Prominent Palestinian hunger striker dies in Israeli custody
By ISABEL DEBRE and ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military says that Palestinian militants in Gaza have fired a…
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Qantas names chief financial officer Vanessa Hudson next CEO
SYDNEY (AP) — Qantas says Chief Financial Officer Vanessa Hudson will become its next chief executive. Hudson has been with the Australian airline…
Continue Reading Comcast, NFL Network reach new carriage agreement
NEW YORK (AP) — Comcast subscribers will still get the NFL Network. The cable company says there’s a new carriage agreement after the old one…
Continue Reading Chinese electric vehicle brands expand to global markets
By JOE McDONALD and YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writers YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Osamu Furukawa has driven lots of Japanese cars for his business…
Continue Reading Folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot dies at 84
TORONTO (AP) — Gordon Lightfoot, the folk singer-songwriter known for “If You Could Read My Mind” and “Sundown” and for songs that…
Continue Reading Muslim mayor blocked from White House Eid celebration
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Secret Service says it blocked a Muslim mayor from Prospect Park, New Jersey, from…
Continue Reading Serena Williams, Karlie Kloss reveal pregnancies at Met Gala
NEW YORK (AP) — Move over Instagram (or Snapchat) — the Met Gala was the place to announce pregnancies Monday night, at least if you’re…
Continue Reading Oklahoma governor signs gender-affirming care ban for kids
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma on Monday became the latest state to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors as…
Continue Reading For soldier killed in Alaska crash ‘family was everything’
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The mother of one of the three soldiers killed last week when two U.S. Army helicopters…
Continue Reading Jackson needs federal funds to cover repairs, appointee says
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The manager appointed by the U.S. Department of Justice to oversee reforms to the beleaguered water system in Mississippi’s…
Continue Reading At least 6 dead after dust storm causes crashes in Illinois
By JOHN O’CONNOR Associated Press DIVERNON, Ill. (AP) — A windstorm in central Illinois kicked up dangerous clouds of blinding dust off farm…
Continue Reading Canadian government proposes ban on assault-style firearms
OTTAWA, Canada (AP) — The Canadian government is proposing a ban on assault-style firearms that would apply once legislation now before Parliament…
Continue Reading Gwyneth Paltrow won’t recoup attorney fees in ski crash suit
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gwyneth Paltrow will not recoup the attorneys’ fees she paid to successfully defend…
Continue Reading Southern Baptist leader selection process fails amid dispute
By PETER SMITH Associated Press A powerful Southern Baptist committee was looking to appoint a new leader Monday who could navigate controversies…
Continue Reading Massachusetts man convicted of road rage killing after slur
BELMONT, Mass. (AP) — Prosecutors say a Massachusetts man has been convicted of murder in the 2021 death of a Black man after a road rage encounter…
Continue Reading Reduced charge for man who ran over North Dakota teen
WAHPETON, N.D. (AP) — Court documents show a North Dakota man accused of intentionally running over an 18-year-old has had his charges reduced from…
Continue Reading AP sources: Biden to allow Afghans to stay longer in US
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will continue to allow tens of thousands of Afghans…
Continue Reading Lawmakers call on SEC to asses Shein supply chain before IPO
By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A group of lawmakers are asking the Securities and Exchange Commission to stop an initial…
Continue Reading Oklahoma woman: Sex offender controlled my daughter’s family
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press HENRYETTA, Okla. (AP) — As law enforcement officials went silent Tuesday while investigating what led to the…
Continue Reading Bride dies at beach when speeding DUI driver slams golf cart
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A bride leaving her wedding reception was killed when a woman driving under the influence and well over twice the speed…
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