A third Florida motorcycle deputy has died from injuries suffered in traffic crash
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A South Florida sheriff’s motorcycle deputy has died from injuries suffered last week in a crash that killed two of…
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Israel launches new airstrikes on Lebanon as leaders draw closer to a ceasefire with Hezbollah
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Israel’s military launched airstrikes across Lebanon on Monday, unleashing explosions throughout the country…
Continue ReadingDemocrats plan to elect new party leader just days after Trump’s inauguration
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The chair of the Democratic National Committee has informed party leaders that the organization will elect his…
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel moves to abandon election interference and classified documents cases against Trump
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors have moved to abandon two criminal cases against Donald Trump, acknowledging that Trump’s…
Continue ReadingCourt agrees with ban on medical marijuana advertising in Mississippi
Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal appeals court says medical marijuana businesses in Mississippi don’t have the right to advertise…
Continue ReadingFormer Kentucky sheriff pleads not guilty in the fatal courthouse shooting of a judge
Associated Press A former Kentucky sheriff charged in a judge’s shooting death has pleaded not guilty. Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn…
Continue ReadingFirst right whales of season gorge on critical food off Massachusetts, giving hope for a strong year
Associated Press Scientists who study a critically endangered species of whale that lives off New England say encouraging early signs suggest the…
Continue ReadingKansas stays at No. 1 ahead of showdown vs. No. 11 Duke; Ole Miss, Mississippi St back in AP Top 25
AP Basketball Writer Kansas remained solidly entrenched at No. 1 in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll Monday ahead of its showdown…
Continue Reading10 options from Santa’s big bag of Christmas TV programming
Associated Press Deck the Halls with Christmas-themed TV as broadcast networks, cable channels and streamers offer holiday fare ranging from romance…
Continue Reading‘Buy now, pay later’ is more popular than ever. It can cost more than you think
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — More shoppers than ever are on track to use ‘buy now, pay later’ plans this holiday season, as the ability to…
Continue ReadingBidens open final White House holiday season with turkey pardons, Christmas tree and ‘friendsgiving’
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, on Monday opened their final holiday season at the White House with the…
Continue ReadingWarren Buffett gives away another $1.1B and plans for distributing his $147B fortune after his death
AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Investor Warren Buffett renewed his Thanksgiving tradition of giving by handing out more than $1.1 billion of…
Continue ReadingPrison appears to be no barrier for Michigan county official who won another term
MONROE, Mich. (AP) — A county official in Michigan has taken the oath of office for another term. But face-to-face meetings with his constituents…
Continue ReadingUCLA moves up to No. 1 in AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll for first time in history
AP Basketball Writer UCLA is the new No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll after a historic win that lifted the school…
Continue ReadingUCLA moves up to No. 1 in AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll for first time in history
AP Basketball Writer UCLA is the new No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll after a historic win that lifted the school…
Continue ReadingUCLA is No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25 for 1st time; UConn, Notre Dame next, defending champ South Carolina drops to No. 4
NEW YORK (AP) — UCLA is No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25 for 1st time; UConn, Notre Dame next, defending champ South Carolina drops to No.…
Continue ReadingAs Amazon expands use of warehouse robots, what will it mean for workers?
Associated Press Amazon has introduced a handful of robots in its warehouses that the e-commerce giant says will improve efficiency and reduce…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump Jr. emerges as a political force of his own as he helps his father launch a second term
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson, Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. circled up aboard the…
Continue ReadingAt the crossroads of news and opinion, ‘Morning Joe’ hosts grapple with aftermath of Trump meeting
AP Media Writer The reaction of those who defended “Morning Joe” hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski for meeting with President-elect Trump…
Continue ReadingUK authorities charge a man in last week’s bomb hoax at the US Embassy
LONDON (AP) — UK authorities say they have charged a 43-year-old man with a bomb hoax near the U.S. Embassy in London last week. Daniel Parmenter…
Continue ReadingA Louis Armstrong relative steps up to help portray the music icon on Broadway
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The new stage musical about Louis Armstrong on Broadway opens with the jazz icon in a rehearsal room…
Continue ReadingA Louis Armstrong relative steps up to help portray the music icon on Broadway
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The new stage musical about Louis Armstrong on Broadway opens with the jazz icon in a rehearsal room…
Continue ReadingScuffles in Serbian parliament as deadly station collapse sparks anger at the government
Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Scuffles and fistfights broke out between ruling party and opposition lawmakers in Serbia’s parliament…
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Bird flu virus found in retail sample of raw milk sold in Santa Clara County
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KTVU) – Bird flu virus was detected in a retail sample of raw milk from the Raw Farm dairy of Fresno County that was…
Continue ReadingNewsom says California could offer electric vehicle rebates if Trump eliminates federal tax credit
Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could offer rebates for electric vehicle purchases if the incoming Trump…
