Month: March 2023

By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas was still heavily segregated in 1946 when Herman Moody became the city’s first Black…

By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Two freshwater mussel species are getting federal protection. The U.S. Fish and…

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama star Brandon Miller talked publicly for the first time since police said he was at the scene of a fatal shooting.…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Police say Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant won’t face charges in Colorado related to the livestreamed…

By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The Boston City Council has overwhelmingly approved a proposal from the mayor to cap rent prices as…

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The theme park parent company of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man is getting a new…

By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department found Louisville police have engaged in a pattern of violating…

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer The Academy Awards are Sunday, but did last year’s Oscars ever really end? When Hollywood reconvenes at the Dolby…

By MEHMET GUZEL and ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Women have braved an official ban on an International Women’s Day march in…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House has brought together state lawmakers, federal officials and others for a…

STUART, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods’ girlfriend wants to nullify a nondisclosure agreement following a six-year relationship with the…

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Police in Georgia’s capital have fired water cannons and tear gas to disperse demonstrators around the parliament…

By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Justice Department announced Wednesday that it will review the Memphis police department…

By KATHY McCORMACK and PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Riders on an Amtrak train that runs from Maine to Boston can continue…

By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Voters in Oklahoma have rejected a ballot measure that would have made the state the 22nd in the U.S. to legalize…

By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press A woman born to a severely disabled resident of a New York state facility in 1986 has filed a lawsuit saying her…

By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — U.S. and Israeli officials say Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been forced to change the…

By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s a major international mystery with global consequences: Who was behind the explosions…

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s prime minister has stepped in to defend the good name of St. John Paul II, a “great fellow-countryman,”…

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Doctors Without Borders says it has been forced to temporarily close its hospital in Cite Soleil given a sharp rise in…