Tribal sovereignty bill falters as Maine lawmakers fail to override governor’s veto
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine lawmakers failed to override the governor’s veto of a bill aimed to ensuring more…
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What is Threads? All your questions about Meta’s new Twitter rival, answered
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Threads, a text-based app built by Meta to rival Twitter, is live. The app, billed as…
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A Texas man reported missing as a teen 8 years ago has been at home with his mom all along, police say
Originally Published: 06 JUL 23 13:22 ET By Michelle Krupa and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — A Texas man reported missing eight years ago as a…
Continue ReadingOceanGate suspends exploration and commercial operations after the deadly implosion of its Titan submersible
By Kristina Sgueglia and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — OceanGate – the owner of the Titan submersible that imploded during a voyage to the Titanic,…
Continue ReadingA Texas man reported missing as a teen 8 years ago has been at home with his mom all along, police say
By Michelle Krupa and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — A Texas man reported missing eight years ago as a teen actually returned home a day later and…
Continue Reading Wembymania selling out Las Vegas, as Spurs rookie ‘can’t wait’ for Summer League debut
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — There are just some tickets that are hard to get in Las Vegas. Like Adele, for example. Or…
Continue Reading Texas man reported missing as a teen in 2015 returned home the next day, police say
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man who went missing as a teenager in 2015 returned home the next day but he and his…
Continue Reading New Jersey governor signs tax break for Orsted’s offshore wind farm
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press PAULSBORO, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a bill giving a tax break to Danish offshore wind…
Continue Reading Automaker Stellantis signs deal company seeking to mine in Nebraska for rare earths needed in EVs
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The company that wants to mine for critical minerals in southeast Nebraska has signed a deal…
Continue Reading Wisconsin police officer races into burning barn and rescues cows trapped near flames
STURGEON BAY, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin police officer who ran into a burning barn and rescued three cows trapped inside says the bovines “made a…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Riots Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the 1992 riots in Los Angeles. The riots stemmed from the acquittal of four white Los Angeles…
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Previewing the 78th U.S. Women’s Open Golf Championship
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (KION) – While many golfers will be playing Pebble Beach for the first time at the U.S. Women’s Open, even those who have played…
Continue Reading A hiker is missing in Yosemite after being swept away by a fast-flowing creek
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — A hiker has been missing in Yosemite National Park since the holiday weekend after being swept away by a cold…
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Johnny Knoxville on the art of pranking and adjusting to life after stunts
By KRYSTA FAURIA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Johnny Knoxville is no stranger to head injuries. In the decades since he rose to fame as the…
Continue ReadingEl Paso Walmart shooter nods ‘yes’ when asked if he was sorry for the massacre
By Rosa Flores, Andi Babineau and Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — The man being sentenced on federal charges for fatally shooting 23 people and…
Continue Reading South Sudan “not ready” for “free, fair” presidential election, UN mission head says
By DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The head of the U.N. mission in South Sudan says the country is not yet ready to hold its…
Continue Reading Texas officials name suspect arrested and charged in arson that killed 5 in San Marcos in 2018
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — A man has been charged with intentionally causing a fire five years ago which killed five people and displaced 200 others…
Continue Reading Safety officials are investigating the death of a 16-year-old boy injured at Wisconsin sawmill
FLORENCE, Wis. (AP) — Workplace safety officials are investigating the death of a 16-year-old boy from injuries he received last week at a…
Continue Reading Global heat is just the latest 2023 extreme that shows an Earth in crisis
By ISABELLA O’MALLEY Associated Press As a warming Earth simmered into worrisome new territory this week, scientists said the unofficial…
Continue Reading Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef announce divorce after 6 years of marriage
By The Associated Press Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef are divorcing after nearly six years of marriage, the couple announced Thursday. “For some…
Continue Reading Ricky Martin, Jwan Yosef announce divorce after 6 years of marriage
By The Associated Press Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef are divorcing after nearly six years of marriage, the couple announced Thursday. “For some…
Continue Reading A Palestinian gunman kills an Israeli in the West Bank, a day after Israel’s military raid in area
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A Palestinian man has opened fire near an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, killing…
Continue Reading Kevin Spacey’s accuser denies the defense claim that he made up sex assault, says ‘it was horrific’
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A man who says Kevin Spacey subjected him to a torrent of verbal abuse and grabbed his crotch denied…
Continue Reading UK government loses legal bid to keep Boris Johnson’s messages from COVID-19 inquiry
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A U.K. court on Thursday rejected the British government’s request to keep former Prime Minister…
Continue Reading A hiker is missing in Yosemite after being swept away by a fast-flowing creek
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — A hiker has been missing in Yosemite National Park since the holiday weekend after being swept away by a cold…
