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Lawyer facing 30 to life for murdering his girlfriend dies in custody 06/19/2023 04:10pm • NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey lawyer who faced a lengthy sentence for murdering his longtime girlfriend before fleeing to Cuba five years ago died Sunday after he was found unconscious in his cell, authorities said. James Ray III, 60, was pronounced dead Sunday at University Hospital in Newark, As death toll rises to 81, new accounts clash with official version of migrant disaster off Greece 06/19/2023 04:00pm • MALAKASA, Greece (AP) — The number of confirmed victims from one of the worst migrant shipwrecks in the Mediterranean rose to 81 Monday after three more bodies were found off southern Greece, as more survivors claimed that the battered trawler had been under tow by another vessel just before it sa More than 1 million people are dropped from Medicaid as states start a post-pandemic purge of rolls 06/19/2023 03:33pm • More than 1 million people have been dropped from Medicaid in the past couple months as some states moved swiftly to halt health care coverage following the end of the coronavirus pandemic. Most got dropped for not filling out paperwork. Though the eligibility review is required by the federal gove Police charge Maryland man in fatal shooting of Virginia police officer 06/19/2023 11:57am • A Maryland man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a police officer who was killed during a struggle with an assault suspect in a Virginia mountain town. Virginia State Police said Daniel Barmak, 23, of Towson, Maryland, is charged with capital murder, two felony counts of malicious woundi Parents should take children’s stomach pain more seriously, poll suggests 06/19/2023 11:43am • (CNN) — One in six parents say their child complains of tummy aches at least once a month, according to a national poll by C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital at University of Michigan Health.While 1 in 3 parents surveyed are confident that they can identify whether the belly pain is serious, pare Protests, poisoning and prison: The life of Kremlin opposition leader Alexei Navalny 06/19/2023 08:30am • LONDON (AP) — In a span of a decade, Alexei Navalny has gone from the Kremlin’s biggest foe to Russia’s most prominent political prisoner. Already serving two convictions that have landed him in prison for at least nine years, he faces a new trial that could keep him behind for two more decade Captivated by the multiverse and alternate realities? Here's a handy guide to some good stuff 06/19/2023 12:09am • Loved “Everything Everywhere All at Once?” Can't get enough of “The Flash” and “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” this month? Then this list is for you. We've compiled a non-exhaustive sampler of fiction about alternate universes and multiverses — from movies to TV to comics to book Live updates | Wyndham Clark wins US Open by 1 shot over Rory McIlroy for 1st major title 06/18/2023 10:04pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Follow along for live updates in the final round of the 123rd U.S. Open at Los Angeles Country Club. ___ CLARK WINS U.S. OPEN Wyndham Clark has won the U.S. Open for his first major championship, beating Rory McIlroy by one shot at Los Angeles Country Club. The 29-year-old from Heat wave triggers big storms, power outages in US Southeast, raises wildfire concerns in Southwest 06/18/2023 08:34pm • Forecasters warned people celebrating Father's Day outdoors to take precautions as triple-digit temperatures prompted heat advisories across much of the southern U.S., triggered thunderstorms that knocked out power from Oklahoma to Mississippi and whipped up winds that raised wildfire threats in Ari New Motivations to Exercise 06/18/2023 08:00pm • While the question of whether we're yet living in a "post-pandemic" world may be up for debate, we've moved beyond the emergency phase and can now begin examining the new normal that COVID-19 left behind. When it comes to physical activity and exercise, the pandemic caused seismic shifts in the fitn 1 trooper killed, 1 critically wounded in central Pennsylvania 06/18/2023 07:35pm • MIFFLINTOWN, Pa. (AP) — State police in Pennsylvania have identified the trooper killed and another trooper critically wounded in separate encounters Saturday with a gunman who attacked a state police barracks and was later shot and killed himself after a manhunt and a fierce gunbattle. Trooper Ja Consumption soft even amid deep discounts during major China shopping festival, analysts say 06/18/2023 02:54pm • HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese consumers snapped up billions worth of items in China's first major online shopping festival after emerging from the pandemic as merchants slashed prices, but analysts say that consumer confidence still remains weak. Chinese merchants offered customers steep discounts duri Did migrants reject help before deadly Greek wreck, or beg for it? Coast guard, activists disagree 06/18/2023 02:30pm • This much is clear: On June 9, an old steel fishing trawler left eastern Libya for Italy, carrying far too many people. As many as 750 men, women and children from Syria, Egypt, the Palestinian territories and Pakistan were on board, fleeing hopelessness in their home countries and trying to reach r Netanyahu says he's opposed to any interim US-Iran deal on nuclear program 06/18/2023 11:40am • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that he opposes any interim agreement reportedly being negotiated between the U.S. and Iran over its nuclear program. Netanyahu spoke after reports in Israeli media said understandings are being reached between Washingto Nearly 100 die as India struggles with a sweltering heat wave in 2 most populous states 06/18/2023 09:40am • LUCKNOW, India (AP) — At least 96 people died in two of India's most populous states over the last several days, officials said Sunday, with swaths of the country reeling from a sweltering heat wave. The deaths happened in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh and eastern Bihar where authorities war