State wants leeway on sentencing rules in Daunte Wright case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors are seeking approval for a more severe penalty than what is outlined in state guidelines if a former suburban…
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Hundreds of giant sequoias may have burned as the Complex Fire rages in California
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN The KNP Complex Fire has destroyed many of California’s iconic sequoia trees and is only 11% contained, according to…
Continue Reading French envoy to Australia: Deceitful sub deal raises risks
By MASHA MACPHERSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s ambassador to Australia says Australian officials lied to his face and raised the risk…
Continue Reading Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday news…
Continue Reading Mexico finds 652 migrants in truck trailers near border
By ALFREDO PEÑA Associated Press CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico (AP) — Mexican authorities have discovered 652 Central American migrants in six trailers…
Continue Reading Congo confirms new case of Ebola in country’s east
By AL-HADJI KUDRA MALIRO Associated Press BENI, Congo (AP) — Congo’s Health Ministry and the National Institute of Biomedical Research have…
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Officers cleared in Canon City shooting that left one dead, another injured
CANON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — Five months after two men were shot by police in a Quality Inn parking lot in Canon City, District Attorney Linda Stanley…
Continue Reading Nursing home owner appeals 7 license revocations after Ida
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The owner of seven Louisiana nursing homes that evacuated patients to a warehouse where…
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San Francisco to welcome cruise ships after 19-month hiatus
OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Cruise ships are returning to San Francisco after a 19-month hiatus brought on by the pandemic in what the…
Continue Reading San Francisco to welcome cruise ships after 19-month hiatus
OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Cruise ships are returning to San Francisco after a 19-month hiatus brought on by the pandemic in what the…
Continue Reading Little Rock, family of slain Black driver reach settlement
By ANDREW DEMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The city of Little Rock and the family of a Black driver shot by a white police officer…
Continue ReadingThe week in 14 headlines
By Lauren Dezenski, CNN This week, an urgent showdown over the debt ceiling was averted — for now — as Republicans cut a deal that pushed…
Continue Reading Man accused of threatening 2 US senators to remain in jail
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A man upset over the impeachment of former President Donald Trump, illegal immigration…
Continue Reading Reported racist comment from Jon Gruden draws NFL rebuke
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer A report that Jon Gruden used a racist comment about NFL Players Association leader DeMaurice Smith in an…
Continue Reading California requires menstrual products in public schools
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California public schools and colleges must stock their restrooms with free menstrual…
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DA drops sex assault case against former meditation teacher
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Prosecutors have moved to dismiss the case against a former teacher from a Buddhist meditation center who was accused of…
Continue Reading Footage of police chokehold released after media challenge
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Body camera footage in the case of a Colorado police officer accused of using a chokehold during…
Continue Reading Biden nominates fundraiser Tsunis for Greece ambassadorship
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has announced plans to nominate George Tsunis to be his envoy to Greece.…
Continue Reading Correction: Global Minimum Tax-Explainer story
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — In a story published October 9, 2021, about a global minimum corporate tax, The Associated Press erroneously reported…
Continue Reading Correction: Global Minimum Tax-Explainer story
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — In a story published October 9, 2021, about a global minimum corporate tax, The Associated Press erroneously reported…
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