Tornado devastates Texas Panhandle town, killing 3 and injuring dozens
By DAVID ERICKSON and ROBERT JABLON Associated Press PERRYTON, Texas (AP) — A tornado tore through the Texas Panhandle town of Perryton, killing…
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MLB to start months-long approval process for Oakland Athletics’ move to Las Vegas
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball will start a months-long approval process for the Oakland Athletics’…
Continue Reading Las Vegas police arrest man they say threatened mass shooting at Stanley Cup game
By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Less than four hours before Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final was set to begin Tuesday on the Las…
Continue Reading Governor signs public funding bill for new A’s stadium in Vegas, growing global sports destination
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo signed into law Thursday a $380 million public financing package to…
Continue Reading Sam Bankman-Fried could face 2 criminal trials, with prosecution on some charges delayed until 2024
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried may face two criminal trials after a federal judge on Thursday…
Continue Reading Florida man executed for 1984 killings of teenage babysitter, mother of 2 slain months apart
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man has been executed for the separate 1984 killings of a teenage babysitter…
Continue Reading Death of 2 Americans in Mexico resort hotel room now attributed to ‘undetermined substance’
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Prosecutors in Mexico’s Baja California Sur state said Thursday that autopsies on two Americans found dead in their luxury…
Continue Reading Suarez backs 15-week federal abortion ban, says he has ‘credibility’ on immigration conversation
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, the newest candidate in the Republican presidential field, is…
Continue Reading Arizona death row inmate released after 29 years behind bars
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona death row inmate whose convictions and death sentence in the 1994 death of a…
Continue Reading Donald Trump scores rare legal win as DA drops golf course tax probe
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor has closed a multiyear investigation into whether former President Donald Trump,…
Continue Reading Biden hopes Su’s role in dockworker deal can sway Democratic holdouts to confirm her as labor chief
By SEUNG MIN KIM and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is hoping that Julie Su’s role in brokering a deal…
Continue Reading Buffalo teen guilty in high-speed crash of stolen Kia that killed 4 passengers
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A Buffalo teenager who was driving a stolen SUV involved in a high-speed crash that killed four passengers has pleaded guilty.…
Continue Reading Group recommends reforms for scandal-plagued Los Angeles city council
By AMANCAI BIRABEN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles should add 10 more city council members, create two independent redistricting…
Continue Reading Oregon GOP senators end 6-week walkout after new agreements on abortion, gun bills
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Ending a walkout that held up key bills for six weeks, Republicans showed up for work in the…
Continue Reading Cosby accusers push laws that let sex-assault victims seek justice years later
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Legal Affairs Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A group of women who accused Bill Cosby of sexual assault and were dismayed when he had…
Continue Reading Man sentenced to life for ’99 slaying of 2 teen girls in Alabama
OZARK, Ala. (AP) — A man convicted of the 1999 cold case slaying of two teenage girls has been sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison.…
Continue Reading Republican governors intensify resistance to plan to sell land leases for conservation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican governors are pushing back against a proposal by the Biden administration to put conservation on equal footing with…
Continue Reading Bus full of seniors heading to a casino in Canada collides with truck, killing 15 people
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — A bus carrying seniors to a casino collided with a semi-trailer truck at a highway intersection in a…
Continue Reading Feds announce start of public process to reshape key rules on Colorado River water use by 2027
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A public process started Thursday to reshape the way Colorado River water is distributed, with…
Continue Reading Former West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Warren McGraw dies at 84
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Former West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Warren McGraw has died at age 84. McGraw spent…
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