Jan. 6 suspect arrested near Obama’s Washington home had guns, machete in his van, feds say
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A man arrested near former President Barack Obama’s Washington home on charges in the U.S. Capitol riot…
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Unlicensed Hong Kong radio station that hosted pro-democracy guests goes off the air after 18 years
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — An unlicensed pro-democracy radio station in Hong Kong is going off the air after 18 years of…
Continue Reading Prince Harry seeks over $550,000 in phone hacking lawsuit against British tabloid publisher
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry is seeking 440,000 pounds ($558,000) in his phone hacking lawsuit against the publisher…
Continue Reading Rare lizard found in major US oil patch proposed as endangered species
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. wildlife managers are proposing federal protections for a rare lizard found…
Continue Reading First smoky air, now clouds of bugs. Winged aphids invade New York City
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — As if the smoke and haze sweeping in from fires in Canada weren’t enough, some parts of…
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Biden offers new student debt relief plan, lashes out at GOP after Supreme Court ruling
By WILL WEISSERT and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden vowed Friday to push ahead with a new plan providing…
Continue Reading Recovering Titan with the Odysseus underwater robot was complex, dangerous, emotional
By CAROLYN THOMPSON and PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The operators of the underwater robot that located the missing…
Continue Reading Fox News reaches $12M settlement with former Tucker Carlson producer who testified in Dominion case
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News will pay one of its former producers $12 million to settle her claims that she faced…
Continue Reading Congress demands info on security clearance suspension of Iran envoy
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee is demanding that the State Department…
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New local program to help animals find their way home
The Humane Society of Yuma (HSOY) partnered with local businesses to help lost animals find their way…
Continue Reading From human ashes to cellphones, what’s going on with concert fans lately?
By BEATRICE DUPUY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — From flinging bras to tossing flowers, concertgoers have long been a bit extra in showing…
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Murder preliminary hearing reveals more information
On Friday morning, the focus was on the victim, Rose Jamie Campos’ alleged diary, the cause of her death, and the suspect’s whereabouts after the…
Continue Reading State Department failed to plan or respond fast enough in Afghanistan collapse, new US report finds
By MATTHEW LEE and NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A State Department report says the department failed to do enough contingency…
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Top firework safety tips to know before the Fourth of July
The Fourth of July is one of the biggest American Holidays and it is crucial to keep yourself and others around you safe.…
Continue Reading Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to Jim Crow-era Mississippi bans blocking some felons from voting
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court says it will not stop Mississippi from removing voting rights…
Continue Reading Apple is close to becoming the first public company valued at $3 trillion
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple is near to becoming the first publicly traded company to close a trading day…
Continue Reading The US is considering providing cluster munitions to Ukraine, says America’s top military officer
By TARA COPP and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The top American military officer says the U.S. is considering providing…
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Western heat wave ahead of July 4th fireworks raises wildfire concerns and prompts changes in Utah
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Extremely hot, dry conditions forecast across much of the West through the Fourth of July are…
Continue Reading Virginia high school admissions case could be legal follow-up to affirmative action ruling
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court’s ruling last month about the admissions policy at an elite…
Continue Reading The Supreme Court rules for a designer who doesn’t want to make wedding websites for gay couples
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a defeat for gay rights, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority ruled on Friday…
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