Dollar Tree and Family Dollar agree to take steps to improve worker safety at the bargain stores
Aug 24, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. regulators on Wednesday announced a settlement with the company that runs Dollar Tree and Family Dollar aimed at improving worker safety at thousands of the bargain stores across the country.…
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Want to tune in for the first GOP presidential debate? Here's how to watch
Aug 22, 2023
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- It's almost time for the first debate among Republicans competing for their party's 2024 presidential nomination. Here's all of the information on how to watch: TUNING IN The two-hour debate will start at 9…
Ron Cephas Jones, 'This Is Us' actor who won 2 Emmys, dies at 66
Aug 21, 2023
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ron Cephas Jones, a veteran stage actor who won two Emmy Awards for his role as a long-lost father who finds redemption on the NBC television drama series “This Is Us,” has died…
Trump cancels press conference on election fraud claims, citing attorneys' advice
Aug 18, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump now says he won't be holding a news conference next week to unveil what he claims is new “evidence” of fraud in Georgia's 2020 presidential election — even though…
US women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski resigns after early World Cup exit, AP source says
Aug 17, 2023
SYDNEY (AP) -- U.S. women's national team coach Vlatko Andonovski has resigned, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The move comes less than two weeks after the Americans were knocked…
Prosecutors weigh second gun analysis in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin
Aug 16, 2023
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Prosecutors have received a second expert analysis of the revolver fired in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of a Western film in New…
Michael Oher, former NFL tackle known for 'The Blind Side,' sues to end Tuohys' conservatorship
Aug 15, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Michael Oher, the former NFL tackle known for being the inspiration for the movie “The Blind Side,” filed a petition Monday in a Tennessee probate court accusing Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy of…
Starting next year, child influencers can sue if earnings aren't set aside, says new Illinois law
Aug 14, 2023
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois is the first state in the U.S. to ensure child social media influencers are compensated for their work, according to Sen. David Koehler, of Peoria, who sponsored a bill that was…
Mississippi Supreme Court won't remove Favre from lawsuit over misspent welfare money
Aug 11, 2023
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Supreme Court says it will not remove former NFL quarterback Brett Favre as a defendant in a civil lawsuit that seeks to recover millions of dollars of misspent welfare money meant…
Ex-Las Vegas Raider Henry Ruggs sentenced to 3-plus years in prison for fatal DUI crash in Nevada
Aug 10, 2023
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former Las Vegas Raiders player Henry Ruggs was sentenced Wednesday to at least three years in a Nevada prison for killing a woman in a fiery crash while driving his sports…