Month: August 2022

BY MICHELLE L. PRICE and BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Two New York Democrats have been ousted from the U.S. House in primary…

By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON, STEVE PEOPLES and BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist won the Democratic nomination…

By SARA BURNETT Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Most U.S. adults think gun violence is increasing nationwide and want to see gun laws made…

By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer From what you buy online, to how you remember tasks, to when you monitor your doorstep, Amazon is seemingly…

By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — U.S. Rep. Markwayne Mullin won Tuesday’s GOP primary runoff for one of Oklahoma’s U.S.…

By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — About 2,000 protesters upset with the government’s pandemic response converged…

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Constitutional Court has received a petition from opposition lawmakers seeking a ruling on whether Prime Minister…

By EILEEN NG Associated Press PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak lost his final appeal on Tuesday in a graft case…

By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. State Department on Monday issued a security alert warning that Russia is stepping up…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A man who destroyed evidence during the investigation of the deadly shooting of a federal officer in California by an…

By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A new policy in California means about 40,000 low-income young adults living in the country…

By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A lawyer for a Colorado woman who lost custody of her son for allegedly lying about his health…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A journalist who ran an online local news program was shot to death Monday in southern Mexico, making him the 15th media worker…

By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved a bill setting standards for when officials…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Multnomah County grand jury has ordered Walmart to pay $4.4 million in damages to a man who sued the store saying he was…

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A U.S. judge is upholding a previous ruling to detain a Hawaii couple accused of…

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A local North Carolina grand jury has advanced its consideration of…

By AL-HADJI KUDRA MALIRO Associated Press BENI, Congo (AP) — Congo’s health ministry has confirmed a new Ebola case in Congo’s eastern Beni…

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An Afghan refugee charged in the slayings of two Muslim men is facing new charges…

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — A military veteran has pleaded guilty to faking his own death off the coast of Alabama to avoid sexual abuse charges in…

By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — A mother whose daughter prosecutors say R. Kelly sexually abused starting when she was 14…

BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Prosecutors are asking a judge to sentence Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández to 12 years in prison and bar her from…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has declared a mistrial in a case against a man charged with blowing up his ex-girlfriend’s Southern California spa…

By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A company seeking to mine in southeast Georgia near the edge of the Okefenokee Swamp says the…

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer Under threat of Russian attacks in a war that stopped all soccer in Ukraine in February, a new league season starts…