Federal monitor: Too many people in NYC are stopped, searched and frisked illegally
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal monitor says she has found disappointing results when she studied the legality of…
Continue ReadingAP National News
Mother fatally shot by neighbor after yearslong feud over playing children, sheriff says
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida mother was fatally shot through a door outside a neighbor’s home after what officials characterized as a 2…
Continue Reading Police in South Florida arrest 3 suspects in Memorial Day beach shooting
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) — Police in South Florida have arrested three men suspected of going on a Memorial Day shooting spree along a busy beachside…
Continue Reading Suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance to challenge extradition from Peru to US, lawyer says
By MAURICIO MUÑOZ Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — The lawyer for the main suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of American student…
Continue Reading Canadian province of Quebec looks for international support to fight wildfires
MONTREAL (AP) — Quebec is looking internationally for support as it struggles to battle more than 160 forest fires and federal officials warned…
Continue Reading Oregon is invested in Fox Corp. and is investigating its board over bogus election fraud claims
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s attorney general has announced she has begun investigating the board of directors…
Continue Reading Ex-correctional officer at federal prison in California convicted of sexual misconduct
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A former federal correctional officer was convicted Monday of sexually abusing two inmates at a women’s prison in…
Continue Reading Lawyer says Rep. George Santos would go to jail to keep identities of bond cosigners secret
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Rep. George Santos’ lawyer said Monday the indicted New York Republican would risk going to…
Continue Reading Commission: Florida judge should be reprimanded for conduct during Parkland school shooting trial
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida judge who oversaw the penalty trial of Parkland school shooter Nikolas…
Continue Reading Demolition company vows repairs after a blast of air during an implosion damaged nearby homes
SPRINGDALE, Pa. (AP) — A blast of air and dust from the implosion of two smokestacks at a shuttered coal-fired power plant in western Pennsylvania…
Continue Reading Approval for Idaho phosphate mine reversed after judge rules US didn’t assess prairie bird impact
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press A federal judge has yanked approval for a phosphate mining project in southeastern Idaho, saying federal land…
Continue Reading Loss of oxygen in cabin may have led to Virginia plane crash, experts say
By DENISE LAVOIE and BEN FINLEY Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Aviation experts are citing a loss of oxygen as a possible theory for why an…
Continue Reading Louisiana Senate passes bill banning gender-affirming care for transgender youths
By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A controversial bill — that at one point had been presumed dead — banning…
Continue Reading Chinese ex-official’s wife says alleged repatriation pressure turned her life in US ‘upside-down’
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The wife of a former Chinese official has told a U.S. court about finding an ominous note on the…
Continue Reading Recordings shake confidence in Colombia’s leftist government, jeopardize reforms
By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA (AP) — A corruption scandal that has shaken Colombia’s first leftist government and undermined its…
Continue Reading See Apple’s pivotal product announcements through history
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer Apple has a long history of designing products that aren’t the first to be introduced in a particular…
Continue Reading Breonna Taylor supporters launch campaign against GOP gubernatorial nominee in Kentucky
By BRUCE SCHREINER and DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The mother of slain Black woman Breonna Taylor has endorsed a grassroots…
Continue Reading Former FBI agent Robert Hanssen, who was convicted of spying for Russia, dies in prison
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert Hanssen, a former FBI agent who took more than $1.4 million in cash and diamonds to…
Continue Reading ‘Stop Cop City’ activists pack Atlanta City Hall ahead of crucial vote
By R.J. RICO Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Hundreds of activists are at Atlanta’s City Hall ahead of a council vote over whether to approve…
Continue Reading Diversity group calls for Oregon GOP House leader to resign over son’s Nazi salute photo
BEND, Ore. (AP) — The Central Oregon Diversity Project has called for the resignation of Republican state Rep. Vikki Breese-Iverson over her…
Continue Reading