UN, others cite new displacement from Ethiopia’s Tigray
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Aid workers in Ethiopia say Amhara’s regional forces have displaced tens of thousands of ethnic Tigrayans from…
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Minneapolis to pay $8.9M for claims involving Derek Chauvin
By JIM SALTER Associated Press The city of Minneapolis agreed Thursday to pay nearly $9 million to settle lawsuits filed by two people who said…
Continue Reading No known threats to Boston Marathon, but police are prepared
By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Law enforcement officials say while there are no known threats to this year’s Boston Marathon,…
Continue Reading 2 Indianapolis police officers indicted in Black man’s death
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors say two Indianapolis police officers have been indicted by a grand jury in the death of a Black man who died last…
Continue Reading Police: After shootings, man threatened California Capitol
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The suspect who made “credible threats” against California’s Capitol on…
Continue Reading Tech consultant charged in killing of Cash App founder Lee
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A tech consultant was arrested and charged with murder Thursday in the…
Continue Reading Jury selection begins in defamation lawsuit against Fox News
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — It’s the first day of jury selection in a Delaware courtroom in a defamation trial…
Continue Reading Navy veteran who stormed Capitol gets 3 years on gun charges
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A former Navy reservist who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and expressed…
Continue Reading Whitmer signs stricter gun background check, storage bills
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed legislation that will enact safe storage…
Continue Reading First QB helmet designed to help reduce concussions approved
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The first quarterback-specific helmet designed to help reduce concussions has been approved for use by the NFL…
Continue Reading Promising new malaria vaccine for kids approved in Ghana
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Ghana became the first country to approve a new malaria vaccine for young children that may…
Continue Reading Asian stocks follow Wall St higher as US inflation cools
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher on Friday after U.S. inflation eased in March and…
Continue Reading Heavy rains in Iran trigger flash floods, killing at least 2
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state TV says heavy rains have triggered flash flooding in northern and western Iran, killing at least two people. The…
Continue Reading Guardsman arrested in leak of classified military documents
By ERIC TUCKER, TARA COPP and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Massachusetts Air National Guard member was arrested Thursday in…
Continue Reading Blackhawks say Toews will not return to team next season
By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews will not return to the team next year, ending a wildly successful…
Continue Reading Italy vows help with IMF in bid to stabilize Tunisia
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy is pledging Tunsia a host of investments and help with negotiating an International Monetary…
Continue Reading Biden says nothing of ‘great consequence’ in Pentagon leaks
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press DUBLIN (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday said while he was concerned that sensitive…
Continue Reading Indiana shooting suspect dead after overnight standoff
KENDALLVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Police say a man who opened fire at an apartment complex in northeastern Indiana is dead after an overnight standoff.…
Continue Reading US wholesale inflation pressures eased sharply last month
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale prices fell in March, a sign that inflationary pressures in the economy are…
Continue Reading Ukraine stands firm on Crimea, wants Russia out of all areas
By ADAM PEMBLE Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s foreign minister says his country won’t budge from its demand that Russia…
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