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NY police: 10-year-old child drives for intoxicated father
STILLWATER, N.Y. (AP) – Police say an upstate New York man had his 10-year-old drive his pickup truck while he was sitting in the passenger seat drunk. The Times Union of Albany reports...
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Big wildfire threatens resort town in Washington
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – Big wildfires threatened the Lake Chelan resort region of central Washington on Monday after driving away tourists, destroying a warehouse filled with nearly 2 million pounds of...
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Feds allow Shell to drill for oil in Arctic Ocean off Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – The federal government on Monday gave Royal Dutch Shell the final permit it needs to drill for oil in the Arctic Ocean off Alaska’s northwest coast for the first time in more...
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Planned Parenthood asks judge for emergency ruling
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) – Planned Parenthood in Florida asked a judge Monday for an emergency ruling to allow them to continue performing abortions at 12 and 13 weeks after a discrepancy with the...
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Reluctant Kentucky clerk gets time for gay marriage appeal
MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) – A federal judge on Monday gave a Kentucky county clerk room to continue denying marriage licenses to gays and lesbians while she takes her religious objections case to an appellate...
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Officer says police saved his life by shooting homeless man
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A K-9 officer testified Monday that two Albuquerque police officers saved his life by shooting a knife-wielding homeless man during a tense standoff in 2014. Scott Weimerskirch...
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Trump takes a detour off the trail, reports for jury duty
NEW YORK (AP) – Donald Trump pulled up in a long black limousine and gave a very presidential wave as he made his way into the building. Then the billionaire promptly found himself seated next to...
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McConnell acknowledges difficulty in blocking Iran deal
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP) – President Barack Obama has “a great likelihood of success” in his showdown with congressional Republicans on the Iran nuclear deal, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell...
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Utah man pleads guilty in try to kidnap girl from her room
WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) – A Utah man pleaded guilty Monday to trying to kidnap a young girl from her bedroom in an attempt that was thwarted by her father. Troy Morley, 48, entered his plea to one count...
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Labor board blocks effort to unionize college athletes
CHICAGO (AP) – The National Labor Relations Board on Monday blocked a historic bid by Northwestern University football players to form the nation’s first college athletes’ union, dealing a blow to a...
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Pentagon plans to increase drone flights by 50 percent
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. (AP) – Faced with escalating aggression from Russia and China, the Pentagon is planning to increase its use of drones by about 50 percent over the next several years,...
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Starbucks, Panera tweak pumpkin spice latte formulas
SEATTLE (AP) – The pumpkin spice latte battle is heating up just in time for fall. Starbucks and Panera are hyping reformulated versions of the popular drinks – which will include real pumpkin – in a...
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Lawyers ask for new trial outside Boston for marathon bomber
BOSTON (AP) – Defense lawyers for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev said in a court filing Monday that he deserves a new trial in a different location where jurors will be impartial. They argued...
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US: Up to 305 Clinton emails might have classified data
WASHINGTON (AP) – The State Department review of Hillary Rodham Clinton’s emails so far has found as many as 305 messages that could contain classified information and require further scrutiny by...
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Ex-police officer indicted on murder charge in 2013 shooting
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) – A former Fairfax County police officer who shot and killed an unarmed man as he stood inside his front door with his hands up in 2013 was indicted Monday on a second-degree murder...
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Hawaii couple sues United Airlines, claims unattended serving cart fell on leg
(KHON) – Two United Airlines passengers are suing the air carrier for a less-than-friendly experience in the skies. In a federal lawsuit filed last Friday by Hawaii residents Peter and Misty Tampon,...
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Police searching for Rosie O’Donnell’s daughter
NEW YORK (AP) – Police are searching for Rosie O’Donnell’s 17-year-old daughter Chelsea, who has not been seen since leaving the family’s home north of New York City last Tuesday. O’Donnell’s daughter...
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Teen shot by police during chase faces assault, gun charges
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – A 14-year-old boy who was shot by police this month after they say he pointed a gun at them during a foot chase was charged Tuesday with aggravated assault and gun charges. Law...
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New Mexico police officers ordered to stand trial for murder
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A New Mexico judge ruled Tuesday that two police officers must stand trial on murder charges in the on-duty shooting of a homeless man whose killing was caught on video and...
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TV report: Subway pitchman to admit to child-porn charges
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Longtime Subway pitchman Jared Fogle is expected to plead guilty to child-pornography charges, an Indiana television station reported Tuesday. Photos: Raid at Jared Fogle’s home The...
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