Former Australia PM says secret powers were needed in crisis
SYDNEY (AP) — Scott Morrison said Wednesday that giving himself extra powers when he was Australia’s prime minister was necessary during the…
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How new Colorado River cuts will impact states, residents
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Arizona and Nevada residents won’t face bans on watering their lawns or washing their…
Continue Reading Giuliani says he ‘satisfied’ obligation with Ga. grand jury
By KATE BRUMBACK and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Rudy Giuliani said Wednesday that he had “satisfied his obligation” after…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Dueling views remain a year after Afghan pullout
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A year after America’s tumultuous and deadly withdrawal from Afghanistan, assessments…
Continue ReadingThe brother of a Marine killed in an attack outside Kabul airport last year dies by suicide, his mother says
By Raja Razek, CNN The brother of a US service member killed in a terrorist attack outside Afghanistan’s Kabul airport in August of last year…
Continue Reading Nepal’s holy Bagmati River choked with black sewage, trash
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — High on a mountain in the Himalayas, pristine drops fall from the mouth of a tiger…
Continue Reading ‘The Butler’ author Wil Haygood wins prestigious book award
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Writer Wil Haygood, author of multiple books chronicling the lives of 20th-century Black Americans, has won a prestigious book…
Continue Reading Texas executes man for slaying of Dallas real estate agent
By JUAN A. LOZANO and MICHAEL GRACZYK Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas has executed a man who fatally stabbed a suburban Dallas real…
Continue Reading Attorney: Don’t accept portrayal of R. Kelly as `monster’
By MICHAEL TARM and DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — R. Kelly kept an ugly side of his life hidden as he escaped poverty in Chicago and…
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Trump legal adviser ordered to testify in Ga. election probe
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A judge in Colorado on Tuesday ordered a legal adviser for former President Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingSix takeaways from primaries in Wyoming and Alaska
By Eric Bradner, CNN Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, who since the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol has become the Republican Party’s…
Continue ReadingSix weeks after getting shot at a Fourth of July parade, an 8-year-old left paralyzed feels ‘hopeless’ and angry as new reality sets in
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Before July Fourth, Cooper Roberts was almost always active and running around. He loved playing sports — including…
Continue ReadingUvalde school board to meet August 24 regarding district police chief Pete Arredondo’s termination
By Amir Vera, CNN The fate of the Uvalde school district’s police chief could be decided next week now that the school board has rescheduled a…
Continue ReadingSerena Williams loses to Emma Raducanu in Cincinnati opening match, with US Open on the horizon
By Jill Martin, CNN Serena Williams on Tuesday lost to Britain’s Emma Raducanu in the opening round of the Western & Southern Open, a WTA…
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11 kids rescued from sex trafficking in major operation by FBI Denver
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — Tuesday, the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office joined the FBI Denver in a press conference to discuss the results of a…
Continue Reading American Airlines places deposit on 20 supersonic planes
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines says it has agreed to buy up to 20 supersonic jets that are still on the drawing…
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The Ronald McDonald House holds ribbon cutting for new ‘Liam’s Lighthouse’ playground feature
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Ronald McDonald House held a ribbon cutting Tuesday, for the new “Liam’s Lighthouse,” a permanent addition to…
Continue ReadingFake Trump electors ask judge to disqualify Atlanta DA from election probe
By Sara Murray and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Eleven of the “fake electors” who participated in a plan to subvert the Electoral College have asked…
Continue ReadingJury seated in Chicago federal trial for R. Kelly and two former associates, opening statements set for Wednesday
By Sonia Moghe, CNN A jury has been selected and sworn in for the Chicago federal child pornography and obstruction trial for R. Kelly and two of…
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Two of southern Colorado’s largest school districts return to class this week
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Summer doesn’t officially end for another month or so, but it’s technically over for school districts 11 and 20,…
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