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The first Native American woman in space has ventured out on her first spacewalk. NASA astronaut Nicole Mann was joined Friday by Japan's Koichi Wakata, another first-time spacewalker. Their job was …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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1/20/23
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Indiana authorities say a gunman shot at police as he weaved through the aisles of a Walmart before officers shot and killed him. Evansville Police Department Sgt. Anna Gray says the gunman wounded …
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1/20/23
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JAN 13-19, 2023
From the front line of the Ukraine war to climate protests in Germany, the Alpine Ski World Cup in Switzerland and the traditional purification by fire of animals in Spain, this …
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By The Associated Press
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1/20/23
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As actor Alec Baldwin faces a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of a cinematographer on a New Mexico, gun safety on sets remains at the forefront of many in Hollywood. Joey …
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By ANDREW DALTON
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1/20/23
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A year after deadly rioting in Kazakhstan that was the worst unrest in the Central Asian country’s three decades of independence, human rights activists say many government promises of …
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By JOANNA KOZLOWSKA
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1/20/23
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An Ohio police officer who struck a Black woman as she was taken into custody at a McDonald's has been placed on paid administrative leave while authorities investigate. Officials say the …
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1/19/23
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The owner of a West Virginia restaurant that was heavily damaged by fire has his coveted hot dog statue back. The Kanawha County Sheriff's Office says the short statue was stolen from the Dairy …
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1/19/23
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U.S. agents in southern Arizona say they seized up to 440 pounds of what they suspect is a precursor chemical often used to manufacture the dangerous drug fentanyl. Law enforcement experts say it's a …
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By ANITA SNOW
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1/19/23
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A man who says he was repeatedly sexually abused as a teen by his Catholic priest more than two decades ago is suing the now-defrocked priest and the Archdiocese of Denver. Scott Verti's lawsuit, …
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By COLLEEN SLEVIN
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1/19/23
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An Indiana man whose neighbors last weekend saw his child point a loaded handgun at them outside their apartment appeared in court Thursday, where a judge entered not-guilty pleas to felony charges …
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By ARLEIGH RODGERS
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1/19/23
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Attorneys say the family of an Illinois man whose death prompted murder charges against two paramedics who strapped him facedown on a stretcher has filed a lawsuit against them and their employer. …
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By KATHLEEN FOODY
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1/19/23
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Cecilia Vega is joining the CBS TV newsmagazine “60 Minutes"' as a correspondent. Vega was most recently ABC's chief White House correspondent. Bill Owens, executive producer of “60 Minutes," …
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By The Associated Press
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1/19/23
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Terence Blanchard will be given a yearlong celebration at Lincoln Center starting in March. He is the first Black composer whose work has been heard at the Metropolitan Opera. The Met, New York …
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By RONALD BLUM
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1/19/23
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Harvard University has announced it plans to offer a fellowship to a leading human rights activist after its initial denial sparked widespread criticism. Kenneth Roth was the executive director of …
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By MICHAEL CASEY
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1/19/23
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A galactic photo shoot has captured more than 3 billion stars and galaxies in one of the biggest sky surveys ever. A dark-energy camera on a telescope in Chile made the observations over two years, …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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1/19/23
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A new study says drenchings like those California has been getting since Christmas will only get wetter and nastier with climate change. Already more than 32 trillion gallons of rain and snow have …
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By SETH BORENSTEIN
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1/19/23
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The family of a 6-year-old boy who shot and wounded his teacher in Virginia says the gun he used had been secured. The family’s statement was released Thursday by an attorney and did not elaborate …
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1/19/23
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern shocked many with her announcement she will leave office next month. She said every moment leading her country was a privilege, but she didn’t have enough …
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By The Associated Press
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1/19/23
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Palestinian officials and media reports say Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian schoolteacher and a militant during a military raid in the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Health Ministry …
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1/19/23
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Alabama has changed death penalty procedures to give the prison system longer to carry out executions — a move that comes after a string of troubled lethal injections in the state — and also …
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By KIM CHANDLER
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1/18/23
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