Continue Reading Democratic council member joins race for Indiana’s open US Senate seat
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis City-County Council member is looking to become the Democratic candidate for Indiana’s open U.S. Senate seat…
Continue Reading Memphis prosecutors seek death penalty against man charged with kidnapping and killing teacher
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a man charged with kidnapping a Memphis,…
Continue Reading Mass expulsions and mistreatment of migrants reported in Tunisia as tensions spike in port city
By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA and RENATA BRITO Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tensions have spiked dangerously in a Tunisian port city after three…
Continue Reading Zelenskyy visits Bulgaria, Czech Republic and draws support for Kyiv’s NATO membership bid
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has visited the capitals of Bulgaria and the Czech Republic, discussing military aid…
Continue ReadingCargo ship fire in Newark is contained days after 2 firefighters died and 6 were injured, officials say
By Michelle Watson, Eric Levenson, Melissa Alonso and Zenebou Sylla, CNN (CNN) — The New Jersey cargo ship fire that killed two firefighters at…
Continue Reading U.S. job openings dip to 9.8 million but remain high, showing resilience in labor market
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings slipped in May but remained at levels high enough to show the American…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: The credit-building road with alternative credit cards could be bumpy
By MELISSA LAMBARENA of NerdWallet So-called alternative credit cards from financial technology companies can offer you the opportunity to build…
Continue Reading Grand Canyon gets $27.5 million federal grant for greener shuttle buses
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Grand Canyon National Park is getting $27.5 million in federal highway money to upgrade its aging fleet of…
Continue Reading An already full-tilt movie franchise turns it up a notch in ‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — There are, as a rule, only so many places you can go as an action movie after leaving Tom Cruise…
Continue Reading More Americans apply for jobless benefits, but layoffs are not rising significantly
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits rose last week, but remains at healthy levels despite the…
Continue Reading Authorities make arrest in San Marcos apartment complex fire that killed 5
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Authorities in Texas say an arrest has been made five years after a fire intentionally set at a housing complex killed…
Continue Reading An SUV crash at a London school kills an 8-year-old girl. A woman is arrested for dangerous driving
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An 8-year-old girl was killed and 15 people were injured Thursday when an SUV crashed into a private…
Continue Reading Zendaya tennis drama ‘Challengers’ to open Venice Film Festival
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The Venice Film Festival is serving up one of the year’s buzzier films as its opening night selection in Luca…
Continue Reading 2 weeks of monsoon rains in Pakistan have killed at least 55, including 8 children
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Officials in Pakistan say the death toll from two weeks of monsoon rains rose to at least 55 on Thursday after at least 12…
Continue Reading The death toll from a South Africa gas leak blamed on illegal gold processing has risen to 17
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME and GERALD IMRAY Associated Press BOKSBURG, South Africa (AP) — The death toll in a toxic gas leak in South Africa blamed on an…
Continue Reading Israeli court acquits border police officer charged with killing autistic Palestinian man
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli court has acquitted a border police officer who was charged with reckless…
Continue Reading United Methodists lose one-fifth of US churches in schism driven by growing defiance of LGBTQ bans
By PETER SMITH Associated Press More than 6,000 United Methodist congregations — a fifth of the U.S. total — have now received permission to…
Continue Reading Missing 2-year-old girl is found dead in an overgrown Detroit alley, ending a massive search
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a missing 2-year-old girl has been found dead in Detroit, 90 miles from her home in Lansing. Lansing police…
Continue Reading 2 New Jersey firefighters died battling a blaze deep in a ship carrying 1,200 vehicles
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Two firefighters were killed and five others injured battling a blaze that began deep inside a docked cargo ship carrying more…
Continue Reading Hong Kong police arrest another person accused of supporting overseas activists
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police have arrested another person accused of supporting overseas activists who…
Continue Reading5 things to know for July 6: Threads, Russia, Philadelphia, Record heat, Passports
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — How much money would you need to feel rich? Thousands of Americans weighed in on this age-old question and said…
Continue Reading Shell CEO calls it ‘irresponsible’ to cut oil production now
LONDON (AP) — The head of global energy giant Shell says it would be “irresponsible” to cut oil and gas production at a time when the world…
Continue Reading UK Conservative lawmaker faces ejection from Parliament for groping strangers at a London club
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A British parliamentary watchdog says a lawmaker accused of drunkenly groping two men at a private…
Continue Reading Sweden convicts a Kurdish man with attempting to extort money for a group that’s outlawed in Turkey
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Turkish man has been found guilty of attempted aggravated extortion, weapons possession and attempted terrorist financing,…
Continue Reading UAE pledges $15 million to help rebuild occupied West Bank camp hard hit by Israeli offensive
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The United Arab Emirates says it will give $15 million to help rebuild the Jenin refugee…
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