Group sues after New Mexico governor suspends right to carry guns in Albuquerque in public
By SCOTT SONNER, GABE STERN and KEN RITTER Associated Press New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s emergency order suspending the right to…
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Most of West Maui will welcome back visitors next month under a new wildfire emergency proclamation
HONOLULU (AP) — Most of West Maui will officially reopen to travelers Oct. 8 under a new wildfire emergency proclamation signed on Friday by Hawaii…
Continue ReadingUndocumented immigrants in Minnesota can apply for driver’s licenses in October
By Michelle Watson and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — About 81,000 undocumented immigrants in Minnesota can begin applying for a driver’s…
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Oregon to receive $40 million from $1.3 billion national opioid settlement with grocery giant Kroger
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum announced Saturday an agreement in principle with national grocery giant Kroger that…
Continue ReadingA Minnesota meat processing plant that is accused of hiring minors agrees to pay $300K in penalties
MADELIA, Minn. (AP) — A meat processing company in Minnesota will pay $300,000 in penalties for employing children as young as 13 to work in…
Continue ReadingEmma Stone-led ‘Poor Things’ wins top prize at 80th Venice Film Festival
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — “Poor Things,” a film about Victorian-era female empowerment, has won the Golden Lion at the…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris says hip-hop is ‘the ultimate American art form’ as she hosts a 50th anniversary party
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday hosted a celebration of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary with appearances by some of the…
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Gov. Kotek orders Oregon’s public flags lowered to half-staff in remembrance of 9/11 victims
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Governor Tina Kotek on Saturday ordered all flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff until sunset on…
Continue ReadingMother charged nearly 40 years after her newborn baby was found dead in remote woods
By Zenebou Sylla and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A woman was charged in her newborn girl’s death nearly 40 years after the abandoned baby…
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OSU, WSU ask court to prevent departing Pac-12 schools from standing in way of rebuilding conference
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Oregon State and Washington State on Friday filed a complaint in Washington state court against the…
Continue ReadingMorocco earthquake kills more than 2,000 and damages historic Marrakech
By Mohammed Tawfeeq, Sharif Paget, Hamdi Alkhshali, Chris Lau, Teele Rebane, Celine Alkhaldi, Xiaofei Xu and Isil Sariyuce, CNN (CNN) —…
Continue ReadingBiden gives Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed a hearty handshake a year after an awkward fist bump moment
By AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — The Saudi crown prince once vilified by President Joe Biden has been elevated from…
Continue ReadingHundreds of Pride activists march in Serbia despite hate messages sent by far-right officials
By MARKO DROBNJAKOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Hundreds of Pride activists have gathered in the Serbian capital amid heavy police…
Continue ReadingVeteran South African apartheid-era politician and Zulu prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi dies aged 95
By Amy Cassidy and Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Veteran apartheid-era South African politician and Zulu prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi has died aged…
Continue ReadingPoland’s political parties reveal campaign programs before the Oct 15 general election
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s conservative governing party and the opposition has showered potential voters with promises as the country’s…
Continue ReadingResidents and authorities in Somalia say airstrike caused several casualties including children
By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Residents and authorities in a town in Somalia say an airstrike has caused several…
Continue ReadingNATO member Romania finds new drone fragments on its territory from war in neighboring Ukraine
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — NATO member Romania found new drone fragments on its territory near the border with war-torn Ukraine, which the Ministry…
Continue ReadingParis strips Palestinian leader Abbas of special honor for remarks on Holocaust
PARIS (AP) — Paris has rescinded a special honor it bestowed on Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas because of recent antisemitic comments…
Continue ReadingRescue begins of ailing US researcher stuck 3,000 feet inside a Turkish cave, Turkish officials say
TASELI PLATEAU, Turkey (AP) — Rescue teams began the arduous process Saturday of extricating an American researcher who became seriously ill while…
Continue ReadingGroup of 20 countries agree to increase clean energy but reach no deal on phasing out fossil fuels
By SIBI ARASU Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Group of 20 leaders have agreed to triple renewable energy and try to increase the funds for…
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