California school workers begin third and final day of striking
Picket lines formed early this morning in Los Angeles as school workers began the third and final day of their strike against the Los Angeles Unified…
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Imperial County authorities arrest Calexico man and seized weapons
The Imperial County Border Crime Suppression Team, along with federal and local authorities, arrested a Calexico man and seized his…
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Court: Arizona governor not required to carry out execution
The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that state law doesn’t require Gov. Katie Hobbs to carry out the April 6 execution of a prisoner who was…
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Arizona court declines most of Lake’s appeal over gov’s race
The Arizona Supreme Court has declined to hear most of Republican Kari Lake’s appeal in a challenge of her defeat in the governor’s race but…
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Lawmakers tell ex-CEOs ‘you must answer’ for bank failures
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaders of the Senate’s banking committee on Thursday warned former chief executive…
Continue Reading Josh Segarra is becoming a Hollywood go-to scene-stealer
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press Perhaps you know Josh Segarra from his scene-stealing role as Lance on HBO Max’s “The Other Two,” or…
Continue Reading Authorities: Suspect fatally shot during rescue of migrants
By JUAN A. LOZANO and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A prosecutor says a hostage rescue that left a suspect fatally shot Thursday in…
Continue Reading German unions call for wide-ranging transport strike Monday
BERLIN (AP) — German unions are calling on thousands of workers across the country’s transport system to stage a one-day strike on Monday that is…
Continue Reading Nebraska Legislature set to vote on transgender health bill
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Legislature is set to vote Thursday on a contentious bill that seeks to ban…
Continue Reading Slovakia delivers first 4 Soviet-era MiG-29 jets to Ukraine
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s Defense Ministry says the first four of 13 Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jets that Slovakia decided to…
Continue Reading Cost of India quitting coal is $900 billion, think tank says
By SIBI ARASU Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — India will require $900 billion over the next 30 years to move away from coal mines and…
Continue Reading NC approves Medicaid expansion, reversing long opposition
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Republican-controlled North Carolina General Assembly has given final legislative…
Continue Reading Former Man United goalkeeper Ben Foster signs for Wrexham
WREXHAM, Wales (AP) — Former Manchester United goalkeeper Ben Foster has come out of retirement to sign for Wrexham. The Welsh soccer team is owned…
Continue Reading Biden approval dips near lowest point: AP-NORC poll
By JOSH BOAK and EMILY SWANSON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Approval of President Joe Biden has dipped slightly since a month ago, nearing…
Continue Reading Book ban attempts hit record high in 2022, library org says
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Attempted book bans and restrictions at school and public libraries continue to surge, setting…
Continue Reading Japan’s winning WBC team drops in on Prime Minister Kishida
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida might have had his most enjoyable day in office when Japan’s winning…
Continue Reading Why TikTok’s security risks keep raising fears
By KELVIN CHAN and HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press The battle between the U.S. and China over TikTok comes into full view on Thursday when the…
Continue Reading UEFA to investigate Barcelona for its referee payments
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Barcelona is facing a new legal threat from UEFA because of its payments of millions of dollars to a company linked to a…
Continue Reading Russia’s security chief blasts West, dangles nuclear threats
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — A top Russian security official has declared that the risk of a nuclear war has risen and…
Continue Reading US jobless claims inch down as labor market remains tight
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer The labor market continues to defy the Federal Reserve’s attempts at loosening it, with U.S. applications for…
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