Idaho OKs veto-proof bill to allow execution by firing squad
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A bill that would allow Idaho to execute condemned inmates by firing squad is headed to the…
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President Biden vetoes resolution
President Biden issued the first veto of his administration on…
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Man pleads guilty to assaulting two Border Patrol agents
A 26-year-old man pleaded guilty to one count of assault on a federal officer resulting in bodily injury and one count of assault on a federal…
Continue Reading Trump lawyers attack Georgia grand jury and prosecutor
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are attacking a special grand jury and prosecutors who…
Continue Reading 2 Illinois teens dead after sledding at Colorado ski resort
FRISCO, Colo. (AP) — A community in Illinois is in mourning a day after two local teens were killed while sledding at a Colorado ski resort. The…
Continue Reading It’s the first day of spring: Here’s what that really means
By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Spring has sprung! Monday marked the spring equinox — at least for those in the Northern…
Continue Reading Biden issues first veto, taking on new Republican Congress
By ZEKE MILLER and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden issued the first veto of his presidency Monday in an early…
Continue Reading Pay transparency is spreading. Here’s what you need to know
By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. employers are increasingly posting salary ranges for job openings, even in states where it’s…
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Trump calls for protests, but even supporters dismiss idea
Former President Donald Trump’s calls for protests ahead of his anticipated indictment in New York have generated mostly muted reactions from…
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Amazon cuts 9,000 more jobs, bringing 2023 total to 27,000
Amazon plans to eliminate 9,000 more jobs in the next few weeks, CEO Andy Jassy said in a memo to staff on…
Continue Reading Jury convicts 3 of murder in death of rapper XXXTentacion
By FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Three men were found guilty of first-degree murder on Monday in the 2018 killing of…
Continue Reading 3 stabbed at Canadian hospital, student in custody
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — Police say a student has been arrested on suspicion of stabbing three people at a high school in Canada’s Atlantic…
Continue Reading Dominican police arrest 19 in high-profile corruption case
By MARTÍN ADAMES ALCÁNTARA Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic have arrested 19…
Continue Reading Deputies fatally shoot woman suspected of domestic violence
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Officials say Tennessee sheriff’s deputies fatally shot a woman who was a suspect in a domestic violence incident.…
Continue Reading France ordered to curb mass dolphin deaths in fishing nets
By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s highest administrative body has ordered the government to better protect endangered…
Continue Reading Will the Credit Suisse bank takeover calm financial fears?
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — In a bid to ease turmoil in the world financial system, Swiss authorities engineered a…
Continue Reading Thai officials trace missing radioactive cylinder to foundry
By KAWEEWIT KAEWJINDA Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Officials in Thailand have traced to a recycling foundry a metal cylinder with radioactive…
Continue Reading Pakistani police arrest scores more Imran Khan supporters
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani police have arrested scores more supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan for…
Continue Reading Countries urged to rally behind court probes in Ukraine
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Ukraine’s justice officials and the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court have appealed to…
Continue Reading Amazon to lay off 9,000 employees on top of 18,000 in Jan.
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon plans to eliminate 9,000 more jobs in the next few weeks, CEO Andy Jassy said in a memo to staff on Monday.…
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