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Royal children start new academic year at school in Windsor

Royal children start new academic year at school in Windsor

LONDON (AP) — The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s children start the academic year at a new school on Thursday after the family traded the bustle of central London for the slower pace of life outside the capital.
Wisconsin judge sides with GOP in absentee ballot fight

Wisconsin judge sides with GOP in absentee ballot fight

MADISON, Wis.
Judge strikes down 1931 Michigan law criminalizing abortion

Judge strikes down 1931 Michigan law criminalizing abortion

DETROIT (AP) — A judge on Wednesday struck down Michigan's 1931 anti-abortion law, months after suspending it, the latest development over abortion rights in a state where the issue is being argued in courtrooms and, possibly, at the ballot box.
California sheriff's deputy in custody after double slaying

California sheriff's deputy in custody after double slaying

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Northern California sheriff's deputy turned himself in to law enforcement hours after he was accused in the fatal slayings of a husband and wife in their home early Wednesday, authorities said. Devin Williams Jr.
Chelsea fires coach Thomas Tuchel after poor start to season

Chelsea fires coach Thomas Tuchel after poor start to season

LONDON (AP) — Thomas Tuchel was fired by Chelsea on Wednesday only one month into the season. The decision by Chelsea's new ownership came a day after the team lost to Dinamo Zagreb 1-0 in its first group match in the Champions League.
Trump-backed Diehl wins Massachusetts GOP governor primary

Trump-backed Diehl wins Massachusetts GOP governor primary

BOSTON (AP) — Geoff Diehl, a former state representative endorsed by former President Donald Trump , has won the Republican nomination for Massachusetts governor over businessman Chris Doughty, who was considered the more moderate candidate in the ra
Ex-Miss America Mund's entry pushes Dem out of ND House race

Ex-Miss America Mund's entry pushes Dem out of ND House race

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Former Miss America Cara Mund's entry into North Dakota's U.S. House race has led the Democratic candidate to drop out, citing pressure from his own party to step aside.
US authors Strout, Everett among Booker Prize finalists

US authors Strout, Everett among Booker Prize finalists

LONDON (AP) — American authors Elizabeth Strout and Percival Everett are up against writers from Britain, Ireland, Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka as finalists for the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction.
Juul to pay nearly $440M to settle states' teen vaping probe

Juul to pay nearly $440M to settle states' teen vaping probe

HARTFORD, Conn.
New Mexico bars commissioner from office for insurrection

New Mexico bars commissioner from office for insurrection

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico state district court judge has disqualified county commissioner and Cowboys for Trump cofounder Couy Griffin from holding public office for engaging in insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.