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US WWII veteran reunites with Italians he saved as children

US WWII veteran reunites with Italians he saved as children

BOLOGNA, Italy (AP) — For more than seven decades, Martin Adler treasured a black-and-white photo of himself as a young American soldier with a broad smile with three impeccably dressed Italian children he is credited with saving as the Nazis retreat
'Sweet, sweet Connie' in Grand Funk Railroad hit dies at 66

'Sweet, sweet Connie' in Grand Funk Railroad hit dies at 66

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Connie Hamzy, a rock 'n' roll groupie from Arkansas who was immortalized as “sweet, sweet Connie” in the 1973 Grand Funk Railroad hit “We're an American Band,” has died. She was 66.
New York theater leaders agree on a New Deal for Broadway

New York theater leaders agree on a New Deal for Broadway

NEW YORK (AP) — A wide Broadway coalition of theater owners, producers, union leaders, creators and casting directors have hammered out a series of reforms and commitments for the theater industry to ensure equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibil
Oregon, once a virus success story, struggles with surge

Oregon, once a virus success story, struggles with surge

SALEM, Ore.
US warns about swimming at beaches in El Salvador

US warns about swimming at beaches in El Salvador

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in El Salvador issued a warning Monday against swimming off the country’s Pacific coast beaches, citing a high number of deaths. The embassy wrote that “in 2021, an elevated number of U.S.
Son's conviction in Missouri woman's 1998 death questioned

Son's conviction in Missouri woman's 1998 death questioned

Two groups that work to overturn wrongful convictions argued in a petition filed Monday that a Missouri man who has spent more than 20 years in prison for killing his mother did not commit the crime.
R. Kelly accuser testifies that he sexually abused her at 17

R. Kelly accuser testifies that he sexually abused her at 17

NEW YORK (AP) — Another accuser took the witness stand on Monday at R.
US boarding school review prompts calls for trauma support

US boarding school review prompts calls for trauma support

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Some members of Congress want to ensure that protections are put in place to address ongoing trauma as more information comes to light about the troubled history of Indigenous boarding schools in the United States.
US regulators give full approval to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

US regulators give full approval to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.
New faces, new ambitions as opera houses reopen

New faces, new ambitions as opera houses reopen

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As opera houses around the country warily resume indoor performances, two of the biggest are ushering in new leadership — along with a heightened commitment to building new audiences.
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