G20 environment ministers back funding for forest conservation
SAO PAULO (AP) — Environment ministers of the Group of 20 nations agreed Thursday to support the creation of funding sources for ecosystem services, acknowledging Brazil’s...
Black man details alleged beating at the hands of a white supremacist group in Boston
BOSTON (AP) — A Black teacher and musician told a federal court Thursday that members of a white nationalist hate group punched, kicked and beat him...
Utah woman arrested after telling informant she shot her estranged husband in his sleep
A Utah woman has been arrested for investigation of murder after she told a confidential informant that she shot her estranged husband in his sleep and...
Detroit bus driver gets 6 months in jail for killing pedestrian
DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit bus driver who had kept her job despite a record of crashes and aggressive driving was sentenced to at least six...
Wisconsin election clerks referred 30 instances of suspected fraud to prosecutors over the past year
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin election clerks referred 30 instances of suspected fraud and voting irregularities to prosecutors over the last year, according to a new...
Twin babies who died alongside their mother in Georgia are youngest-known Hurricane Helene victims
Georgia father Obie Lee Williams spent every morning looking forward to a daily phone call from his daughter. But their last conversation was fraught with fear...
Wisconsin Department of Justice investigating mayor’s removal of ballot drop box
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Department of Justice confirmed Thursday that its criminal investigators are looking into the removal of Wausau’s only absentee ballot drop...
Trump’s campaign says he raised $160 million in September, ended month with $283 million banked
PHOENIX (AP) — Former President Donald Trump raised $160 million for his campaign in September and entered October with $283 million in the bank for the...
South Africa’s top court will decide if impeachment proceedings against the president can be revived
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s Constitutional Court said Thursday that it would hear a case next month brought by two opposition parties to...
Ohio girl concedes cutting off tanker that spilled chemical last year in Illinois, killing 5
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A federal report on a tanker-truck crash a year ago in central Illinois that spilled a toxic chemical and killed five people...