Arizona judge skeptical of suit seeking to execute prisoner
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A judge expressed skepticism about whether he can order any changes in response to a lawsuit…
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Teenagers in love among 5 lives lost in Missouri tornado
By JIM SALTER and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press Two teenagers in love. A retiree who would “give you the shirt off his back.” A woman…
Continue Reading Arkansas House OKs bill allowing permitless concealed carry
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A bill that would ensure a permit isn’t required to carry a concealed handgun in…
Continue Reading Officials: Eight people rescued at Florida Panhandle beach
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Officials say eight people were rescued at a Florida Panhandle beach as weather forecasters predicted a high chance for rip…
Continue Reading Connecticut gov, Houston mayor trade barbs after Final Four
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut’s governor is taking heat for calling the city of Houston “butt ugly” after returning from the Final Four.…
Continue Reading Man kills hostage at California park after wounding officer
By RICH PEDRONCELLI and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press ROSEVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A man fleeing police in Northern California took two hostages at a…
Continue Reading XXXTentacion’s convicted killers sentenced to life in prison
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Three men were given life sentences on Thursday for the 2018 killing of star rapper XXXTentacion, who was shot outside…
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Holy week safety operation underway
San Luis, Mexico and the Santa Clara Gulf are getting ready with a safety operation to receive thousands of visitors this Holy…
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Breezy and warmer today, with rising temperatures for the weekend
Warm and dry weather for the next several days, with even warmer days for Easter weekend.…
Continue Reading Sheriff: Former Navy SEAL killed in Georgia plane crash
JESUP, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia sheriff says a small plane crash in his rural county skilled a local chiropractor who served in the military as an…
Continue Reading Fentanyl caused ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ rapper Coolio’s death
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Gangsta’s Paradise” rapper Coolio suffered an accidental death from the effects of fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamine…
Continue Reading Suit tossed: Sweetgreen swaps salad name to appease Chipotle
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer A lawsuit over a salad has been tossed. Sweetgreen said Thursday it will change the name of one of its salads in…
Continue Reading 660-mile rescue flight highlights Alaska’s unique challenges
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Air National Guard this week traveled nearly 660 miles (1,062 kilometers) to…
Continue Reading Oregon alters half-century-old land use law for chipmakers
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Legislature has authorized the governor to expand urban growth boundaries to…
Continue Reading Champion LSU women accepting Biden invitation to White House
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU’s national champion women’s basketball team will accept an invitation from President Joe Biden to visit the…
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Lane closures on I-8 Colorado River Bridge
The right lane on westbound and eastbound Interstate 9 on the Colorado River Bridge will be closed from Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. for…
Continue Reading US would bar full ban on trans athletes but allow exceptions
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Schools and colleges across the U.S. would be forbidden from enacting outright bans on…
Continue Reading Oklahoma AG: Glossip murder conviction should be vacated
By SEAN MURPHY OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s attorney general says death row inmate Richard Glossip’s first-degree murder conviction…
Continue Reading IRS pledges more audits of wealthy, better customer service
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS released details Thursday on how it plans to use an infusion of $80 billion for…
Continue Reading Catholic church in Maryland slammed after sex abuse report
By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — While the Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore has long touted its transparency in publishing the names…
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