Chipotle agrees to pay after closing store that sought union
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Chipotle Mexican Grill has agreed to pay $240,000 to former employees as part of a…
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Twitter celebs balk at paying Elon Musk for blue check mark
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer William Shatner, Monica Lewinsky and other prolific Twitter commentators — some household names, others…
Continue Reading Wisconsin school bans Miley, Dolly duet from class concert
By HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Administrators at a Wisconsin elementary school aren’t letting a…
Continue Reading Brunson, Shannon, de Armas will host ‘Saturday Night Live’
NEW YORK (AP) — Two first-time hosts — Quinta Brunson and Ana de Armas — will make their “Saturday Night Live” debuts in April. Brunson,…
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Troubled Silicon Valley Bank acquired by First Citizens
First Citizens will acquire much of Silicon Valley Bank, the tech-focused financial institution that collapsed this month, setting off a chain…
Continue Reading Scotland to get 1st Muslim leader as SNP elects Humza Yousaf
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Scotland’s governing party elected Humza Yousaf as its new leader on Monday, making him the first…
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Man suing Gwyneth Paltrow to testify in Utah ski crash trial
The man suing Gwyneth Paltrow over a 2016 skiing collision at one of the most upscale resorts in North America is expected to take the stand Monday…
Continue Reading Turkey calls French envoy, protests hosting of Syria Kurds
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s state-run agency says Ankara has summoned France’s ambassador to condemn the French senate’s move to…
Continue Reading Pardon sought for Black man executed in 1908 in Illinois
By COREY WILLIAMS and JOHN O’CONNOR Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Joe James, a Black man, was asleep under a tree when he was…
Continue Reading Landslide in Ecuador kills at least 7, with dozens missing
By PATRICIA OLEAS and CESAR OLMOS Associated Press ALAUSI, Ecuador (AP) — A huge landslide swept over an Andean community in central Ecuador,…
Continue Reading Teenager fatally stabs teacher, wounds five people in Brazil
By ANDRE PENNER and CARLA BRIDI Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Officials say a 13-year-old student in Brazil’s biggest city Sao Paulo has…
Continue Reading No atmosphere found at faraway Earth-sized world, study says
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Webb Space Telescope has found no evidence of an atmosphere at one of the seven…
Continue Reading Poland, EU seek to boost munitions production
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Officials from Poland and the European Union have discussed artillery munitions manufacturing as part of a new, 2 billion…
Continue Reading Supreme Court rejects case of Oklahoma teen killed by police
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court won’t hear a civil rights case brought by the parents of a teenager who was naked and unarmed when he was…
Continue Reading Sheriff: Man who fled traffic stop shoots officer in Florida
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Sheriff’s officials say a man who sped away from a traffic stop in Florida last week shot and critically wounded a…
Continue Reading Renée Fleming stars as `Nixon in China’ arrives in Paris
By RONALD BLUM Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Renée Fleming spent decades portraying generals’ wives, a countess and a courtesan. Now she is…
Continue Reading Supreme Court to hear lawsuit involving disability activist
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will decide whether a disabled activist can file disability rights lawsuits against hotels she doesn’t intend…
Continue Reading Report: Queen Elizabeth II asked Germany for pricey horses
BERLIN (AP) — Two horses fit for a queen, please. That’s what Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II had asked for as a gift during her state…
Continue Reading Prince Harry in court for privacy suit against tabloid
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry and Elton John were in a London court Monday as the lawyer for a group of British…
Continue Reading Whitney Houston’s family wants to highlight her gospel roots
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whitney Houston’s brother remembers when his young sister listened to their…
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