51-year-old man is charged with murder after 3 are stabbed in New York City rampage
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A man has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the fatal stabbings of three people in random…
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Correction: Music-Holiday Albums 2024 story
NEW YORK (AP) — In a story published Nov. 19, 2024, about 2024 holiday albums, The Associated Press erroneously included the wrong album art for…
Continue Reading Fugitive fatally shot after exchanging gunfire with officers at Ohio motel
NORTH CANTON, Ohio (AP) — A man wanted in West Virginia on a federal weapons charge was shot and killed at an Ohio motel during a standoff with…
Continue Reading Shaun White’s new halfpipe league to air on NBC, Peacock
AP National Writer The new action-sports league being launched by Shaun White will air on NBC and stream on Peacock beginning next year. White…
Continue ReadingShaun White’s new halfpipe league to air on NBC, Peacock
AP National Writer The new action-sports league being launched by Shaun White will air on NBC and stream on Peacock beginning next year. White…
Continue Reading Jersey Mike’s sandwich chain is acquired by private equity firm Blackstone
NEW YORK (AP) — Jersey Mike’s, the quickly expanding sandwich chain, is being acquired by the private equity firm Blackstone. The transaction is…
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California Governor Gavin Newsom to wait on Menendez brothers’ clemency
The governor of California says he plans to wait for the incoming Los Angeles County District Attorney to take over before moving forward with the…
Continue Reading Brazilian police arrest 5 officers in alleged 2022 coup plot to kill President Lula, others
Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s federal police have arrested five officers accused of plotting a coup that included plans to…
Continue Reading The mausoleum holding Congo independence hero Lumumba’s gold-capped tooth is vandalized
Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s government says the mausoleum of assassinated independence leader Patrice Lumumba has been…
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Parkgoers freed after being stuck mid-air on “Sol Spin” ride
A group of Knott’s Berry Farm parkgoers were stuck midair for hours when their ride came to an abrupt halt on Monday…
Continue Reading Prosecution rests in trial over death of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley
Associated Press ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Prosecutors finished calling witnesses Tuesday in the trial of the man accused of killing Georgia nursing…
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Fire crews in Florida battle fire at a tire recycling center
City Councilmember Mike Gay, who represents the area, went to the fire location after seeing people talking about it on social…
Continue Reading On board with Senegal’s navy as it searches for migrants on a popular but deadly route toward Europe
Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Associated Press had rare access to a night patrol by Senegal’s navy as it scanned the sea for a…
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Three people injured after a scaffolding collapses onto a sideway in New York
According to the New York Department of Buildings, a truck caused the structure to collapse when it crashed into…
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Caroline Kennedy, U.S. Ambassador to Australia, comments on RFK Jr.’s vaccine views
Kennedy said she believes her cousin’s views on vaccines are dangerous and does not believe most Americans share…
Continue Reading Roger Federer tells friend and rival Rafael Nadal that he made him enjoy tennis more
AP Tennis Writer MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Roger Federer says Rafael Nadal made him enjoy tennis even more during a rivalry that spanned 40 matches over…
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Senate Republicans slow down President Biden’s judicial nominees
This all comes as Senate Democrats look to use their remaining days in the majority to confirm as many of Biden’s lifetime appointments as possible…
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New York authorities arrest man believed to be responsible for committing a stabbing spree
The 51-year-old suspect, identified as Ramon Rivera, was charged with three counts of first-degree murder as a serial killer after being taken into…
Continue Reading Volunteers came back to nonprofits in 2023, after the pandemic tanked participation
Associated Press From foster grandparents who volunteer at an early child care center to citizen scientists who collect water quality data in remote…
Continue ReadingVolunteers came back to nonprofits in 2023, after the pandemic tanked participation
Associated Press From foster grandparents who volunteer at an early child care center to citizen scientists who collect water quality data in remote…
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