Brazilians seek pre-pandemic normalcy as deaths top 600,000
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil has topped 600,000 virus deaths as it bids to return to pre-pandemic normalcy. Relief…
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Ducey appoints Paton to fill state Court of Appeals vacancy
PHOENIX (AP) — A former law clerk for an Arizona Court of Appeals judge is returning to the mid-level appellate court as a judge. Gov. Doug Ducey…
Continue Reading Biden will not block documents sought by House committee
By ERIC TUCKER, MARY CLARE JALONICK, ZEKE MILLER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will not block the handover…
Continue ReadingChinese President Xi Jinping vows to pursue ‘reunification’ with Taiwan by peaceful means
By Wayne Chang, Yong Xiong and Ben Westcott, CNN Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to pursue “reunification” with Taiwan by peaceful…
Continue ReadingNets star Kyrie Irving will be able to practice with his team, but won’t be able to play home games due to vaccination status
By Jacob Lev, CNN Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving will be allowed to practice at the team’s facility in New York City, but still won’t be…
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Taurasi leads Mercury past Aces to advance to WNBA Finals
By DANNY WEBSTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Diana Taurasi scored 14 of her 24 points in the fourth quarter, and Brittney Griner had 28…
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California eases gang enhanced sentence rules
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has limited prison terms for those associated with street…
Continue ReadingBroadcaster Jim Kaat apologizes for insensitive remark during MLB playoff game
By David Close and Jacob Lev, CNN A broadcaster for MLB Network has apologized for using a term that referenced slavery while on-air during a playoff…
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California adds ‘ghost guns’ to violence prevention orders
California is adding a secretive but growing class of weapons to those that can legally be seized under gun violence restraining…
Continue Reading California governor vetoes bill to pay people to stay sober
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom has rejected a bill that would have made California the first state to…
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California Governor Newsom rejects decriminalizing jaywalking
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is rejecting an effort to decriminalize jaywalking. He vetoed the bill Friday despite supporters framing the issue as a…
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Williams throws 2 touchdowns, Howard blanks Morgan St. 27-0
WASHINGTON (AP) — Quinton Williams threw for 337 yards and two touchdowns, including a 97-yarder, Faraji Woodson added a pair of field goals and…
Continue Reading Williams throws 2 touchdowns, Howard blanks Morgan St. 27-0
WASHINGTON (AP) — Quinton Williams threw for 337 yards and two touchdowns, including a 97-yarder, Faraji Woodson added a pair of field goals and…
Continue Reading Canadian women to play male junior teams in Olympic prep
CALGARY. Alberta (AP) — The Canadian women’s hockey team will play four male Alberta Junior Hockey League teams as part of its preparation for…
Continue Reading Canadian women to play male junior teams in Olympic prep
CALGARY. Alberta (AP) — The Canadian women’s hockey team will play four male Alberta Junior Hockey League teams as part of its preparation for…
Continue Reading Taurasi leads Mercury past Aces to advance to WNBA Finals
By DANNY WEBSTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Diana Taurasi scored 14 of her 24 points in the fourth quarter, and Brittney Griner had 28…
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Apple asks court to delay changes to App Store until conclusion of Fortnite trial
Apple is asking a court to put on hold its injunction that would allow iPhone developers to direct users away from the company’s App Store for online…
Continue Reading Red Sox flex muscles, power past Rays 14-6 to even ALDS 1-1
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — J.D. Martinez hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in his return to the lineup and the…
Continue Reading Red Sox flex muscles, power past Rays 14-6 to even ALDS 1-1
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — J.D. Martinez hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in his return to the lineup and the…
Continue Reading California governor rejects decriminalizing jaywalking
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is rejecting an effort to decriminalize jaywalking. He…
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