Pennsylvania doctor sentenced in West Virginia to 6 months in pain pill scheme
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A Pennsylvania doctor who pleaded guilty in a pain pill prescription scheme in West Virginia…
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Minnesota governor signs paid family and medical leave act to give workers up to 20 weeks off
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota workers will be entitled to paid time off when they’re seriously ill or…
Continue Reading ‘Romeo & Juliet’ stars’ lawsuit over 1968 film’s teen nude scene tossed
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer A Los Angeles County judge on Thursday said she will dismiss a lawsuit that the stars of 1968’s…
Continue Reading Victims’ families settle wrongful death suit against quadruple killer, his parents
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The families of four young men killed and buried on a Pennsylvania farm have settled their wrongful-death lawsuits against the…
Continue Reading Putin reports progress in talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan, saying only technical issues remain
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says “strictly technical” issues remain in resolving one of the main disputes between Armenia…
Continue Reading Nvidia stuns markets and signals how artificial intelligence could reshape technology sector
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Shares of Nvidia, already one of the world’s most valuable companies, skyrocketed Thursday after the…
Continue Reading Navy SEALs training plagued by pervasive problems, according to investigation after death of sailor
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The training program for Navy SEALs is plagued by widespread failures in medical care, poor…
Continue Reading 3 healthy kittens born to mountain lion tracked by biologists in wilderness near Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A mountain lion studied by biologists in wilderness areas near Los Angeles has given birth to three healthy kittens, the…
Continue Reading Prosecutors widen child sex abuse case in polygamous sect
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors have widened their case against members of a small polygamous group that resides…
Continue Reading US sanctions head of Russia’s Wagner Group in Mali, accused of arms trafficking for Ukraine fight
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is imposing sanctions on the leader of Russia’s Wagner paramilitary group in Mali. The Treasury…
Continue Reading Murder, cruelty charges dismissed in Georgia toddler’s hot car death
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A judge in Georgia has dismissed the murder and child cruelty charges against a man whose toddler…
Continue Reading Delaware woman pleads guilty to killing 3-year-old daughter, dumping remains on softball field
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware woman is facing decades in prison after pleading guilty to killing her 3-year-old…
Continue Reading Wisconsin lawmaker says his bar where overdose victims bought drugs isn’t ‘bad establishment’
By HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Police in Wisconsin say drugs laced with fentanyl that killed one person…
Continue Reading Strangers pay tribute at burial for Jamaican WWII vet who volunteered in Britain’s hour of need
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A Jamaican man who volunteered for the Royal Air Force and flew bombing missions in World War II was…
Continue Reading Ex-NFL player Damon Arnette pleads not guilty in 2022 Vegas Strip hotel valet gun case
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former NFL cornerback Damon Arnette has pleaded not guilty in Nevada to felony charges and his…
Continue Reading German airline Lufthansa signs deal for minority stake in Italy’s struggling ITA Airways
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — German airline Lufthansa on Thursday signed a deal with the Italian government for a minority…
Continue Reading Chicago cardinal defends compensation plan, urges info on abusers after Illinois abuse report
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — The archbishop of Chicago is urging the Illinois attorney general to provide information about…
Continue Reading GOP field in Pennsylvania Senate race still wide open as hard-right state lawmaker says he won’t run
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A hard-right Pennsylvania state lawmaker said Thursday night that he will not challenge…
Continue Reading Anniversary of George Floyd’s killing: Changes were made, but short of ‘reckoning’ on racial justice
By AARON MORRISON and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, and the…
Continue Reading Virgin Galactic completes final test flight before launching paying customers to space
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M (AP) — Virgin Galactic completed what is expected to be its final test flight Thursday…
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