Pressure rising for Democrats in Virginia governor’s race
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — About a month and a half out from the finale of the Virginia governor’s race, optimism…
Continue ReadingBy SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — About a month and a half out from the finale of the Virginia governor’s race, optimism…
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — For years, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson kept hearing about two drug kingpin…
Continue ReadingBy CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Millions of Americans are now eligible to receive a Pfizer booster shot to help increase their protection…
Continue ReadingBy ARNO PEDRAM Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French authorities have launched an investigation into the asphyxiation death of a 37-year-old man…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An officer in the nation’s capital has been indicted on a murder charge for his role in a…
Continue ReadingBy AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A panel sponsored by the United Nations said aid to Afghanistan should be made…
Continue ReadingBy LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have made an appearance at a Harlem…
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press NEWBERG, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon school board has banned educators from displaying Black Lives Matter and gay pride…
Continue ReadingBy KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that a sheriff’s office did not have to turn over…
Continue ReadingBy NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Two of the world’s most important art museums, the Vatican Museums and the Uffizi…
Continue ReadingBy TRAVIS LOLLER, JONATHAN MATTISE and MARK HUMPHREY Associated Press COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Residents have gathered in a Tennessee town to…
Continue ReadingBy ERIC TUCKER, JIM MUSTIAN and ROB GILLIES Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Two Canadians detained in China have been released from prison.…
Continue ReadingRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Capitol Police are searching two state office buildings in Virginia’s capital after receiving a report of a possible…
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN LEMIRE, LYNN ELBER and DAVID BAUDER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A live televised interview with Vice President Kamala Harris was…
Continue ReadingBy ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macro has met with Lebanon’s new prime minister, wishing him success…
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Continue ReadingBy REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press AMELIA, La. (AP) — Ida knocked out power to about 1.1 million customers in Louisiana when it came ashore Aug.…
Continue ReadingBy LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is warning Russia against allowing hackers to attack data bases or spread…
Continue ReadingBy TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — R. Kelly’s fate is now in a jury’s hands after weeks of lurid testimony in a sexual misconduct…
Continue ReadingSTOCKHOLM (AP) — France’s defense minister says it is “not a mystery” that that the announcement of defense deal among the the United States,…
Continue ReadingFrench luxury house Saint Laurent will go completely fur free in its collections from next year, its parent company Kering says. In a statement…
Continue ReadingBy DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama’s presidential center will move another step closer to…
Continue ReadingBy CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press An upstate New York police officer seen on video pinning down a Black man who later died could face departmental…
Continue ReadingBy DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian election authorities have officially announced the final results of last week’s…
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — To say “The Beautiful Liar,” the third, full-length album from X Ambassadors, has a lot…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says it will hold a ceremonial swearing-in for Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Oct. 1, delayed by nearly a year…
Continue ReadingBy HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer The men’s professional tennis tour is surveying players on LGBTQ issues. ATP CEO Massimo Calvelli tells The…
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has sought to smooth over tensions with France over a geopolitical submarine dispute. Johnson…
Continue ReadingBy MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Sales of new homes in the U.S. rose modestly in August as rising prices continue to…
Continue ReadingBy JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer Almost four years ago, Time’s Up was formed by high-profile Hollywood women, aiming to ‘clean house’…
Continue ReadingGENEVA (AP) — The United Nations human rights chief says that her office has documented the deaths of 350,209 people, both civilians and…
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Travelers arriving at U.K. airports are facing delays after electronic passport gates have failed, forcing passengers to wait in line…
Continue ReadingBy LAURAN NEERGAARD and MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writers The U.S. launched a campaign to offer boosters of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to millions of…
Continue ReadingBy CARLEY PETESCH Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The International Organization for Migration says migrant deaths along the Atlantic route…
Continue ReadingBy OLIVERA PERKINS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy A new effort in Northwest Arkansas offering $10,000 incentives to new…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A veteran TV news executive says CNN anchor Chris Cuomo sexually harassed her by squeezing her…
Continue ReadingROME (AP) — Hundreds of Alitalia workers are blocking a highway exit outside Rome’s main airport to demonstrate their anger that most of the…
Continue ReadingBOSTON (AP) — The operator of a light rail train that crashed into the rear of another train on the Boston area’s public transit system now faces…
Continue ReadingISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says recent talks with U.S. President Joe Biden have proved disappointing, and that his…
Continue ReadingBy JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press Writer ABOARD THE OCEAN WARRIOR in the eastern Pacific Ocean (AP) — José López proudly remembers his first…
Continue ReadingTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A 59-year-old man, described as an “incorrigible and calculating criminal” has been convicted of stealing a…
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel provided a rare splash of color amid Germany’s staid election campaign while visiting a bird…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor is continuing her successful side career as an author with a picture book about giving to…
Continue ReadingBy ASHRAF KHALIL and CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Americans struggling to feed their families over the past pandemic…
Continue ReadingBEIJING (AP) — China’s central bank has declared all transactions involving Bitcoin and other virtual currencies illegal, stepping up a campaign…
Continue ReadingBy MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish border guards say an Iraqi migrant has died near Poland’s border with…
Continue ReadingDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley says he will seek an eighth term in 2022. The 88-year-old, who has been in the Senate…
Continue ReadingMIAMI (AP) — A South Florida man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that killed three people and injured 20 others outside a banquet…
Continue ReadingBy KHADIJA KOTHIA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government is seeking a legal injunction against climate protestors who blocked the…
