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By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent SAN DIEGO (AP) — President Joe Biden and the leaders of two close U.S. allies were set Monday to formally announce that Australia will purchase nuclear-powered attack submarines from the U.S. to modernize its fleet amid growing concern about China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific. Biden flew to San
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By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent SAN DIEGO (AP) — President Joe Biden and the leaders of two close U.S. allies were set Monday to formally announce that Australia will purchase nuclear-powered attack submarines from the U.S. to modernize its fleet amid growing concern about China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific. Biden flew to San
Continue Reading By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Tech moved quickly to put a new leader in charge of its struggling men’s basketball program, hiring longtime NBA guard Damon Stoudamire as the new Yellow Jackets coach on Monday. The 49-year-old Stoudamire comes to the Atlantic Coast Conference school from the Boston Celtics, where
Continue Reading By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Tech moved quickly to put a new leader in charge of its struggling men’s basketball program, hiring longtime NBA guard Damon Stoudamire as the new Yellow Jackets coach on Monday. The 49-year-old Stoudamire comes to the Atlantic Coast Conference school from the Boston Celtics, where
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By Lauren del Valle, CNN A terrorist convicted of committing a 2017 attack for ISIS that killed eight on a New York City bike path will serve life in prison after a jury said Monday it could not reach a unanimous decision on the death penalty. Sayfullo Saipov effectively learned his sentence when the jury
Continue ReadingBy Ross DeMattei Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A unique new play is hitting the stage at the Drake Hotel in Center City. It combines the themes of family, heritage and culture and it’s portrayed by a diverse cast of bilingual actresses. “Part of why I wanted to write the
Continue Reading By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois will become one of three states to require employers to offer paid time off for any reason after Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a law on Monday that will take effect next year. Starting Jan. 1, Illinois employers must offer workers paid time off based
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bank stocks tumbled Monday on worries about what’s next to break, following the second- and third-largest bank failures in U.S. history. But many other stocks rose on hopes the bloodletting will force the Federal Reserve to take it easier on the hikes to interest rates
Continue Reading By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo has agreed to a three-year, $67.5 million contract with the Raiders, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Monday, likely answering the question of who will be Las Vegas’ starting quarterback next season. The person spoke to The
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Diamond and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden was flanked on Monday by a 377-foot submarine — the USS Missouri — as he announced an accelerated timeline for Australia to receive its own nuclear-powered submarines early next decade. But looming much larger was the increasingly tense US relationship with China, which has emerged
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president has claimed that his country is safer than the United States, a week after two U.S. citizens were killed and two kidnapped in the border city of Matamoros. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Monday that U.S. travel warnings and reports of violence in Mexico were the result of
Continue Reading By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A jury said Monday it could not reach a unanimous decision on whether to impose the death sentence on an Islamic extremist who killed eight people using a speeding truck on a popular New York bike path. Jurors told a federal judge they were unable to
Continue Reading Associated Press By REBECCA SANTANA WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is allowing thousands of Ukrainians who fled their homeland when Russia invaded a year ago to stay in the United States longer. The administration announced the decision Monday. The move provides relief to Ukrainians whose one-year authorization to stay in the U.S. was set
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Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Según expertos del Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica, este país registra la tasa de fecundidad más baja de América, con 1,3 hijos por mujer, la cual es aún menor si se excluye a las mujeres migrantes. “Ese nivel de 1,3 hijos se denomina como de
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The College of the Desert’s board of trustees underwent ethics training on Monday to ensure that they are aware of the laws and regulations that govern their work as public officials. The training covered a range of topics, including conflicts of interest, bribery, and government transparency laws. The board’s ethics training included a highly relevant
Continue Reading SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A threat aboard a United Airlines aircraft prompted a massive emergency response that shut down Vermont’s international airport for hours. The plane was later determined to be safe. Burlington Police say the threat was made Sunday afternoon on a flight en route from Newark, New Jersey, to the Burlington International
Continue Reading By VITUS-GREGORY GONDWE and WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — An unrelenting Cyclone Freddy that is currently battering southern Africa has killed at least 56 people in Malawi and Mozambique since it struck the continent for a second time on Saturday night, authorities in both countries have confirmed. Local police said 51 people
Continue Reading By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s largest school system is removing a test question given to a college-level social studies class that equated liberals and conservatives with specific racial and gender demographics. The question appeared on a test given to students of an AP Government class at Fairfax County Public
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed and Ariane de Vogue, CNN The federal judge overseeing a challenge to the federal government’s approval of a medication abortion drug announced Monday that there will be a hearing Wednesday in the case — an announcement that comes after reports the judge had privately sought to delay announcement of the hearing. The
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — Spain’s ombudsman says an independent commission set up a year ago to investigate historic sex abuse by the Catholic church has collected testimonies from 445 victims, as the nation tackles an issue other European countries acted on long ago. Spain’s parliament voted on March 10, 2022 to open the first official investigation
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