Apple is close to becoming the first public company valued at $3 trillion
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple is near to becoming the first publicly traded company to close a trading day…
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The US is considering providing cluster munitions to Ukraine, says America’s top military officer
By TARA COPP and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The top American military officer says the U.S. is considering providing…
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Western heat wave ahead of July 4th fireworks raises wildfire concerns and prompts changes in Utah
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Extremely hot, dry conditions forecast across much of the West through the Fourth of July are…
Continue Reading Virginia high school admissions case could be legal follow-up to affirmative action ruling
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court’s ruling last month about the admissions policy at an elite…
Continue Reading The Supreme Court rules for a designer who doesn’t want to make wedding websites for gay couples
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a defeat for gay rights, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority ruled on Friday…
Continue Reading California bacon law takes effect but pork from farms using cages will still be on shelves
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A California law approved by voters that promises to get breeding pigs out of narrow…
Continue Reading French Montana chronicles mom’s sacrifice after emigrating from Morocco in doc film ‘For Khadija’
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — If French Montana’s father never abandoned him as a teenager, the rapper…
Continue Reading The sun may be out, but guns are not. A lawsuit challenges a new gun ban on Hawaii beaches
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Sun’s out, guns out? Not on Hawaii’s world-famous beaches. Beginning…
Continue Reading Haze, heat and storms are dulling the start of summer in many parts of the US
By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Smoky haze, hot weather and powerful storms were dulling the start of summer in many parts of…
Continue Reading Franco, Carroll, Ryan on track to receive most from $50 million bonus pool
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tampa Bay shortstop Wander Franco is on track to receive the largest amount from this year’s…
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Heat waves like the one that’s killed 14 in the southern US are becoming more frequent and enduring
Heat waves like the one that engulfed parts of the South and Midwest and killed more than a dozen people are becoming more common, and experts say…
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The Supreme Court rules for a designer who doesn’t want to make wedding websites for gay couples
In a defeat for gay rights, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority ruled on Friday that a Christian graphic artist who wants to design wedding…
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Driver who triggered deadly Arizona freeway collision had just been on TikTok, officials say
CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — A tractor-trailer driver was on the social media app TikTok just before causing a Phoenix-area freeway collision that killed…
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The Supreme Court rejects Biden’s plan to wipe away $400 billion in student loan debt
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided Supreme Court on Friday effectively killed President Joe Biden’s $400…
Continue Reading Brazil court votes to bar Bolsonaro from elections until 2030
By MAURICIO SAVARESE and CARLA BRIDI Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — A panel of judges voted Friday to render far-right former Brazilian…
Continue Reading American Frances Tiafoe heads to Wimbledon with a career-high ranking and high hopes
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Frances Tiafoe heads into Wimbledon on the heels of his first title at a grass-court…
Continue Reading A temple elephant in Sri Lanka will be airlifted back to Thailand after allegations of neglect
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Veterinarians are preparing to airlift an Asian elephant from Sri Lanka back to its…
Continue Reading Indiana Supreme Court upholds abortion ban, says state constitution gives only limited protections
By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Supreme Court has decided that the state’s abortion ban doesn’t violate…
Continue Reading Driver who triggered deadly Arizona freeway collision had just been on TikTok, officials say
CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — A tractor-trailer driver was on the social media app TikTok just before causing a Phoenix-area freeway collision that killed…
Continue Reading Two people were fatally shot at a Moldova airport by a foreigner who was denied entry, officials say
CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldovan authorities say that two people have been fatally shot at the airport in the capital Chisinau by a foreign…
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