Continue ReadingNEW DELHI (AP) — Authorities say two assailants in lawyers’ black coats opened fire in a courtroom in the Indian capital, killing a notorious…
Continue ReadingBy GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Pope Francis has decided to leave in office a prominent German archbishop who has faced criticism…
Continue ReadingTIRANA, Albania (AP) — An Albanian court has reopened the case of a former defense minister who faced charges over a massive blast at a munitions…
Continue ReadingBy JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Germany and France say they and other European Union countries have nominated Tedros Adhanom…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press The Treasury Department says there’s been good progress in the distribution of rental assistance to help…
Continue ReadingTODOQUE, Canary Islands (AP) — A volcano in Spain’s Canary Islands is keeping nerves on edge for a fifth day since it erupted, producing loud…
Continue ReadingBy KARIN LAUB and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Tens of thousands of environmental activists have rallied outside Germany’s…
Continue ReadingBy KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Days after outgoing South Korean President Moon Jae-in made possibly his last…
Continue ReadingATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s coast guard says it has launched a search and rescue operation after a boat carrying around 150 people believed to…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Shortages of semiconductor chips and other raw materials are continuing to hit…
Continue ReadingBy FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont has been released from a jail in Sardinia after…
Continue ReadingBy FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — San Marino is one of the last countries in Europe which bans all abortion. On Sunday, the…
Continue ReadingBy FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s political parties are preparing to rally their supporters and win over undecided voters…
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — London police have released a 38-year-old man who was arrested in the killing of primary school teacher Sabina Nessa. Authorities are…
Continue ReadingBy DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks ended a wobbly day with mixed results on Wall Street Friday as the market cooled off…
Continue ReadingBy VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Doctors, nurses and other health care workers in Poland have been camping out in front of…
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain doesn’t have enough truck drivers. The shortage is contributing to scarcity of…
Continue ReadingBy JOSEPH KRAUSS and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The cinematic escape of six Palestinians who tunneled out of an…
Continue ReadingBy EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — A few things have changed since the last time Europe and the United States gathered for…
Continue ReadingBy W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders defense has shown dramatic improvement from last season, much in part…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL HILL, BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Some of the nation’s most aggressive COVID-19 vaccine…
Continue ReadingBy JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Trying to dispel investor fears, some Chinese banks are disclosing what they are owed by a real…
Continue ReadingBy AARON MORRISON, ASTRID GALVAN and JASEN LO Associated Press The images — men on horseback with long reins, corralling Haitian asylum seekers…
Continue ReadingBy JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Hungary’s right-wing government is attracting conservative thinkers from the United States…
Continue ReadingBy KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A federal appeals court seemed to indicate it would wait until the U.S. Supreme Court rules on a…
Continue ReadingBy BOB CHRISTIE and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A Republican-backed election review in Arizona’s largest county has…
Continue ReadingBy MARÍA VERZA and JUAN LOZANO Associated Press DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — Federal and local officials say an encampment in a Texas border town where…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — California Republicans are looking ahead to 2022 races for Congress and the Legislature,…
Continue ReadingBy LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT (AP) — The top U.S. military officer says America should explore ways to…
Continue ReadingBy MARY CLARE JALONICK and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S.…
Continue ReadingBy MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Legislation passed by the House on Friday would guarantee a woman’s…
Continue ReadingBy AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has met with other leaders of an Indo-Pacific alliance known…
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW LEE and ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Liberty and Fraternity, sure, Equality, not so much. Born of a revolution…
Continue ReadingJOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press The Associated Press with Spanish-language broadcaster Univision accompanied the conservation group Sea Shepherd this…
Continue ReadingBy JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press ABOARD THE OCEAN WARRIOR in the eastern Pacific Ocean (AP) — It’s 3 a.m., and after five days plying through…
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN LEMIRE, LISA MASCARO and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The time has come for President Joe Biden to close the deal if he…
Continue ReadingBy MALLIKA SEN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Only five women addressed the United Nations General Assembly in the first half of its session this…
Continue ReadingBy KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Sam Darnold threw for 304 yards and ran for two touchdowns, and the Carolina Panthers eased past…
Continue ReadingCORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Bad Bunny is the champion of the Billboard Latin Music Awards, taking home artist of the year honors and a whopping 10…
Continue ReadingBy AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in George Floyd’s death intends to…
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nick Cannon almost quit his lucrative TV host and producer career after facing…
Continue ReadingBy HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says her country is willing…
Continue ReadingBy MARY CLARE JALONICK and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S.…
Continue ReadingWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — A federal judge has imposed a 30-year prison sentence on a man who tied up his ex-girlfriend in her New York apartment…
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former OppenheimerFunds analyst was freed on $1.5 million bail after he was arrested on…
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Supporters of former President Donald Trump who were hired by Arizona Senate Republicans to…
Continue ReadingBy MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Protesters appeared outside a meeting of the University of Michigan’s governing…
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Fossilized footprints discovered in New Mexico indicate that early humans were walking…
Continue ReadingELK RIVER, Minn. (AP) — The father and stepmother of an 8-year-old Minnesota girl whose emaciated body was found in the family’s apartment last…
Continue ReadingBy ALAN SUDERMAN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A major U.S. port was the target last month of suspected nation-state hackers. The Port of…
Continue ReadingBy COLLEEN LONG and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will have a big say in whether the government releases…
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