Longtime AP State Department reporter George Gedda dies at 82
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — An Associated Press reporter whose coverage of the State Department and international…
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Kamau, ‘charismatic and iconic’ African lion at California’s Sacramento Zoo, dies at 16
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Kamau, the African lion who was a star attraction at California’s Sacramento Zoo, has died at age 16, officials…
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Family suing San Diego cemetery after remains of Juneteenth trailblazer missing from burial plot
Relatives of a late Black businessman who helped popularize Juneteenth in San Diego are suing a cemetery after his remains were reported missing from…
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Brittney Griner misses 2nd straight game for Mercury with hip injury
The All-Star center worked out on the court about an hour before the game against New York and looked good doing an array of post moves and jumpers.…
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Police: Suspect in Arizona double homicide who was shot remains hospitalized in Las Vegas
Police say a California man who fatally stabbed two people recently at a residence in Bullhead City on the Arizona-Nevada line before he was shot by…
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Josh Naylor has four hits, 3 RBIs, leads Guardians to 12-3 win over Diamondbacks
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Cleveland Guardians manager Terry Francona has a simple system that he uses to determine if Josh…
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Mass shooting investigations underway around the U.S.
Police in a Chicago suburb are investigating a shooting an incident that left one person dead and at least 22 others injured while police in St.…
Continue Reading Police: Suspect in Arizona double homicide who was shot remains hospitalized in Las Vegas
BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. (AP) — Police say a California man who fatally stabbed two people recently at a residence in Bullhead City on the…
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Julieanna’s Steak and Seafood to host Father’s Day Dinner
Julieanna’s Steak and Seafood will host a Father’s Day dinner Sunday night. This is for the public to bring their fathers to enjoy food and…
Continue Reading Americans mark Juneteenth with parties, events and quiet reflection on the end of slavery
By BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS, ED WHITE and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press Americans across the country this weekend celebrated Juneteenth, marking the…
Continue Reading At least 6 killed, dozens injured in weekend shootings across US
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press At least six people including a Pennsylvania state trooper were killed and dozens injured in a string of weekend…
Continue Reading Russia had means, motive and opportunity to destroy Ukraine dam, drone photos and information show
By MSTYSLAV CHERNOV and LORI HINNANT Associated Press BERISLAV, Ukraine (AP) — Exclusive drone photos and information obtained by The Associated…
Continue Reading Mexican authorities destroy 14 homemade armored cars used by drug cartels
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in northern Mexico say they have destroyed 14 homemade armored cars of the kind used by drug cartels to fight land…
Continue Reading Bradley Beal being traded to Phoenix by Washington, AP source says
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Bradley Beal will soon be part of the NBA’s newest Big 3, after the three-time All-Star agreed Sunday to…
Continue Reading Mexico’s southern Baja California peninsula rattled by magnitude 6.3 quake; no damages
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula has been rattled by an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of…
Continue Reading 5 dead in house fire in rural North Carolina, investigation continues
BROADWAY, N.C. (AP) — Five people were killed in a house fire in a rural North Carolina town on Sunday, authorities said. The Harnett County…
Continue Reading Lights go out at Chase Field, leading to 15-minute delay between Diamondbacks, Guardians
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks say a downtown power surge in Phoenix led to a 15-minute delay after…
Continue Reading Family suing San Diego cemetery after remains of Juneteenth trailblazer missing from burial plot
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Relatives of a late Black businessman who helped popularize Juneteenth in San Diego are suing a cemetery after his remains were…
Continue Reading Two survivors of a deadly shipwreck describe their ordeal to Greek authorities
By DEMETRIS NELLAS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A Greek news web site has published excerpts from the depositions of two survivors of…
Continue Reading Heat wave triggers big storms, power outages in US Southeast, raises wildfire concerns in Southwest
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press Forecasters warned people celebrating Father’s Day outdoors to take precautions as triple-digit temperatures…
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