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What to know about the death of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham in Texas 02/22/2024 06:58pm • Audrii Cunningham, the 11-year-old Texas girl whose body was found in a river this week, died from homicidal violence that included blunt head trauma, a medical examiner's office said Thursday. Don Steven McDougal, 42, a family friend who authorities say was supposed to be taking Audrii to the schoo Denver police seek help finding a former funeral home owner after body kept in hearse for 2 years 02/22/2024 05:27pm • DENVER (AP) — Denver police are asking for the public’s help in finding a former funeral home owner who they say kept a woman’s body in a hearse for two years and kept the cremated remains of at least 30 people. In announcing an arrest warrant last Friday, police said Miles Harford was coopera Wind farm off the Massachusetts coast begins delivering steady flow of power 02/22/2024 04:45pm • BOSTON (AP) — Vineyard Wind, the wind farm under construction off the coast of Massachusetts, has begun delivering energy to the power grid from five of its planned 62 wind turbines, company and state officials said Thursday. The five turbines are operating at full capacity, generating 68 megawat New Hampshire man convicted of killing daughter, 5, whose body has not been found 02/22/2024 04:22pm • MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man was convicted of second-degree murder Thursday in the death of his 5-year-old daughter, who police believe was killed nearly two years before she was reported missing in 2021 and whose body was never found. Adam Montgomery, 34, did not attend the trial Bail is set at $4 million for an Ohio woman charged in her 5-year-old foster son's suffocation death 02/22/2024 03:46pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A judge Thursday set bail at $4 million for an Ohio woman charged with murder in the suffocation death of her 5-year-old foster son. Pammy Maye, 48, of Columbus, also faces kidnapping and child endangerment charges in the death of Darnell Taylor, whose body was found in a se A Los Angeles woman was arrested in Russia on charges of treason. Here's what we know 02/22/2024 02:49pm • Russia's main domestic intelligence agency has arrested a woman with dual U.S. and Russian citizenship on charges of treason, accusing her of collecting money for the Ukrainian military. The Federal Security Service said in a statement early Tuesday that the Los Angeles resident was arrested in the Space telescope spies neutron star in the debris of famous supernova 02/22/2024 02:02pm • Scientists have confirmed what became of a star that exploded in a stunning supernova visible to Earth more than three decades ago: It morphed into a neutron star, one of the oddest objects in the universe. In 1987, a star in a nearby galaxy went supernova and its fiery demise was detected in Earth A Missouri woman was killed in 1989. Three men are now charged in the crime 02/22/2024 12:36pm • AVA, Mo. (AP) — Authorities in Missouri say a 35-year cold case killing has been solved, thanks to someone who came forward with information about the crime. Douglas County authorities announced Wednesday that three men have been arrested and indicted on first-degree murder, forcible rape and firs The EU is watching Albania's deal to hold asylum seekers for Italy. Rights activists are worried 02/22/2024 10:51am • MILAN (AP) — Albania has agreed to host two migrant processing centers on its territory that will be fully run by Italy, under a deal that worries many human rights activists. The European Union, however, sees the agreement as a possible template for the future. Italy has long complained about not Georgia lawmakers weigh a 3-year pause on expansion permits for planned Okefenokee mine 02/22/2024 10:38am • SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — As a proposed mine on the edge of the Okefenokee Swamp and its vast wildlife refuge nears final approval, Georgia lawmakers are considering a three-year pause on future permits to allow expansion of the mining project. Critics fear any such mining could irreparably harm a nati Today in Sports - Week Ahead, February 23 - February 29 02/22/2024 10:00am • Feb. 27 1918 — The first neutral site game in NHL history is held in Quebec City. Frank Nighbor scores twice in the first period to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 3-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens. 1955 — Boston beats Milwaukee 62-57 at Providence, R.I. in a game which set records for fewest po Russia's forces turn their focus on Ukraine's northeast in what may be an ambitious new push 02/22/2024 09:17am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces are probing Ukrainian defenses for weak points in the country’s northeast, an official said Thursday, an area where analysts believe the Kremlin seeks to build on its recent success in taking a key city by mounting an ambitious four-pronged offensive to break Guilty plea from the man accused of kidnapping a 9-year-old girl from an upstate New York park 02/22/2024 08:47am • BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (AP) — A man accused of kidnapping a 9-year-old girl from a state park in upstate New York pleaded guilty to two felony counts and faces 47 years to life in prison. Craig N. Ross Jr. pleaded guilty Wednesday under a plea deal to first-degree kidnapping and predatory sexual assau Hyundai's Supernal and Embraer-backed Eve Air Mobility see future in electric-powered air taxis 02/22/2024 02:02am • SINGAPORE (AP) — As the aviation sector seeks ways to make air travel less polluting and more sustainable, aerospace company Embraer and South Korean automaker Hyundai are among the companies betting on a new form of air travel -– air taxis. Hyundai’s Supernal and Embraer-backed Eve Air Mobil Amid fentanyl crisis, Oregon lawmakers propose more funding for opioid addiction medication in jails 02/22/2024 12:09am • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Kendra Sawyer spoke with her dad from the Deschutes County jail and told him she loved him. Six hours later, in the throes of opioid withdrawal, the 22-year-old took her own life. A year later, Sawyer’s father, Kent, is left wondering whether his daughter, troubled as she w