43 monkeys escape from a South Carolina medical lab. Police say there is no serious danger
Forty-three monkeys escaped from a compound used for medical research in South Carolina but the nearby police chief said there is “almost no danger” to the public. “They are not infected ...
Why Mozambique’s election has sparked weeks of protests and a violent crackdown by police
Thousands protested in Mozambique’s capital on Thursday and security forces responded by firing tear gas and rubber bullets, ...
AP Race Call: Republican Jeff Hurd wins election to U.S. House in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District
Republican Jeffrey Hurd won election to a U.S. House seat representing Colorado on Thursday, maintaining Republican control of the 3rd District seat now represented by GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert.
AP Race Call: Democrat Dina Titus wins reelection to U.S. House in Nevada’s 1st Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Dina Titus won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Nevada on Thursday. The Las Vegas district picked up Republican-leaning suburban areas after redistricting, turning it ...
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the US rises for sixth straight week
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the sixth straight week, returning to its highest level since ...
Caroline Ellison begins 2-year sentence for her role in Bankman-Fried’s FTX fraud
Caroline Ellison, a former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried ’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire, began her two-year prison sentence Thursday for her role in a fraud that ...
Questions about sexual orientation and gender ID on track to be on US Census Bureau survey by 2027
Questions about sexual orientation, gender identity and changes to queries about race and ethnicity are on track to be asked in the most comprehensive survey of American life by 2027, U.S. Census ...
Florida says coach Billy Napier will return for a fourth season despite 15-18 record
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways. Athletic director Scott Stricklin made the announcement in a ...
New DNA evidence rewrites long-told stories of people in ancient Pompeii
When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in stone for centuries. Observers see stories in the plaster casts later made ...
Cowboys QB Dak Prescott has a hamstring tear and surgery is an option, AP source says
Dak Prescott’s injured hamstring is partially torn away from the bone and surgery for the star quarterback of the Dallas ...
AP Race Call: Democrat Val Hoyle wins reelection to U.S. House in Oregon’s 4th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Val Hoyle won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Oregon on Thursday. Hoyle, a first-term congresswoman, defeated Republican Monique DeSpain, an Air Force veteran. She ...
AP Race Call: Independent Angus King wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Maine
Independent Sen. Angus King won a third term in the U.S. Senate representing Maine on Thursday, turning back challenges from a former Republican state party chair and a Democratic environmental ...