Month: April 2022

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Legislature has adjourned without taking action on a historic proposal to expand tribal sovereignty rights.…

NEW DELHI (AP) — The president of the European Commission says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a direct threat to Europe’s security. Ursula von…

By JAY REEVES Associated Press This month marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Civil War general and two-term president Ulysses S. Grant, and…

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed legislation that will add harsh…

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Jury selection in the trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz must start over…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to bolster his…

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Ruling Hamas authorities say a Palestinian farmer has found a rare 4,500-year-old stone sculpture while working his…

By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Islamic extremist rebels in Mali linked to al-Qaida say they have captured mercenary fighters…

By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Actor Johnny Depp has concluded a grueling four days on the witness stand in his libel suit…

By ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is gathering her party’s troops, not to mourn her loss in…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by Kansas to revive a law that banned secret filming at slaughterhouses and other…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed, who claims untested crime-scene evidence…

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nobel laureate Louise Glück is still breaking new ground at age 79. The celebrated poet has…