Venezuela’s oil czar resigns amid corruption investigations
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s oil czar has announced his resignation as officials investigate…
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Los Angeles schools shut down as staff strike for better pay
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thousands of service workers backed by teachers began a three-day strike against the Los…
Continue Reading Biden signs measure nullifying DC criminal code revisions
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law legislation nullifying the recent overhaul of the…
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New law puts Wyoming at forefront of abortion pill bans
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming has pushed to the front of state efforts to prohibit the most common type of abortion…
Continue Reading 6 missing after Montreal building fire that included Airbnb
MONTREAL (AP) — Montreal’s mayor is vowing to tighten regulation of Airbnb as a search continued for six people missing after a fire swept…
Continue Reading No telling how much more snow coming for Sierra Nevada
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — No one really knows how much snow fell on the infamous Donner Party when the pioneers were…
Continue Reading IMF to assess Sri Lankan governance as part of $3B bailout
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The International Monetary Fund says it is assessing Sri Lanka’s governance in…
Continue Reading Federal judge blocks key parts of California handgun law
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked key provisions of a California law that drastically…
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Brush fire burns total of 124 acres
An update on the brush fire that ignited near the River’s Edge RV Resort in…
Continue Reading Russia to hold UN meeting on Ukraine kids taken to Russia
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia plans to hold an informal meeting of the U.N. Security Council in early April on…
Continue Reading 2 missing Florida boaters found dead in lake near Legoland
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say they’ve recovered the bodies of two boaters, nearly two days after they went missing in an accident…
Continue Reading Anthony Fauci documentary on PBS covers a career of crises
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a moment in the new PBS documentary about Dr. Anthony Fauci when a protester…
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Governor Newsom visits Imperial County
Governor Gavin Newsom (D-California) made a rare visit to Imperial County and toured a Geothermal Plant near the Salton…
Continue Reading Cruise wants to test self-driving cars all over California
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle unit on Monday asked California for permission to test the cars across the entire…
Continue Reading Missouri to restrict gender-affirming care for minors
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s Republican attorney general on Monday said he will limit access to…
Continue Reading Gun used in kidnapping of Americans in Mexico came from US
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Federal court documents say the a man who admitted to purchasing firearms that he knew would be going from the U.S. to a…
Continue Reading Trump legal woes force another moment of choosing for GOP
By STEVE PEOPLES, FARNOUSH AMIRI and LISA MASCARO Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — From the moment he rode down the Trump Tower escalator to…
Continue Reading House GOP demands info from NY prosecutor about Trump case
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and LISA MASCARO Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — House Republicans are rallying to the defense of former President Donald…
Continue Reading Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino accepts job at St. John’s
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rick Pitino is back in the Big East Conference. St. John’s hired the Hall of Fame coach…
Continue Reading Miami Beach struggles with spring break violence, big crowds
By DAVID FISCHER and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — For the third year in a row, Miami Beach finds itself struggling with…
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