A mother intentionally went over Niagara Falls with her 2 children, police say
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — New York state police say a 33-year-old mother climbed over a safety rail and intentionally went over Niagara Falls with…
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Biden, Cyprus president discuss administration push to win cease-fires in Gaza and Lebanon
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides have discussed a new effort by the U.S.…
Continue Reading Police investigate handling of a traffic stop involving Lions WR Jameson Williams and a gun
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Police in Detroit are conducting an internal investigation after Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams was not…
Continue Reading Yankees fans who interfered with Betts’ catch are banned from Game 5 of the World Series
NEW YORK (AP) — Two New York Yankees fans who were ejected from Game 4 of the World Series for interfering with Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder…
Continue Reading PepsiCo is closing 4 bottling plants and cutting nearly 400 jobs as it streamlines operations
AP Business Writer PepsiCo says it plans to close four U.S. bottling plants and lay off nearly 400 workers as part of its efforts to streamline its…
Continue Reading Indigenous people march in Brazil’s capital against bill limiting land rights
Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Hundreds of Indigenous people were marching Wednesday in Brazil’s capital, urging Congress to drop a…
Continue Reading Minnesota GOP scores a win challenging who will review absentee ballots in Hennepin County
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Supreme Court says election officials in Hennepin County have to pick new board members to…
Continue Reading AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Ohio on Election Day
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are in a tight race for the White House, but in…
Continue Reading North Korean troops in Russian uniforms are heading toward Ukraine, US says
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday that North Korean troops wearing Russian uniforms and carrying…
Continue Reading Recent whale deaths highlight risks from Antarctica’s booming krill fishery
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The Associated Press has learned that two humpback whales were found dead and another seriously injured this year in…
Continue Reading Ohio Supreme Court finds attorney general erred in rejecting voting amendment based on title
Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court has found that Republican Attorney General Dave Yost lacked the authority to reject a…
Continue Reading News groups ask Texas court to order release of state police records of Uvalde shooting
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A group of news organizations has asked a Texas appeals court to order the release of state Department of…
Continue Reading Longtime music director at Michigan church fired for same-sex marriage
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The longtime music director at a northern Michigan church says he was fired just a few months before retirement. Fred…
Continue Reading Police say the man behind ballot box fires has metalworking experience and might plan more attacks
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The man suspected of setting fires in ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington state is an experienced…
Continue Reading Massachusetts ratepayers to pay extra $512M for transmission line for Canadian hydropower
Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Three Massachusetts utilities and a transmission line developer have agreed to pass along $512 million in…
Continue Reading Voters to decide whether to allow noncitizens to vote in California city’s elections
Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Voters will decide whether Santa Ana — a city of about 310,000 in Orange County that’s southeast…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania woman is now believed to be the oldest living person in North America
GREENVILLE, Pa. (AP) — A 114-year-old Pennsylvania woman is now believed to be the oldest living person in North America. Naomi Whitehead attained…
Continue Reading Copa del Rey games and other sporting events postponed after deadly floods devastate southern Spain
AP Sports Writer VALENCIA, Spain (AP) — The Copa del Rey matches involving Valencia and Levante have been postponed following floods that have…
Continue Reading Judge extends early voting option in a suburban Philadelphia county after Trump’s campaign sued
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania judge has sided with Donald Trump’s campaign and agreed to extend an in-person voting…
Continue Reading Man accused of voting twice found not guilty of voter fraud
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A man who attempted to vote twice in Virginia’s 2023 election was acquitted of attempted illegal voting on Monday,…
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