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Museum to honor Navajo Code Talkers is about $40 million shy of reality

Museum to honor Navajo Code Talkers is about $40 million shy of reality

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A museum in New Mexico to honor the Navajo Code Talkers is about $40 million shy of becoming a reality, according to organizers. The state put $6.
Western states will not lose as much Colorado River water in 2024, despite long-term challenges

Western states will not lose as much Colorado River water in 2024, despite long-term challenges

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials said Tuesday they will ease water cuts for Western states reliant on the Colorado River in 2024, thanks to a slightly improved outlook, but long-term challenges remain. The river serves seven U.S.
Oprah, Meryl Streep, Michael B. Jordan to be honored at Academy Museum Gala

Oprah, Meryl Streep, Michael B. Jordan to be honored at Academy Museum Gala

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will pay tribute to Meryl Streep, Oprah Winfrey, Michael B. Jordan and Sofia Coppola in its annual fundraising gala on Oct. 14, the museum announced Tuesday.
Cash incentives offered to Nova Scotia businesses that promote the 'Gaelic brand'

Cash incentives offered to Nova Scotia businesses that promote the 'Gaelic brand'

HALIFAX — The next time you order a meal in Nova Scotia, you could get a discount on your bill – if you know some Gaelic.
As people fled the fires, pets did too. Some emerged with marks of escape, but many remain lost

As people fled the fires, pets did too. Some emerged with marks of escape, but many remain lost

PUUNENE, Hawaii (AP) — A dog with hind legs bandaged tightly from paw to hip whimpered in pain through a plastic medical cone, chest rising and falling quickly in shallow breaths.
Accounts of 'body checks' at Miss Universe Indonesia shock the nation as contestants speak out

Accounts of 'body checks' at Miss Universe Indonesia shock the nation as contestants speak out

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Their dreams of representing Indonesia in the 2023 Miss Universe pageant turned to nightmares when they were forced to undergo “body checks” in front of local organizers.
'Wounded Indian' sculpture given in 1800s to group founded by Paul Revere is returning to Boston

'Wounded Indian' sculpture given in 1800s to group founded by Paul Revere is returning to Boston

BOSTON (AP) — A marble statue that depicts a felled Native American pulling an arrow from his torso is being returned to the Boston-area organization cofounded by Paul Revere that thought it had been destroyed decades ago.
Astros' Singleton ponders what career could have been if minor league marijuana testing ended sooner

Astros' Singleton ponders what career could have been if minor league marijuana testing ended sooner

HOUSTON (AP) — In 2018, Jon Singleton requested his release from the Houston Astros after being suspended 100 games following a third failed marijuana test while in the minors, choosing to walk away from baseball rather than face the suspension and e
Algeria bans 'Barbie' almost a month after movie's local release

Algeria bans 'Barbie' almost a month after movie's local release

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — The “Barbie” movie was pulled from theaters in Algeria this week almost one month after its release in the North African country.
Madonna reschedules tour after ICU stay, North American dates kick off this December

Madonna reschedules tour after ICU stay, North American dates kick off this December

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Madonna 's rescheduled Celebration Tour will kick off in Brooklyn, New York, in a matter of months.
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