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Drag story hour at library canceled after suspicious package and threats, authorities say 03/23/2024 05:46pm • LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) ��� A scheduled ���Drag Queen Story Hour��� at a Pennsylvania library that had drawn opposition was canceled Saturday after a suspicious package was found in the building and two blocks were evacuated after threats were reported, authorities said. Police evacuated the Lancaster Winners announced for 2023 Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters Awards 03/23/2024 04:01pm • WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) ��� Winners of the 2023 Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters Awards were announced March 23 at the Awards Luncheon and Annual Membership Meeting at The Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. Thirty-eight news organizations in Virginia and West Virginia Wyoming governor vetoes bill to allow concealed carry in public schools and meetings 03/23/2024 03:32pm • CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) ��� Wyoming Republican Gov. Mark Gordon has vetoed a bill that would have allowed people to carry concealed guns in public schools and government meetings. In his veto letter Friday night, Gordon said he had concerns the bill would exceed the separation of powers provision in the Russia's Foreign Ministry says Spanish reporter denied a visa was invited to stay 03/23/2024 01:21pm • MOSCOW (AP) ��� Russia's Foreign Ministry says it issued the necessary documents for a Spanish journalist to stay in the country although the reporter claims he was forced to leave because his visa was not renewed. Xavier Colas of the newspaper El Mundo is the latest foreign journalist to have left Protests against arrest of one of top rivals of Indian Prime Minister Modi continue for second day 03/23/2024 06:55am • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� Hundreds of protesters in India's capital took to the streets for a second day Saturday, demanding the immediate release of one of the top rivals of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as the country gears up for a national election next month. Arvind Kejriwal, New Delhi���s Fill up your gas tank and prepare to wait. Some tips to prepare for April's total solar eclipse 03/23/2024 12:06am • MISSION, Kan. (AP) ��� Stock up on groceries. Print off driving directions. And be very, very patient. Small towns and rural enclaves along the path of April's total solar eclipse are steeling for huge crowds of sun chasers who plan to catch a glimpse of day turning into dusk in North America. Tou 'I will not feed a demon': YouTuber Ruby Franke's child abuse case rooted in religious extremism 03/22/2024 11:55pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ��� The malnourished and badly bruised son of a parenting advice YouTuber politely asks a neighbor to take him to the nearest police station in newly released video from the day his mother and her business partner were arrested on child abuse charges in southern Utah. The 12-year Aryna Sabalenka wins Miami Open match 4 days after death of former hockey player she dated 03/22/2024 11:12pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) ��� Playing four days after the death of a former hockey player she dated, Aryna Sabalenka beat Paula Badosa 6-4, 6-3 on Friday in the second round of the rain-soaked Miami Open. Sabalenka has asked for privacy for herself and the family of Konstantin Koltsov, the 42-year-ol Inmate seriously injured in a hit-and-run soon after his escape from a Hawaii jail 03/22/2024 11:07pm • LIHUE, Hawaii (AP) ��� An inmate's escape from a Hawaii jail was short-lived when a vehicle hit him as he was running away on a highway early Friday, authorities said. Matthew J. Ornellas Jr. was seriously injured in a hit-and-run soon after he escaped from Kauai Community Correctional Center just Deaths of dog walker, 83, and resident of a remote cabin possibly tied to escaped Idaho inmate 03/22/2024 10:20pm • Authorities said Friday they believe the deaths of an 83-year-old man who was walking his dogs and a 72-year-old man who lived in a remote cabin are connected to the escape of an Idaho white supremacist prison gang member and an accomplice after a Boise hospital ambush. The escaped prisoner, Skylar Police find Missouri student Riley Strain's body in Tennessee river; no foul play suspected 03/22/2024 09:59pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� Riley Strain, a University of Missouri student who went missing in Tennessee's capital for nearly two weeks, has been found dead in a river, police announced Friday. No foul play is suspected, investigators said. Metro Nashville police officials confirmed that Strain's body Russia says 60 dead, 145 injured in concert hall raid; Islamic State group claims responsibility 03/22/2024 09:15pm • MOSCOW (AP) ��� Assailants burst into a large concert hall in Moscow on Friday and sprayed the crowd with gunfire, killing over 60 people, injuring more than 100 and setting fire to the venue in a brazen attack just days after President Vladimir Putin cemented his grip on power in a highly orchestra As gangs rampage through Haiti's capital, more than 33,000 people have fled in 13 days, report finds 03/22/2024 07:54pm • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) ��� More than 33,000 people have fled Haiti���s capital in a span of nearly two weeks as gangs continue to pillage homes and attack state institutions, according to a new report from the U.N.���s International Organization for Migration. The majority of those displaced hav Canadian governments commit millions to landfill search for remains of slain Indigenous women 03/22/2024 06:55pm • WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) ��� Canada���s federal government and the provincial Manitoba government agreed Friday to spend tens of millions to help search a landfill for the remains of two slain Indigenous women. A sum of $20 million Canadian (US$14.7 million) from each government is to go toward a sea Relatives of Tyre Nichols, George Floyd and Eric Garner say lack of police reform is frustrating 03/22/2024 06:17pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) ��� Relatives of Tyre Nichols, George Floyd and Eric Garner ��� three Black men killed in violent confrontations with police officers ��� expressed frustration Friday with politicians who have failed to pass police reform legislation or have worked to invalidate laws intended to