Month: February 2023

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Relatives of a man who was fatally shot by St. Paul police argued Saturday that the 65-year-old struggled to understand…

DAMASCUS (AP) — Syrian state news reports that Israeli airstrikes have targeted a residential neighborhood in central Damascus. State media agency…

PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — Suriname’s government is warning of more arrests and putting police on high alert a day after a protest against the…

MERCED, Calif. (AP) — A California courthouse has been named for a native son who went on to a distinguished career at Harvard Law School, where he…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis police say an officer has died from wounds sustained more than two weeks ago when he was shot while responding to a…

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona city council is scheduled to vote next month on replacing park and road names that have century-old ties to the Ku…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The White House has rebuked Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin for supporting state lawmakers’ rejection of a bill that that would…

By BILL BARROW Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter, who at 98 years old is the longest-lived American president, has…

By LOUISE DIXON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Just hours before Russia began its invasion of Ukraine nearly a year ago, actor Sean Penn had his…

BROOKSVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff’s deputy fatally shot an armed man who had wounded two people and set a barn on fire before…

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tens of thousands of Israelis are marching in several cities against judicial overhaul plans proposed by Prime Minister…

NEW YORK (AP) — Work crews have fixed a power outage at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport that forced some flights to be canceled…

By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — For two weeks, an owl that escaped from New York’s Central Park Zoo has flown from…

By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Twitter has given users an ultimatum. If they don’t subscribe to a new premium service,…

By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s prime minister says the European Union is partly to blame for prolonging…

By KARL RITTER and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press MUNICH (AP) — The top diplomats from the United States and China met on Saturday in the first…

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government says “a number” of Russian diplomats will have to leave the Netherlands. The government…

By DIARLEI RODRIGUES Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — As Rio de Janeiro kicked off its Carnival on Saturday, about 100 dogs barked and wagged…

COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — Authorities in Georgia confirmed Saturday that nine people under the age of 18, including a 5 year old, were wounded after…

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida Republicans have chosen Christian Ziegler to be their state party’s chairman heading into a 2024 election in which…

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish state media say a couple and their son were pulled alive from under a collapsed apartment building more than 12 days after…

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich. (AP) — The first funerals are being held for students who were killed in this week’s mass shooting at Michigan State…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has sought to dampen optimism that a settlement is imminent in…

By VESELIN TOSHKOV Associated Press SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Authorities in Bulgaria have detained seven people in connection with an abandoned truck…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A man has been ordered to stand trial in the shooting death of one police officer and the wounding of another in western…

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police cruiser struck and killed a 52-year-old woman in a multivehicle accident while responding to an emergency…

By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Attorneys for a mentally ill Texas death row prisoner, along with faith leaders and mental health…

By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — In an industrial corridor of Peru’s capital, a dingy stairwell leads to a second-floor…

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the government roughly $661 million and added to…

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — When Josh Sims reports on NASCAR this season, the stock car series these days —…

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A longtime North Carolina Republican congressman who served briefly in the Senate in the…

By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press GYOR, Hungary (AP) — A ballet company in Hungary is rehearsing at an automobile factory after being forced to…

By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A recent bird flu outbreak at a mink farm has reignited worries about the virus spreading more…

By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press The defense team at disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial finally get their…

By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House chief of staff is at the fulcrum of the federal government as gatekeeper to the…