of “Small Things Like These”…
Continue ReadingOn Valentine’s Day, LGBTQ+ activists in Japan call for the right for same-sex couples to marry
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Activists and members of the LGBTQ+ community have handed out colorful chocolate candy for…
Continue ReadingJill Biden sends Valentine’s Day love to Americans with an art display on the White House lawn
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s Valentine’s Day and Jill Biden is again sending her love to Americans…
Continue ReadingProtesting Indian farmers clash with police for a second day as they march toward the capital
NEW DELHI (AP) — Protesting Indian farmers have clashed with police for a second consecutive day as tens of thousands tried to march to the capital…
Continue ReadingMicrosoft says US rivals are beginning to use generative AI in offensive cyber operations
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — Microsoft said Wednesday that U.S. adversaries — chiefly Iran and North Korea and to a lesser…
Continue ReadingAre you in the wrong Medicare Advantage plan? What to review now
By KATE ASHFORD of NerdWallet Many people choose Medicare Advantage plans without exploring their options or noticing what changes their plan may…
Continue ReadingNATO chief hails record defense spending while warning that Trump’s remarks undermine security
By LORNE COOK and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday that its European members and…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 14: Impeachment, Valentine’s Day strike, Severe weather, Gaza hostages, Covid-19
CNN By Andrew Torgan, CNN (CNN) — Roses are red, violets are blue. If you think you’re well-traveled, show us what you can do. Test your…
Continue ReadingUkraine says it has sunk another warship, disabling a third of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet
CNN By Victoria Butenko, Christian Edwards and Alex Stambaugh, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine claims it has now disabled a third of Russia’s Black Sea…
Continue ReadingBritish Foreign Secretary Cameron visits Eastern Europe to shore up support for Ukraine
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — British Foreign Secretary David Cameron has said that nothing is more important now than strong support for Ukraine as it…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 14: Impeachment, Valentine’s Day strike, Severe weather, Gaza hostages, Covid-19
CNN By Andrew Torgan, CNN (CNN) — Roses are red, violets are blue. If you think you’re well-traveled, show us what you can do. Test your…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 14: Impeachment, Valentine’s Day strike, Severe weather, Gaza hostages, Covid-19
By Andrew Torgan, CNN (CNN) — Roses are red, violets are blue. If you think you’re well-traveled, show us what you can do. Test your…
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