Canadian teen Summer McIntosh is bringing home an impressive haul of Olympic medals
AP Sports Writer NANTERRE, France (AP) — Summer McIntosh is really headed for a golden birthday. The Canadian swim star turns 18 on Aug. 18, and…
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Favre challenges a judge’s order that blocked his lead attorney in Mississippi welfare lawsuit
Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says a Mississippi judge improperly blocked his lead attorney from…
Continue ReadingUS to boost military presence in Mideast, sending fighter jet squadron and keeping carrier in region
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will move a fighter jet squadron to the Middle East and maintain an aircraft carrier in the region, the…
Continue ReadingUS Homeland Security halts immigration permits from 4 countries amid concern about sponsorship fraud
Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration has temporarily suspended permits for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans to…
Continue ReadingUS Homeland Security halts immigration permits from 4 countries amid concern about sponsorship fraud
Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration has temporarily suspended permits for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans to…
Continue ReadingUS Homeland Security halts immigration permits from 4 countries amid concern about sponsorship fraud
Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration has temporarily suspended permits for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans to…
Continue ReadingExplosion and gunfire rock hotel at popular beach in Somalia’s capital, witnesses say
Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Authorities and witnesses in Somalia say an explosion and gunfire has rocked a hotel by the beach in the…
Continue ReadingA humpback whale in Washington state is missing its tail. One expert calls the sight ‘heartbreaking’
Associated Press A humpback whale that is missing its tail and was spotted in Washington state’s inland waters likely lost its iconic flukes…
Continue ReadingA humpback whale in Washington state is missing its tail. One expert calls the sight ‘heartbreaking’
Associated Press A humpback whale that is missing its tail and was spotted in Washington state’s inland waters likely lost its iconic flukes…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris is interviewing six potential vice president picks this weekend, AP sources say
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is interviewing a half-dozen potential running mates this weekend ahead of a formal…
Continue ReadingCeeDee Lamb and the Dallas Cowboys remain in contact amid holdout, Jerry Jones says
Associated Press OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys remain in contact with wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, who is holding out of training camp…
Continue ReadingIndianapolis man sentenced to 145 years in prison for shooting ex-girlfriend, killings of 4 others
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis man has been ordered to spend 145 years in prison in the fatal shootings of three adults and a 7-year-old girl…
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Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla.; White House deputy national security adviser Jon Finer; Almar Latour,…
Continue ReadingFederal judge rules that Florida’s transgender health care ban discriminates against state employees
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that Florida’s transgender health care ban discriminates against state employees and violates…
Continue ReadingJudge rejects replacing counsel for man charged with shooting 3 Palestinian college students
Associated Press A Vermont judge has denied a request to replace the public defenders for the man charged with shooting and wounding three college…
Continue ReadingA North Carolina county is losing its 2 top election officials weeks before balloting begins
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina county is losing its top two election administrators mere weeks before the first general election…
Continue ReadingMexico’s largest convenience store chain will reopen 191 stores in border city hit by gang threats
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s largest convenience store chain says it will reopen 191 stores in the border city of Nuevo Laredo that it had closed…
Continue ReadingAlbuquerque police commander fired, 7th officer resigns in scandal involving drunken driving unit
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The Albuquerque Police Department says it has fired a former commander of its internal affairs unit amid a corruption…
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Stray goats found in Yuma residential area
Two stray goats were found in the area of S. Avenue 5E and E. 40th Street, according to the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office…
Continue ReadingInternational Seabed Authority elects new secretary general amid concerns over deep-sea mining
Associated Press KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Members of the International Seabed Authority have elected Leticia Carvalho of Brazil as the group’s…
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