Was it the Mouse King? ‘Nutcracker’ props stolen from a Michigan ballet company
CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A ballet group in suburban Detroit is scrambling after someone stole a trailer filled with props for upcoming…
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Biden appeals to world leaders to stay in the climate fight as Trump casts shadow
Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — President Joe Biden is making an urgent appeal to fellow world leaders to surge money to developing nations…
Continue ReadingNew era of college football could help other teams replicate Indiana’s remarkable rise
AP Sports Writer Indiana has made the type of turnaround that had only happened once before at the power-conference level over the last decade. But…
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Look back at Border Patrol’s Fiscal year 2024
New numbers released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) show just how many migrants Border Patrol agents in the Yuma Sector encountered this…
Continue Reading Alabama man charged with machine gun possession was at Tuskegee shooting, complaint says
TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) — Court documents show that a man charged with illegally possessing a machine gun was also at Tuskegee University during a hail…
Continue Reading The Kremlin has revised its nuclear policy. Does that make the use of atomic weapons more likely?
The 4-year-old document has a bland, bureaucratic title — “Basic Principles of State Policy on Nuclear Deterrence” — but its contents are…
Continue Reading Wisconsin regulators file complaint against former justice who led 2020 election probe
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Judicial regulators have filed a complaint against a former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice who spread…
Continue Reading Romanian court finds irregularities in prosecutors’ case against Andrew Tate
Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A court in Romania on Tuesday ruled that prosecutors’ indictment against influencer Andrew Tate…
Continue Reading Reuters hires former Post and AP executive editor Sally Buzbee to lead US, Canada news operation
NEW YORK (AP) — Sally Buzbee, the former executive editor of The Washington Post and The Associated Press, is joining Reuters as the news…
Continue Reading Nvidia rivals focus on building a different kind of chip to power AI products
AP Technology Writers SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Building the current crop of artificial intelligence chatbots has relied on specialized computer…
Continue Reading Iran defies international pressure, increasing its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium, UN says
Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — Iran has defied international demands to rein in its nuclear program and has increased its stockpile of uranium…
Continue Reading Dog fatally attacks woman and bites 2 Boston officers, police say
BOSTON (AP) — Police say a dog fatally attacked a woman and bit two police officers in a Boston neighborhood. The Boston Police Department says…
Continue Reading Residents in Haiti’s capital stand with police in a battle to repel the latest gang attack
Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A powerful gang coalition has launched a new attack on Haiti’s capital. Gunmen targeted an upscale…
Continue Reading Starting a small business is hard. Exiting can be even harder, but planning early is the key
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Figuring out what to do with a small business when an owner is ready to retire can be difficult, but it’s best…
Continue Reading An emotional Rafael Nadal retires at the Davis Cup after he loses and Spain is eliminated
AP Tennis Writer MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Rafael Nadal bit his lower lip and his reddened eyes welled with tears as he stood alongside his Davis Cup…
Continue Reading Apartment buildings wrap up $1B in HUD funds for lower utility bills and climate upgrades
Associated Press When the head of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developmen traveled to housing sites around the country, she heard from…
Continue Reading Hakeem Jeffries wins reelection as House Democratic leader despite party’s losses
AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — House Leader Hakeem Jeffries won reelection Tuesday as the Democratic leader. The New York…
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Arizona woman helps people overcome addiction
Misty Gustafson says her addiction started in sixth grade and she comes from generations of addicts. After getting sober in 2017, she was invited…
Continue Reading Microsoft pitches AI ‘agents’ that can perform tasks on their own at Ignite 2024
CHICAGO (AP) — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told customers at a conference in Chicago on Tuesday that the company is teaching a new set of…
Continue Reading Trump thinks he can fix golf’s mess. He starts by playing golf with PGA Tour commissioner
AP Golf Writer President-elect Donald Trump boasted during the campaign he would need about 15 minutes to get a deal done between the PGA Tour and…
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