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Court reviews gun-carry restrictions under health order in New Mexico, as states explore options
10/03/2023 09:29pm • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An effort to suspend gun-carry rights in public parks, playgrounds and other recreational areas where children are often present went under the legal microscope Tuesday in a federal court in New Mexico, where the Democratic governor is testing the boundaries of her authori
Mariners have resources to make moves after 88-win season but it might not be in free agency
10/03/2023 09:24pm • SEATTLE (AP) — Jerry Dipoto heard the concerns coming out of the Seattle Mariners' clubhouse after the team was eliminated from playoff contention on the final weekend of the regular season. And while he acknowledged the comments made by Cal Raleigh, J.P. Crawford and others, the president of base
New York City mayor heads to Latin America with message for asylum seekers: 'We are at capacity'
10/03/2023 09:16pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday said he will travel to Latin America to discourage people from seeking asylum in the city as it struggles to handle a massive influx of migrants that have overwhelmed its shelter system and strained financial resources. The Democratic
Missing girl's rescue in upstate New York came as pivotal hours ticked by
10/03/2023 09:07pm • MOREAU, N.Y. (AP) — An agonizing 34 hours had passed since 9-year-old Charlotte Sena disappeared from an upstate New York campground when police got the break they needed to bring the girl home safely. At 4:20 a.m. Monday, a vehicle pulled up to the family’s home a short drive away from the camp
Social Security COLA 2024: What to Do With the Extra Money
10/03/2023 08:00pm • If you're retired and receiving Social Security benefits, you may be aware that your income and expenses could change in the coming months. Each year, the Social Security Administration typically adjusts the checks that are sent to beneficiaries, with the goal of accommodating price changes and infl
Can You Get a Loan Without a Job?
10/03/2023 08:00pm • Losing your job can be scary. You need your paycheck to cover essentials like housing, food and child care. If you're out of work, you may need to get an
emergency
loan to make ends meet. You can take out a loan without a job, but qualifying for one will be difficult unless you can show another sour
Things to know about the resignation of a Kansas police chief who led a raid on a small newspaper
10/03/2023 07:54pm • TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas police chief who led an August raid on a small weekly newspaper seemed to have the support of most city leaders in the weeks since the search, despite public outcry and calls for his resignation. But that changed quickly once details began emerging about Marion Police
US announces sweeping action against Chinese fentanyl supply chain producers
10/03/2023 07:11pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration took aim Tuesday at the fentanyl trafficking threat, announcing a series of indictments and sanctions against Chinese companies and executives blamed for importing the chemicals used to make the deadly drug. Officials described the actions, which include
New York judge issues limited gag order after Trump sends disparaging post about court clerk
10/03/2023 06:36pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Rebuking Donald Trump, a state court judge imposed a limited gag order Tuesday in the former president’s civil business fraud trial and ordered him to delete a social media post that publicly maligned a key court staffer. Judge Arthur Engoron told all participants in the case not
Minnesota Wild bring back same Kaprizov-led core with aim to finally escape 1st round
10/03/2023 05:38pm • MINNESOTA WILD COACH: Dean Evason (142-67-23 in three-plus seasons). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 12 vs. Florida. DEPARTURES: D Matt Dumba, RW Ryan Reaves, C Sam Steel, D John Klingberg, C Oskar Sundqvist, LW Gustav Nyquist. ADDITIONS: LW Patrick Maroon, LW Jujhar Khaira. GOAL
Georgia high school football player dies after falling ill on sidelines, district says
10/03/2023 05:30pm • SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A high school football player died after suffering a “medical
emergency
” on the sidelines of a game in Georgia, the school district said. The junior varsity team from Windsor Forest High School was playing Monday night when on-site
emergency
responders rushed to help one
Movie Review: Her voice is lower, but Joan Baez has songs to sing and secrets to tell in new doc
10/03/2023 05:08pm • Bob Dylan called it her “heart-stopping soprano,” and it’s true that when Joan Baez unleashed that pure, angelic voice on the protest song “We Shall Overcome,” you could believe we would, indeed, overcome. The celebrated folk singer and activist was singing about civil rights, of course. B
Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents
10/03/2023 04:32pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For months, Carlton Clemons endured crippling pain from a rotting wisdom tooth. He couldn’t sleep, barely ate and relied on painkillers to get by. The 67-year-old from Nashville, Tennessee, could not afford to see a dentist on the $1,300-a-month his family gets in Social
Big 12 bids goodbye to the Red River Rivalry. Replacing the Texas-Oklahoma hype could be difficult
10/03/2023 04:10pm • The Big 12 is losing its marquee matchup when the Red River Rivalry is played Saturday for the final time under the league’s umbrella. No. 3 Texas and No. 12 Oklahoma head to the Southeastern Conference in 2024, the same year the Big 12 expands to 16 schools in what the league hopes will be an ex
Tunisia rejects European funds and says they fall short of a deal for migration and financial aid
10/03/2023 03:24pm • TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia on Monday announced it would reject an installment of funds sent by Europe to help the debt-ridden country patrol the Mediterranean Sea as migrant boat crossings spike to levels not seen in several years. President Kais Saied on Monday accused the European Union of no
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