Tens of thousands rally against Serbia’s populist leader, warn of protest ‘radicalization’
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters formed a ring around Serbia’s government…
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Arizona governor vetoes bill requiring schools to limit transgender students’ bathroom access
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed Republican-sponsored legislation to restrict use of public school restrooms by transgender…
Continue Reading Trump case assigned to judge who faced criticism over her ruling in his favor in Mar-a-Lago search
By MEG KINNARD, CURT ANDERSON and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The historic federal criminal case against former…
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Blinken to travel to China next week, carrying out trip postponed after spy balloon incident
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is planning to travel to China this month as the Biden administration pushes to improve badly deteriorated ties…
Continue Reading White House says Iran is helping Russia build a drone factory east of Moscow for the war in Ukraine
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran is providing Russia with materials to build a drone manufacturing plant east of Moscow as…
Continue Reading Rep. Santos says he’s protecting family members by seeking to keep bond cosigners secret
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Rep. George Santos says he’s just trying to protect family members by asking the courts…
Continue Reading The Archdiocese of St. Louis will pay $1 million to settle a sex abuse lawsuit
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Archdiocese of St. Louis will pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was…
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Donald Trump described Pentagon plan of attack and shared classified map, indictment says
Former President Donald Trump described a Pentagon “plan of attack” and shared a classified map related to a military operation, according to an…
Continue Reading Body of Alaska fishing captain recovered 11 days after partially submerged boat found
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Authorities have recovered the body of the captain of a fishing charter boat that was found last month partially submerged…
Continue Reading Maine expansion of abortion laws, which would be among the country’s broadest, passes committee
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A committee of the Maine Legislature has signed off on a proposal from Democratic Gov. Janet Mills that would give the state…
Continue Reading Young black bear wanders Washington D.C. neighborhood, sparking a frenzy before being captured
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A young black bear gave residents of a quiet northeast Washington neighborhood a start Friday…
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4 in Arizona get prison time for fraudulently getting millions in federal COVID-19 aid
PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Arizona says four people have been sentenced for fraudulently obtaining millions of dollars in…
Continue Reading ‘All life should be valued’: Volunteers rush to save animals after Ukraine dam collapse
By VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — The rescue volunteer holds out his hand, but the dog, stranded on a floating island…
Continue Reading Man who told jurors he had ‘fun’ at the Capitol riot is sentenced to 6 years in prison
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Virginia man who told his wife — and a federal jury — that he had “fun” at the…
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Trump indicted: What to know about the documents case and what’s next
Donald Trump’s indictment on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate represents the most serious legal jeopardy so far for…
Continue Reading Reparations campaigns get boost from new philanthropic funding
By THALIA BEATY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The campaign to win reparations for Black Americans plans to bring broader support for smaller…
Continue Reading Death toll in clashes between ethnic groups at UN displacement camp in South Sudan now more than 20
By DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The medical charity MSF says the death toll from clashes between displaced people inside a…
Continue Reading Chief suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance pleads not guilty to extortion charges
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Joran van der Sloot, the chief suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway,…
Continue Reading Trump faces unprecedented legal peril, but will it hurt his standing with Republican voters?
By JILL COLVIN and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — In March, when Donald Trump became the first former president in U.S.…
Continue Reading Tom Brady still has a full plate and plenty of drive after retirement
By BROOKE LEFFERTS Associated Press Tom Brady may be really done playing football now, but his discipline and drive endure. The seven-time Super Bowl…
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