Judy Blume to receive lifetime achievement award for ‘Bravery in Literature’
NEW YORK (AP) — Judy Blume's latest honor is a new prize named for a former first lady.The Eleanor Roosevelt Center and the Fisher...
France’s new government announced with only one major change at the foreign ministry
PARIS (AP) — The new government of French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal was announced Thursday with only one major change at the foreign ministry,...
Through sobs, cargo ship officer says crew is ‘broken’ over deaths of 2 firefighters...
UNION, N.J. (AP) — A top officer of an Italian cargo ship that caught fire last summer in one of America's busiest seaports broke...
Russian presidential hopeful calling for peace in Ukraine meets with soldiers’ wives
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian presidential hopeful opposing Moscow's military action in Ukraine met Thursday with a group of soldiers' wives who are demanding...
Maine man pleads guilty in New Year’s Eve machete attack near Times Square
NEW YORK (AP) — A Maine man pleaded guilty on Thursday to attempted murder charges, admitting he tried to kill three New York Police...
7 years after Weinstein, commission finds cultural shift in Hollywood but less accountability
NEW YORK (AP) — A new survey of the entertainment industry finds that the culture of Hollywood has shifted in the years since the...
Franz Welser-Möst to retire as Cleveland Orchestra music director in June 2027
CLEVELAND (AP) — Franz Welser-Möst will retire as music director of the Cleveland Orchestra in June 2027, ending a 25-season tenure that will be...
Archeologists map lost cities in Ecuadorian Amazon, settlements that lasted 1,000 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — Archeologists have uncovered a cluster of lost cities in the Amazon rainforest that was home to at least 10,000 farmers around...
Ohio woman who miscarried at home won’t be charged with corpse abuse, grand jury...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio woman facing a criminal charge for her handling of a home miscarriage will not be charged, a grand...
St. Paul makes history with all-female city council, a rarity among large US cities
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — When St. Paul City Council President Mitra Jalali looked out at her fellow council members at their initial meeting...