Mexico on track to break asylum application record
By EDGAR H. CLEMENTE Associated Press TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — Mexico is on track to receive more asylum applications this year than ever before as…
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Abandoned Apollo 17 lunar lander module is causing tremors on the moon
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — A spacecraft left behind by US astronauts on the lunar surface could be causing small tremors known as…
Continue ReadingIn a court filing, a Tennessee couple fights allegations that they got rich off Michael Oher
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Memphis couple who took in former NFL offensive lineman Michael Oher when he was in high…
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EDCO, partners announce inaugural High Desert Innovation Week, October 16-20
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Next month, organizations from across Oregon are gathering to showcase the unique startup resources and collaborative culture…
Continue ReadingAlabama Public Library Service to create list of controversial books
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Public Library Service has voted to create a list of books that parents might consider inappropriate for…
Continue ReadingPerson of interest in fatal Tennessee shooting caught after 2-day manhunt, authorities say
MAYNARDVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities say that a man wanted in connection with a fatal shooting in Tennessee has been arrested. A two-day manhunt…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump’s last-minute legal challenge could disrupt New York fraud trial
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A last-minute legal challenge by Donald Trump’s lawyers could disrupt a trial scheduled for…
Continue ReadingNobel Prize Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Nobel Prize, an international award given yearly for achievements in physics, chemistry,…
Continue ReadingAlex Murdaugh associate sentenced to 20 years for helping disgraced attorney steal from clients
By Dianne Gallagher and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — A former South Carolina attorney and longtime friend of Alex Murdaugh was sentenced Thursday…
Continue ReadingOhio attorney general rejects language for political mapmaking reform amendment for a second time
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has once again rejected petition language for a…
Continue ReadingFAA says it may grant a launch license for SpaceX’s Starship by the end of October
By Ross Levitt and Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration says it is “optimistic” that it could allow SpaceX to…
Continue ReadingRepublican David McCormick plans to run for US Senate again in Pennsylvania, sources tell AP
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — David McCormick plans to run for U.S. Senate for a second time in Pennsylvania. According to…
Continue ReadingSchool district agrees to pay $27 million to family of 13-year-old in fatal bullying case
By Eric Levenson and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — A California school district agreed to pay $27 million to the legal guardians of a…
Continue ReadingBill Clinton remembers Bill Richardson as skilled, informal US diplomat: ‘The bad guys liked him’
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton is eulogizing New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as a…
Continue ReadingZelenskyy plans to visit Washington as Congress is debating $24 billion in aid for Ukraine
By STEPHEN GROVES, LISA MASCARO and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected on Capitol…
Continue ReadingSeattle police officer under investigation as footage shows him saying woman’s life had ‘limited value’ after she was fatally hit by police car
CNN By Sharif Paget, CNN (CNN) — A Seattle police officer is under investigation after his body-worn camera captured a phone conversation…
Continue ReadingFlorida man who hung swastika banner on highway overpass is arrested
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man who authorities say is a member of an extremist group has been arrested in displaying a banner with…
Continue ReadingDeSantis rips Trump for claiming not to know who gave Fauci presidential commendation: ‘Is this the immaculate commendation?’
By Kit Maher and Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized Donald Trump for claiming he doesn’t know who gave Dr. Anthony…
Continue ReadingGeorgetown University and Jesuits donate $27 million to foundation for descendants of enslaved people
By Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — Georgetown University and the Jesuits are pledging $27 million in donations to support the descendants of…
Continue ReadingCasino giant Caesars Entertainment reports cyberattack; MGM Resorts says some systems still down
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Casino company Caesars Entertainment has joined Las Vegas gambling rival MGM Resorts International…
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