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UK's Johnson says he paid a police fine for lockdown parties

UK's Johnson says he paid a police fine for lockdown parties

LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday he paid a fine from police for attending a lockdown-breaching birthday party in his official residence, making him the first British leader to be sanctioned for breaking the law while in office.
Ginsburg's art, fur coat, awards in auction to benefit opera

Ginsburg's art, fur coat, awards in auction to benefit opera

WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg so liked the caricature that accompanied an article about her that she got a copy from the artist and hung it in her Supreme Court office.
Oklahoma governor signs bill to make abortion illegal

Oklahoma governor signs bill to make abortion illegal

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov.
With aid to spend, schools look for students who need help

With aid to spend, schools look for students who need help

Schools across America are racing to make up for time they lost during the pandemic by budgeting billions of dollars for tutoring, summer camps and longer school days and trying to untangle which students need help most urgently after two years of di
Ex-officer convicted of storming Capitol to disrupt Congress

Ex-officer convicted of storming Capitol to disrupt Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal jury on Monday convicted a former Virginia police officer of storming the U.S. Capitol with another off-duty officer to obstruct Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s 2020 electoral victory.
Sharif sworn in as Pakistan's new PM after week of drama

Sharif sworn in as Pakistan's new PM after week of drama

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s parliament on Monday elected opposition lawmaker Shahbaz Sharif as the new prime minister, following a week of political turmoil that led to the weekend ouster of Premier Imran Khan.
Mariupol mayor says siege has killed more than 10K civilians

Mariupol mayor says siege has killed more than 10K civilians

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The mayor of the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol said Monday that more than 10,000 civilians have died in the Russian siege of his city, and that the death toll could surpass 20,000, with corpses that were “carpeted through the s
IS supporter found guilty of killing UK lawmaker David Amess

IS supporter found guilty of killing UK lawmaker David Amess

LONDON (AP) — A jury deliberated for just 18 minutes Monday before finding a fervent Islamic State supporter guilty of stabbing lawmaker David Amess to death a slaying that shocked the nation and sparked calls for increased police protection for poli
UK sanctions 2 Bosnian-Serb leader for undermining peace

UK sanctions 2 Bosnian-Serb leader for undermining peace

LONDON (AP) — Britain sanctioned two leading Bosnian-Serb politicians Monday, accusing them of encouraging ethnic hatred and jeopardizing the peace accord that ended the civil war in Bosnia-Herzegovina more than 25 years ago.
Transgender treatment ban challenged by lawsuit in Alabama

Transgender treatment ban challenged by lawsuit in Alabama

MONTGOMERY, Ala.
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