Man runs almost 9,000 miles across Australia to raise support for Indigenous Voice
BY ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Ultramarathon runner Pat Farmer has ended a 8,950-mile run at the central Australian…
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Kevin Phillips, strategist who forecast rising Republican power, dies at 82
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Phillips, the author, commentator and political strategist whose landmark 1969 book,…
Continue ReadingJoe Jonas and Sophie Turner come to new interim custody agreement
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner have come to a interim custody agreement that will see their two daughters…
Continue ReadingPurdue is favored to win the Big Ten again. Can the Boilermakers end the league’s March trouble?
By PATRICK DONNELLY Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Big Ten got an unexpected boost in the offseason when Zach Edey decided to return to…
Continue ReadingEvacuations are underway in Argentina’s Cordoba province as wildfires grow amid heat wave
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Dozens of people have been evacuated from their homes in Argentina’s central Córdoba province as forest fires…
Continue ReadingCalifornia governor signs laws compelling universities to report return of Native American remains
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed two laws to require the California…
Continue ReadingCalifornia-based Navy sailor pleads guilty to providing sensitive military information to China
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a U.S. Navy sailor charged with providing sensitive military information to China has pleaded guilty to…
Continue ReadingBlack man was not a threat to Tacoma police charged in his restraint death, eyewitness says at trial
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Eyewitness testimony Tuesday in the continuing trial three police officers, who are white and Asian American, charged with the…
Continue ReadingMorgan State University plans to build a wall around campus after shooting during homecoming week
By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — In the wake of a shooting that left five people injured during homecoming festivities, Morgan State…
Continue ReadingDrug dealer in crew blamed for actor Michael K. Williams’ overdose death gets 5 years in prison
NEW YORK (AP) — A member of a New York City drug-dealing crew blamed for the fentanyl-laced heroin death of actor Michael K. Williams has been…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Oct. 11: Israel, House speaker, Hurricane Lidia, George Santos, NASA
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Google wants to do away with passwords and pivot to an alternative sign-in method known as “passkeys.”…
Continue ReadingOlympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton is in intensive care with pneumonia
By The Associated Press Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton has pneumonia and is in intensive care in a Texas hospital. Retton’s…
Continue ReadingBlack man was not a threat to Tacoma police charged in his restraint death, eyewitness says at trial
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Eyewitness testimony Tuesday in the continuing trial three police officers, who are white and Asian American, charged with the…
Continue ReadingIsrael is at war with Hamas. Here’s what to know
CNN By Abbas Al Lawati and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Israel has declared war on the Palestinian militant group Hamas after it carried out an…
Continue ReadingIsraeli village near the Gaza border lies in ruin, filled with the bodies of residents and militants
By SAM McNEIL Associated Press KFAR AZZA, Israel (AP) — An Israeli village that was attacked by militants lies in ruin, not far from the border…
Continue ReadingIsrael is at war with Hamas. Here’s what to know
CNN By Abbas Al Lawati and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Israel has declared war on the Palestinian militant group Hamas after it carried out an…
Continue ReadingFormer Haitian senator pleads guilty in US court to charges related to Haiti president’s killing
MIAMI (AP) — A former Haitian senator has pleaded guilty in the United States to charges related to the 2021 assassination of former President…
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Oregon Senate Republican, Democratic leaders ‘stand with Israel,’ House GOP leader urges governor to lower flags
(Update: House GOP leader urges governor to order flags to half-staff) SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Despite their differences on many an issue, “Oregon…
Continue ReadingWhat is Hamas and why is it attacking Israel now?
CNN By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — The brazen attack by Palestinian militant group Hamas on Israel that began on Saturday will be seen as a…
Continue ReadingIsrael is at war with Hamas. Here’s what to know
CNN By Abbas Al Lawati and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Israel has declared war on the Palestinian militant group Hamas after it carried out an…
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