Hunter Biden in hot water; pleads guilty to federal tax crimes and gun charge
Hunter Biden reaches a tentative plea deal with federal prosecutors in tax crimes and possession of an illegal gun after a five year…
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Trump-Russia special counsel Durham at center of political clash as he appears before Congress
By NOMAAN MERCHANT, ERIC TUCKER and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The special counsel who investigated the FBI’s probe of…
Continue Reading Modi flexes India’s cultural reach on Yoga Day with backbends and corpse poses on the UN lawn
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Praising yoga as “a way of life,” Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed…
Continue Reading Once starved by war, millions of Ethiopians go hungry again as US, UN pause aid after massive theft
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — An Orthodox Christian priest, Tesfa Kiros Meresfa begs door-to-door for…
Continue Reading ‘She just wants a friend’: Families push for full school days for children with disabilities
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — One Thursday morning in May, instead of sitting at a desk in her sixth…
Continue Reading Math and reading scores for American 13-year-olds plunge to lowest levels in decades
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Math and reading scores among America’s 13-year-olds fell to their lowest levels in…
Continue Reading Once wrongly imprisoned for notorious rape, member of ‘Central Park Five’ is running for office
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Outside a Harlem subway station, Yusef Salaam, a candidate for New York City Council,…
Continue Reading Powell to face Capitol Hill hearing at a time of rising uncertainty over Fed’s interest-rate plans
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will begin two days of hearings before Congress on…
Continue Reading All hail the rising sun! Stonehenge welcomes 8,000 visitors for the summer solstice
By PAN PYLAS and KIN CHEUNG Associated Press STONEHENGE, England (AP) — All hail the rising sun. Around 8,000 revelers gathered around a…
Continue Reading Parents take on struggle for trans rights for their kids and others in conservative Poland
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The parents stood by side-by-side wearing signs offering free hugs at Warsaw’s Pride…
Continue Reading Sudan conflict shows how peace could unravel in South Sudan if world doesn’t watch, UN envoy says
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. envoy for South Sudan is warning the Security Council not to take its eyes off…
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Contreras has the big hit as the Brewers overcome a 4-run deficit to beat the Diamondbacks 7-5
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers went over a month without rallying to win any games they had trailed by…
Continue Reading 4 pedestrians injured in apparent hit-and-run collision outside Chicago White Sox stadium
CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say an apparent hit-and-run collision has injured four pedestrians, and a related traffic incident injured four others.…
Continue Reading Alleged shooter at Washington state music festival was stationed at US Army base
By LISA BAUMANN The Associated Press BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Law enforcement officials say the alleged gunman who fired into a crowd killing two…
Continue Reading Foreign companies are shifting investment out of China as confidence wanes, business group says
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Foreign companies are shifting investments and their Asian headquarters out of China as…
Continue Reading What to know about Hunter Biden’s plea deal in federal tax and gun case
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press The announcement that federal prosecutors have reached a plea deal with President Joe Biden’s son Hunter over tax…
Continue Reading Controversial Virginia state senators, including ‘pro-life’ Democrat, ousted in primary election
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A handful of Virginia incumbents prevailed over challengers in Tuesday’s primary election,…
Continue Reading Reform-minded prosecutors in northern Virginia win reelection nominations in Democratic primaries
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press LEESBURG, Va. (AP) — Three incumbent prosecutors in northern Virginia who faced tough challenges after being…
Continue Reading Idaho man charged with 4 counts of murder in shooting deaths of his neighbors, including two teens
KELLOGG, Idaho (AP) — A northern Idaho man has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder and burglary after prosecutors said he went to…
Continue Reading Counter-terrorism experts say Africa is the world’s terrorism hot spot with half of 2022’s victims
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Counter-terrorism experts said Tuesday that Africa is now the world’s terrorism…
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