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Cannabis seizures at checkpoints by US-Mexico border frustrate state-authorized pot industry 04/19/2024 03:33pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) ��� The U.S. Border Patrol is asserting its authority to seize cannabis shipments ��� including commercial, state-authorized supplies ��� as licensed cannabis providers file complaints that more than $300,000 worth of marijuana has been confiscated in recent months at highway che Google fires 28 workers in aftermath of protests over big tech deal with Israeli government 04/18/2024 07:18pm • Google has fired 28 employees in the aftermath of protests over technology that the internet company is supplying the Israeli government amid the Gaza war, further escalating tensions surrounding a hot-button deal. The firings confirmed by Google late Wednesday came a day after nine employees were a Atlantic City mayor: I'm committed to my family and city while dealing with daughter abuse charges 04/18/2024 11:31am • ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) ��� Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small said Thursday he remains committed to his family and to his city as he deals with charges that he and his wife abused their teenage daughter. In his first public comments since prosecutors on Monday charged him and his wife, LaQuetta, the Congress moving swiftly on bipartisan action to punish Iran after revenge attack on Israel 04/18/2024 11:09am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Iran's attack against Israel over the weekend has spurred a flurry of bipartisan legislative action in Congress, uniting lawmakers against the country even as the risk of a larger regional war looms. Several measures introduced and passed in the House and the Senate seek to publ Russia reports downing 5 Ukrainian military balloons in Kyiv's latest apparent war innovation 04/18/2024 06:28am • Russian air defenses downed what authorities described as five Ukrainian balloons overnight, the defense ministry in Moscow said Thursday, as the sides kept up long-range strikes that have featured heavily in what has largely become a war of attrition. Neither Russian nor Ukrainian officials have pr Bob Graham, ex-US senator and Florida governor, dies at 87 04/16/2024 11:47pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) ��� Former U.S. Sen. and two-term Florida Gov. Bob Graham, who gained national prominence as chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the aftermath of the 2001 terrorist attacks and as an early critic of the Iraq war, has died. He was 87. Graham's family announced the Arkansas lawmakers question governor's staff about purchase of $19,000 lectern cited by audit 04/16/2024 09:10pm • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) ��� Arkansas lawmakers on Tuesday pointedly questioned Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' staff about the $19,000 purchase of a lectern that an audit says potentially violated laws on purchasing, property and government records. During a nearly three-hour hearing before the committe House Republicans send Mayorkas impeachment articles to the Senate, forcing a trial 04/16/2024 06:10pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The House sent two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate on Tuesday, forcing a trial on allegations that he has ���willfully and systematically��� refused to enforce immigration laws. While the Senate is obligated to hold a t The Coyotes' troubled tenure in Arizona has come down to 1 last game before an expected move to Utah 04/16/2024 01:57pm • TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) ��� The Arizona Coyotes dubbed Mullett Arena ���The Party Barn��� for its raucous, closed-quarters atmosphere. The NHL's smallest arena ended up being one of the franchise's biggest problems and will be the site of one final party that will be more like a wake. The Coyotes' game ag A Boston police officer���s body was found two years ago in a snowy yard. Now his girlfriend goes on trial for murder 04/16/2024 11:23am • (CNN) — After many months of courtroom showdowns, conspiracy theories and accusations of a cover-up, the trial in the killing of Boston Police Officer John O���Keefe starts in earnest today.O���Keefe���s body was found in the snow on January 29, 2022, outside the home of a fellow Boston police IAEA warns that attacks on a nuclear plant in Russian-controlled Ukraine put the world at risk 04/15/2024 06:23pm • UNITED NATIONS (AP) ��� Russia and Ukraine on Monday traded blame before the United Nations Security Council for the attacks on Europe���s largest nuclear power plant, which the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said have put the world ���dangerously close to a nuclear accident.��� With Can homeless people be fined for sleeping outside? A rural Oregon city asks the US Supreme Court 04/14/2024 12:13am • GRANTS PASS, Oregon (AP) ��� A pickleball game in this leafy Oregon community was suddenly interrupted one rainy weekend morning by the arrival of an ambulance. Paramedics rushed through the park toward a tent, one of dozens illegally erected by the town's hundreds of homeless people, then play resu Dylan Larkin scores power-play goal in OT to give Red Wings 5-4 win over Maple Leafs 04/14/2024 12:03am • TORONTO (AP) ��� Dylan Larkin scored on a power play 41 seconds into overtime and the Detroit Red Wings overcame Auston Matthews' 69th goal of the season to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Saturday night. Alex DeBrincat scored twice, David Perron had a goal and an assist, Simon Edvinsson also sc Robert F. Kennedy Jr. convenes hundreds in Iowa to try for access to November ballot 04/13/2024 06:58pm • WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) ��� Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched a one-day blitz Saturday to gain access to Iowa's presidential ballot as an independent candidate. Whether he succeeded is an outstanding question. Kennedy attempted to qualify by holding a convention with at least 500 eligible Iowa voter Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, must get gambling addiction treatment, judge says 04/13/2024 04:22am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's former longtime interpreter agreed Friday to undergo court-ordered gambling addiction treatment after federal prosecutors accused him of stealing $16 million from the Japanese baseball player to pay off debts. The initial federal court ap