Russia and Ukraine complete ‘major’ prisoner exchange after mysterious plane crash
By Anna Chernova, Yulia Kesaieva, Lauren Kent and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Russia and Ukraine have exchanged hundreds of prisoners of…
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Kosovo will impose the use of the euro in minority Serb areas, concerning Western powers
By FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo authorities say they will impose the use of the country’s…
Continue ReadingAccusations, tears and rants: 5 takeaways from today’s tech CEO hearing
By Brian Fung and Clare Duffy, CNN Washington (CNN) — A group of social media bigwigs was grilled by Congress on Wednesday about the risks…
Continue ReadingMusic from Memphis’ Stax Records, Detroit’s Motown featured in online show
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Fans of the soulful sounds of Detroit’s Motown and Memphis’ Stax Records will be able to…
Continue ReadingHungry sea otters are helping save California’s marshlands from erosion
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A new study shows the return of sea otters and their voracious appetites has helped rescue…
Continue ReadingTennessee, Virginia AGs suing NCAA over NIL-related recruiting rules with Vols under investigation
By TERESA M. WALKER and RALPH D. RUSSO AP Sports Writers The attorneys general of Tennessee and Virginia filed an antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA…
Continue ReadingFrom marching bands to megastars, the Super Bowl halftime show emerges as a major sports spectacle
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Underneath his umbrella, NFL legend Dan Marino stood nearly drenched on the…
Continue ReadingMan who killed NFL star Will Smith in 2016 New Orleans shooting is convicted of manslaughter in retrial
By Jamiel Lynch, Rebekah Riess and Aya Elamroussi, CNN (CNN) — The man who fatally shot former New Orleans Saints star Will Smith after a car…
Continue ReadingDays of Darkness: How one woman escaped the conspiracy theory trap that has ensnared millions
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — At first his stories seemed harmless. Tales about secret organizations plotting to take over…
Continue ReadingFormer UPS worker who dressed in company uniform accused of triple murder in home invasion
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — A Minnesota man accused of killing three people inside their Anoka County home was a former UPS worker who appeared…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the AP’s look at the role of conspiracy theories in American politics and society
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Conspiracy theories seem to be everywhere these days. They’re found in American politics…
Continue ReadingWhy European Union officials are taking angry farmers so seriously before Thursday’s summit
By RAF CASERT Associated Press HALLE, Belgium (AP) — The writing of angry farmers was on the Paris-to-Brussels highway in giant yellow letters…
Continue ReadingMiracle cures: Online conspiracy theories are creating a new age of unproven medical treatments
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — The hotel on the outskirts of town looks a lot like lodging one can find on any American…
Continue ReadingMan accused of destroying Satanic Temple display at Iowa Capitol is now charged with hate crime
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Mississippi man accused of destroying a statue of a pagan idol at Iowa’s state Capitol is now being charged with a hate…
Continue ReadingMeta, TikTok and other social media CEOs testify in heated Senate hearing on child exploitation
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press Sexual predators. Addictive features. Suicide and eating disorders. Unrealistic beauty…
Continue ReadingCrash tests indicate nation’s guardrail system can’t handle heavy electric vehicles
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Preliminary tests by a University of Nebraska road safety research facility and the U.S.…
Continue ReadingBiogen will stop selling its controversial Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Biogen will stop selling its Alzheimer’s treatment Aduhelm. The drug was once seen as a potential blockbuster but it…
Continue ReadingDemocratic field set for special election that could determine control of Michigan House
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Democratic candidates Peter Herzberg and Mai Xiong have advanced in the race to fill…
Continue ReadingPGA Tour strikes $3 billion deal with Fenway-led investment group. Players to get equity ownership
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The PGA Tour is getting a $3 billion investment from Strategic Sports Group in a deal…
Continue ReadingMassachusetts man shot dead after crashing truck, approaching officer with knife
FRYEBURG, Maine (AP) — Police say a Massachusetts man who led police on a chase in two states was fatally shot after crashing in Maine and emerging…
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