Continue ReadingNewsom says California could offer electric vehicle rebates if Trump eliminates federal tax credit
Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could offer rebates for electric vehicle purchases if the incoming Trump…
Continue ReadingAn ex-casino dealer is accused of stealing from the pot more than a dozen times
CLEVELAND (AP) — A former casino dealer in Ohio has been charged with skimming chips from the pot more than a dozen times this summer. Court…
Continue ReadingPop star Ed Sheeran apologizes to Man United boss Ruben Amorim for crashing interview
AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — British pop star Ed Sheeran has apologized to Ruben Amorim after inadvertently interrupting the new…
Continue ReadingSan Jose State, which received 6 forfeit wins, seeded 2nd with bye in MW volleyball tournament
San Jose State’s volleyball team, which received six forfeit victories because of boycotts from Mountain West opponents, is seeded second in…
Continue ReadingSan Jose State, which received 6 forfeit wins, seeded 2nd with bye in MW volleyball tournament
San Jose State’s volleyball team, which received six forfeit victories because of boycotts from Mountain West opponents, is seeded second in…
Continue ReadingPitcher Yusei Kikuchi and Los Angeles Angels agree to a $63 million, 3-year contract, AP source says
AP Baseball Writer Left-hander Yusei Kikuchi and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a $63 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the…
Continue ReadingPitcher Yusei Kikuchi and Los Angeles Angels agree to a $63 million, 3-year contract, AP source says
AP Baseball Writer Left-hander Yusei Kikuchi and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a $63 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the…
Continue ReadingPitcher Yusei Kikuchi and Los Angeles Angels agree to a $63 million, 3-year contract, AP source says
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Pitcher Yusei Kikuchi and Los Angeles Angels agree to a $63 million, 3-year contract, AP source…
Continue ReadingTwo US senators urge FIFA not to pick Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup host over human rights risks
AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Two United States senators have urged FIFA not to pick Saudi Arabia as the 2034 World Cup host next month. The…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court won’t hear challenge to graphic cigarette warning labels
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court won’t hear a challenge to a federal requirement that cigarette packages and advertising…
Continue ReadingA Russian charged with sending video of military equipment to Ukraine gets 14 years in prison
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian man has been convicted of treason and sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found guilty of high treason for a video…
Continue ReadingMegachurch founder T.D. Jakes suffers health incident during sermon at Dallas church
DALLAS (AP) — The founder of Dallas-based megachurch The Potter’s House, Bishop T.D. Jakes, suffered what the church called a “slight health…
Continue ReadingMadagascar officials say the death toll is now 25 after boats carrying Somali migrants capsized
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Authorities in Madagascar say the death toll has risen to 25 after two motorboats carrying migrants from Somalia…
Continue ReadingMan arrested in London shooting that wounded an 8-year-old girl and a man
LONDON (AP) — Police in London have arrested a man on suspicion of murder after an 8-year-old girl and a man were seriously injured when a gunman…
Continue ReadingCat Osterman, Lisa Fernandez among GMs for new format of Athletes Unlimited Softball League
AP Sports Writer American softball greats Cat Osterman and Lisa Fernandez are among the general managers who will lead teams in the new format of the…
Continue ReadingFather of missing Hawaii woman Hannah Kobayashi found dead in Los Angeles, police say
By Karina Tsui, Amanda Jackson and Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — The father of a Hawaii woman who went missing two weeks ago was found dead on…
Continue ReadingBritain targets Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ with new sanctions package
LONDON (AP) — Britain says it has sanctioned 30 ships in Russia’s so-called shadow fleet that have been skirting restrictions to transport…
Continue ReadingWho is Calin Georgescu, the far-right populist who won the 1st round of Romania’s presidential race?
Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Most polls predicted Calin Georgescu to win less than 10% of the vote in the first round of Romania’s…
Continue ReadingDo not wash your turkey and other Thanksgiving tips to keep your food safe
AP Health Writer Ready or not, the holidays are here. It’s a time when many Americans accustomed to preparing simple meals find themselves…
Continue ReadingProminent Haitian politician condemns French president for calling leaders ‘total morons’
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A member of Haiti’s transitional presidential council has publicly criticized French President Emmanuel Macron for…
Continue Reading10 children killed by security forces in Mozambique’s election protests, Human Rights Watch says
Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Human Rights Watch says Mozambique security forces have killed at least 10 children and injured…
Continue ReadingCambodian activists investigating illegal logging are freed from detention
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A prominent Cambodian environmentalist and five others have been released a day after being detained while…
Continue ReadingVatican to install a webcam at St. Peter’s tomb as part technological outreach for Holy Year
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Roman Catholic faithful will be able to view St. Peter’s tomb via a webcam as part of the Vatican’s upcoming Holy Year.…
Continue ReadingEgyptian officials say 16 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on the Red Sea
Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian officials say a tourist yacht has sunk in the Red Sea after warnings of rough waters and 16 people are…
Continue ReadingA migrant boat sinks near the Greek island of Samos, killing 6 children and 2 adults
SAMOS, Greece (AP) — Eight people, including six children, have died when a boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of the Greek island of Samos.…
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