3 shot and killed in targeted attack in Atlanta, police say
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta police say three people were shot and killed in a targeted, daytime attack. Officers responded to a call reporting that…
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An Iowa man who failed to show up for the guilty verdict at his murder trial has been arrested
OTTUMWA, Iowa (AP) — Iowa officials say a man has been found and arrested after failing to show up for the verdict at his murder trial. A jury…
Continue ReadingCalifornia governor vetoes bill requiring custody courts to weigh affirmation of gender identity
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have required judges to consider whether a parent affirms their…
Continue ReadingPope blames weapons industry for Russia-Ukraine war and ‘martyrdom’ of Ukrainian people
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis on Saturday labeled the weapons industry as being a key driver of…
Continue ReadingFlamingos in Wisconsin? Tropical birds visit Lake Michigan beach in a first for the northern state
PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. (AP) — Five flamingos that showed up in Wisconsin to wade along a Lake Michigan beach attracted a big crowd of onlookers…
Continue ReadingBirthplace of the atomic bomb braces for its biggest mission since the top-secret Manhattan Project
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — Los Alamos was the perfect spot for the U.S. government’s top-secret Manhattan…
Continue ReadingAid shipments and evacuations as Azerbaijan reasserts control over breakaway province
By JOANNA KOZLOWSKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — More badly needed humanitarian aid was on its way to the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh…
Continue ReadingLots of dignitaries but no real fireworks — only electronic flash — as the Asian Games open
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer HANGZHOU, China (AP) — The opening ceremony of the Asian Games in China offered all the staples of a major…
Continue ReadingCalifornia bill to have human drivers ride in autonomous trucks is vetoed by governor
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s Democratic governor has vetoed a bill that would have required human drivers to be on board…
Continue ReadingUS diplomat says intelligence from ‘Five Eyes’ nations helped Canada to link India to Sikh’s killing
TORONTO (AP) — Information shared by members of an intelligence-sharing alliance was part of what Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used to…
Continue ReadingSpeaker McCarthy is giving hard-right Republicans what they want. But it never seems to be enough.
By STEPHEN GROVES, LISA MASCARO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Staring down a fast-approaching government shutdown that…
Continue ReadingIn Milan, Ferragamo’s Maximilian Davis woos the red carpet with hard-soft mix and fetish detailing
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer Every look in Ferragamo creative director Maximilian Davis’ latest collection, shown on the fourth day of Milan…
Continue ReadingLeading Egyptian opposition politician targeted with spyware, researchers find
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — Security researchers say a leading Egyptian opposition politician was targeted with Predator…
Continue ReadingAuto workers still have room to expand their strike against car makers. But they also face risks
By DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer Even after escalating its strike against Detroit automakers on Friday, the United Auto Workers union still has…
Continue ReadingNew York City further tightens time limit for migrants to move out of shelters
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Beleaguered by a continuing influx of asylum seekers, New York City Mayor Eric Adams is…
Continue ReadingIsrael strikes Gaza for the second time in two days after Palestinian violence
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel says it has unleashed airstrikes targeting a militant site in Gaza for the second time in as many days. It came after…
Continue ReadingBiden has gotten the updated COVID-19 vaccine and the annual flu shot, the White House says
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has gotten the updated COVID-19 vaccine and annual flu shot, the White House said Saturday. The White House…
Continue ReadingAt UN, African leaders say enough is enough: They must be partnered with, not sidelined
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At the U.N. General Assembly meeting in New York, African leaders are relaying a unanimous…
Continue ReadingAn FBI tactical team rescued a kidnapped 17-year-old from a California motel, source says
By Josh Campbell and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — An FBI special weapons and tactics team stormed a Southern California motel Friday morning,…
Continue ReadingNational Cathedral replaces windows honoring Confederacy with stained-glass homage to racial justice
By PETER SMITH Associated Press The landmark Washington National Cathedral unveiled new stained-glass windows Saturday with a theme of racial…
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