MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) 鈥 Professional boxer Gervonta 鈥淭ank鈥 Davis was arrested early Friday morning in South Florida on a misdemeanor domestic violence charge. Davis, 30, was picked up shortly after midnight near the popular Lincoln Road area of Miami Beach, officials said. The charge was connected to an incident that occurred last month in […]
NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 A 鈥渃lick-to-cancel鈥 rule, which would have made it easier for consumers to end unwanted subscriptions, has been blocked by a federal appeals court days before it was set to go into effect. But there are ways to end those subscriptions and memberships, even if they take some work. The rule would […]
WEST GLACIER, Mont. (AP) 鈥 A 42-year-old Utah man died after he fell while descending a mountainside in Glacier National Park in northwestern Montana, authorities said Friday. Brian Astle, of Provo, Utah, fell while going down an off-trail climbing route on the west face of Mount Gould. The accident above a popular hiking route known […]
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) 鈥 Federal immigration authorities said Friday they arrested about 200 immigrants suspected of being in the country illegally in raids a day earlier on two California cannabis farm sites. Protesters engaged in a tense standoff with authorities at one of the farms during the operation. The Department of Homeland Security said in […]
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) 鈥 A federal judge in Maryland scolded the Trump administration on Friday for its 鈥渦tter refusal鈥 to detail its deportation plans for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, including where the government plans to send him and whether he鈥檒l get a chance to fight his expulsion before he鈥檚 whisked away. The Salvadoran national could be […]
HOOSICK FALLS, N.Y. (AP) 鈥 Chemical maker DuPont has agreed to a $27 million settlement to resolve a nearly decade-long lawsuit over the contamination of an upstate New York village’s water supply. The deal was announced Wednesday by lawyers representing residents of Hoosick Falls, located northwest of Albany, just as the case was headed to […]
MIAMI (AP) 鈥 Worms in the food. Toilets that don’t flush, flooding floors with fecal waste. Days without a shower or prescription medicine. Mosquitoes and insects everywhere. Lights on all night. Air conditioners that suddenly shut off in the tropical heat. Detainees forced to use recorded phone lines to speak with their lawyers and loved […]
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) 鈥 A tractor-trailer cab crashed through a concrete barrier Friday and plunged off the Delaware Memorial Bridge into the Delaware River, authorities said. It wasn’t clear how many people were in the cab, which was found in about 20 feet of water, according to the Delaware River Bay and Authority. Two four-lane […]
SUTTON, Vt. (AP) 鈥 Communities in rural parts of Vermont on Friday woke up once again to damaged homes and washed-out roads due to heavy rainfall and flash flooding, making it the third consecutive summer that severe floods have inundated parts of the state. Up to 5 inches (13 centimeters) of rain fell in just […]
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 A divided federal appeals court has thrown out an agreement that would have allowed accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to plead guilty in a deal that would have spared him the risk of execution for al-Qaida鈥檚 2001 attacks. The decision Friday undoes an attempt to wrap up more than two […]
ATLANTA (AP) 鈥 An Atlanta man accused of killing his 4-year-old daughter by denying her food and water has been sentenced to more than 150 years in prison after being convicted of murder, kidnapping and other charges, prosecutors said. Rodney McWeay, 33, was sentenced Thursday in Treasure McWeay’s death. He was also convicted of other […]
NANTUCKET, Mass. (AP) 鈥 The maker of a massive wind turbine blade that broke apart off Nantucket Island and washed up on beaches for months has agreed to a $10.5 million settlement to pay local businesses for their economic losses, officials said Friday. Fiberglass fragments of the blade began washing ashore last summer during the […]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) 鈥 An event in support of local reporting was postponed after death threats against a journalist for his newspaper editorial cartoon about the catastrophic flooding in Texas, according to a union. An online fury erupted this week over an editorial cartoon in The Buffalo News by Pulitzer Prize-winner Adam Zyglis showing a […]
BEND, Texas (AP) 鈥 Across a wide swath of Texas, the inundated rivers that ravaged communities also tore through farms and ranches. In the town of Bend, about two hours north of Austin, Boyd Clark waded into rising waters to help one of his stranded ostrich hens. Matthew Ketterman spent several agonizing hours trapped on […]
President Donald Trump will head to Texas for a firsthand look at the devastation caused by catastrophic flooding that has killed at least 120 people, which the administration has characterized as a once-in-a-lifetime event. While the administration isn鈥檛 backing away from its pledges to shutter the Federal Emergency Management Agency and return disaster response to […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) 鈥 The State Department is firing over 1,300 career diplomats and civil servants in line with a dramatic reorganization plan initiated by the Trump administration earlier this year. A senior State Department official said Friday the department is sending layoff notices to 1,107 civil servants and 246 foreign service officers with […]
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 Just months after President Donald Trump returned to office vowing mass deportations, the share of U.S. adults saying immigration is a 鈥済ood thing鈥 for the country has jumped substantially 鈥 including among Republicans, according to new Gallup polling. About 8 in 10 Americans, 79%, say immigration is 鈥渁 good thing鈥 for the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu鈥檚 trip to Washington this week netted President Donald Trump another nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize he covets, but the ceasefire the U.S. leader sought for the war in Gaza didn’t emerge. Despite Trump throwing his weight behind a push for a 60-day truce between Israel and […]
MANILA, Philippines (AP) 鈥 China has failed to intimidate rival claimant states into surrendering their sovereign interests in the disputed South China Sea despite its intensifying 鈥渂ullying tactics鈥 and the United States and other allied countries are ready to further boost deterrence against Beijing鈥檚 aggression, the U.S. Pacific Fleet commander said. Adm. Stephen Koehler, who […]
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) 鈥 The developer of what would be the first new coal mine in Wyoming in decades plans to process the fossil fuel to extract hard-to-get metals that are crucial for tech products and military hardware. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, former West Virginia U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon, and Wyoming’s […]
JACOB LAKE, Ariz. (AP) 鈥 Visitors and staff at two national parks in the U.S. West have been evacuated because of wildfires. Gunnison National Park, about 260 miles (418 kilometers) southwest of Denver, closed Thursday morning after lighting sparked blazes on both the North Rim and South Rim of the Black Canyon, the park said. […]
MANILA, Philippines (AP) 鈥 Asian shares were mixed in cautious trading Friday after Wall Street closed at an all-time high with Delta Air Lines kicking off earnings season with a solid outlook for the rest of 2025, spurring an airline stock rally. Chinese markets were sharply higher. The Hang Seng in Hong Kong added 1.6 […]
CHICAGO (AP) 鈥 A son of notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin 鈥淓l Chapo鈥 Guzman is expected to plead guilty in a sweeping U.S. drug trafficking case at a court hearing set for Friday. The hearing for Ovidio Guzman Lopez, originally scheduled for Wednesday, was quietly rescheduled with no public explanation. Court records indicate that Guzman […]