US and UK sanction four Yemeni Houthi leaders over Red Sea shipping attacks
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and U.K. on Thursday imposed sanctions on four leaders of Yemen’s Houthi rebel…
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Court takes new look at whether Musk post illegally threatened workers with loss of stock options
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A group of federal appeals court judges in New Orleans is mulling whether a 2018 social media…
Continue ReadingTesla share plunge wipes out $80 billion in market value, after dour earnings call
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Shares in Tesla plunged 12% Thursday, wiping $80 billion off the company’s market value hours after it…
Continue ReadingWhite officer should go to trial in slaying of Black motorist, Michigan appeals court rules
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s Court of Appeals has ruled that a former police officer should go to trial for a murder charge in the…
Continue ReadingMichigan GOP chair Karamo was ‘properly removed’ from position, national Republican party says
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Attorneys for the Republican National Committee say Michigan GOP Chairperson Kristina…
Continue ReadingUS warned Iran that ISIS-K was preparing attack ahead of deadly Kerman blasts, a US official says
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government privately warned Iran that the Islamic State group’s affiliate in…
Continue ReadingGirlfriend of suspect in fatal shootings of 8 in Chicago suburb charged with obstruction, police say
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say the 21-year-old girlfriend of a man suspected of fatally shooting seven relatives and an eighth person last…
Continue ReadingBefore part of an Alaska Airlines plane blew off, Boeing had removed and adjusted it, reports say
By David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — Before the plane took its first flight, Boeing had removed and reinstalled the part that blew off of an…
Continue ReadingInfamous Austrian rapist Josef Fritzl can be moved to regular prison, court rules
By Chris Stern, CNN (CNN) — Josef Fritzl, the infamous Austrian rapist and sex offender, can be moved from psychiatric detention in a…
Continue ReadingAuto dealers up campaign urging Biden administration to halt EPA tailpipe emission limits regulation
By ALEXA ST. JOHN Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — More than 4,700 auto dealerships across the United States urged President Joe Biden in a letter…
Continue ReadingThese small male marsupials give up sleep for sex, then die after intense mating season, study finds
By Hafsa Khalil, CNN (CNN) — For some, happiness is getting enough sleep. But for a small marsupial in Australia, sex is a higher priority than…
Continue ReadingWhite House’s first chief diversity and inclusion officer is leaving Biden’s administration
By MATT BROWN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The White House’s chief diversity and inclusion officer is departing the White House after three…
Continue ReadingRussia fires a top geneticist who claimed people could live to 900 before sins caused Biblical flood
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian state news agency says Russia’s science and higher education ministry has dismissed the head of a prestigious…
Continue ReadingProsecutor tells jury that mother of Michigan school shooter is at fault for 4 student deaths
By ED WHITE Associated Press PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Jurors in Michigan have heard opening statements in the trial of the mother of a school shooter.…
Continue ReadingPakistan accuses Indian agents of orchestrating the killing of 2 citizens on its soil
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has accused neighboring India’s intelligence agency of involvement in the extrajudicial…
Continue ReadingMass graves are still being found, almost 30 years after Rwanda’s genocide, official says
By IGNATIUS SSUUNA Associated Press KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — A Rwandan official says the remains of 119 people believed to be victims of genocide have…
Continue ReadingChris Evert and Martina Navratilova urge women’s tennis to stay out of Saudi Arabia
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Hall of Famers Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova are calling on the women’s tennis tour to stay out of Saudi…
Continue ReadingAt least 60 civilians were killed in Burkina Faso last year in military drone strikes, watchdog says
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Human Rights Watch says Burkina Faso’s security forces killed at least 60 civilians in…
Continue ReadingIran disqualifies former moderate president from running for reelection to influential assembly
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s moderate former President Hassan Rouhani announced that he was disqualified from running in an upcoming election for…
Continue ReadingTrial date set for Texas student suspended over the length of his locs hairstyle
By Chandelis Duster, CNN (CNN) — A Texas judge ordered a trial to begin next month in the case of Darryl George, the Houston-area teen who has…
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