Arizona AG sues Saudi firm over ‘excessive’ groundwater pumping, saying it’s a public nuisance
Associated Press/Report for America PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced Wednesday she’s suing a Saudi Arabian…
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Google forges ahead with its next generation of AI technology while fending off a breakup threat
AP Technology SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google on Wednesday unleashed another wave of artificial intelligence designed to tackle more of the work and…
Continue ReadingLouisiana rapper NBA Youngboy gets nearly 2 years in jail for gun-related charges
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — A federal judge in Utah sentenced Louisiana rap artist NBA Youngboy to just under two years in prison on gun-related charges…
Continue ReadingLeBron James is excused from Lakers’ practice and status for next game is unclear amid foot injury
AP Sports Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James was excused from the Los Angeles Lakers’ practice on Wednesday for personal reasons,…
Continue ReadingThe Paris Olympics organizers say the event was far less polluting than recent Games
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The Paris Olympics says it was far less polluting than recent Games but is not claiming to have been “carbon…
Continue ReadingJudge orders CIA analyst accused of Israel-Iran leak held pending trial
Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A judge has ordered a CIA analyst charged with leaking top secret details ahead of a planned Israeli attack…
Continue ReadingApple’s latest iPhones get the gift of more AI as holiday shopping season heats up
AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple is pumping more artificial intelligence into the latest iPhones during the holiday shopping season…
Continue ReadingOhio politician proposes bill to make flag planting a felony after fight in Michigan rivalry game
An Ohio politician has seen enough flag planting by visiting sports teams. Republican state Rep. Josh Williams said Wednesday on social media he’s…
Continue ReadingBiden says healthy women help US prosperity as he highlights White House initiative on their health
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says having healthy women is as important for the U.S. economy as it is for the women…
Continue ReadingArizona AG sues Saudi firm over ‘excessive’ groundwater pumping, saying it’s a public nuisance
Associated Press/Report for America PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced Wednesday she’s suing a Saudi Arabian…
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Rhode Island teen decorates lawn with Christmas display in memory of a classmate
A Rhode Island teen’s lawn has been transformed into something spectacular. He and his friend spent hours putting up a huge display with an even…
Continue ReadingDemocratic senators urge Biden to act on temporary protections for migrants
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic senators are urging President Joe Biden to extend temporary protections for migrants in the U.S.…
Continue ReadingArizona AG sues Saudi agrobusiness over excessive groundwater pumping, alleging violation of public nuisance law
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona AG sues Saudi agrobusiness over excessive groundwater pumping, alleging violation of public nuisance…
Continue ReadingMontana Supreme Court upholds lower court ruling that allows gender-affirming care for minors
Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The Montana Supreme Court is continuing to block a law that sought to ban gender-affirming medical care for…
Continue ReadingArguments over whether Luigi Mangione is a ‘hero’ offer a glimpse into an unusual American moment
Associated Press Is he a hero? A killer? Both? About the same time the #FreeLuigi memes featuring the mustachioed plumber from “Super Mario…
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Albertsons gives up on Kroger merger and sues the grocery chain for failing to secure deal
Kroger and Albertsons’ plan for the largest U.S. supermarket merger in history crumbled Wednesday, with Albertsons pulling out of the $24.6 billion…
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Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select Arizona stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete…
Continue ReadingGeorgia makes many more students than expected eligible for school vouchers
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of students in Georgia will be eligible for $6,500 vouchers to pay for private school tuition…
Continue ReadingLuxury real estate brokers charged in federal indictment with sex trafficking in NYC
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Two luxury real estate brokers and their brother have been charged in a federal indictment with sex trafficking.…
Continue ReadingFights at Tennessee prison kill 1 inmate and injure 5 others
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee inmate has died and five others were injured after fights erupted at a privately run state prison. CoreCivic…
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