Pac-12 championship game race winds down to 4 remaining contenders
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer The Pac-12 is winding down to the finish of what may be its final football season before most of its members leave…
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US Army to overturn century-old convictions of 110 Black soldiers
HOUSTON (AP) — U.S. Army officials say they will overturn the convictions of 110 Black soldiers for a mutiny at a Houston military camp a century…
Continue ReadingSuspicious letter prompts Kansas to evacuate secretary of state’s building
By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Offices belonging to top election officials in Kansas were evacuated after a suspicious letter…
Continue ReadingWoman dies after being stabbed in random attack at Louisiana Tech University; 2 others hospitalized
RUSTON, La. (AP) — One of four women stabbed in what officials say was a random attack on a Louisiana college campus has died. Louisiana Tech…
Continue ReadingJury convicts Wisconsin woman of fatally poisoning her friend’s water with eye drops
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A jury has convicted a Wisconsin woman of fatally poisoning her beautician friend’s water with eye drops five years…
Continue ReadingEx-officer Derek Chauvin makes another bid to overturn federal conviction in murder of George Floyd
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin is making another attempt to overturn his…
Continue ReadingThe Georgia district attorney who charged Trump expects his trial to be underway over Election Day
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia district attorney who charged former President Donald Trump over his efforts to…
Continue ReadingBrooklyn fire that killed 3 family members was caused by lithium-ion battery in e-scooter, officials say
By Jessica Xing, CNN (CNN) — A Brooklyn fire over the weekend that left more than a dozen injured and killed a grandmother, her son and her…
Continue ReadingTaika Waititi on ‘Next Goal Wins’ and his quest to quit Hollywood
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer TORONTO (AP) — Taika Waititi would really rather just go to the beach. In an interview, the 48-year-old Māori…
Continue ReadingAuthorities in El Salvador dismantle smuggling ring, arrest 10 including 2 police officers
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Police in El Salvador have arrested 10 people accused of operating a migrant smuggling ring. Two of the accused…
Continue ReadingOhio business owner sues Norfolk Southern for February derailment that closed his companies
By JOSH FUNK Associated Press A business owner whose companies are near the site where a Norfolk Southern train derailed in eastern Ohio in February…
Continue ReadingAlaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom joins the race for the state’s only US House seat
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Republican Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom plans to run for the state’s only U.S. House seat, which is currently held by…
Continue ReadingUS extends sanctions waiver allowing Iraq to buy electricity from Iran
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has extended by four months a sanctions waiver that will allow Iraq…
Continue ReadingFaithful dog survives 10 weeks, stays with owner who died of hypothermia in Colorado mountains
By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press A tiny Jack Russell terrier survived in the Colorado mountains for more than 10 weeks after her owner died of…
Continue ReadingCoast Guard helicopter crashes on southeast Alaska island, seriously injuring 2 crew members
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter on a search and rescue mission crashed in southeast Alaska,…
Continue ReadingOklahoma Supreme Court keeps anti-abortion laws on hold while challenge is pending
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court is reiterating its position that the state constitution guarantees…
Continue ReadingSenate panel takes a step toward ending Sen. Tuberville’s blockade of military nominations
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats have moved to temporarily change Senate rules and confirm hundreds of…
Continue ReadingSuspected serial killer faces life in prison after being convicted of 2 murders by Delaware jury
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — A suspected serial killer accused in the deaths of six people in Delaware and Pennsylvania in…
Continue ReadingMichigan judge says Trump can stay on primary ballot, rejecting challenge under insurrection clause
By COREY WILLIAMS and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan judge ruled Tuesday that former President Donald Trump will…
Continue ReadingMaine’s yellow flag law invoked more than a dozen times after deadly shootings
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Maine’s yellow flag law has been invoked more than a dozen times since the deadliest shootings in state history. The law…
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