Man pleads guilty to firing 13 times during Floyd protest
MINNNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Texas man who says he is affiliated the anti-government “boogaloo” movement has pleaded guilty to opening fire on a…
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Relative: Girlfriend of slaying suspect missing since 2017
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The girlfriend of a man who police say confessed this week to killing her, his roommate and three people whose bodies were…
Continue Reading UN official says Myanmar’s people are in ‘a severe crisis’
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N.’s top humanitarian official in Myanmar says the Asian nation’s people are…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why home protection is important in wildfires
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Wildfires have destroyed nearly 50,000 homes in California alone in the last five years,…
Continue Reading Scammers got nearly 30% of Arizona virus unemployment pay
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Scammers pocketed nearly 30% of the $16 billion in unemployment insurance payments sent out by…
Continue Reading Marc Lasry, chairman of embattled media org Ozy, resigns
By TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer The hedge-fund billionaire and Milwaukee Bucks co-owner who was named chairman of embattled media organization Ozy…
Continue Reading California enacts law to strip badges from bad officers
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is joining the vast majority of states in setting up a way to strip the…
Continue Reading Convicted rapist guilty of ID theft after decades of hiding
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A convicted rapist who hid in Florida for more than 40 years after skipping out on his Connecticut prison sentence has pleaded…
Continue Reading 4 dead found in car in Mexico city plagued by gang violence
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican prosecutors say four dead men have been found in a stolen car in the city of Iguala, in the southern Mexico state of…
Continue Reading N Korea says it fired anti-aircraft missile, 4th recent test
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it has test-fired a new anti-aircraft missile. It is its fourth…
Continue Reading Brazilian soccer great Pelé leaves hospital after weeks
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian soccer legend Pelé has been discharged from the hospital where he received treatment for nearly a month. He wrote…
Continue Reading North Carolina city settles lawsuit involving drug arrests
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Officials in North Carolina’s capital city have agreed to a $2 million settlement in a federal lawsuit that alleged more…
Continue Reading Feds schedule Gulf offshore oil lease sale for November
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Biden administration has scheduled an offshore oil and gas lease sale for the Gulf of Mexico on Nov. 17, obeying a court…
Continue Reading 5 charged in fatal drive-by shooting of 4-year-old girl
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Five men have been indicted in the fatal drive-by shooting of a 4-year-old girl in Florida. A Hillsborough County jury formally…
Continue Reading Remembering a relentless publicist, never too proud to beg
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Publicist Bobby Zarem has died at 84. Zarem earned the moniker “Superflack” while…
Continue Reading A ‘dangerous cabal’? Alito says high court is no such thing
By CASEY SMITH and JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press/Report for America Justice Samuel Alito is pushing back against criticism that recent Supreme…
Continue Reading Dre, Snoop, Eminem, Blige, Lamar to perform at Super Bowl
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar will perform for…
Continue Reading Lawsuit: Black base worker faced racism, told to keep quiet
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A lawsuit says a Black civilian grounds-keeping and kitchen worker at Wyoming’s F.E.…
Continue Reading Senate confirms Biden pick to lead consumer watchdog agency
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has narrowly approved President Joe Biden’s pick to run the Consumer Financial…
Continue Reading Cause of deaths of California family on hike remains mystery
MARIPOSA, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say they are still investigating the mysterious deaths of a Northern California family and their dog who were…
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