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North Korea claims another test of underwater nuclear drone

North Korea claims another test of underwater nuclear drone

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Saturday claimed it tested this week a second known type of nuclear-capable underwater attack drone designed to destroy naval vessels and ports, adding to a flurry of weapons demonstrations this year that have
SKorea, US, Japan call for support of ban on NKorea workers

SKorea, US, Japan call for support of ban on NKorea workers

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea, the U.S.
Kamala Harris leads Tennessee rally, backs ousted lawmakers

Kamala Harris leads Tennessee rally, backs ousted lawmakers

NASHVILLE, Tenn.
US: Unjustified force, bias still plague New Orleans police

US: Unjustified force, bias still plague New Orleans police

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Unjustified use of force, dangerous vehicle pursuits and racially biased policing continue to be problems for the New Orleans Police Department, the U.S.

Judge in Washington orders feds to keep abortion pill access

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A federal judge in Washington state on Friday ordered U.S.
Peru ex-leader Toledo wins reprieve in extradition from US

Peru ex-leader Toledo wins reprieve in extradition from US

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo Manrique has been granted two more weeks to fight his extradition from the United States on corruption charges, halting extradition proceedings that had been set to start Friday.
Russia loses election to three UN bodies over Ukraine

Russia loses election to three UN bodies over Ukraine

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia lost elections to three United Nations bodies this week, a sign that opposition to its invasion of Ukraine over a year ago remains strong. The votes in the 54-member U.N.
Army sergeant guilty in fatal Texas shooting of protester

Army sergeant guilty in fatal Texas shooting of protester

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A U.S. Army sergeant was convicted of murder for fatally shooting an armed protester in 2020 during nationwide protests against police violence and racial injustice, a Texas jury ruled Friday. Sgt.
Nevada Dems push gun control bills with uncertain future

Nevada Dems push gun control bills with uncertain future

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada Democrats and gun control advocates rallied around a trio of bills Thursday that amplified calls for gun regulation while recalling the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting that became the deadliest in U.S. history.
Ojibwe woman makes history as North Dakota poet laureate

Ojibwe woman makes history as North Dakota poet laureate

North Dakota lawmakers have appointed an Ojibwe woman as the state’s poet laureate, making her the first Native American to hold this position in the state and increasing attention to her expertise on the troubled history of Native American boarding
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