Bodies of missing musician, son recovered from Arkansas lake
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — The bodies of a jam band musician and his adult son were recovered from an Arkansas lake more than three weeks after the…
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Michael Lerner, ‘Barton Fink’ Oscar nominee, dies at 81
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Michael Lerner, the Brooklyn-born character actor who played a myriad of imposing figures in his 60 years in the…
Continue Reading Brennan named new director for National Hurricane Center
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer The new director of the National Hurricane Center is a man with plenty of experience calling big storms. The…
Continue Reading Blumenthal to leave hospital after surgery for parade injury
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal was expected to be discharged from a hospital Monday following what he called successful…
Continue Reading Mountain teams in Slovenia rescue climbers stuck in the Alps
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia’s emergency mountain teams say they have rescued four French citizens who were stuck in bad weather in the…
Continue Reading Biden and Irish poets: ‘Hope and history,’ a lifelong love
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When President Joe Biden visits Ireland this week, he will mark the 25th anniversary of the…
Continue Reading California storms hit beekeepers, but honey outlook’s sweet
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press During California’s prolonged, wet winter, beekeeper Gene Brandi said he had to spend twice as much money on a…
Continue Reading WNBA adding charter flights for playoffs, back-to-back games
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA is adding charter flights for the entire playoffs and back-to-back regular season…
Continue Reading Louisville bank employee livestreamed attack that killed 5
By DYLAN LOVAN and CLAIRE GALOFARO Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Louisville bank employee armed with a rifle opened fire at his…
Continue Reading Biden kicks off Easter egg roll with talk of reelection bid
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Not even the annual White House Easter Egg Roll is safe from presidential politics.…
Continue Reading India’s population will pass China’s soon, but when exactly?
By MIKE SCHNEIDER and SIBI ARASU Associated Press India’s population will surpass China’s by the middle of this year. Unless it’s…
Continue Reading Rutgers faculty go on strike, picket outside classes
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — Thousands of professors, part-time lecturers and graduate student workers at New Jersey’s flagship university went…
Continue Reading UN food agency: $800m urgently needed for Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The U.N. food agency says it urgently needs $800 million for the next six months to help Afghans, with the country at the highest…
Continue Reading Doctors express ‘cautious optimism’ on Berlusconi’s health
ROME (AP) — The condition of former Italian premier Silvio Berlucsconi, hospitalized in intensive care for a lung infection, is progressively…
Continue Reading Bombs targeting Pakistani police in SW kill 4, wound 22
By ABDUL SATTAR Associated Press QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A government spokesman says two roadside bombings targeting police vehicles in volatile…
Continue Reading 2 dead, 20 missing as migrant boat sinks off Tunisia
ROME (AP) — German aid group ResQship says at least two migrants have died and about 20 others are missing after their boat sank in the…
Continue Reading English doctors’ strike could be catastrophic, official says
LONDON (AP) — Britain is bracing for a four-day walkout by tens of thousands of doctors at the state-funded health care system. One official said…
Continue Reading Academic coaches help students finish community college
By REBECCA GRIESBACH, AL.com PHENIX CITY, Ala. (AP) — A decade after dropping out, Briana Mathis, a 30-year-old mother of two, is navigating her…
Continue Reading Taliban ban restaurant gardens for families, women in Herat
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have banned families and women from restaurants with gardens or green spaces in Afghanistan’s northwestern…
Continue Reading New BOJ head says banks stable, rules out major policy shift
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The new governor of Japan’s central bank has signaled, once again, that he plans no drastic…
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