Taiwan suspends work, transport and classes as island braces for arrival of Typhoon Haikui
BEIJING (AP) — Taiwan suspended flights, rail transport and ferry services along with classes, outdoor events, and officials urged workers to stay home as...
DeSantis’ redistricting map in Florida is unconstitutional and must be redrawn, judge says
A Florida redistricting plan pushed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis violates the state constitution and is prohibited from being used for any future U.S....
For at least a day, all the world is ‘Margaritaville’ in homage to Jimmy...
KEY WEST, Florida (AP) — All the world was “Margaritaville” on Saturday, from Key West to New York City and beyond, as legions of...
Thousands told to shelter in place at Burning Man fest in Nevada with access...
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Thousands of Burning Man attendees trudged in sloppy mud on Saturday — many barefoot or wearing plastic bags on their...
GOP lawmakers take aim at LGBTQ+ ‘safe places’ program in small Florida town
MOUNT DORA, Fla. (AP) — Some central Florida lawmakers said they were considering “all legislative, legal and executive options available” to stop business owners...
Bill Richardson, a former governor and UN ambassador who worked to free detained Americans,...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bill Richardson, a two-term Democratic governor of New Mexico and an American ambassador to the United Nations who dedicated his post-political...
2 people charged with looting as residents worry about burglaries following Hurricane Idalia
HORSESHOE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Two people were charged with looting a home damaged by Hurricane Idalia in Florida's Big Bend region, as residents'...
Killer who escaped Pennsylvania prison is spotted nearby on surveillance cameras
WEST CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — A recently convicted murderer who's been on the run for days after escaping a suburban Philadelphia prison was spotted...
Carlo Chatrian to step down as artistic director of the Berlin film festival
BERLIN (AP) — The artistic director of the Berlin International Film Festival, Carlo Chatrian, said on Saturday that he will step down next year...
Italian ex-premier says French missile downed an airliner in 1980 by accident in bid...
ROME (AP) — A former Italian premier, in an interview published on Saturday, contended that a French air force missile accidentally brought down a...