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California reparations panel OKs state apology, payments

California reparations panel OKs state apology, payments

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — California's reparations task force voted Saturday to approve recommendations for how the state may compensate and apologize to Black residents for generations of harm caused by discriminatory policies.
Metal ductwork collapses, injures 6 at Colorado resort pool

Metal ductwork collapses, injures 6 at Colorado resort pool

AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Six people were hurt — two critically — when part of a heating and ventilation system collapsed at a resort pool in Colorado on Saturday, fire officials said.
Ukraine downs Russian hypersonic missile with US Patriot

Ukraine downs Russian hypersonic missile with US Patriot

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine's air force claimed Saturday to have downed a Russian hypersonic missile over Kyiv using newly acquired American Patriot defense systems, the first known time the country has been able to intercept one of Moscow's most mo
Charles III crowned in ancient rite at Westminster Abbey

Charles III crowned in ancient rite at Westminster Abbey

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III was crowned Saturday at Westminster Abbey, receiving the bejeweled St. Edward's Crown in a ceremony built on ancient tradition at a time when the monarchy is striving to remain relevant in a fractured modern Britain.
Israeli army kills 2 Palestinians in West Bank raid

Israeli army kills 2 Palestinians in West Bank raid

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinians during a military raid in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. A local armed group said the pair were militants.
Police arrest suspect in Atlanta shooting; 1 dead, 4 wounded

Police arrest suspect in Atlanta shooting; 1 dead, 4 wounded

ATLANTA (AP) — Police arrested a man accused of opening fire inside the waiting room of an Atlanta medical practice Wednesday, killing one woman and wounding four.
Jan. 6 prosecutors seek 25 years for Oath Keepers’ Rhodes

Jan. 6 prosecutors seek 25 years for Oath Keepers’ Rhodes

The Justice Department is seeking 25 years in prison for Stewart Rhodes, the Oath Keepers founder convicted of seditious conspiracy for what prosecutors described as a violent plot to keep President Joe Biden out of the White House, according to cour
5 hurt after fire at Houston-area Shell petrochemical plant

5 hurt after fire at Houston-area Shell petrochemical plant

DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — Fire erupted at a petrochemical plant in the Houston area Friday, leaving five workers hospitalized and sending up a huge plume of smoke visible for miles.
Man gets 14 years in 1/6 case, longest sentence imposed yet

Man gets 14 years in 1/6 case, longest sentence imposed yet

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Kentucky man with a long criminal record was sentenced Friday to a record-setting 14 years in prison for attacking police officers with pepper spray as he stormed the U.S. Capitol with his wife.
Supreme Court blocks Richard Glossip’s execution in Oklahoma

Supreme Court blocks Richard Glossip’s execution in Oklahoma

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday blocked Oklahoma from executing death row inmate Richard Glossip for his role in a 1997 murder-for-hire after the state's attorney general agreed Glossip's life should be spared.
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