Abortion ruling prompts variety of reactions from states
By The Associated Press When the U.S. Supreme Court in June overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that established a right to abortion, it sparked…
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By The Associated Press When the U.S. Supreme Court in June overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that established a right to abortion, it sparked…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Buzz Aldrin’s jacket worn on his historic first mission to the moon’s surface in 1969 has been auctioned off to a…
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The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery rose $2.20 to $98.62 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for September delivery rose 52…
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A giant Mega Millions lottery jackpot ballooned to $1.02 billion after no one matched all six numbers Tuesday night and won…
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By TOM DAVIES and ARLEIGH RODGERS Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Republican lawmakers have narrowly advanced a bill that would ban…
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By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The United Nations Human Rights Office says in a report that violence is increasing in…
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By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In Wes Studi’s potent and pioneering acting career, he has played vengeful warriors, dying prisoners…
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By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — A police document says that a 37-year-old woman arrested after opening fire at Dallas Love Field…
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By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A Sudanese medical group says security forces killed at least one person while violently dispersing…
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By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities say another body has surfaced at Lake Mead — this time in a swimming area where water…
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By LISA RATHKE Associated Press Federal prosecutors say a Vermont man charged with killing his mother at sea in 2016 in a plot to inherit millions…
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By JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D, (AP) — Gov. Doug Burgum is pressing federal officials to expedite a review of a Chinese…
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By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — The lawyer for a British geologist sentenced to 15 years in prison says an Iraqi court has…
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By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The chances are steadily rising that someone will win the massive $830 million Mega…
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania representative attended the same-sex wedding of his son three days after voting against legislation to…
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By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Four New York City jail guards have been indicted for failing to intervene in an inmate’s…
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By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A divided federal appeals court panel is backing Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s…
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By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The parents of a 14-year-old girl killed by Los Angeles police in a clothing store last year…
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By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press A man who attacked police officers with poles during the riot at the U.S. Capitol was sentenced on Tuesday to…
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By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is visiting Greece on his first trip to a…
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By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence will publish his autobiography just after this year’s midterm elections…
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By JOSH BOAK Associated Press President Joe Biden wants to convince a skeptical public that the U.S. is not, in fact, heading into a recession.…
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By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press The daughters of a woman killed in 1994 are asking the state of Alabama to spare the life of their mother’s…
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — By one common definition, the U.S. economy is on the cusp of a recession. Yet that…
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JERSEYDALE, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters continue to make progress against a huge California forest fire that forced evacuations for thousands of…
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By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has advanced a $280 billion bill designed to boost the U.S. semiconductor industry…
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By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has improved enough from his coronavirus infection that he’s able to…
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By EMILY ROSE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Antiquities Authority says it has discovered a rare 1,850-year-old bronze zodiac coin…
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By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has defended meeting a Russian oligarch with a KGB past. The…
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By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A joint venture between General Motors and South Korean battery company LG Energy Solution is…
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Associated Press Amazon is raising its Prime fees in Europe, the company told customers on Tuesday, days ahead of its second quarter earnings report.…
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MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has announced it is acquiring the stock in an Arctic oil field now held by French and Norwegian companies. The Russian…
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By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — In a bid to stoke nationalism and justify his policies, Mexico’s president has…
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BERLIN (AP) — People infected with COVID-19 will no longer have to quarantine themselves in Austria if they don’t exhibit any symptoms.…
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By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO Associated Press TUPE, Peru (AP) — Like many in her Peruvian Andes community, María Acevedo voted for Pedro Castillo for…
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN and DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writers A tech millionaire offered to buy it. A U.S. senator suggested that the government should…
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By RAQUEL REDONDO Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain is easing requirements for foreign laborers to obtain work permits in an effort to bring…
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Volkswagen has begun production of its first electric vehicle assembled in the United States at a Tennessee plant. The…
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By PETER SMITH Associated Press EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — As Pope Francis pays a historic visit to Canada, he is encountering a country that is less…
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By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy is caught in an awkward, painful place. A confusing one, too. Growth appears…
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By ELIZABETH AYOOLA NerdWallet Millennials are known for changing jobs often, but how does that affect their retirement savings? That depends on…
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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Three years after it closed on Broadway, the musical “Kinky Boots” returns to New York…
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By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A respected Polish scientific institute has classified domestic cats as an “invasive alien…
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By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A judge in Atlanta has rejected an appeal by a group of voters and affirmed the Georgia secretary…
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By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence slid again in July as concerns about higher prices for food and gas…
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By KIM COOK Associated Press The thermostat has officially hit swelter. Whether you’re trying to play in the backyard or just chill outdoors,…
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By FRANCESCA EBEL Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Official preliminary results in Tunisia indicate 94.6% of voters cast in a referendum…
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By JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Officials say more than 15 people have been killed and dozens injured during two days…
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Darren Aronofsky’s “The Whale,” the Marilyn Monroe drama “Blonde,” Alejandro González Iñárritu’s…
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By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Business leaders and officials from eight developing nations meeting in Bangladesh say…
