Purdue Pharma director grilled on proposed opioid settlement
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Purdue Pharma’s quest to settle thousands of lawsuits over OxyContin’s toll has…
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Baylor infractions decision comes amid scrutiny of NCAA role
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer The NCAA infractions committee decided against punishing Baylor for its mishandling of sexual assault allegations…
Continue ReadingAtlanta mother alleges Black students were assigned to elementary school classes based on race
By Rebekah Riess and Gregory Lemos, CNN A mother in Atlanta has filed a civil rights complaint with the US Department of Education alleging her…
Continue Reading Samsung’s Lee appears at trial ahead of parole release
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A day before he is released on parole, Samsung scion Lee Jae-yong has appeared in a…
Continue Reading Asian stocks mixed with eye on economic releases
By ANNABELLE LIANG Associated Press SINGAPORE (AP) — Asian stock markets are mixed ahead of more regional economic releases that could hint at how…
Continue Reading Some Afghans blame neighboring Pakistan for Taliban gains
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Some Afghans blame neighboring Pakistan for the successes of the Taliban as the…
Continue Reading China dismisses Canadian protests over cases tied to Huawei
BEIJING (AP) — China has dismissed Canada’s protests of harsh sentences Chinese courts handed to Canadians whose cases are seen as linked to the…
Continue Reading Indonesia apologizes over manhandling of Nigerian diplomat
By EDNA TARIGAN and DAVID RISING Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s Foreign Ministry has apologized for the manhandling of a…
Continue Reading Torrens’ 9th-inning single sends Mariners over Rangers 2-1
By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Luis Torrens hit a ninth-inning single to score the winning run, and the Seattle Mariners beat the…
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6-year-old found by agents, “scared and crying,” crossing the border alone
A six-year-old boy is led across the border, then sent into the United States by himself Monday morning. The Guatemalan child appeared to be afraid…
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School mask debate in Tennessee grows heated as local board requires masks in elementary schools
By Rebekah Riess, CNN Heated arguments spilled out into the parking lot Tuesday night after a school board in a suburban Tennessee county approved a…
Continue Reading Rising Covid-19 case numbers in classrooms cause school districts to go virtual, change mask rules
CNN, WSMV By Mallory Simon, CNN Schools across the country are grappling with growing Covid-19 case numbers, forcing districts to rethink their…
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Giants 4 HRs power 7-2 win over Diamondbacks
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kevin Gausman singled twice and pitched five uneven innings in his first start following…
Continue Reading Giants 4 HRs power 7-2 win over Diamondbacks
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kevin Gausman singled twice and pitched five uneven innings in his first start following…
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Giants 4 HRs power 7-2 win over Diamondbacks
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kevin Gausman singled twice and pitched five uneven innings in his first start following…
Continue Reading #MeToo Take 2? Movement’s strength hailed amid Cuomo fallout
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Since its launch in 2017, the #MeToo movement has experienced some fits and starts. But many…
Continue Reading Driver shot after dragging Los Angeles County deputy
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy has shot and killed a driver whose car dragged a deputy during…
Continue Reading Judge begins key hearing in Boy Scouts bankruptcy case
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — An attorney for the Boy Scouts of America says the group’s national board never adopted a…
Continue Reading Angels’ Ohtani hits 38th HR, but Jays hit 4 in 10-2 win
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit his major league-leading 38th home run this season, but the Toronto Blue…
Continue Reading Angels’ Ohtani hits 38th HR, but Jays hit 4 in 10-2 win
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit his major league-leading 38th home run this season, but the Toronto Blue…
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