By DAVID A. LIEB, Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Opponents of Missouri’s new congressional map submitted thousands of petition signatures Tuesday calling for a statewide referendum on a redistricting plan backed by President Donald Trump as part of …
Opponents of Trump-backed redistricting in Missouri submit a petition to force a public vote Read MoreBy VALERIE GONZALEZ, Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Hundreds of immigrant children across the nation were detained for longer than the legal limit this summer, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has admitted in a court filing, alarming legal advocates …
About 400 immigrant children were detained longer than the recommended limit, ICE admits Read MoreBy MORGAN LEE SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A new conservation agreement will preserve land with breathtaking desert vistas that inspired the work of 20th century painter Georgia O’Keeffe and ensure visitors access to an adjacent educational retreat, several partners …
Georgia O’Keeffe’s views of the New Mexico desert will be preserved with conservation plan Read MoreBy ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN NEW YORK (AP) — It’s time for one of the strongest meteor showers of the year. The Geminids peak this weekend and are visible through mid-December, according to the American Meteor Society. The meteors tend to be …
How to watch one of the year’s best meteor showers, the Geminids Read MoreBy The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Raul Malo, the soulful tenor and frontman of the genre-defying, Grammy-winning band The Mavericks, has died. He was 60. Malo died Monday night, his wife, Betty Malo, posted on his Facebook page. …
Raul Malo, the soulful tenor and frontman of The Mavericks, has died at age 60 Read MoreBy MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan issued a megaquake advisory Tuesday after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Aomori, the northernmost prefecture of Japan’s main island of Honshu, and just south of the …
Why Japan has issued an advisory for a possible megaquake in the country’s north Read MoreBy LEAH WILLINGHAM and KATHY McCORMACK, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge has allowed a Tufts University student from Turkey to resume research and teaching while she deals with the consequences of having her visa revoked by the …
Turkish student who criticized Israel can resume research at Tufts after visa revoked, judge rules Read MoreDonald Trump did not single out any European leaders in his interview, except Sir Sadiq Khan (Picture: EPA) US President Donald Trump has launched a dramatic new attack on his country’s allies in Europe, saying its ‘weak’ leaders are letting …
Donald Trump says Europe is ‘decaying’ due to ‘weak’ and ‘politically correct’ leaders Read MoreThe British member of the armed forces was killed on Ukrainian soil (Picture: Getty) A member of the British army has died in a ‘tragic accident’ as he observed a Ukrainian weapons test of a new defensive capability. The ‘tragic …
British army member killed watching weapons test away from Ukraine frontline Read MoreShopping for the big Beatles fan in the family this season? Well, we’ve got a suggestion: Get that loved one (with impeccable musical taste) some tickets to see the acclaimed Beatles tribute act Rain doing its cool holiday show. Yes, …
Here’s the perfect Christmas gift for big Beatles fans Read MoreWelcome to the 2025-26 debut of the Hotline’s Big 12 men’s basketball power rankings, a weekly assessment of the conference using analytics and common sense, with a strand of pasta occasionally heaved at the wall when mayhem is rampant. The …
Big 12 MBB power rankings: Arizona, Iowa State, Houston lead the way as NET shows strength at the top, little weakness below Read MoreNew York (CNN) — Black currant has been picked by spice maker McCormick as a flavor that will soon be big in American dishes and drinks. Related Articles This is the Color of the Year for 2026 The 2026 “Flavor …
2026 flavor of the year: Ingredient expected to be big on U.S. menus Read MoreFirst came a systemwide BART meltdown in mid-May that ground every train to a stop. Just weeks later, twin fires damaged track lines on either side of the San Francisco Bay. Multiple power outages, myriad equipment issues and a so-called …
For a transit agency on the brink, BART disruptions hit at perilous time Read MoreShopping for the big Beatles fan in the family this season? Well, we’ve got a suggestion: Get that loved one (with impeccable musical taste) some tickets to see the acclaimed Beatles tribute act Rain doing its cool holiday show. Yes, …
Here’s the perfect Christmas gift for big Beatles fans Read MoreWelcome to the 2025-26 debut of the Hotline’s Big 12 men’s basketball power rankings, a weekly assessment of the conference using analytics and common sense, with a strand of pasta occasionally heaved at the wall when mayhem is rampant. The …
Big 12 MBB power rankings: Arizona, Iowa State, Houston lead the way as NET shows strength at the top, little weakness below Read MoreNew York (CNN) — Black currant has been picked by spice maker McCormick as a flavor that will soon be big in American dishes and drinks. The 2026 “Flavor of the Year” is part of the company’s annual report on …
2026 flavor of the year: Ingredient expected to be big on U.S. menus Read MoreFirst came a systemwide BART meltdown in mid-May that ground every train to a stop. Just weeks later, twin fires damaged track lines on either side of the San Francisco Bay. Multiple power outages, myriad equipment issues and a so-called …
For a transit agency on the brink, BART disruptions hit at perilous time Read MoreThe federal shutdown offered a warning. Will the Colorado legislature heed it? Colorado is teetering on the brink of a fiscal crisis, and the recent federal government shutdown offers a stark warning of what could lie ahead. We narrowly averted …
Colorado Treasurer: The real fix for Colorado’s budget woes isn’t austerity. Tax the rich and oil and gas. (Opinion) Read MoreHome renovation power couple Chip and Joanna Gaines are moving to the Rocky Mountains and, true to form, they are buying a fixer-upper. Their journey to turn a 1960s build into the alpine abode of their dreams is featured on …
Chip and Joanna Gaines fix up an alpine abode, and meet a bear, on new Colorado-centric show Read MoreBy ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN NEW YORK (AP) — It’s time for one of the strongest meteor showers of the year. Related Articles Colorado winter cabins and yurts that you can ski (or sometimes drive) to Sick of ski traffic and crowds? …
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