Scandal-plagued China soccer hit by new corruption probes
BEIJING (AP) — China’s scandal-plagued football association has been rocked by new corruption probes into its chiefs of discipline and…
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Philippines confronts Chinese diplomats over sea disputes
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine official says Filipino diplomats have confronted Chinese officials in…
Continue Reading GOP sets vote on parents’ rights in clash over schools
By STEPHEN R. GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans will press forward Friday with a midterm campaign promise by voting on…
Continue Reading Biden: US will ‘forcefully’ protect personnel in Syria
By JOSH BOAK, BASSEM MROUE and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — President Joe Biden says the U.S. will respond “forcefully”…
Continue Reading Radioactive water leaks at Minn. nuclear plant for 2nd time
MONTICELLO, Minn. (AP) — Water containing a radioactive material has leaked for a second time from a nuclear plant near Minneapolis and the plant…
Continue Reading Officials: Safety device, human error derailed Wash. train
ANACORTES, Wash. (AP) — The Federal Railroad Administration says a safety device meant to keep trains from tipping into Puget Sound knocked a train…
Continue Reading Informant didn’t spy on Proud Boys defense, prosecutors say
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As revelations that a defense witness was also an FBI informant…
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Lee, Shin, Lopez share lead at LPGA’s 1st full-field event
GOLD CANYON, Ariz. (AP) — Alison Lee and Jenny Shin each reeled off four straight birdies in the middle of their rounds and joined Gaby Lopez at…
Continue Reading Messi mania grips Argentina in 1st match as World Cup champs
By DÉBORA REY and DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Messi mania gripped Buenos Aires as the Argentina national team…
Continue Reading Artwork that secretly honored Hong Kong dissidents removed
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong department store took down a digital artwork that contained hidden references to…
Continue Reading Los Angeles school strike ends, but no deal announced
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A three-day strike by workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District ended Thursday,…
Continue Reading New Mexico OKs its 1st wildlife bridges to limit collisions
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico will build its first wildlife overpasses across highways to provide safe passage to…
Continue Reading Marchand breaks his NCAA record at men’s swim championships
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Arizona State’s Leon Marchand broke his NCAA record in the 200-yard IM on Thursday night at the NCAA men’s swimming and…
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Fire breaks out in Fallas Paredes, first responders on scene
The Calexico Police and Fire Department, as well as the Imperial County Fire Department, are responding to a fire that broke out at Fallas…
Continue Reading Court blocks COVID-19 vaccine mandate for US gov’t workers
By KEVIN MCGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court has blocked President Joe Biden’s order that federal employees get…
Continue Reading SC Senate OKs bill barring ‘foreign adversary’ land holdings
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s Republican-controlled Senate is moving to bar…
Continue Reading Honolulu police officers plead not guilty in crash, cover-up
HONOLULU (AP) — Four Honolulu police officers are pleading not guilty to charges related to their roles in a cover-up of a high-speed chase that…
Continue Reading Ling Ma, Beverly Gage among authors honored by book critics
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ling Ma’s sharp and surreal “Bliss Montage” and Beverly Gage’s sweeping biography of…
Continue Reading Utah social media law means kids need approval from parents
By SAM METZ and BARBARA ORTUTAY Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Children and teens in Utah would lose access to social media apps such as…
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Crane Elementary School District to expand Pueblo Elementary by adding 7th and 8th grade
Pueblo Elementary School will be getting just a bit bigger by adding seventh and eighth grade, allowing students to stay there instead of going to a…
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