Corbin Carroll lifts Diamondbacks past Rockies for share of NL West lead
By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Corbin Carroll had a two-out, two-run single in the ninth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat…
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32 Mississippi school districts still under federal desegregation orders
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America LEXINGTON, Miss. (AP) — There are 32 school districts in Mississippi still under federal…
Continue Reading AP obtains records shedding new light on Jeffrey Epstein’s jail suicide and frantic aftermath
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Two weeks before ending his life, Jeffrey Epstein sat in the corner of his…
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Somerton offering free meals for kids
After a three-year pause due to the pandemic, the Somerton Elementary School District will start serving lunches again during the summer…
Continue Reading Man pleads guilty to assaulting Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota in DC apartment building
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man pleaded guilty Thursday to assaulting Democratic Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota in the elevator of her Washington apartment…
Continue Reading Mississippi hostage-taker killed after fatally shooting officer in 8-hour standoff
BRANDON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi police chief says two officers were shot, and one of them died, after a 22-year-old man took a woman hostage in…
Continue Reading Big-name Texas attorneys hired to present impeachment case against Ken Paxton
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Two prominent Texas attorneys with a long list of famous clients will present the case for…
Continue Reading Drag shows on US military bases canceled by Pentagon after Republican criticism
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration has stopped U.S. military bases from hosting drag…
Continue Reading Idaho hospitals working to resume full operations after cyberattack
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — Two Idaho hospitals and their clinics are working to resume full operations after a cyberattack on their computer…
Continue Reading US retaliates for Russia’s suspension of New START treaty by revoking visas of nuclear inspectors
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer OSLO, Norway (AP) — The Biden administration is retaliating for Russia’s suspension of the New START nuclear…
Continue Reading Federal appeals court overturns 1991 death sentence in Fresno double murder
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court in a rare move overturned the death sentence of a man who was convicted of robbing and killing two…
Continue Reading Champions League final referee under UEFA scrutiny for alleged links to far-right leader in Poland
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — An anti-racism group has called on soccer’s top referee to distance himself from a far-right…
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Tanner Carranza follows his bloodline and becomes next in line to play at the Division I level
A familiar name spread throughout the Brawley community over the last several years for his excellence on the football and baseball field has been…
Continue Reading Dev Shah wins National Spelling Bee, going out on top after up-and-down spelling career
By BEN NUCKOLS Associated Press OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Soft-spoken but brimming with confidence, Dev Shah asked precise questions about obscure…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Plenty more winds coming along with warmer temperatures
More breezy conditions are likely to come as things warm up in the area as…
Continue Reading Billy Joel to end his record-breaking concert series at Madison Square Garden in 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Billy Joel is finally moving out of his monthly perch at Madison Square Garden. The singer-songwriter says he will conclude his…
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Arizona invests over $360 million in water security and conservation
State legislative leaders directed over $360 million of state general fund dollars to go to projects and programs that will help conserve, develop,…
Continue Reading Newly discovered stone tools drag dawn of Greek archaeology back by a quarter-million years
By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece is famous for its ancient sites. But the country’s Culture Ministry says…
Continue Reading Biden tells US Air Force Academy graduates their leadership needed; trips after speech
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday thanked U.S. Air Force Academy graduates for…
Continue Reading Preliminary hearing date set for man accused of shooting Ralph Yarl as supporters look on
By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — A Kansas City man accused of shooting a Black teenager will face a preliminary hearing in…
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