Wisconsin’s Johnson under heat for fake elector revelation
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An aide for U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson told former Vice President Mike Pence’s staff that the…
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Deshaun Watson settles 20 of 24 sexual misconduct lawsuits
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has reached an agreement to settle 20 of the 24 civil…
Continue Reading ‘Elvis’ and Austin Butler feel the temperature rising
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer On the day of Austin Butler’s final screen test for “Elvis,” director Baz Luhrmann threw everything at…
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Polish man who rescued Jews during the Holocaust dies at 102
He fell in love during the war with a Jewish woman, Irena Front, only learning that she was Jewish when German Gestapo forces searched a hotel where…
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PBS joins food TV contests with ‘The Great American Recipe’
Gentle and supportive, the show gathers 10 home cooks from around the country and gives them the opportunity to showcase their signature…
Continue Reading Fed’s Powell facing rising criticism for inflation missteps
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell won praise for his deft leadership during the…
Continue Reading Texas top cop: Uvalde police response an ‘abject failure’
By JIM VERTUNO and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Police had enough officers on the scene of the Uvalde school massacre to…
Continue Reading Supreme Court rejects Bayer’s bid to stop Roundup lawsuits
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has rejected Bayer’s appeal to shut down thousands of lawsuits claiming…
Continue Reading ‘Everything is on fire’: Ukraine region weathers bombardment
By YURAS KARMANAU, JOHN LEICESTER and DAVID KEYTON Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian attacks are laying down a curtain of fire across…
Continue Reading Maldives religious extremists disrupt Yoga Day event
MALE, Maldives (AP) — Maldives police have arrested six people after religious fundamentalists disrupted and chased away participants in a…
Continue Reading Most land mine use by US military banned, except for Korea
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration says it’s restricting the use of anti-personnel…
Continue Reading High court rules religious schools can get Maine tuition aid
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Maine can’t exclude religious schools from a program…
Continue Reading Russia vows to respond to Lithuania’s ban on goods transit
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s security chief on Tuesday said Moscow will respond to Lithuania’s decision to bar rail transit of goods subject to…
Continue Reading ‘The impossible’: Ukraine’s secret, deadly rescue missions
By JOHN LEICESTER and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — As was his habit before each flight, the veteran Ukrainian army pilot…
Continue Reading US charitable giving hit record in 2021 but inflation looms
By THALIA BEATY and GLENN GAMBOA Associated Press Charitable giving in the United States reached a record $485 billion in 2021, though the increase…
Continue Reading Jesuit priests killed by gunmen in church in northern Mexico
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Jesuit religious order in Mexico says two of its priests have been killed by gunmen…
Continue Reading Luxury market seen as growing in 2022 despite inflation, war
MILAN (AP) — Neither inflation nor war in Ukraine seem to be threatening to take a bite out of the luxury fashion market. While much of the world…
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1st Native American US treasurer to be appointed, head Mint
A Native American is being appointed U.S. treasurer, a historic…
Continue Reading Trial of former Theranos exec Sunny Balwani nears end
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer A jury on Tuesday is scheduled to hear closing arguments in the trial of Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, the…
Continue Reading South Dakota AG convicted on 2 impeachment charges, removed
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota Senate convicted Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg of two impeachment…
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