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By DARKO BANDIC Associated Press ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia has opened a long-awaited bridge connecting two parts of the country’s Adriatic…
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LONDON (AP) — Harry Styles has secured his first Mercury Prize nomination with his third solo album. Styles was shortlisted for the British music…
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By NICOLE WINFIELD, PETER SMITH and ROB GILLIES Associated Press LAC SAINTE ANNE, Alberta (AP) — Pope Francis prayed for healing Tuesday from the…
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By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Russia’s foreign minister said his country supports reforming the U.N. Security…
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BERLIN (AP) — A German woman was convicted Tuesday of membership in the Islamic State group and other offenses for traveling to Syria to join the…
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DETROIT (AP) — U.S. safety regulators have opened three investigations into safety problems with about 1.65 million vehicles made by Stellantis.…
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By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jack Harlow, Lil Nas X and Kendrick Lamar are top contenders with seven…
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By INNA VARENYTSIA and NARIMAN EL-MOFTY Associated Press DONETSK REGION, Ukaine (AP) — All over the Donetsk region, close to the front lines of…
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By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and MARCIA DUNN Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s space chief says the country will opt out of the International…
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By JIM SALTER Associated Press O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — Record rainfall caused widespread flash flooding across the St. Louis area early Tuesday,…
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PARIS (AP) — Russia is making plans for its athletes to live and compete in the French capital when the Paris Olympics start in 2024 even though…
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BERLIN (AP) — Lufthansa says it will have to cancel almost all flights at its main Frankfurt and Munich hubs Wednesday because of a strike by its…
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By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An attorney for the parents of one of the children who were killed in the Sandy Hook…
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By JONATHAN PAYE-LAYLEH Associated Press LOUISIANA, Liberia (AP) — Liberia is celebrating two major anniversaries this year — 200 years ago freed…
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By KAREL JANICEK and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters are battling wildfires in eastern Germany and…
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By THALIA BEATY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Rockefeller Foundation, created with wealth generated from the oil industry more than a…
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BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian police say they have broken up a people-smuggling gang near the border with Hungary. They found weapons and…
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By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia has targeted Ukraine’s Black Sea regions of Odesa and Mykolaiv with airstrikes…
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By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street lower Wednesday as traders prepared for a possible sharp…
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BEIJING (AP) — China is warning it will respond forcefully if U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi proceeds with a planned visit to Taiwan. Pelosi would…
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NEWPORT, RI (AP) — Surprise! Joni Mitchell is back onstage. The folk legend performed her first full-length concert on Sunday at the Newport Folk…
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RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Moroccan authorities say the bodies of eight migrants have washed ashore in southern Morocco after their dinghy capsized. The…
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By EDWIN KINDZEKA MOKI Associated Press YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron says Russia’s war on Ukraine is responsible…
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BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union governments have agreed to reduce consumption of natural gas this winter to protect against further supply cuts by…
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By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press KHIMKI, Russia (AP) — The drug trial of American basketball star Brittney Griner in a Russian court focused Tuesday…
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BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s national statistics office says that the country’s average life expectancy dropped noticeably between 2019 and…
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JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military says it has demolished the homes of two Palestinians suspected of killing an Israeli security guard in a West…
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By DAVID RISING and EILEEN NG Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — International outrage over Myanmar’s execution of four political prisoners is…
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By AJIT SOLANKI Associated Press AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — Officials say at least 28 people have died and another 60 have fallen sick from drinking…
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TOKYO (AP) — Prosecutors have searched the home of former Tokyo Olympic organizing committee executive board member Haruyuki Takahashi in…
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By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Micronesia’s first outbreak of COVID-19 has grown in one week to more than 1,000…
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MASKWACIS, Alberta (AP) — Pope Francis’ apology Monday for the Catholic Church’s role in Canada’s residential school system and the…
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BEIJING (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo has formally invited his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to the Group of 20 summit in Bali this fall…
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By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A prosecutor says that a commercial truck driver charged in the deaths in 2019 of seven…
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By JAY REEVES Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Millions of letters and packages sent to U.S. troops had accumulated in warehouses in Europe…
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By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s Parliament has sat for the first time since May elections with the new…
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By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Under the sweltering heat, Matthew Carr spent his lunch break in a…
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By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The intensifying rivalry between former President Donald Trump and his once fiercely loyal vice…
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By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republicans are warming up to Doug Mastriano. When he crushed a nine-person field to win the…
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SYDNEY (AP) — Seven Manly Sea Eagles players have withdrawn from a National Rugby League match in Australia because they’re unwilling to wear…
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By JIM MORRIS Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Police tried to learn why a man gunned down four people in a Vancouver suburb as…
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By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The U.S. is sending a high-profile diplomatic delegation to visit the Solomon Islands…
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi state agency has dropped its attorney investigating millions in misspent welfare dollars. The state Department…
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By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan has executed a man who killed seven people in a vehicle crash and stabbing rampage in a Tokyo…
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By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A federal judge says that a conservative-backed initiative to publish voter registration…
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By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A senior U.N. official says Libya is mired in a constitutional and political stalemate…
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SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle chapter of the Audubon Society says it is dropping “Audubon” from its name because the man the organization is named…
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UVALDE, Texas (AP) — The attorney for the principal of the Texas elementary school where a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers has been…
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By CALEB JONES Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A swimmer at a beach in Waikiki was injured after encountering an endangered Hawaiian monk seal…
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — TBS is canceling “Full Frontal With Samantha Bee” after seven seasons, removing a rare female voice from late-night TV, the…
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