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By MATTHEW BROWN and AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Young environmental activists scored what experts described as a ground-breaking legal victory Monday when a Montana judge said state agencies were violating their constitutional right to a clean and healthful environment by allowing fossil fuel development. The ruling in this first-of-its- kind
Continue ReadingBy JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — There’s one college football conference sitting out the reshuffling going on among its big-money brethren: The Ivy League will start the season with the same eight members it has had since it formed in 1956. Brown coach James Perry says what’s going on in realignment is
Continue ReadingOXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Six-time All-Pro guard Zack Martin and the Dallas Cowboys have agreed to a reworked contract, with a raise to $18 million for each of the next two seasons after he missed the team’s first three weeks of training camp and its preseason opener. The deal was reached Monday, when the Cowboys
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BAUDER and JIM SALTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Tensions between public officials and the press are hardly unusual. To a large extent, it’s baked into their respective roles. What’s rare in a democratic society is a police raid on a news organization’s office or the home of its owner. So when
Continue ReadingBy Zachary Cohen and Sara Murray, CNN (CNN) — Atlanta-area prosecutors investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia are in possession of text messages and emails directly connecting members of Donald Trump’s legal team to the early January 2021 voting system breach in Coffee County, sources tell CNN. Fulton County District Attorney
Continue ReadingBy Russ Reed Click here for updates on this story HAVERHILL, Massachusetts (WCVB) — An apartment house in Haverhill has been evacuated due to a large sinkhole that formed in the Massachusetts city, according to officials. The Haverhill Mayor’s Office and Greater Haverhill Emergency Communications Response Team said that about 20 people living in a
Continue ReadingBy Megan Thomas, CNN (CNN) — After dating for four years, Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott are engaged to be married. The “Physical” star and the “Property Brothers” host announced the news in a joint Instagram post on Monday. “Forever starts now!!!” they captioned a photo of themselves. Scott proposed over the weekend during a
Continue ReadingBy Greg Ng Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — Two teenagers were injured over the weekend as Baltimore police investigate as many as eight shootings as of Sunday afternoon. City police said officers received a ShotSpotter alert around 12:47 a.m. Saturday in the 1600 block of Presbury Street, where a 52-year-old
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Prosecutors in Mexico’s Veracruz state say they found the frozen, hacked-up bodies of at least 13 people in ice chests and freezers at two houses reportedly used by kidnappers. The chief prosecutor in the Gulf coast state said of the bags of body parts discovered during a raid, “Unfortunately there could
Continue ReadingBy McKenzy Parsons Click here for updates on this story BELLEVUE, Nebraska (KETV) — A 12-year-old boy running a lemonade stand to raise money for a new dog and to buy new equipment, so he can start his own lawn mowing business received a wonderful surprise. Tripp Svoboda has been selling lemonade, baked goods, and
Continue ReadingBy Jamie Gangel and Jack Forrest, CNN Washington (CNN) — Nearly a dozen Republican-appointed former judges and high-ranking federal senior legal officials on Monday endorsed the January 2, 2024, trial date proposed by special counsel Jack Smith in his 2020 election interference criminal case against Donald Trump. The amicus brief was submitted to the United
Continue ReadingBy FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic are investigating Tampa Bay Rays All-Star shortstop Wander Franco for an alleged relationship with a minor, according to a statement Monday from the office of the attorney general in his native country. The Rays, meanwhile, placed the 22-year-old on
Continue ReadingBy FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic are investigating Tampa Bay Rays All-Star shortstop Wander Franco for an alleged relationship with a minor, according to a statement Monday from the office of the attorney general in his native country. The Rays, meanwhile, placed the 22-year-old on
Continue ReadingBy Emma Claybrook Click here for updates on this story SEQUOYAH COUNTY, Oklahoma (KHOG) — A Muldrow man was arrested in Sequoyah County after abandoning a child on the side of the road. Sheriff Larry Lane said deputies used a drone with thermal vision to find the man. Lane said a deputy saw a man
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Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Los arqueólogos han descubierto un pueblo de Teotihuacan de 1.500 años de antigüedad en la Ciudad de México, completo con grandes concentraciones de cerámica y tres entierros humanos, según informó el Instituto Nacional de Historia y Antropología de México. Las excavaciones realizadas entre marzo y junio sacaron a la
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By Amy Coveno Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A federal judge is considering whether to release a woman accused of taking explicit photographs of children at the day care where she worked. New Hampshire charges have been dismissed against Lindsay Groves, which officials said is standard procedure in
Continue ReadingBy KCCI Staff Click here for updates on this story AMES, Iowa (KCCI) — One of the Iowa State student-athletes facing charges in connection with a sports wagering investigation has left the football program. Isaiah Lee, a former defensive lineman for Iowa State, was charged last week and accused of placing bets on some Cyclones
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — U.S. Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy on Monday made her third visit to Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been behind bars in Russia since March on charges of espionage. Tracy last visited Gershkovich in early July. “Ambassador Tracy said that Evan appears in good health and remains strong, despite
Continue ReadingNOBLESVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A judge has ordered a teenager who opened fire at a central Indiana middle school in 2018, wounding another student and a teacher, to a residential treatment center. Hamilton Superior Court Judge Michael Casati on Monday ordered that the now-18-year-old be held in the Hamilton County Juvenile Service Center for 120
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