Associated PressDallas, TX Fort Worth faith leaders want judge to enforce police reformAssociated Press - By JAMIE STENGLE and MICHAEL TARM, Associated PressFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Community and faith leaders on Wednesday called on the Trump administration to open a civil rights investigation into the Fort Worth Police Department in the wake of a white officer's
Associated PressDonald Trump The Latest: US airstrikes destroy ammo left behind in SyriaAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump and Syria (all times local): Two U.S. fighter jets launched airstrikes Wednesday to destroy ammunition that was left behind when American forces a
Associated PressMiddle East Aid groups scramble to reach Syrians as battle lines shiftAssociated Press - By JOSEPH KRAUSS and ANDREA ROSA, Associated PressBARDARASH, Iraq (AP) — Humanitarian groups in northeastern Syria are scrambling to provide aid to hundreds of thousands of people as rapidly shifting battle lines make it increasingly difficult to reach
Associated PressU.S. Politics US to require Chinese officials to report American contactsAssociated Press - By MATT LEE, AP Diplomatic WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Wednesday that it will soon require Chinese officials in the U.S. to notify the State Department ahead of any contacts they plan to have with American educators,
Associated PressFlorida Detectives across US grill serial killer, close cold casesAssociated Press - By KELLI KENNEDY, Associated PressFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Keep him talking, don't interrupt him and, no matter what, don't ask why he killed his victims. Those were the instructions Texas Ranger James Holland gave to the dozens of
Associated PressJoe Biden Biden: Syria withdrawal proves Trump is a 'complete failure'Associated Press - By BILL BARROW and ALEXANDRA JAFFE, Associated PressDAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Seeking to leverage his experience in foreign policy, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Wednesday ripped Donald Trump's withdrawal of U.S. military forces from Syria
Associated PressLGBTQ+ Mormon church opposes Utah LGBTQ 'conversion therapy' banAssociated Press - By BRADY McCOMBS and LINDSAY WHITEHURST, Associated PressSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A proposed ban on so-called conversion therapy in Utah is in danger of being derailed after the influential Church of Jesus of Christ of Latter-day Saints came out Tuesday night opposition,
Associated PressU.S. Politics Parents of killed teen reject Trump's attempted introductionAssociated Press - By MATTHEW LEE, JILL COLVIN and GREGORY KATZ, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The grieving parents of a British teenager who was killed in a car crash involving an American diplomat's wife felt ambushed when President Donald Trump tried to get them to meet with
Associated PressCannabis Frustration and pride in Canada after a year of legal potAssociated Press - By GENE JOHNSON, ELAINE THOMPSON and ROB GILLIES, Associated PressVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The weed is expensive, the selection is limited, the black market persists, and licensed stores are scarce. It's one year into Canada's experiment in legal marijuana,
Associated PressU.S. Politics Democrats protest $200M in additional border wall transfersAssociated Press - By ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has quietly transferred more than $200 million from Pentagon counterdrug efforts toward building his long-promised wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, drawing protests
Associated PressEntertainment Dragon Con co-founder fights charge based on artist's photoAssociated Press - By KATE BRUMBACK, Associated PressATLANTA (AP) — With the filing of yet another criminal charge against a co-founder of Dragon Con, his attorney has renewed his call for a prosecutor to be barred from any matter involving his client. County
Associated PressWorld News The Latest: US envoy urges Turkey to stop Syria offensiveAssociated PressAKCAKALE, Turkey (AP) — The latest on Turkey's invasion of northern Syria (all times local): The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations is urging Turkey to halt its offensive in northeastern Syria "and
Associated PressSasquatch Roadside Bigfoot: Georgia museum devoted to legendary beastAssociated Press - By PAUL NEWBERRY, AP National WriterCHERRY LOG, Ga. (AP) — Along a bustling four-lane highway that winds through the north Georgia mountains, an unassuming wooden structure breaks the monotony of churches, billboards and stores selling knickknacks.
