EPA hails ‘revitalized’ enforcement efforts as Biden administration heads to exit
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency says it concluded more than 1,800 civil cases this year, a 3% increase over…
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Trump talks up his transition and election victory as he receives Fox Nation award
Associated Press GREENVALE, N.Y. (AP) — Not yet even in office, Donald Trump said Thursday he’s already accomplished more than President Joe…
Continue ReadingCuba restores power grid and resumes planned blackouts of about 5 hours a day
Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — After a nationwide blackout left millions without electricity for several hours in Cuba, the power grid has been…
Continue ReadingUS judge rejects Boeing’s plea deal in a conspiracy case stemming from fatal plane crashes
Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday rejected a deal that would have let Boeing plead guilty to a felony conspiracy charge…
Continue ReadingIsraeli court rejects Netanyahu’s request to limit how often he’ll testify
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli court has rejected a request from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to limit the number of days each week that he’ll…
Continue ReadingParaguay kicks out a visiting Chinese envoy for urging its lawmakers to turn their backs on Taiwan
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Paraguay has accused a Chinese diplomat of interfering in its domestic affairs and given him 24 hours to leave the…
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Deputy City Attorney earns prestigious fellowship
The City of Yuma announced that Deputy City Attorney Rodney Short has earned the Flinn-Brown Fellowship from the Arizona Center for Civic…
Continue ReadingFrom outsider to the Oval Office, bitcoin surges as a new administration embraces crypto
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Born from the ashes of the 2008 global financial crisis, bitcoin arrived after trust had withered in the…
Continue ReadingFather of victim in NYC subway chokehold case sues defendant Daniel Penny
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The father of the victim in the fatal New York City subway chokehold case has sued defendant Daniel Penny as a…
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Gadsden ESD #32 to host first Flavor Fest event
In a press release, the event is happening next Monday at Southwest Jr. High School, located at 963 8th Avenue in San Luis, Arizona, from 4:30 p.m.…
Continue ReadingYvonne Johnson, the first Black mayor of North Carolina’s third-largest city, has died
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — The first Black mayor of North Carolina’s third largest city has died. Greensboro Mayor Nancy Vaughan announced that…
Continue ReadingWords on ammo in CEO shooting echo common phrase on insurer tactics: Delay, deny, defend
AP Health Writer A message left at the scene of an insurance executive’s fatal shooting echoes a phrase commonly used to describe insurer tactics…
Continue ReadingHegseth faces senators’ concerns not only about his behavior but also his views on women in combat
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Pete Hegseth has spent the week on Capitol Hill trying to reassure Republican senators that he is fit to lead…
Continue ReadingFox News loses bid for Smartmatic voting-tech company’s records about Philippines bribery case
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Smartmatic won’t be required to give Fox News a trove of information about U.S. federal charges against the…
Continue ReadingFox News loses bid for Smartmatic voting-tech company’s records about Philippines bribery case
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Smartmatic won’t be required to give Fox News a trove of information about U.S. federal charges against the…
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Disciplinary measures being taken following Trump assassination attempt in Pennsylvania
Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe testified before the House Task Force looking into the assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania that…
Continue ReadingBrent Strom hired as Pittsburgh Pirates assistant pitching coach
AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brent Strom didn’t want his lengthy coaching career to end on a sour note after Arizona dismissed the…
Continue ReadingA George Floyd protester injured by Fort Lauderdale police gets $2 million in lawsuit settlement
Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A protester injured by Fort Lauderdale police during a 2020 protest over George Floyd’s murder…
Continue ReadingCalifornia shorted prisoners on money for their release. It’s ending the practice
CalMatters California prisons are no longer withholding money they are supposed to give people at the time of their release, according to a…
Continue ReadingHouse rejects Democratic efforts to force release of Matt Gaetz ethics report
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House shut down Democrats’ efforts Thursday to release the long-awaited ethics report into former Rep.…
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