US push to lower wildfire risk across the West stumbles in places
By MATTHEW BROWN, TERRY CHEA, CALEB DIEHL and CAMILLE FASSETT Associated Press DOWNIEVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Using chainsaws, heavy machinery and…
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Desalojan a la fuerza a trigueros del plantón
A casi 3 meses de que los trigueros mantenÃan bloqueado la vialidad al acceso de los 3 poderes en el Centro CÃvico, fueron desalojados por la…
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Georgia elections official to speak to federal prosecutors probing Trump’s efforts to undo 2020 loss
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is scheduled to speak to federal prosecutors from…
Continue Reading Father arrested after 3-week-old baby is killed by crossbow in upstate New York
COLESVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say a New York man shot his companion with a crossbow while she was holding the couple’s 3-week-old daughter,…
Continue Reading In China, a muted reaction to the revolt in Russia belies anxiety over war, global balance of power
By DAKE KANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s muted reaction to the Wagner mercenary group uprising against Russia’s military belies…
Continue Reading Billions are being spent to turn the tide on the US West’s wildfires. It won’t be enough
By MATTHEW BROWN, TERRY CHEA, CALEB DIEHL and CAMILLE FASSETT Associated Press DOWNIEVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Using chainsaws, heavy machinery and…
Continue Reading Chicago mother sues city after murder charges were dropped against her and her son
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago mother who was accused of telling her teen son to shoot a man at a fast food restaurant is suing the city and arresting…
Continue Reading Iconic TKTS booth in Times Square celebrates 50 years of Broadway ticket discounts
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The TKTS booth in Times Square, which has become part of the city’s visual and financial…
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Racking up the recognition: Central’s Jared Martin enters junior season as one of California’s highest football recruits
A known reality across the Imperial Valley is that recognition comes few and far between when it comes to athletic talent – reasonable or not, the…
Continue Reading Jay Johnson made all the right moves to quickly build LSU into a national champion again
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jay Johnson was a West Coast guy and doing just fine coaching at Arizona when the opportunity to…
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Chicago streets closed ahead of NASCAR street race
Some commuters and residents are starting to feel the pinch as more streets shut down ahead of this weekend’s…
Continue Reading Supreme Court makes it more difficult to convict someone of making a threat
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has ruled to make it more difficult to convict a person of making a violent…
Continue Reading Golden anniversary turns tragic as couple, relative are fatally stabbed and beaten
By STEVE LeBLANC and MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press NEWTON, Mass. (AP) — Jill D’Amore helped make Our Lady Help of Christians Church beautiful,…
Continue Reading Supreme Court upholds North Carolina ruling that congressional districts violated state law
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that North Carolina’s top court did not overstep its bounds…
Continue Reading Court date postponed for Trump’s valet Walt Nauta in the classified documents case
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A court appearance was postponed Tuesday for a Donald Trump valet who’s…
Continue Reading Thousands of unauthorized vapes are pouring into the US despite the FDA crackdown on fruity flavors
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of electronic cigarette devices sold in the U.S. has nearly tripled to over 9,000,…
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Idaho prosecutors to seek death penalty against stabbing suspect
Prosecutors will pursue the death penalty against the man charged in the slayings of 4 University of Idaho students. That’s according to court…
Continue Reading A brazen sledgehammer robbery at an upscale jewelry store shocks Mexico City
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Three men armed with sledgehammers and hatchets walked into an upscale mall in Mexico City and spent about a minute bashing in…
Continue Reading Battleground Wisconsin’s top elections official up for reappointment vote amid GOP calls to resign
By HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The future of Wisconsin’s top elections official is up for a vote…
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California truck driver crashes into Pacific Ocean
A suspected drunk driver lost control of his pickup truck, veered off a cliffside road and crashed into the Pacific Ocean Sunday, according to the…
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