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NFL and referees agree on a 7-year collective bargaining agreement, avoiding potential work stoppage
The NFL and the NFL Referees Association agreed Friday on a new seven-year collective bargaining…
4 people convicted of conspiracy in US trial tied to 2021 assassination of Haiti’s president
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida jury on Friday convicted four men of conspiracy in the…
Training to be a teacher is expensive. These California programs can help
Becoming a new public school teacher in California means facing an impossible choice: work for…
Laura Fernández sworn in as Costa Rica president, keeping outgoing president in 2 high-profile posts
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Laura Fernández was sworn in Friday as president of…
Evidence points to human remains at home linked to Kristin Smart’s killing, sheriff says
ARROYO GRANDE, Calif. (AP) — A California sheriff said Friday that evidence suggests human remains…
Prosecutors seek to strip U.S. citizenship from diplomat-turned-Cuban spy
MIAMI (AP) — Federal prosecutors are seeking to revoke the U.S. citizenship of former U.S.…
‘Uncut Gems’ producer Oscar Boyson made a movie for the Letterboxd generation
“Our Hero, Balthazar” is not really an elevator-pitch kind of movie. Sure, there’s a log-line:…
California to provide free diapers to newborns at more than 60 hospitals
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California families welcoming newborns will soon receive hundreds of free diapers…
California, Nevada and Arizona announce temporary plan to save water from the Colorado River
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Absent a longer term deal on how to share a key…
Appeals court issues split ruling in Michigan solar permitting suit
A state appeals panel on Thursday upheld the bulk of Michigan’s regulations limiting local control…
Barataria Preserve was damaged by Hurricane Ida. Five years later, repairs have begun
On a bright March day, Mary Maggiore led a group of mostly out-of-state tourists through…
Court in Chad jails 8 opposition leaders for 8 years in insurrection case
N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — A Chadian court in the capital N’Djamena sentenced eight opposition leaders…
US lifts hold on immigration applications for doctors, but leaves others waiting
Libyan Dr. Faysal Alghoula needs to renew his green card to continue caring for roughly…
Prosecutors seek death penalty for man accused of killing 2 USF students from Bangladesh
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A man accused of killing two University of South Florida students…
Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a 3-day ceasefire and a prisoner swap
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed…
Botswana mourns death of Festus Mogae, the former president who prioritized HIV/AIDS fight
GABORONE, Botswana (AP) — Festus Mogae, Botswana’s former president who made a national priority of…
What to know about the predictions for a potentially record-breaking El Nino
Seasonal models are predicting an El Nino climate pattern that could be the strongest on…
Suspect in White House correspondents’ dinner attack seeks recusal of top Justice Dept. officials
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man charged with attacking the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner is…
Photos of the Palestinian marathon
Runners participated in a marathon in the occupied West Bank on Friday. On a beachside…
Deadly bear attack in Glacier National Park is the first in decades at the iconic park
WEST GLACIER, Mont. (AP) — The body of a missing hiker has been found in…
The Latest: Stricken cruise ship heads for the Canaries as authorities rush to identify contacts
MADRID (AP) — Spanish authorities are preparing to receive a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for…
Rubio presses Europe on Iran action as he seeks to mend ties with Italy and Vatican
ROME (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged European allies Friday to move…
Volcanic eruption on a remote Indonesian island kills 3 hikers
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An explosive eruption Friday of Mount Dukono on the remote Indonesian…
South Africa’s top court revives Ramaphosa cash scandal, paving way for possible impeachment
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s highest court has set aside a vote by lawmakers to…