The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine. After decades of limited success,…
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With abortion rights on the line, an August special election has Ohio election offices scrambling
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A high-stakes August special election with national political implications is upending…
Continue Reading The Supreme Court made big decisions this week and more are coming. Here’s what you need to know
By JESSICA GRESKO and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is expected to announce major decisions Friday on President…
Continue Reading Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club mass killer gets life in prison, victim says ‘devil awaits’ defendant
By COLLEEN SLEVIN and JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The person who killed five people at a Colorado Springs…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asia mixed after Wall St drifts lower following run-up
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street drifted lower following its latest…
Continue Reading For some states with laws on transgender bathrooms, officials may not know how they will be enforced
By JACK DURA, JOHN HANNA and SEAN MURPHY Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — U.S. states with laws restricting what bathrooms transgender kids…
Continue Reading What to stream this weekend: ‘The Bachelorette,’ Idris Elba, The Weeknd, Sarah Snook and ‘Jack Ryan’
By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include a new album from Lucinda Williams, the kickoff of the 20th season of the…
Continue Reading Australia’s High Court dismisses Russia’s bid for injunction to halt its embassy’s eviction
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s highest court has dismissed Russia’s application for an injunction that…
Continue Reading No more needles? A daily pill may work as well as Wegovy shots to treat obesity
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer What if treating obesity could be as easy as popping an effective pill? That’s a notion that has long fueled…
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‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ slings back into box office top spot while ‘The Flash’ drops
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” slung its webs back atop the box…
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Keegan Bradley wins Travelers Championship, breaks tournament record by one shot
CROMWELL, Conn (AP) — Growing up in New England, Keegan Bradley says he wasn’t invited to the big junior events that youngsters from Florida got…
Continue Reading Flights at Reagan National, Dulles airports resume after being halted by air traffic control woes
WASHNGTON (AP) — Normal operations at airports in the Washington, D.C., area resumed about an hour after they were suspended Sunday evening because…
Continue Reading Civil rights icon James Meredith, 90, falls at Mississippi event but has no visible injuries
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Civil rights icon James Meredith fell outside the Mississippi Capitol on Sunday at…
Continue Reading Far-right parties make comeback in Greek election as conservatives sweep back to power
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A little-known political party endorsed by a jailed former lawmaker won seats in…
Continue Reading New Mexico has telephone hotline for women seeking access to abortion clinics
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says her administration has set up a new telephone hotline for women seeking access to…
Continue Reading Sarah, Duchess of York, undergoes surgery following breast cancer diagnosis
LONDON (AP) — Sarah, the Duchess of York, underwent surgery after being diagnosed with breast cancer, according to a spokesperson. The 63-year-old…
Continue Reading Russian mercenaries’ revolt undermines Putin and could lead to further challenges to his rule
By The Associated Press For the first time in his more than 20-year rule, President Vladimir Putin’s power appeared to hang in the balance this…
Continue Reading A woman fatally shot an Uber driver. Police say she wrongly thought she was being kidnapped
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A Kentucky woman has been accused of fatally shooting her West Texas Uber driver after mistakenly believing she was being…
Continue Reading Massacre of 11 in pool hall in Honduras prompts president to impose security measures
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Gunmen burst into a pool hall in northern Honduras and opened fire, killing 11 people and prompting President Xiomara…
Continue Reading No sign of threat from the hazardous train that plunged into Yellowstone River, regulators say
COLUMBUS, Mont. (AP) — Preliminary testing of water and air quality along a stretch of the Yellowstone River where train cars carrying hazardous…
Continue Reading NYC gets $25M for e-bike charging stations, seeking to prevent deadly battery fires
NEW YORK (AP) — After a series of fires involving faulty e-bike batteries including a recent blaze that claimed four lives, New York City officials…
Continue Reading German far-right party wins its first county leadership post as it rises in polls
BERLIN (AP) — The far-right Alternative for Germany party has seen its first head of a county administration elected in a rural eastern region. The…
Continue Reading Florida man and stepson die after hiking in extreme heat in Big Bend park in Texas
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas (AP) — Officials say a Florida man and his 14-year-old stepson died after hiking in extreme heat at Big Bend National…
Continue Reading When wealthy adventurers take huge risks, who should pay for rescue attempts?