Associated PressLeonardo Da Vinci Da Vinci's "Vitruvian Man" drawing can go on loan to LouvreAssociated PressROME (AP) — An Italian court has ruled that Leonardo Da Vinci's iconic "Vitruvian Man" drawing can be loaned to France's Louvre Museum, solving an ongoing cultural dispute between Italy and France. The
Associated PressSports Yanks' bullpen to be tested after rainout squeezes ALCSAssociated Press - By JAKE SEINER, AP Sports WriterNEW YORK (AP) — A rainy day in the Bronx has left a most daunting October test for the New York Yankees vaunted bullpen: four games, four days and already a deficit to overcome against the Houston Astros
Associated PressScience Scientists discover big storms can create 'stormquakes'Associated Press - BY SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have discovered a mash-up of two feared disasters — hurricanes and earthquakes — and they're calling them "stormquakes." The shaking of the sea floor during hurricanes and
Associated PressDonald Trump Trump dismisses Syria concerns; Dems walk out of WH meetingAssociated Press - By ROBERT BURNS, AP National Security WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Washing his hands of Syria, President Donald Trump declared Wednesday the U.S. has no stake in defending the Kurdish fighters who died by the thousands as America's partners against extremists.
Associated PressU.S. Politics Book: Trump mulled order to close parts of VA health systemAssociated Press - By HOPE YEN, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Eager for changes at the Department of Veterans Affairs, President Donald Trump toyed early on with issuing an executive order to close parts of the VA health system without consulting
Associated PressNews Workers celebrate deal with GM, show union power in industryAssociated Press - By TOM KRISHER, AP Auto WriterDETROIT (AP) — On the picket lines at a General Motors transmission plant in Toledo, Ohio, passing cars honked and striking workers celebrated a tentative contract deal by munching on 10 pizzas dropped
Associated PressBrexit The Latest: Customs, VAT issues seen holding up Brexit dealAssociated PressBRUSSELS (AP) — The latest on Brexit (all times local): The European Parliament's chief Brexit official says that over the coming hours in the run-up to the EU summit "there are possibilities for an agreement,
Associated PressNews Chicago teachers to strike in nation's 3rd largest districtAssociated Press - By KATHLEEN FOODY and DON BABWIN, Associated PressCHICAGO (AP) — Chicago parents and community groups are scrambling to prepare for a massive teachers' strike set to begin Thursday, prompting the city to preemptively cancel classes in the nation's third-largest
Associated PressBusiness US retail sales dip 0.3% in SeptemberAssociated Press - By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Retail sales dropped in September by the largest amount in seven months, possibly signaling that rising trade tensions and turbulent markets are having an impact on consumer spending.
Associated PressNATO Turkish invasion sparks NATO crisis but eviction is unlikelyAssociated Press - By LORNE COOK, Associated PressBRUSSELS (AP) — Turkey's invasion of northern Syria — along with the criticism and threats of sanctions brandished by fellow NATO members at Ankara over the offensive — is close to sparking a crisis at
Associated PressBusiness Dutch farmers protest efforts to cut emissions, reduce herdsAssociated Press - By MIKE CORDER and PETER DEJONG, Associated PressTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Thousands of Dutch farmers, many driving tractors, poured into The Hague on Wednesday to protest government moves to rein in carbon and nitrogen emissions to better fight
Associated PressU.S. Politics Sanders and Warren stockpile millions more than 2020 rivalsAssociated Press - By BRIAN SLODYSKO, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren don't just lead the Democratic presidential primary in fundraising. They've stockpiled millions more than their rivals, including former Vice President
Associated PressBusiness US charges Turkish bank with evading sanctions against IranAssociated Press - By LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — The United States criminally charged a major Turkish bank with helping to evade sanctions against Iran, potentially raising diplomatic tensions as the U.S. tries to contain Turkey's military
Associated PressHealth Care Study: 'Medicare for All' not only way to universal coverageAssociated Press - By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Health care memo to Democrats: There's more than one way to get to coverage for all. A study out Wednesday finds that an approach similar to the plan from former Vice President Joe Bide
Associated PressBusiness Opioid settlement talks broaden ahead of 1st federal trialAssociated Press - By MARK GILLISPIE and GEOFF MULVIHILL, Associated PressCLEVELAND (AP) — Efforts to settle thousands of lawsuits related to the nation's opioid epidemic intensified Wednesday ahead of the scheduled start of arguments in the first federal trial over the crisis.
Associated PressBusiness Pope on World Food Day laments paradox of hunger, obesityAssociated PressVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is calling for lifestyle and dietary changes to address the paradox of a world in which people suffer from malnutrition in some areas and obesity in others. In a message
Associated PressBusiness Police, protesters clash in Catalonia for 3rd nightAssociated Press - By JOSEPH WILSON, Associated PressBARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Rioting raged in Barcelona and several other Catalan towns for a third straight night Wednesday, with police fighting running street battles with protesters angered by lengthy sentences
