At Midwest state fairs no masks required, vaccines are free
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — State Fairs in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota and Wisconsin are offering COVID-19…
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Family of man killed during Kenosha protests files lawsuit
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The family of one of the two men fatally shot during a demonstration against police violence in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has filed a…
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Arizona governor blocks cash from schools mandating masks
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is upping the pressure on the growing number of public school districts…
Continue Reading US agencies scrub websites to protect Afghans left behind
By MATTHEW LEE, ASHRAF KHALIL and GARY FIELDS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Multiple federal agencies that operated in Afghanistan and worked…
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GOP recall candidate Elder releases details on finances
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A leading Republican candidate in the California recall election that could remove…
Continue Reading Mauritania rescues 7 migrants from sea, but 47 feared dead
Associated Press NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) — The Mauritanian Coast Guard has rescued a group of seven migrants from a stranded boat in the…
Continue Reading Heir: Sacklers won’t settle unless freed from opioid suits
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press A member of the family that owns Purdue Pharma has told a court that the family will not contribute billions to…
Continue Reading Ex-NC lawmaker gets probation for campaign money scheme
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A former North Carolina state lawmaker has received probation and a $1,000 fine after pleading guilty a year ago to an…
Continue ReadingLinda Ronstadt Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Grammy-winning singer Linda Ronstadt. Personal Birth date: July 15, 1946 Birth place: Tucson,…
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Celtics complete sign-and-trade, sending Fournier to Knicks
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics have finalized a sign-and-trade with the Knicks, sending guard Evan Fournier along…
Continue Reading Aquarium chair: Dressing-room video wasn’t ‘boys being boys’
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — A security camera at a Florida aquarium recorded a group of women changing clothes, and top executives watched the video.…
Continue Reading Feinstein calls for probe of capture, resale of wild horses
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Sen. Dianne Feinstein is calling on federal land managers to conduct an investigation to…
Continue Reading Feinstein calls for probe of capture, resale of wild horses
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Sen. Dianne Feinstein is calling on federal land managers to conduct an investigation to…
Continue ReadingHere’s where veterans can turn to get help with their anguish over Afghanistan
CNN By Ben Burnstein, CNN The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan is particularly disheartening to Americans who fought there. Across 20 years of…
Continue ReadingHere’s where veterans can turn to get help with their anguish over Afghanistan
By Ben Burnstein, CNN The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan is particularly disheartening to Americans who fought there. Across 20 years of…
Continue Reading Zambia celebrates peaceful transfer of power after elections
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Business has quickly returned to normal in Zambia after veteran opposition leader Hakainde…
Continue Reading Auburn’s Harsin embraces Southeastern Conference challenge
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Bryan Harsin moved some 2,170 miles from his longtime home for his new job as Auburn’s coach.But that’s hardly the…
Continue Reading Susan B. Anthony photo, found in attic, now going to auction
GENEVA, N.Y. (AP) — A rare framed photograph of Susan B. Anthony is being auctioned with a starting price of $5,000. The 20-by-16-inch photo was…
Continue Reading Continuity on offense boosts title hopes for No. 5 Georgia
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer Continuity on offense has given No. 5 Georgia momentum and reason to hope for big success in 2021. Offensive…
Continue Reading Jakobsen earns Vuelta stage win 1 year after horrific crash
MOLINA DE ARAGÓN, Spain (AP) — A year ago Fabio Jakobsen was on a hospital bed fighting for his life in an induced coma after a horrific crash at…
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