Month: August 2022

By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Joe Manchin sealed the deal reviving President Joe Biden’s big economic,…

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Violence against illegal miners in South Africa has spread despite calls for restraint…

By RACHEL LA CORTE Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse, who voted to impeach Donald Trump, advanced Friday to the…

The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery rose 47 cents to $89.01 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for October delivery rose…

NEW YORK (AP) — Thunderstorms on the East Coast are causing travel headaches for tens of thousands of airline passengers. Airlines canceled about…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. experts report that North Korea is testing “nuclear triggering devices” and…

By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A federal agency has once again failed to consider possible damage to the environment…

By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats pared part of their proposed minimum tax on huge corporations and made other changes in…

MIAMI More than 800 competitors will be trudging through the Florida Everglades for the next eight days, in search of invasive Burmese pythons that…

By HALEY BARKER Religion News Service (RNS) — The street protests that drove Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa from office last month…

MIDLAND, Texas (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a Texas man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for attacking an Asian family because he thought…

By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — British health authorities say the monkeypox outbreak across the country may be peaking and that the…

By JOHN RABY Associated Press Thunderstorms have returned to parts of Kentucky already reeling from devastating floods. The National Weather Service…

OZARK, Ala. (AP) — A woman who fueled a social media frenzy with claims about police being involved in the killings of two Alabama teens found dead…

By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban say at least eight people have been killed after a bomb hidden in a cart went off near…

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s weather service says the Iberian country recorded its hottest July on record last month. It said Friday…

By The Associated Press Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming…

WASHINGTON (AP) — A retired police lieutenant has been arrested after police say he fatally shot a fellow law enforcement officer Thursday during a…

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Two crashes involving Teslas apparently running on Autopilot are drawing scrutiny from federal…

ROME (AP) — The Vatican recorded a 3 million euro deficit last year, far less than the 33 million euros projected. But the Holy See said Friday…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to eastern Kentucky on Monday to survey the damage from last week’s…

By IGNATIUS SSUUNA Associated Press KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Rwanda’s government is rejecting a report by United Nations experts saying they have…

By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas jury on Friday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay $45.2 million in punitive…

By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — John Rensenbrink has died at age 93 after a life in which he co-founded the Green Party…

By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A new map in Oregon that rated the wildfire risk of every tax lot in the state —…