New US sanctions target Eritrea over Ethiopia’s Tigray war
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The United States has imposed new sanctions over Ethiopia’s deadly Tigray conflict. The…
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Arizona Attorney General says businesses can require vaccines
Private Arizona businesses can require their employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 but must allow reasonable religious and medical exemptions…
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California officer shoots at suspect but kills bystander
GUADALUPE, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a California police officer accidentally killed a bystander over the weekend while shooting at a suspect.…
Continue Reading Igor Vovkovinskiy, tallest man in US, dies in Minnesota
ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) — Igor Vovkovinskiy, the tallest man in the United States, has died in Minnesota. He was 38. His family says the…
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New York Governor Cuomo resignation effective tonight
Monday is New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s official last day in office as his resignation takes effect at 11:59…
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House Democrats to vote on infrastructure this week
Divisions among the Democratic party could come to a head later this week as lawmakers take on…
Continue Reading Existing home sales rose in July, inventory ticked higher
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in July for the second month in a row, though they only increased…
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Arizona 2020 election audit report due to GOP-led state Senate
The company that conducted Arizona’s review of the 2.1 million ballots cast in Maricopa County during the 2020 presidential election is set Monday to…
Continue Reading Poland plans fence on Belarus border, offers aid to migrants
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Defense Ministry says it plans to build a fence along its border with Belarus and…
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Liverpool refuses to release Salah for World Cup qualifiers
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The Egyptian soccer association says Liverpool has refused to release Mohamed Salah for the…
Continue Reading Rotten judgment: UK court rules against Sex Pistols singer
LONDON (AP) — A British judge has ruled that songs by punk trailblazers the Sex Pistols can be used in a forthcoming TV series despite the…
Continue Reading Putin launches construction of new warships amid tensions
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched the construction of new nuclear submarines and…
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Hurricane Grace hits Mexico’s Gulf coast, dissipates; 8 dead
VERACRUZ, Mexico (KYMA, KECY/AP) — Hurricane Grace swept onto Mexico’s Gulf coast as a major Category 3 storm and moved inland Saturday,…
Continue Reading Lewis goes home to Ohio for Solheim Cup as assistant captain
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Stacy Lewis is going home to Ohio for the Solheim Cup. Just not as a player. U.S. captain Pat Hurst has filled out…
Continue Reading US regulators give full approval to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has given full approval to the COVID-19 vaccine made by Pfizer.…
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California startups now testing driverless cars on roads
Self-driving startups like Cruise and Pony.ai have started testing of their “driverless” cars in some parts of California this year, with an…
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Funeral held for 5 children killed in fire
Family and friends gathered Saturday to say a final goodbye to five children killed in an apartment…
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NYC mandates vaccinations for public school teachers, staff
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — All New York City public school teachers and other staffers will have to get vaccinated against…
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40-year-old man pronounced dead after attempting to rescue two kids from North Beach
A 40-year-old Montgomery City, Missouri man passed away after attempting to rescue two kids from Lake Michigan at North Beach in Racine, Sunday,…
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Gunfire at Kabul airport kills 1 amid chaotic evacuations
The German military says a firefight at one of the gates of Kabul’s international airport killed at least one Afghan soldier.…
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