First-of-a-kind nuclear project is terminated in a blow to Biden’s clean energy agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) — A project to build a first-of-a-kind small modular nuclear reactor power plant was terminated Wednesday, another blow to the Biden administration's...
Taylor Swift’s Argentina concert takes political turn as presidential election nears
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — As thousands of Taylor Swift fans eagerly lined up Thursday for the superstar’s first-ever concert in Argentina, they saw...
Mother tells killer of Black transgender woman that her daughter’s legacy will live on
DALLAS (AP) — The mother of a Black transgender woman who was fatally shot in Dallas in 2019 on Thursday tearfully insisted to the...
Judge in Alaska upholds Biden administration’s approval of the massive Willow oil-drilling project
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday upheld the Biden administration’s approval of the Willow oil-drilling project on Alaska’s remote North Slope,...
Robert De Niro’s company found liable in gender discrimination lawsuit filed by former assistant
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury has ordered Robert De Niro’s company to pay more than $1.2 million to his former personal assistant after...
Trump ally Steve Bannon appeals conviction in Jan. 6 committee contempt case
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s longtime ally Steve Bannon on Thursday appealed his criminal conviction for defying a subpoena from the House...
Former top prosecutor for Baltimore convicted in perjury case tied to purchase of Florida...
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A former top prosecutor for the city of Baltimore was convicted on Thursday of charges that she lied about the...
Tensions between Dominican Republic and Haiti flare after a brief armed standoff at the...
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The Dominican Republic on Thursday accused Haiti of multiple border violations in the latest dispute involving their shared...
Portugal’s president dissolves parliament and calls an early election after prime minister quit
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said Thursday that he was dissolving the nation’s parliament and calling an early election,...
Baltimore police shooting prompts criticism of specialized gun squads
BALTIMORE (AP) — After a corruption scandal led the Baltimore Police Department to disband its plainclothes gun squad in 2017, the embattled agency pledged...