NTSB finds operator error likely caused fatal crash of medical helicopter
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A new report finds that operator error likely caused a medical helicopter to break apart…
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Satan club plans to meet after classes at Tennessee elementary school
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Officials say an After School Satan Club will begin offering activities to children at a Tennessee elementary school…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina’s top education official wants online digital maps as part of $38M school safety ask
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press GILBERT, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s top education official plans to ask lawmakers for $5 million next to…
Continue ReadingAppeals court rejects Trump’s use of presidential immunity in E. Jean Carroll defamation lawsuit
By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court rejected Donald Trump’s use of presidential immunity in a bid to dismiss a civil…
Continue ReadingBP denies ex-CEO Looney a $41 million payout, saying he misled the firm over work relationships
LONDON (AP) — BP says its former chief executive has been denied a payout of 32.4 million pounds, or $41 million, after he was found to have misled…
Continue ReadingAlbania’s Constitutional Court blocks Parliament’s ratification of deal with Italy on migrants
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s Constitutional Court has blocked, at least temporarily, the ratification by…
Continue ReadingBiden considers new border and asylum restrictions as he tries to reach Senate deal for Ukraine aid
By STEPHEN GROVES, LISA MASCARO and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Biden administration officials labored Wednesday to try to…
Continue ReadingJudge questions whether legal cases cited by Michael Cohen’s lawyer actually exist
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press A lawyer for Michael Cohen, the fixer-turned-foe of former President Donald Trump, appears to have cited court…
Continue ReadingMaryland Gov. Wes Moore says Baltimore Orioles lease deal is ‘imminent’
By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says he believes a new lease agreement with the Baltimore Orioles at…
Continue ReadingA common abortion pill will come before the US Supreme Court. Here’s how mifepristone works
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer Medication abortion is the preferred method of ending pregnancy in the U.S. Mifepristone is one of the two drugs…
Continue ReadingTestimony ends in Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial, but the verdict isn’t expected until next month
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After more than 10 weeks, 40 witnesses and a few bursts of courtroom fireworks, testimony has…
Continue ReadingThe Netherlands, South Korea step up strategic partnership including cooperation on semiconductors
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch caretaker prime minister says the Netherlands and South Korea are stepping up cooperation in the field of…
Continue ReadingWhat Tesla Autopilot does, why it’s being recalled and how the company plans to fix it
Associated Press Tesla introduced Autopilot software in October of 2015 with CEO Elon Musk heralding it as a profound experience for people. Eight…
Continue ReadingPirates find regional network landing spot, sign on to become joint owners of Pittsburgh SportsNet
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates are becoming joint owners of SportsNet Pittsburgh. The deal, which begins on Jan. 1, gives the club a…
Continue ReadingWhat is criminal contempt of Congress?
By Paul LeBlanc and Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — On the same day House Republicans were set to formalize an impeachment inquiry into President…
Continue ReadingNew EU gig worker rules will sort out who should get the benefits of full-time employees
LONDON (AP) — In a bid to improve working conditions for people who deliver food and offer rides through smartphone apps, the European Union gave…
Continue ReadingAppeals court denies Trump’s ‘presidential immunity’ argument in defamation lawsuit
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals panel has denied former President Donald Trump’s bid to claim that…
Continue ReadingCardinals, Anheuser-Busch agree to marketing extension, including stadium naming rights
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals have been playing in Busch Stadium for seven decades, and that won’t…
Continue ReadingCommuters stranded in traffic for hours after partial bridge shutdown in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The sudden westbound closure of one of the busiest bridges in Rhode Island has stranded commuters for hours and sent others…
Continue ReadingFriends and teammates at every stage, Spanish players support each other again at Cal
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Marta Suárez and Claudia Langarita first became teammates and friends a decade ago as…
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