Angel Flight West takes Yuma family to Phoenix for specialty medical care
Yuma Regional Medical Center and Angel Flight West are bringing healing and hope to Yuma patients as the volunteer medical transport organization…
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Sweltering heat tests Texas’ power grid and patience as thousands in South still without electricity
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas’ power grid operator asked residents Tuesday to voluntarily cut back on…
Continue Reading Deputy at Parkland shooting would have seen bodies if he opened door, officer testifies
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff’s deputy would have seen bodies if he’d opened a…
Continue Reading New firefighting planes sought across the warming planet are on their way, with a little delay
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press LE BOURGET, France (AP) — The Canadian manufacturer of a new workhorse firefighting plane that is badly needed…
Continue Reading Man convicted of killing North Dakota student moved from death row to Florida prison
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A 70-year-old man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a North Dakota student in 2003 has been moved from death row to…
Continue Reading New NATO member Finland swears in government regarded as country’s most right-wing in decades
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland, which recently became NATO’s 31st member, swore in a new coalition government…
Continue Reading Italians pursuing parenthood via surrogates abroad could face prosecution under proposed law
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s lawmakers are debating a bill that would make it a crime for Italian citizens to…
Continue Reading US sanctions South Sudanese officials over conflict-related rapes of hundreds of women and girls
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has imposed sanctions on a South Sudanese military officer and governor accused in…
Continue Reading Wisconsin governor signs bipartisan bill designed to prevent Milwaukee bankruptcy
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has signed a bipartisan bill that sends more money to…
Continue Reading UN official praises Kenya’s refugee integration program, says $200 million pledged, more needed
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Marking World Refugee Day, Kenya’s president has met with a top U.N. official to…
Continue Reading Gannett sues Google, Alphabet claiming they have a monopoly on digital advertising
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Gannett is suing Google and its parent company Alphabet, claiming that they unlawfully acquired and maintain…
Continue Reading Actor Jonathan Majors domestic violence trial scheduled for Aug. 3
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Jonathan Majors’ domestic violence case will go to trial Aug. 3, a Manhattan judge…
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Missing Pennsylvania boy found, later pronounced dead
Police responded to a pond at Vaux and Hickory Roads shortly before 6:00pm for a report of a missing…
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Spirit Airlines plane makes emergency landing in Nebraska
A Spirit Airlines plane made an emergency landing in Lincoln Monday afternoon. The plane was heading from Detroit to Los Angeles when a suspected…
Continue Reading Supreme Court turns away veterans who seek disability benefits over 1966 hydrogen bomb accident
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal on behalf of some U.S. veterans who want disability benefits because they were…
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California stabbing leads to deputy involved shooting
Neighbors said a young man, who was later shot by deputies, stabbed his mother. Both were taken to the…
Continue Reading Electric vehicle maker Rivian to join Tesla charging network as automakers consider company’s plug
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Electric vehicle maker Rivian says it will follow General Motors and Ford and join Tesla’s…
Continue Reading EU unveils plan to protect economies from rivals. China is a focus, but is not named in the proposal
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union wants to protect the bloc’s economies from risks posed by unreliable suppliers…
Continue Reading Thai activists sue government agencies for allegedly using Pegasus spyware against them
By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Two Thai activists have filed a lawsuit accusing the government of using the…
Continue Reading Hunter Biden will plead guilty in a deal that likely averts time behind bars in a tax and gun case
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s son Hunter will plead guilty to federal tax offenses and avoid a…
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