Leaders aim for more action out of closed-door climate talks
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and SETH BORENSTEIN WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden plans private climate talks with world leaders to try to spur…
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Los Angeles County to require vaccines in indoor bars
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Public health officials in Los Angeles County will begin requiring proof of COVID-19…
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Los Angeles County to require vaccines in indoor bars
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Public health officials in Los Angeles County will begin requiring proof of COVID-19…
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Bans on chokeholds for federal officers latest in nationwide push to hold police to a ‘higher standard’
By Emma Tucker, CNN The Justice Department announcement Tuesday that federal law enforcement officers will be banned from using neck restraints…
Continue Reading Man imprisoned in Giuliani-related fraud case seeks release
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Florida businessman who admitted that his fraud-busting business was a fraud is citing the…
Continue Reading US: Wolves may need protections after states expand hunting
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration says federal protections may need to be restored for gray wolves…
Continue Reading Pritzker: Illinois a ‘force for good’ by cutting carbon gas
By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois’ governor has signed into law a pledge to eliminate the…
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Alex Morgan: New contract must not cut existing compensation
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer U.S. soccer star Alex Morgan says the women’s national team needs to make sure players aren’t losing any of…
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Man and woman found dead inside car; Drug usage found nearby
PHOENIX (AP) — Police in Phoenix are investigating the discovery of two dead bodies inside a car. They say the bodies of a man and a woman were…
Continue Reading Welcome back: Fuller set to make his awaited Dolphins’ debut
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Will Fuller is looking forward to the calm of playing again. Watching football games…
Continue Reading California county pays $11M to man exonerated in 1998 murder
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A California county has paid $11 million to a man who spent two decades in prison after being wrongly convicted of…
Continue Reading Biden administration says wolves may need protections restored in western US after states make it easier to kill them
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Biden administration says wolves may need protections restored in western US after states make it easier to kill…
Continue Reading UN encourages new negotiations in dispute over Ethiopian dam
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) —  The U.N. Security Council is encouraging Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to resume…
Continue Reading Groups ask US to consider extreme heat in border policies
PHOENIX (AP) — Human rights groups are calling on the Biden administration to consider the effects that climate change-fueled heat has on migrants…
Continue Reading Celtics get Hernangómez from Grizzlies for Edwards, Dunn
BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics have acquired forward Juancho Hernangómez from the Grizzlies in exchange for guards Carsen Edwards and Kris Dunn. Boston…
Continue Reading 2 Mexican guardsmen wounded in Michoacan fighting
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A clash between gunmen and National Guard troops in the Mexican state of Michoacan has left at least two guardsmen wounded.…
Continue Reading Man called largest child porn purveyor gets 27-year sentence
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A man previously described by U.S. authorities as the world’s most prolific purveyor…
Continue Reading States sound alarm over Covid-19 outbreaks among school kids
By Ray Sanchez, CNN As school districts across the country reopen, some state officials are voicing concern about the vulnerability of children as…
Continue Reading Report: Nebraska prison workforce crisis ‘alarmingly worse’
By GRANT SCHULTE Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A new watchdog report warns that Nebraska’s prisons face a persistent staffing crisis that…
Continue Reading Garneau, Tigers complete 2-game sweep of contending Brewers
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Dustin Garneau homered and drove in two runs, rookie Matt Manning combined with the bullpen on a…
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