UK Brexit minister warns of ‘cold mistrust’ era with EU
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Brexit minister warned Saturday of a long-term chill in relations between the U.K. and the European Union if agreed-upon trading arrangementsRead More
Taliban special forces bring abrupt end to women’s protest
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban special forces in camouflage fired their weapons into the air Saturday, bringing an abrupt and frightening end to the latestRead More
Lake Tahoe evacuees watching weekend with hope as fire slows
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — Tens of thousands of South Lake Tahoe residents are watching hopefully this weekend for a chance to return homeRead More
Biden tells storm-ravaged Louisiana: ‘I know you’re hurting’
LAPLACE, La. (AP) — Giant trees knocked sideways. Homes boarded up with plywood. Off-kilter street signs. Less than a week after Hurricane Ida battered theRead More
Supreme Court ruling on Texas law was the result of decades of pressure from anti-abortion groups to shape the court
(CNN) — The anti-abortion movement has won its biggest return yet on its decades-long investment on reshaping the courts, with a Supreme Court order thatRead More
Admirers still urging sainthood for chaplain killed on 9/11
NEW YORK (AP) — Among the nearly 3,000 people killed in the 9/11 terror attacks, Mychal Judge, a Catholic chaplain with New York’s fire department,Read More
Hurricane Ida evacuees urged to return to New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — With power due back for almost all of New Orleans by next week, Mayor LaToya Cantrell strongly encouraged residents who evacuatedRead More
Florida grapples with COVID-19’s deadliest phase yet
MIAMI (AP) — Funeral director Wayne Bright has seen grief piled upon grief during the latest COVID-19 surge. A woman died of the virus, andRead More
Rising Star: South Florida dance student leaps over competition to win international award
A South Florida dance student has leaped over the competition to bring home a prestigious international award. Now he is hoping he’ll become a world-renownedRead More
Huge wildfire near Lake Tahoe slows as weather improves
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — Better weather has slowed the growth of the huge California wildfire near Lake Tahoe resort communities, authorities said Friday.Read More