At least 6 dead after dust storm causes crashes in Illinois
By JOHN O’CONNOR Associated Press DIVERNON, Ill. (AP) — A windstorm in central Illinois kicked up dangerous clouds of blinding dust off farm…
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Canadian government proposes ban on assault-style firearms
OTTAWA, Canada (AP) — The Canadian government is proposing a ban on assault-style firearms that would apply once legislation now before Parliament…
Continue Reading Gwyneth Paltrow won’t recoup attorney fees in ski crash suit
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gwyneth Paltrow will not recoup the attorneys’ fees she paid to successfully defend…
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Call 811 before digging a hole at home
Southwest Gas reminds the community to call 811 before doing any digging to help prevent making a big…
Continue Reading Southern Baptist leader selection process fails amid dispute
By PETER SMITH Associated Press A powerful Southern Baptist committee was looking to appoint a new leader Monday who could navigate controversies…
Continue Reading Massachusetts man convicted of road rage killing after slur
BELMONT, Mass. (AP) — Prosecutors say a Massachusetts man has been convicted of murder in the 2021 death of a Black man after a road rage encounter…
Continue Reading Reduced charge for man who ran over North Dakota teen
WAHPETON, N.D. (AP) — Court documents show a North Dakota man accused of intentionally running over an 18-year-old has had his charges reduced from…
Continue Reading AP sources: Biden to allow Afghans to stay longer in US
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will continue to allow tens of thousands of Afghans…
Continue Reading Lawmakers call on SEC to asses Shein supply chain before IPO
By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A group of lawmakers are asking the Securities and Exchange Commission to stop an initial…
Continue Reading Oklahoma woman: Sex offender controlled my daughter’s family
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press HENRYETTA, Okla. (AP) — As law enforcement officials went silent Tuesday while investigating what led to the…
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Transfer exodus at Colorado unprecedented in portal era
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Deion Sanders arrived at Colorado in December with much fanfare and a blunt message to Buffaloes players…
Continue Reading Bride dies at beach when speeding DUI driver slams golf cart
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A bride leaving her wedding reception was killed when a woman driving under the influence and well over twice the speed…
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Weather Alert: Cooler and stronger winds to kick off the first day of May
Big changes from our incoming weather system is bringing us gusty and dusty conditions along with a nice cool down this…
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Yuma County prepares for the end of Title 42
There’s frustration coming from local lawmakers as they say it feels like the federal government is relying on them to solve the local border…
Continue Reading Biden, top lawmakers to discuss debt limit at WH May 9
By JOSH BOAK, MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden sought Monday to ease a debt limit…
Continue Reading Treasury’s Yellen says US could default as soon as June 1
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen notified Congress on Monday that the U.S. could default on its…
Continue Reading Why First Republic failed. Are other banks to follow?
By The Associated Press First Republic Bank has become the second large regional bank with assets over $200 billion to fail in just a few weeks. Like…
Continue Reading US to lift most federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates next week
By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will end the last remaining federal COVID-19 vaccine…
Continue Reading St. Louis judges ‘deeply’ concerned by prosecutor shortage
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A spokesperson for the court system in St. Louis says the departure of two more prosecutors from…
Continue Reading 85% of Mexican union contracts weren’t voted on by workers
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Labor Department says 85% of the country’s 140,000 officially registered labor contracts are in danger of being…
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