Lawyer who fought Chevron gets 6-month sentence for contempt
By KAREN MATTHEWS and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An environmental lawyer who waged a years-long campaign against Chevron over…
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Lawyer who fought Chevron gets 6-month sentence for contempt
By KAREN MATTHEWS and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An environmental lawyer who waged a years-long campaign against Chevron over…
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Tribe accepting bets on games involving WNBA team it owns
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer On the first legal sports wager in Connecticut, Gov. Ned Lamont showed a potential area of concern for the state.…
Continue Reading Scientists decipher Marie Antoinette’s redacted love notes
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Letters from the last queen of France to her rumored lover contain redacted phrases that…
Continue Reading Hatton leads Alfred Dunhill Links by 1 after 2nd round
ST ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Tyrrell Hatton has produced a brilliant display of links golf in Scotland to keep himself on track for a third victory…
Continue ReadingPeter Nygard consents to US extradition, faces new sex charges in Canada
By Laura Ly, Sonia Moghe and Ray Sanchez, CNN Finnish-Canadian designer Peter Nygard, accused of racketeering and sex trafficking charges, consented…
Continue Reading Bills rule out Poyer, Feliciano for game against Texans
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills will be without safety Jordan Poyer and left guard Jon Feliciano for their game against the Houston…
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Imperial Police Department reports crime uptick
Crime has been going up in the city of Imperial according to the Imperial Police Department, and bail changes are making matters worse.…
Continue Reading NXIVM doctor who branded women loses medical license
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York health officials have revoked the medical license of a doctor with the cult-like group NXIVM who branded 17 women with…
Continue Reading US hits 700,000 COVID deaths just as cases begin to fall
By AMY FORLITI and CARLA K. JOHNSON Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The United States has reached its latest heartbreaking pandemic milestone,…
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BREAKING NEWS: California pushes 1st U.S. vaccine mandate for schoolchildren
The State of California announces Friday the nation’s first coronavirus vaccine mandate for…
Continue ReadingAnchorage mayor apologizes after saying protesters’ use of Star of David to oppose mask mandate is ‘credit’ to Jews
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The mayor of Anchorage, Alaska, apologized this week after he said that some residents’ decisions to wear the…
Continue Reading Judge: Arbery’s mental health records can’t be used at trial
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia judge has ruled that Ahmaud Arbery’s mental health records can’t be used…
Continue Reading US official in Haiti apologizes for treatment of migrants
By EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A top U.S. official has apologized for how Haitian migrants were treated along the…
Continue ReadingPat Robertson steps down as regular host of ‘The 700 Club’
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Pat Robertson, famed televangelist and founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network, has stepped down as host of the…
Continue Reading Officials: Libyan forces round up 500 migrants in crackdown
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Libyan officials say security forces have rounded up and detained at least 500 African migrants,…
Continue ReadingSan Jose apologizes for racist past against Chinese community
Stella Chan, CNN San Jose formally apologized for its “role in acts of discrimination against the Chinese immigrant community and its…
Continue Reading Mexico to reserve future lithium production for government
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico wants to declare lithium a “strategic mineral” and reserve any future exploration and mining for the government. The…
Continue Reading Morocco holds belated back-to-school day as virus recedes
By TARIK EL-BARAKAH Associated Presss RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Millions of Moroccan students have returned to school for in-person classes after a…
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WNBA playoff semifinals all even, shifts to Chicago, Phoenix
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — The WNBA semifinal playoff series are knotted at a game apiece and both could go the…
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