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Polar bear attack victims young mother and 1-year-old son

Polar bear attack victims young mother and 1-year-old son

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A polar bear chased several residents around a tiny, isolated Alaska Native whaling village, killing a mother and her 1-year-old son in an extremely rare attack before another community member shot and killed the bear, author
Israeli high court: Netanyahu must fire key Cabinet ally

Israeli high court: Netanyahu must fire key Cabinet ally

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must fire a key ally from the country’s new Cabinet, presenting the Israeli leader with a potential coalition crisis and deepening a rift over the power of
Hampered by bad hip, Rafael Nadal loses at Australian Open

Hampered by bad hip, Rafael Nadal loses at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rafael Nadal bowed his head during changeovers and rested his elbows on his knees, the very picture of resignation.
Polar bear kills woman, boy in remote Alaska village

Polar bear kills woman, boy in remote Alaska village

WALES, Alaska (AP) — A polar bear has attacked and killed two people in a remote village in western Alaska, according to state troopers. Alaska State Troopers said they received the report of the attack at 2:30 p.m.
US appeals court to weigh NCAA case over pay for athletes

US appeals court to weigh NCAA case over pay for athletes

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The NCAA will ask a federal appeals court next month to block a lawsuit that seeks to have athletes treated as employees who are paid for their time, the latest high-profile challenge to amateurism in college sports.
Police investigated Utah man for abuse before murder-suicide

Police investigated Utah man for abuse before murder-suicide

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man who police say fatally shot his wife, her mother and their five kids before turning the gun on himself had been investigated two years prior for child abuse, but local police and prosecutors decided not to criminally
Death penalty not sought for alleged El Paso Walmart shooter

Death penalty not sought for alleged El Paso Walmart shooter

Federal prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for a man accused of fatally shooting nearly two dozen people in a racist attack at a West Texas Walmart in 2019. The U.S.
Shapiro takes oath of office as Pennsylvania's new governor

Shapiro takes oath of office as Pennsylvania's new governor

HARRISBURG, Pa.
Key EU corruption suspect makes deal to earn leniency

Key EU corruption suspect makes deal to earn leniency

STRASBOURG, France (AP) — The alleged ringleader of a European Union cash-for-influence corruption scandal linked to Qatar and Morocco has decided to reveal information about the affair in exchange for a lighter sentence, Belgian prosecutors said Tue
US, Ukraine top military chiefs meet in person for 1st time

US, Ukraine top military chiefs meet in person for 1st time

A MILITARY BASE IN SOUTHEASTERN POLAND (AP) — The top U.S. military officer, Army Gen.