Stewart leads Liberty to 89-71 win over Griner-less Mercury
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Breanna Stewart rebounded from one of the worst games of her career with a stellar effort,…
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One dead, one injured in park shooting during Juneteenth celebration
This happened at NTC Park in the Liberty Station area. Police said the shooting was reported at around 6:45pm and stemmed from a dispute between two…
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California governor proposes rolling back access to police misconduct records
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration has proposed an end to public disclosure of investigations of abusive and corrupt police officers,…
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The woman who founded Father’s Day was a renegade, great-granddaughter says
The late Sonora Smart Dodd launched the celebration of dads in 1910 in her hometown of Spokane, Washington. As a result, she is the one responsible…
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‘The Flash’ opens to $55 million, a step off the typical superhero pace
Though a fair amount of money by normal standards, a sizable jump from DC’s last release, the “Shazam!” sequel, and enough for a first place…
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US, China remain at odds on numerous issues as Blinken finishes first day of meetings in Beijing
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer BEIJING (AP) — The United States and China have failed to overcome their most serious disagreements but were…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner misses 2nd straight game for Mercury with hip injury
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Brittney Griner sat on the bench in warmups for the second straight game, sidelined by a hip…
Continue Reading Thailand’s caretaker government criticized for holding meeting to discuss military-ruled Myanmar
By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand is hosting a meeting of neighboring countries to discuss the violent political…
Continue Reading Why Marty Walsh left the Biden administration to run the NHL players’ union
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Marty Walsh wasn’t a man in a hurry to leave the Biden administration. Less than halfway through the…
Continue Reading Why Marty Walsh left the Biden administration to run the NHL players’ union
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Marty Walsh wasn’t a man in a hurry to leave the Biden administration. Less than halfway through the…
Continue Reading ‘The Flash’ opens to $55 million, a step off the typical superhero pace
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer DC and Warner Bros.’ long-in-the-works superhero movie “The Flash” opened to $55 million in its first three days…
Continue Reading South Carolina GOP sets Feb. 24 date for first-in-the-South presidential primary
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Republicans have set Feb. 24 as the date of their 2024 presidential primary.…
Continue Reading Israeli government gives settler minister control over West Bank settlement planning
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s government has granted a pro-settlement firebrand authority over planning in the…
Continue Reading Hovercraft suffers gash, beaches itself in New Hampshire
HAMPTON BEACH, N.H. (AP) — A hovercraft traveling from Cape Cod to Nova Scotia became a beachside attraction when it was deliberately run aground…
Continue Reading Finland’s conservative party picks ministers for right-wing coalition government
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland’s conservative National Coalition Party, the winner of April’s general election, has…
Continue Reading Bus driver arrested on DUI charge while driving Pirates from Chicago to Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A bus driver was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence while transporting the Pittsburgh Pirates from Chicago to…
Continue Reading Milan Fashion: Prada animates male form with 1940s tailoring that aims to liberate, not constrict
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — The architecture at Prada’s showroom shifts with every season, but never so fluidly as for…
Continue Reading Pakistan declares day of mourning for citizens who died in migrant boat sinking off Greek coast
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has declared a national day of mourning for citizens who died when a fishing trawler…
Continue Reading Attorney General Garland keeps poker face as firestorm erupts after Trump charges
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — On his first day as attorney general, Merrick Garland pledged a return to what he called…
Continue Reading Family members say beloved AP photo assistant, driver dies at 64
CAIRO (AP) — Family members say Moustafa Bassiouni, an intrepid photo assistant and driver for The Associated Press’ Cairo bureau, has died at…
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