Arizona man charged with smuggling diamonds through Florida
An Arizona man was charged in South Florida with illegally smuggling diamonds into the United…
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Known for laughs, DC dinner spotlights risks to journalism
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner — known for its fun albeit…
Continue Reading Judge in Catholic bankruptcy recuses over church donations
By JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press A federal judge overseeing the New Orleans Roman Catholic bankruptcy recused himself in a late-night reversal that…
Continue Reading AP Interview: Pelosi says Ukraine, democracy ‘must win’
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — “We thought we could die.” The Russian invasion had just begun when Nancy…
Continue Reading Dust to dust? New Mexicans fight to save old adobe churches
By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press CORDOVA, New Mexico (AP) — Ever since missionaries started building churches out of mud 400 years ago…
Continue Reading Russian court fines war critic who asked for prison instead
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A court in Russia has convicted a woman from a Siberian city over social media posts…
Continue Reading Dust to dust? New Mexicans fight to save old adobe churches
By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press CORDOVA, New Mexico (AP) — Ever since missionaries started building churches out of mud 400 years ago…
Continue Reading Police officer, wife found dead in their North Carolina home
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Authorities say a police officer and his wife were found shot to death in their North Carolina home after the officer…
Continue Reading As battle for Sudan continues, civilian deaths top 400
By NOHA ELHENNAWY and ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Gunfire and heavy artillery fire has persisted in parts of Sudan’s capital…
Continue Reading 3 killed, 1 wounded in Philadelphia shooting; 2 in custody
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Two teenagers have been charged with firearms and related offenses following the slaying of three people and the wounding of a…
Continue Reading Erdogan unveils Turkey’s first astronaut on election trail
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country’s first astronaut will travel to the International Space Station by…
Continue Reading Counselor and inmate stabbed at private prison in Indiana
NEW CASTLE, Ind. (AP) — A female mental health counselor and a male inmate have been stabbed by another inmate during an attack at a private prison…
Continue Reading Texas mass shooting suspect could be anywhere, sheriff says
By JUAN A. LOZANO and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — The search for a Texas man who allegedly shot his neighbors after they…
Continue Reading Pope in Hungary meets with Ukrainian refugees, Russian envoy
By NICOLE WINFIELD and JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Pope Francis plunged into both sides of Russia’s war with…
Continue Reading Nevada governor’s support for ambitious bills is uncertain
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — At the end of a hearing for a bill that would further expand coverage…
Continue Reading Ukraine welcomes EU deal on continued farm exports
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukraine has welcomed the European Union’s hard-fought deal to keep farm exports flowing into and…
Continue Reading A veto and a switch: Kansas to see no big tax cuts this year
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — No big tax cuts are coming for Kansas residents even though the state treasury is bulging…
Continue Reading After killings, calls to protect S. Africa’s whistleblowers
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — An accountant working on a high-profile corruption case was killed along with his son by…
Continue Reading US ex-security adviser calls for closer ties with Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A former U.S. national security adviser called for deeper interaction between his country and Taiwan during a visit Saturday…
Continue Reading Royal Drama: King’s fractious family on stage at coronation
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III lives in a palace, travels in a chauffeur-driven Bentley and is one of Britain’s…
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