US greenlights major transmission line for renewable energy in Western states
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. government is greenlighting a proposed multibillion-dollar transmission…
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Canadian airline WestJet starts to cancel flights as pilot strike looms, negotiations in stalemate
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Canada’s second largest airline WestJet has started to cancel flights as talks with the pilots’ union are at what the…
Continue Reading UN official hopes for breakthrough on Russian food, fertilizer shipments
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A top U.N. official says he hopes for a breakthrough soon after months of efforts to ensure that…
Continue Reading Pac-12 to provide more access to players, coaches during football broadcasts
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Pac-12 will provide increased access to players and coaches during broadcasts of football games next season, including…
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Migrant child passes away in Border Patrol custody
An eight-year-old migrant girl passed away while in U.S. Border Patrol…
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Montana governor bans TikTok. But can the state enforce the law?
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte on Wednesday signed into law a first-of-its kind bill that makes it illegal for TikTok to operate in the state, setting…
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Trial over Kari Lake’s last challenge to loss in Arizona governor’s race wraps up 1st day
Maricopa County has a failed process for verifying thousands of ballot signatures that even some of its own workers question, attorneys for Kari…
Continue Reading More than 30 million US drivers don’t know if they’re at risk from a rare but dangerous airbag blast
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — More than 33 million people in the United States are driving vehicles that contain a potentially…
Continue Reading Rafael Nadal to miss French Open with hip injury, expects 2024 to be last year of tennis career
By JOSEPH WILSON and HOWARD FENDRICH Associated Press For months, Rafael Nadal waited for his body to heal. Waited to be able to push himself around…
Continue Reading Myanmar raises death toll from Cyclone Mocha to 54, but full extent of damage still unknown
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — State media in Myanmar say at least 54 people were killed and more than 185,000 buildings damaged by…
Continue Reading The pandemic widened gaps in reading. Can one teacher ‘do something about that’?
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic upended learning across the United States. And now that…
Continue Reading Ohio board approves August ballot question meant to thwart abortion rights push
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A ballot question aimed at making it harder to amend Ohio’s constitution has been…
Continue Reading Check your artificial intelligence ‘bossware’ tools for bias, says U.S. agency head
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer The head of the U.S. agency charged with enforcing civil rights in the workplace says artificial…
Continue Reading Sam Zell, billionaire real estate investor, dies
By The Associated Press Sam Zell, a Chicago real estate magnate who earned a multibillion-dollar fortune and a reputation as “the grave dancer”…
Continue Reading Missouri teacher who used racial slur resigns; student who taped him suspended
By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press A Missouri high school teacher who used a racial slur several times in class is no longer working with the…
Continue Reading Police: Arrest in NY over death of man pushed onto Baltimore subway tracks
NEW YORK (AP) — Police say a man accused of pushing another man onto the tracks at a Baltimore subway station, electrocuting him, has been arrested…
Continue Reading Home sales, prices fell in April as limited listings, elevated mortgage rates frustrate buyers
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell again last month, more evidence that many…
Continue Reading Top Lebanese official in IMF talks calls for central bank head to resign amid corruption allegations
By ABBY SEWELL BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese official heading talks with the International Monetary Fund to bailout Lebanon’s tanking economy has…
Continue Reading First full-size 3D scan of Titanic shows shipwreck in new light
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Deep-sea researchers have completed the first full-size digital scan of the Titanic, showing the…
Continue Reading Harry and Meghan’s run-in with paparazzi is another episode in their battle with the media
By DANICA KIRKA, BRIAN MELLEY and SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The latest chapter in the drama surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan’s…
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