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NBA, ACC men, UConn women among college hoops games affected by approaching winter storm
An NBA game, an NHL contest and dozens of college basketball games across a wide…
Animal advocates prepare to weather winter storm with 80 rescued dogs in a Mississippi warehouse
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A group of animal advocates were preparing on Friday to weather…
Private guard called 911 in ICE detainee homicide, saying man ‘kept going’ after suicide attempt
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Cuban immigrant at a Texas detention center tried to hang himself,…
Justice Department says Jack Smith report on Trump investigation ‘belongs in dustbin of history’
WASHINGTON (AP) — A report by former special counsel Jack Smith on his investigation into…
US carries out first known strike on alleged drug boat since Maduro’s capture
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said Friday that it has carried out a deadly…
Family of man crushed by a bulldozer in his tent at an Atlanta homeless encampment sues nonprofits
The family of a homeless man who died after a bulldozer crushed his tent last…
Review confirms journalist Hunter S. Thompson’s 2005 death was a suicide
DENVER (AP) — Investigators in Colorado confirmed Friday that the 2005 shooting death of journalist…
UK’s Starmer slams Trump remarks on non-US NATO troops in Afghanistan as ‘insulting’ and ‘appalling’
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signaled Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump…
Minnesota activist releases video of arrest after manipulated White House version
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota activist who was charged for her role in an anti-immigration…
Florida sets execution date for man convicted of killing a grocery store owner
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of killing a grocery store owner during a…
Former Olympic snowboarder on FBI’s most-wanted list is arrested in Mexico, faces drug charges
ONTARIO, Calif. (AP) — Former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, a top FBI fugitive accused…
How Macron’s Davos sunglasses spoke to the politics of friction with Trump
PARIS (AP) — At the power gathering of world leaders in Davos, Switzerland, the reflective…
Chilean court extends detention of suspect accused of starting wildfire that killed 20
Associated Press (AP) — A Chilean court on Friday ordered the pretrial detention of a…
Spanish prosecutors drop sexual assault complaint against Julio Iglesias
MADRID (AP) — Spanish state prosecutors said Friday they were shelving an initial investigation into…
Renée Fleming cancels Kennedy Center appearances
NEW YORK (AP) — Renée Fleming has withdrawn from two scheduled May appearances at the…
FACT FOCUS: As cold hits, Trump asks, where’s global warming? Scientists say it’s still here
As much of the United States faces numbing cold, treacherous ice and heavy snow from…
Judge rules US Justice Department filed a lawsuit over Georgia voter data in the wrong city
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge in Georgia on Friday dismissed a U.S. Justice Department…
Photos of the annual March for Life in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — The annual March for Life demonstration was held in Washington, where Vice…
Texas Black man exonerated nearly 70 years after execution in case marked by racial bias
HOUSTON (AP) — Nearly 70 years after a Texas Black man was executed in a…
Prosecutors allege gang members tried to kill Indiana judge to derail domestic abuse trial
Members of a motorcycle club and a street gang worked together in an attempt to…
Colombian President Petro optimistic about high-stakes White House meeting with Trump
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Friday he was optimistic about a…
Vance touts the Trump administration’s record against abortion at a Washington rally
Vice President JD Vance on Friday encouraged anti-abortion activists to “take heart in how far…
Haiti’s transitional council deepens political chaos by voting to oust the prime minister
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s long-running political crisis deepened Friday when the country’s transitional presidential…
What to know about the deal to keep TikTok in US
TikTok has at last finalized a deal to keep the popular video sharing platform operating…