Wisconsin man gets life in prison for wife’s 1998 slaying
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man convicted for a second time of killing his wife with antifreeze and by suffocation in 1998 has been sentenced…
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Court rejects governor’s move to dismiss public records suit
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Supreme Court has refused to dismiss a lawsuit against Gov. Kim Reynolds that…
Continue Reading Profits at big US banks show few signs of industry distress
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s largest banks appear to be weathering the current turmoil in their industry just…
Continue Reading In first, Iran’s president addresses Palestinians in Gaza
By FARES AKRAM Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Iran’s president has delivered an unprecedented speech to an annual pro-Palestinian…
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YRMC announces permanent memorial honoring lives lost to COVID-19
It’s been about three years since COVID-19 impacted our community and this week marked the three-year anniversary of Yuma Regional Medical…
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NFL players get chance to show media skills during workshop
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Jason Kelce has excelled as one of the NFL’s best offensive linemen for his ability to…
Continue Reading Black church, NHL’s Penguins reach historic land-use accord
By PETER SMITH Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — More than 60 years ago, a historic Black church was forced to give up its sanctuary, compensated…
Continue Reading Papal official rejects new claims in ‘Vatican Girl’ mystery
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Vatican pushed back hard Friday at “slanderous” insinuations against St. John Paul II that…
Continue Reading Finland’s Moscow embassy receives powder-laden mail
MOSCOW (AP) — Finland’s embassy in Moscow says it received an envelope containing white powder. It has turned the envelope and two other sealed…
Continue Reading Missouri rules part of rapid push to limit trans health care
By ANDREW DeMILLO ASSOCIATED PRESS LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The push to restrict health care for transgender people has expanded beyond children,…
Continue Reading US Supreme Court’s abortion pill order spares safe havens
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Before the U.S. Supreme Court stepped in Friday, access to an abortion pill was in line to become more cumbersome…
Continue Reading Capitol rioter who crushed officer with shield gets 7 years
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Connecticut man who used a stolen riot shield to crush a police officer in a doorframe…
Continue Reading NRA convention draws top GOP 2024 hopefuls after shootings
By WILL WEISSERT and TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Top Republican hopefuls for the 2024 presidential race vowed Friday at the…
Continue Reading Colorado offers safe haven for abortion, transgender care
By JESSE BEDAYN and COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — A trio of health care bills enshrining access to abortion and…
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El Chapo sons among 28 Sinaloa cartel members charged by US
The Justice Department on Friday charged 28 members of Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel, including sons of notorious drug lord Joaquin “El…
Continue Reading DA: Suspect in killing of Cash App founder planned attack
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The tech consultant charged with the killing of Cash App founder Bob Lee…
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‘Go Orange for Animals’ campaign raises animal cruelty awareness
April is Prevention of Cruelty to Animals month and the Humane Society of Yuma announced the launch of the “Go Orange for Animals”…
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Eastbound lanes will be closed on I-8 in El Centro
There will be construction crews for bridge rehabilitation and lanes on eastbound Interstate 8 in El Centro that will be closed on Thursday, April 20…
Continue Reading Supreme Court lets challenges to federal agencies go forward
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing challenges to the structure of two federal agencies to go…
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EXPLAINER: What might Colorado River cuts mean for states?
The Biden administration floated two ideas this week to reduce water usage from the dwindling Colorado River, which supplies 40 million…
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