Impact of forest thinning on wildfires creates divisions
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters and numerous studies credit forest thinning projects with helping to save…
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Impact of forest thinning on wildfires creates divisions
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters and numerous studies credit forest thinning projects with helping to save…
Continue Reading Mexico, US draw up outlines of new security framework
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — High-level delegations from Mexico and the United States have laid out the outlines of a…
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Ski body FIS votes to modernize with presidential term limit
GENEVA (AP) — The International Ski Federation had just four presidents in its first 97 years. Now it has voted to modernize with leadership term…
Continue Reading Ex-NBA guard Smith set to play 1st golf tourney for N.C. A&T
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Former NBA guard J.R. Smith is set to make his debut next week as a golfer for North Carolina A&T. The school announced…
Continue Reading Police detail cultish beliefs of mom charged in kids’ deaths
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Newly released documents from the investigation of a woman accused of conspiring to kill her…
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Police detail cultish beliefs of mom charged in kids’ deaths
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Newly released documents from the investigation of a woman accused of conspiring to kill her…
Continue Reading UConn coach positive for COVID-19, will miss UMass game
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn interim coach Lou Spanos, two assistant coaches and two Huskies players have tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss…
Continue Reading Trump hotel lost $70M despite millions in foreign business
By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s company lost more than $70 million on his Washington, D.C.,…
Continue ReadingNYC to eliminate gifted and talented school program that opponents say segregated students
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN New York City will phase out its controversial gifted and talented student program after years of debate that the exclusive…
Continue Reading Biden is first president to mark Indigenous Peoples’ Day
By ZEKE MILLER and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has issued the first-ever presidential proclamation of…
Continue Reading 76ers get used to life at home without disgruntled Simmons
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ben Simmons was out of sight, out of mind and out of the team pregame hype video for the…
Continue Reading James Blake’s post-pandemic album finds clarity in chaos
By RAGAN CLARK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After reevaluating friendships and emotions during the pandemic, James Blake channeled his…
Continue ReadingThis Boston Marathon bombing survivor is on a mission to give fellow amputees the prosthetic legs insurance won’t cover
By Meg Dunn, CNN When runners cross the finish line during Monday’s 125th Boston Marathon, Heather Abbott will be there cheering them on. For…
Continue Reading Nobel literary winner: UK govt lacks compassion for refugees
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Nobel literature laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah has criticized the “lack of compassion” of…
Continue Reading Indian court denies bail to Bollywood superstar’s son
NEW DELHI (AP) — An Indian magistrate has rejected the release on bail of Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan’s son, who was arrested this week in…
Continue Reading2 staff members shot dead at senior living facility in Maryland’s Prince George’s County
By Laura Studley, Alex Harring and Mallika Kallingal, CNN Two staff members were killed in a shooting at a Maryland senior living facility outside…
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Pfizer seeks FDA approval for vaccine for kids 5-11
Pfizer is officially asking the Food and Drug Administration to approve its Covid vaccine for emergency use in five to…
Continue Reading New this week: Coldplay, ‘Succession’ and ‘Halloween Kills’
By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include a Christmas album from Norah Jones and the return of “Succession,”…
Continue Reading No. 19 Demon Deacons thrive by avoiding turnovers, miscues
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — No. 19 Wake Forest is thriving by avoiding mistakes such as turnovers and bad penalties.…
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