By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — An ancient human cousin may have buried its dead and carved symbols into cave walls, surprising findings for a creature with a small brain. Fossil remains of the species — named Homo naledi — were uncovered in underground caves in South Africa a decade ago.
Continue Reading By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge has declined to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to ensure that no records are deleted from a now-closed state office created to investigate former President Donald Trump’s loss in 2020. The ruling Monday comes in one of several lawsuits filed by liberal watchdog group
Continue Reading By SAM MEDNICK and BABACAR DIONE Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal experts have called on the government to instill calm after days of the country’s deadliest violence in years and concerns it could have lasting consequences. Days of clashes between security forces and supporters of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko killed at least 16
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Pence is expected to formally kick off his campaign wednesday with a video as well as an event in Des Moines, Iowa.
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BRAWLEY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – The man accused of murdering his ex-wife appeared in court to discuss a bail agreement. The suspect’s attorney, Armando Galvan said his defendant does not have a criminal history, therefore, he should have a set bail. But the family of Rose Campos said they are afraid for their lives, therefore
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The new long-awaited project for the police department headquarters building is on its way for the city of El Centro.
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La policía de Mexicali rescató una joven madre y un bebé de 10 meses de un supuesto secuestro que terminó siendo una extorsión.
Continue Reading DALLAS (AP) — The bar from the television series “Cheers” sold for $675,000 at auction over the weekend, garnering the highest bid among the nearly 1,000 props, costumes and sets from classic TV shows offered up from a collection amassed by one man over more than three decades. Heritage Auctions said that the items sold
Continue Reading The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of Microsoft Outlook users reported issues with accessing and using the email platform Monday morning. Microsoft 365 outage and problem reports peaked at almost 18,000 shortly after 11 a.m. Eastern Monday morning, according to outage tracker Downdetector. Reports have appeared to significantly decline since then. Most of the
Continue Reading By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Cherokee Nation’s Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. has won reelection to another four-year term as leader of the nation’s most populous tribe. Results certified by the tribe’s Election Commission on Monday show Hoskin won nearly 63% of the vote in the four-way race for chief, a
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Security camera footage showed a man intervening after a woman attacked a young girl on the street in South Los Angeles, California, on May 26.
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Studies have found strong links between social media and mental health in teens across the country. There is now a proposal in Congress that might limit content going to teenagers.
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By ALEXANDRA OLSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Journalists at two dozen local newspapers across the U.S. walked off the job Monday to demand an end to painful cost-cutting measures and a change of leadership at Gannett, the country’s biggest newspaper chain. The strike involves hundreds of journalists at newspapers in eight states,
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — In a story published June 5, 2023, about Gannett journalists walking off their jobs, The Associated Press mischaracterized the unionization efforts at the Athens Banner-Herald and the Savannah Morning News. The journalists there are seeking to form a union through voluntary recognition by Gannett or through a National Labor Relations Board
Continue Reading By FATIMA HUSSEIN and STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has sanctioned a group of individuals linked to Russian intelligence for their role in allegedly helping the Kremlin destabilize Moldova’s democratically elected government through protests in the nation’s capital earlier this year. The Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control designated seven members
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — Activist and scholar Cornel West says he is running for president in 2024 as a third-party candidate. In a Twitter video posted Monday, West says he will run as a member of The People’s Party. He criticized both major political parties and their standard bearers, Democratic President Joe Biden and former President
Continue Reading By JIM SALTER Associated Press Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Monday declined clemency for a man who faces execution Tuesday evening for killing two jailers in an ill-fated effort to free someone else from a county jail. Michael Tisius, 42, would be the third person in Missouri, and the 12th person nationally, to be executed
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Officials say strong winds have fanned flames at a wildfire on a German military training site that is known to contain large amounts of ammunition, causing it to double in size. The fire near Jueterbog south of Berlin had been simmering for days as authorities scrambled to prevent it reaching surrounding villages.
Continue Reading By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The nation’s production of wild blueberries slipped a bit last year as some growers contended with drought. Wild blueberries are smaller than their cultivated cousins and are widely used in frozen and processed products such as smoothie mixes. Maine is the only state in the U.S.
Continue Reading By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for Donald Trump were meeting with Justice Department officials on Monday as a decision nears on whether to bring charges over the handling of classified documents at the former president’s Florida estate. The Trump lawyers two weeks ago requested a meeting with Attorney General Merrick Garland
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