By ADAM GELLER and WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS Associated Press When millionaire Steve Fossett’s plane went missing over the Nevada range in 2007, the…
Continue Reading US Coast Guard will lead investigation of Titan implosion with help from Canada, France, UK
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT and STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press The U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday it is leading an investigation into the loss of the Titan…
Continue Reading Salman Rushdie and Cheryl Strayed among endorsers of anti-censorship initiative
NEW YORK (AP) — Salman Rushdie, Cheryl Strayed, Carl Hiassen and Ibram X. Kendi are among hundreds of authors who have endorsed an announcement by…
Continue Reading Sacai caps Paris Fashion Week with a collision of punk, workwear and inventive silhouettes
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — The sweltering Paris heat wave was momentarily forgotten as fashionistas were drawn into Sacai’s…
Continue Reading Two people died and 12 were hurt in a shooting at a street party that was promoted on social media
SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) — A 51-year-old woman and a 19-year-old man were slain and a dozen others wounded during a shooting at a large street party in…
Continue Reading At International African American Museum opening, a reclaiming of sacred ground for enslaved kin
By AARON MORRISON AP National Writer CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The International African American Museum will soon open in Charleston, South…
Continue ReadingRiders plunge from a derailed roller coaster in Sweden, killing one and injuring several others
By KARL RITTER Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — A roller coaster train derailed in Stockholm on Sunday, sending some passengers plunging to the…
Continue Reading 2 passengers arrested for unruly, drunken behavior after their flight is diverted to Greece
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — An easyJet flight from the United Kingdom to Turkey has been diverted to Greece after two passengers became drunk,…
Continue Reading Russia says China backs its efforts to stabilize the country after mercenary rebellion
By SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Russia says China threw its support behind President Vladimir Putin’s efforts to…
Continue Reading Houston police say 1 killed and 3 wounded after groups exchange gunfire
HOUSTON (AP) — A shooting in southwest Houston early Sunday morning left one teenager dead and three other young people wounded, police said.…
Continue Reading Trump is honored by Republicans as the Man of the Decade in a Michigan county he lost twice
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump was honored as the Man of the Decade in a Michigan county…
Continue Reading In post-Roe era, House Republicans begin quiet push for new restrictions on abortion access
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Supreme Court issued its abortion ruling last June overturning Roe v. Wade, House…
Continue Reading At least three dead and five injured at early morning shootings in Kansas City, Missouri
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — At least three people have been found dead, and at least five others are thought to be injured, police in Missouri said…
Continue Reading GOP state legislatures seek greater control over state and local election offices
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Lawmakers in several Republican-led states have been looking to exert more authority over…
Continue Reading Belarus deal to take in leader of Russian rebellion puts him in an even more repressive nation
By YURAS KARMANAU The Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was notorious for unbridled and profane…
Continue Reading Egypt’s president gives highest honor to visiting Indian prime minister as ties improve
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi of Egypt has bestowed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with…
Continue Reading Airstrike hits busy market in opposition-held northwestern Syria and kills at least 9 people
By GHAITH ALSAYED Associated Press JISR AL-SHUGHUR, Syria (AP) — Activists and first responders in Syria say an airstrike over a busy vegetable…
Continue Reading Taliban leader claims women are provided with a ‘comfortable and prosperous life’ in Afghanistan
By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The supreme leader of the Taliban released a message Sunday claiming that his government has taken…
Continue Reading Italy wants to put Italians in top museum jobs. The chief of Milan’s Brera hopes to leave his mark
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — The British-Canadian director of Milan’s Brera Gallery was hired in 2015 after the Italian…
Continue Reading Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan testifies at Netanyahu corruption trial over ‘supply line’ of gifts
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli producer of Hollywood blockbuster films has taken the stand in Prime Minister…
Continue Reading What is the Hajj pilgrimage and what does it mean for Muslims?
MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Over 1.8 million Muslims are making the Hajj pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. It’s one of the…
Continue Reading Israel’s Netanyahu briefly freezes Golan wind turbine project that set off rare clashes
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s prime minister has ordered a brief freeze in construction on a wind turbine project in the Israeli-controlled Golan…
Continue Reading Islamic State group claims killing Sikh man in Pakistan’s northwest
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say gunmen have shot and killed a member of Pakistan’s minority Sikh community in an overnight attack…
Continue Reading Greece’s conservative New Democracy party wins landslide election victory for second 4-year term
By ELENA BECATOROS and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s conservative New Democracy party leader Kyriakos…
Continue Reading With Russia revolt over, mercenaries’ future and direction of Ukraine war remain uncertain
By The Associated Press The rebellious mercenary soldiers who briefly took over a Russian military headquarters on an ominous march toward Moscow…
Continue Reading BET Awards show honors Busta Rhymes, hip-hop’s 50 years and pays tribute to Takeoff and Tina Turner
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 2023 BET Awards celebrated 50 years of hip-hop with tributes to the genre’s earliest…
Continue Reading As fuel taxes plummet, states weigh charging by the mile instead of the tank
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Evan Burroughs has spent eight years touting the virtues of an Oregon pilot program…
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