The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection has identified a roughly eight-hour gap in official records of then-President Donald Trump’s phone calls as the violence unfolded and his supporters stormed the building By MARY CLARE JALONICK and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press March 29, 2022, 2:26 PM • 4 […]
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UN nuclear watchdog chief in Ukraine to talk safety support
The U.N. nuclear watchdog says its director-general has arrived in Ukraine for talks with senior government officials on delivering “urgent technical assistance” to ensure the safety of the country’s nuclear facilities ByThe Associated Press March 29, 2022, 11:15 AM • 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article […]
Israel raids homes of Islamic State suspects, arrests 2
Israeli security forces say they raided the homes of at least 12 Arab citizens and arrested two suspected of having ties to the Islamic State group, which claimed the killings of a pair of Israeli police officers over the weekend ByThe Associated Press March 29, 2022, 9:53 AM • 2 […]
UnitedHealth to buy LHC Group for $5.4 billion
UnitedHealth Group is spending about $5.4 billion to delve deeper into home health care with the acquisition of LHC Group By The Associated Press March 29, 2022, 11:50 AM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article UnitedHealth Group is spending about $5.4 billion to delve deeper […]
South Dakota House committee recommends no AG impeachment
PIERRE, S.D. — A South Dakota House committee recommended on Monday that the state’s attorney general face no impeachment charges for his actions surrounding a 2020 fatal car crash. Gov. Kristi Noem had pushed for Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg, a fellow Republican, to be removed from office. But a Republican-controlled […]
2 people, dog rescued from river as storm douses California
Two people and a dog were rescued from the rain-swollen Los Angeles River as a vigorous late-season storm moved through California ByThe Associated Press March 29, 2022, 2:37 AM • 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article LOS ANGELES — Two people and a dog were rescued […]
Australia to increase spending on defense and security
Australia’s Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says the government’s upcoming budget will increase spending on defense and national security while reducing household expenses By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press March 29, 2022, 12:59 AM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s government will increase spending […]
California calls for more local water conservation
Nearly all Californians will be asked to further cut back on their water use as drought continues in the nation’s most populous state By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press March 29, 2022, 12:19 AM • 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Californians will be […]
Pentagon may need more budget funding to help Ukraine
The Pentagon says it may have to go back to Congress for additional money to support Ukraine’s battle to defeat Russia’s invasion By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press March 29, 2022, 12:11 AM • 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article WASHINGTON — The Pentagon may have […]
Florida officials fight back against rowdy spring breakers
Rowdy spring break crowds have forced curfews and led some establishments to close their doors from Miami Beach to Florida’s Panhandle ByThe Associated Press March 28, 2022, 10:24 PM • 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. — Rowdy spring break crowds have […]