Previous passengers recall ill-fated Titan: ‘I 100% knew this was going to happen’
By BEN FINLEY and HOLLY RAMER Associated Press Talk to someone who rode on the Titan submersible, and they’re likely to mention a technological…
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11 passengers injured evacuating Cathay Pacific jet after aborted takeoff in Hong Kong
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Eleven passengers have been injured during an evacuation of a Cathay Pacific jetliner that aborted its takeoff in Hong Kong…
Continue Reading Librarians train to defend intellectual freedom and fight book bans at Chicago conference
By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — School librarian Jamie Gregory has been called a “pedophile” and…
Continue Reading Canada is investigating why the Titanic-bound submersible imploded
By PATRICK WHITTLE, JENNIFER McDERMOTT and STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press The Transportation Safety Board of Canada said Saturday that it’s…
Continue Reading Riccardo Muti becomes Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s music director emeritus for life
CHICAGO (AP) — Riccardo Muti will become the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s music director emeritus for life starting next season. The announcement…
Continue Reading Wembanyama’s selection by Spurs produces record ratings for NBA draft on ESPN and ABC
NEW YORK (AP) — The selection of 19-year-old basketball sensation Victor Wembanyama by the San Antonio Spurs was must see-TV Thursday night. The…
Continue Reading Justice Department proposes December trial date for Trump in classified documents case
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department asked a judge on Friday night to postpone until December the criminal…
Continue Reading H. Lee Sarokin, judge who freed ‘Hurricane’ Carter, dies at 94
SAN DIEGO (AP) — H. Lee Sarokin, the federal judge who freed boxer Rubin “Hurricane” Carter and in a landmark case famously said tobacco…
Continue Reading The mercenary chief who urged an uprising against Russia’s generals has long ties to Putin
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press Mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has taken the spotlight in Russia by posing a direct challenge to Russia’s…
Continue Reading US intelligence report on COVID-19 origins rejects some points raised by lab leak theory proponents
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials released an intelligence report Friday that rejected some points raised by…
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Police find two people dead in Brawley
Two dead bodies were found Friday morning in…
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Arizona State Veteran Home in Yuma is having its grand opening celebration
Frank Krukoski, a Veteran who served in the Air Force for 21 years said he’s been living in the home since October and it has changed his…
Continue Reading New York City leans on public for help with e-bike crackdown after deadly fires
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City officials called on the public to help with a crackdown on unsafe e-bike shops after a spate of deadly fires caused…
Continue Reading Tennessee, Kentucky battery plants for Ford electric vehicles on track for $9.2B federal loan
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy says massive battery plants planned in Tennessee and…
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SPECIAL REPORT: El Centro’s “Baby-faced Assassin” slays his way to the big show
El Centro native Marco Peralta lands full time gig with MLB’s Angels…
Continue Reading What happens during a catastrophic implosion? Titan submersible occupants likely died instantly
By The Associated Press The Titan submersible suffered a catastrophic implosion that likely killed its pilot and four passengers instantly amid the…
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Velasquez-Cruz found guilty of first and second-degree murder
54-year-old Antonio Velasquez-Cruz is found guilty three years after the crime was…
Continue Reading Girlfriend of the dentist who killed his wife on safari sentenced to 17 years
By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — A federal judge sentenced the girlfriend of the dentist convicted of murdering…
Continue Reading UN Security Council calls for halt to fighting in Sudan and protection of civilians
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council called Friday for a halt to fighting in Sudan and the protection of civilians. The brief press…
Continue Reading Police in California aren’t immune from certain misconduct lawsuits, high court rules
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Police in California are not immune from civil lawsuits for misconduct that happens…
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