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1 firefighter dead after Philadelphia building collapse

1 firefighter dead after Philadelphia building collapse

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — One firefighter has died after being trapped in a building that caught fire in Philadelphia and then collapsed early Saturday, fire officials said.
Gunman kills 3 seniors over potluck dinner at Alabama church

Gunman kills 3 seniors over potluck dinner at Alabama church

VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (AP) — The 70-year-old visitor had previously attended some services at St.
Recount gives Texas Democrat Vallejo US House primary win

Recount gives Texas Democrat Vallejo US House primary win

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A recount in Texas has affirmed Democrat Michelle Vallejo as her party's nominee for a new congressional district that Republicans are aggressively targeting this November as they demonstrate new strength with Hispanic voters alo
Peltola advances to special election for Alaska US House

Peltola advances to special election for Alaska US House

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Democrat Mary Peltola has joined three other candidates in advancing to the August special election for Alaska’s only U.S. House seat. The four candidates with the most votes in last Saturday’s special primary advance to an Aug.
Brazil police: Remains found those of British journalist

Brazil police: Remains found those of British journalist

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Federal police said Friday that some of the human remains found deep in Brazil’s Amazon have been identified as belonging to British journalist Dom Phillips.
Iowa Supreme Court: Abortion not fundamental right in state

Iowa Supreme Court: Abortion not fundamental right in state

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for lawmakers to severely limit or ban abortion in the state, reversing a decision by the court just four years ago that guaranteed the right to abortion under the Iowa Constitu
Ukraine gets possible path to EU, aid pledges from Britain

Ukraine gets possible path to EU, aid pledges from Britain

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The European Union’s executive arm recommended putting Ukraine on a path to membership Friday, a symbolic boost for a country fending off a Russian onslaught that is killing civilians, flattening cities and threatening its very s
Official in election standoff avoids prison in Capitol riot

Official in election standoff avoids prison in Capitol riot

WASHINGTON (AP) — An elected official who is a central figure in a New Mexico county’s refusal to certify recent election results based on debunked conspiracy theories about voting machines avoided more jail time on Friday for joining the mob that at
UK govt orders Julian Assange's extradition; appeal planned

UK govt orders Julian Assange's extradition; appeal planned

LONDON (AP) — The British government on Friday ordered the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States to face spying charges, a milestone — but not the end — of a decade-long legal saga sparked by his website's publication o
Former Kentucky basketball player, analyst Mike Pratt dies

Former Kentucky basketball player, analyst Mike Pratt dies

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Athletics Hall of Famer Mike Pratt, who helped lead the Wildcats to three SEC championships and two Elite Eight appearances, has died. He was 73.