California lawmaker wants Peeps to change its ingredients
By HAVEN DALEY and ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — This Easter, Americans will devour more than 1 billion Peeps — those…
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FAA says leaky faucets are a safety problem on Boeing 787s
By The Associated Press Boeing has had several production problems with its 787 Dreamliner planes over the last couple of years, and now you can add…
Continue Reading Save the date: One year until total solar eclipse sweeps US
By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Dust off your eclipse glasses: It’s only a year until a total solar eclipse sweeps across…
Continue Reading Former Belarus politician gets 17-year sentence in absentia
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Belarusian opposition leader and former ally of President Alexander Lukashenko has received a 17-year prison sentence in…
Continue Reading ‘Yellowjackets’ goes deeper into the darkness in new season
By LESLIE AMBRIZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Season one of “Yellowjackets” ended with the phrase “let the darkness set us free,”…
Continue Reading What’s next for Tennessee’s expelled lawmakers?
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Republicans have expelled two Democratic lawmakers from the state Legislature for their role in a protest calling…
Continue Reading Mary J, Method Man make ‘Power’ moves on hit Starz series
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — While filming “Power Book II: Ghost,” Clifford “Method Man” Smith…
Continue Reading Fire official: 11 hurt in Detroit apartment building fire
DETROIT (AP) — About a dozen people were hurt in an apartment building fire early Friday morning on Detroit’s west side. Twenty people were…
Continue Reading 20 hurt when inmate sets fire at NYC’s Rikers Island jail
NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say 20 people were injured in a fire set by an inmate at New York City’s troubled Rikers Island jail complex. The…
Continue Reading 3 new ‘Star Wars’ movies coming, including Rey’s return
By The Associated Press LONDON (AP) — For “Star Wars” lovers, new entertainment is a little less far, far away — Lucasfilm announced three…
Continue Reading Chinese Christian asylum seekers reported heading to US
By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A religious freedom activist says more than 60 asylum-seeking members of a Chinese…
Continue Reading Pope Francis to miss Way of the Cross event in cold Rome
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Recently hospitalized Pope Francis won’t go to the Colosseum for the traditional Good Friday Way of the Cross procession,…
Continue Reading Abortion pill plan clears Kansas Legislature; veto expected
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Abortion opponents pushed a bill through the Kansas Legislature early Friday to require…
Continue Reading Russia: West must remove obstacles to its grain exports
By SUZAN FRASER and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Russia’s top diplomat says Moscow may pull out of a wartime…
Continue Reading As streamers cut costs, TV shows — and residuals — vanish
By R.J. RICO Associated Press Actor Diana-Maria Riva is all too familiar with a show being canceled. For a performer, it’s painful, unfortunate…
Continue Reading As streamers cut costs, TV shows — and residuals — vanish
By R.J. RICO Associated Press Actor Diana-Maria Riva is all too familiar with one of her shows being canceled. For a performer, it’s a painful,…
Continue Reading Cambodia to deport 19 Japanese cybercrime scam suspects
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Police in Cambodia say 19 Japanese men detained on suspicion of taking part in organized phone and online scams will be…
Continue Reading 1st ocean fish farm proposed for East Coast off New England
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — A group of fish farmers wants to be the first to bring offshore aquaculture to the…
Continue Reading Climate change adding 50 homers a year in MLB, study says
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer A new study finds that climate change is making major league sluggers into even hotter hitters, sending an extra…
Continue Reading Police: Dissidents may try attacks as N. Ireland marks peace
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Police have warned that armed dissident groups are planning violent attacks over the Easter holiday…
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