Debt deadline: White House meeting set, but no solution yet
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing the risk of a government default as soon as June 1, President Joe Biden has invited the top…
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Overhaul of Supreme Court ethics runs into GOP opposition
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are promising to pursue stronger ethics rules for the Supreme Court in the…
Continue Reading No charges for ex-officer who hit Tyre Nichols with stun gun
MEMPHIS, Tenn.. (AP) — A former Memphis police officer who hit Tyre Nichols with a stun gun during a traffic stop that preceded Nichols’ brutal…
Continue Reading 2 fatal stabbings, 1 attempt rattle California college town
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Residents of a Northern California university town are frightened and on edge after three people were stabbed within a week…
Continue Reading Almost half of midterm voters cast ballots early or by mail
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Almost half of all voters in the 2022 midterm elections cast their ballots before Election Day either by mail or…
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12-team CFP schedule includes New Year’s Day tripleheaders
By The Associated Press The College Football Playoff released on Tuesday a schedule for the 12-team format that will be used in the 2024 and 2025…
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Biden sending 1,500 troops for Mexico border migrant surge
The Biden administration will send 1,500 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border ahead of an expected migrant surge following the end of coronavirus…
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Yuma Fire Department responds to four calls in one day
The Yuma Fire Department responded to four emergency calls in one day relating to a vehicle found in a canal, a stove fire, the Post Office flooding,…
Continue Reading Why Bob Baffert won’t be at Kentucky Derby 2nd year in a row
By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer The Kentucky Derby is a tradition that’s never been canceled. Postponed once by World War II and again by the…
Continue Reading Kenyan pastors appear in court over deaths of parishioners
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Two pastors based in coastal Kenya have appeared in court over the deaths of more than…
Continue Reading Wisconsin Supreme Court won’t order ivermectin use for COVID
By HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The conservative-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled a hospital…
Continue Reading The balloon that flew over Hawaii? US says it’s not China’s
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department and the Federal Aviation Administration have been tracking a balloon…
Continue Reading No cancer risk found at nuclear bases so far, Air Force says
By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A review of a Montana nuclear missile base where an unusual number of troops have been diagnosed…
Continue Reading Woman testifies that she too was sexually attacked by Trump
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A woman testified Tuesday that Donald Trump molested her with what seemed…
Continue Reading Bank stocks continue to fall following First Republic demise
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Regulators have barely written the epitaph for First Repbulic Bank, but investors on Wall Street…
Continue Reading Why Hollywood writers are striking and the immediate impact
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The union representing 11,500 writers of film, television and other entertainment forms…
Continue Reading State senator makes shirtless vote during Zoom meeting
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota state senator is getting social media attention after casting what should have been a routine vote at a legislative…
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Former MPD officer convicted in George Floyd case
A former Minneapolis police officer has been convicted of second-degree manslaughter in murder of George…
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General Mills recalls flour products due to contamination
According to a release from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the company issued a nationwide recall of its bleached and unbleached flour after…
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House Speaker McCarthy accepts President Biden’s invite to debt ceiling meeting
In a call with the president, McCarthy accepted the May 9 meeting at the White…
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