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Kite surfer rescued from remote California beach after making 'HELP' sign with rocks 06/12/2024 01:19pm • DAVENPORT, Calif. (AP) ��� A kite surfer was rescued after using rocks to spell out the word ���HELP��� when he became stranded on a Northern California beach last weekend, authorities said. The kite surfer got stuck Sunday on a narrow beach at the base of towering bluffs with the tide coming in, ac India investigates attack by suspected militants in Kashmir that killed 9 on Hindu pilgrimage 06/12/2024 08:50am • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� India is investigating an attack in which suspected militants fired at a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims in Indian-controlled Kashmir, killing nine and injuring 33, officials said Monday. The attack caused the vehicle to fall into a deep gorge Sunday in Jammu province���s Reasi distr Utah governor defends record in primary debate after harsh reception at GOP convention 06/12/2024 12:06am • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ��� Utah Gov. Spencer Cox defended his record against a primary challenger in a debate Tuesday after the GOP incumbent was recently booed by Republican convention delegates who argued he is too moderate. Despite failing to secure his party's nod, Cox is considered the overwhelmin Operations of the hotly contested East Coast natural gas pipeline can begin, regulators say 06/11/2024 11:44pm • CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) ��� A hotly contested East Coast natural gas pipeline was given the go-ahead Tuesday to start operating, six years after construction began at more than double its original estimated cost. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved the 303-mile (500-kilometer) Mountain American investor Martin Shkreli accused of copying and sharing one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album 06/11/2024 06:56pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� American investor Martin Shkreli is facing a new lawsuit for allegedly retaining and sharing recordings from a one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album that he was forced to sell following his 2017 conviction on securities fraud charges. The lawsuit was brought Monday by a cryptocurrency The Latest | Hamas responds to Gaza cease-fire plan with 'amendments,' and US is evaluating 06/11/2024 06:36pm • Hamas responded Tuesday to the U.S.-backed proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, saying it wants some ���amendments��� on the deal. The militant group's reply apparently fell short of an outright acceptance that the United States has been pushing for but kept negotiations alive over an elusive halt to Judge sets hearing over alleged leak of Nashville school shooter info to conservative outlet 06/11/2024 05:39pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� A Tennessee judge has ordered a conservative media organization to appear in court over publishing details from allegedly leaked documents about a 2023 Nashville school shooting, while the outlet sues for the same kind of records to be released to the public. On Monday, Nas What the far-right victories in the European Union could say about US elections this year 06/11/2024 04:25pm • The just-concluded European Union elections were yet another milestone for far-right parties on the continent. They racked up gains across many of the EU���s 27 countries, and the surprising scale of their victories is rattling the political establishment there and drawing attention in the United St In Italy's Puglia region, women take the lead in challenging the local mafia at great personal risk 06/11/2024 12:29am • LECCE, Italy (AP) ��� It was a scene straight out of ���The Godfather.��� On the night of Feb. 1, a bloody goat head with a butcher���s knife through it was left on the doorstep of Judge Francesca Mariano���s home in southern Italy, with note beside it reading, ���like this.��� Mariano had already r Cop, judge, journalist, activist, prosecutor, volunteer: Women challenge the mafia in Italy's Puglia 06/11/2024 12:27am • A remarkable group of women is challenging the power structures of the Sacra Corona Unita, Italy���s fourth main organized crime group that operates in southern Puglia, the heel of Italy���s boot. They are doing it at great personal risk, arresting and prosecuting clan members, exposing their crime Apple leaps into AI with an array of upcoming iPhone features and a ChatGPT deal to smarten up 06/10/2024 10:01pm • CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) ��� Apple has jumped into the race to bring generative artificial intelligence to the masses, spotlighting a slew of features Monday designed to soup up the iPhone, iPad and Mac. And in a move befitting a company known for its marketing prowess, the AI technology coming as par Bitcoin vs. Ethereum: Which Is the Better Buy? 06/10/2024 08:00pm • Despite growing competition from hundreds of popular altcoins, Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) remain the clear crypto market leaders in 2024. Together, the market caps of Bitcoin and Ethereum make up about 70% of the entire global cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin's $1.3 trillion market cap dwarfs Et What Is a Second Mortgage? 06/10/2024 08:00pm • A second mortgage is a loan secured by real estate when there is already another loan on the property. Second mortgages are sometimes called junior liens. Your home can serve as collateral for a few different loans at once. You might get a second mortgage to pay for a big purchase or to finance a ho Biden plans to head to Camp David to prepare for June 27 debate with Trump 06/10/2024 07:11pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� After back-to-back trips to Europe, President Joe Biden plans to head to Camp David next week to prepare for his first 2024 debate with former President Donald Trump, hunkering down at the woodsy Maryland hideaway that has hosted many similar cram sessions in the past. Biden spe Macron hopes to contain far right in national elections after it surged in EU vote. It's a risky bet 06/10/2024 05:28pm • The surge of the far right in France in elections for the European Parliament was widely expected. What came next was not. French President Emmanuel Macron called for a snap legislative election, saying he could not ignore the new political reality after his pro-European party was handed a chasteni