Southern California officials declare water supply alert
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A major Southern California water agency has declared a water supply alert for the first time in seven years and is asking…
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AP source: Jets OL Alex Lewis retiring from playing football
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A person with direct knowledge of the decision says New York Jets guard Alex Lewis is…
Continue Reading ‘I think she’s out,’ deputy says after violent arrest
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press A federal civil rights lawsuit claims a Black woman who pulled off a road to change drivers during a trip with…
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‘I think she’s out,’ deputy says after violent arrest
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press A federal civil rights lawsuit claims a Black woman who pulled off a road to change drivers during a trip with…
Continue Reading 2-time champ Venus Williams receives wild card into US Open
NEW YORK (AP) — Two-time champion Venus Williams will be back at the U.S. Open after being given a wild card into the Grand Slam tournament. The…
Continue Reading 2-time champ Venus Williams receives wild card into US Open
NEW YORK (AP) — Two-time champion Venus Williams will be back at the U.S. Open after being given a wild card into the Grand Slam tournament. The…
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Biden administration wants to revamp asylum system to speed up claim approval
The Biden Administration has proposed changes to how asylum seekers are handled with a goal of reducing the backlog of cases form the U.S.-Mexico…
Continue Reading Country star Sam Hunt pleads guilty to drinking and driving
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country singer Sam Hunt has pleaded guilty to drinking and driving in Tennessee. The Tennessean reports Hunt entered the…
Continue Reading Changes to Chiefs coaching staff could reap big rewards
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Whenever new Chiefs wide receivers coach Joe Bleymaier needs to bounce some ideas off…
Continue Reading EU urged to help Afghan conflict refugees stay in the region
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson is urging European Union countries to help people…
Continue Reading Brazilian bishop resigns days after sexual video circulates
By DAVID BILLER and NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Brazilian bishop has resigned less than a week after a video came to…
Continue Reading R. Kelly sex trafficking trial: What to know and expect
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — What do you need to know about the R. Kelly sex trafficking trial? As the New York federal trial unfolds…
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Beach park seen as site for Florida condo collapse memorial
By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer An oceanfront park is emerging as the leading site for a memorial to the victims of the deadly condominium…
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Judge dismisses suit brought after armed highway standoff
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a group of people arrested after an armed standoff along a Massachusetts highway that challenged…
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Shelling in northern Syria kills 5; at least 15 wounded
Turkey-backed Syrian forces and Syrian Kurdish fighters shelled one another’s positions in northern Syria, leaving at least five people dead and more…
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11 Baltimore men indicted on murder, assault and gun charges
A group of 11 young men who are allegedly part of a violent Baltimore gang dubbed “39 Babies” have been indicted for crimes including…
Continue Reading Pandemic fiction: Fall books include stories of the virus
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The fall book season will be packed with new works by such high-profile authors as Jonathan…
Continue ReadingOld Navy won’t keep women’s plus-size clothing in a separate section
Old Navy will end its practice of separate plus-size sections for women’s clothing in stores and online and begin offering all of its women’s apparel…
Continue ReadingIMF withholds $450 million in funds from Afghanistan after Taliban takeover
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The International Monetary Fund, under pressure from the Biden administration, said Wednesday it will no longer release…
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US moves to cut backlog of asylum cases at US-Mexico border
By BEN FOX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is proposing changing how asylum claims are handled. The aim is to reduce…
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