UNITED NATIONS — The United States and 10 allies on Thursday said the military cooperation between Russia and North Korea flagrantly violates U.N. sanctions and has helped Moscow increase its […]
A 700-pound boulder pins Alaska man face-down in a glacier creek for three hours
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Alaska man who was pinned facedown in an icy creek by a 700-pound (318-kilogram) boulder for three hours survived the ordeal with only minor injuries, thanks […]
Performers and opera lovers see ‘The Central Park Five’ as a show of resistance against Trump
DETROIT — As Detroit Opera officials made plans last fall to bring a production based on the Central Park Five to their 2025 lineup, then-presidential candidate Donald Trump loomed large […]
Chicago risks severe cuts to transit. Its poorest suburbs could be hit even harder
HARVEY, Ill. — Winfred Wilson was struggling to make ends meet on less than $700 a month, so he moved in with his daughter, gave up his car and started […]
A lawsuit says Honolulu police are arresting people for impaired driving even when they are sober
HONOLULU — The Honolulu Police Department said it will review all impaired driving arrests after the American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii filed a lawsuit Thursday alleging officers are arresting […]
Former NY Police Commissioner died
NEW YORK — Bernard Kerik, who served as New York City’s police commissioner on 9/11 and later pleaded guilty to tax fraud before being pardoned, has died. He was 69. […]
Officer rescues woman from burning car in aftermath of interstate crash in Phoenix
PHOENIX — A woman trapped inside a burning car on an interstate in west Phoenix was pulled to safety by an officer who happened to be driving by and busted […]
Harrison Ruffin Tyler, preserver of Virginia history and grandson of 10th US president, dies at 96
CHARLES CITY, Va. — Harrison Ruffin Tyler, the last living grandson of U.S. President John Tyler born 83 years after his grandfather left the White House in 1845, died. He […]
Elon Musk came to Washington wielding a chain saw. He leaves behind upheaval and unmet expectations
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk arrived in the nation’s capital with the chain saw-wielding swagger of a tech titan who had never met a problem he couldn’t solve […]
Ex-judge gets prison term for shooting and wounding her ex-boyfriend as he slept
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A former magistrate judge in Pennsylvania convicted of shooting and wounding her ex-boyfriend in the head as he slept has been sentenced to 13 1/2 to 30 […]