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The Rev. Jeffrey Hood, of Arkansas, speaks to the media before protestors deliver petitions against the death penalty to the office of Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, in Oklahoma City. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections has reversed its position and now says it will allow Hood, an anti-death penalty minister, inside the execution chamber for the upcoming execution of Scott Eizember. Eizember was convicted of killing A.J. Cantrell, 76, and his wife, Patsy Cantrell, 70, in 2003. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Oklahoma prisons chief: Minister OK'd inside death chamber
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections has reversed its position and now says it will allow an anti-death penalty minister inside the execution chamber for an upcoming execution. The department said … more
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FILE - Jeff Beck plays the air guitar for Jimmy Page, second from right, as unidentified members of the Yardbirds look on at New York's Waldorf Astoria Hotel, on, Jan. 15, 1992, as the group was on hand for their induction during the Seventh Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Dinner. Beck, a guitar virtuoso who pushed the boundaries of blues, jazz and rock 'n' roll, influencing generations of shredders along the way and becoming known as the guitar player's guitar player, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, after "suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis," his representatives said in a statement released Wednesday. He was 78. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Jimmy Page, Rod Stewart pay tribute after death of Jeff Beck
Fellow rock legends are paying tribute to Jeff Beck, the guitar virtuoso and musical innovator who died Wednesday. Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page, who was also a Yardbirds bandmate and close … more
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People check into their flights at Harry Reid International Airport, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, in Las Vegas. The world's largest aircraft fleet was grounded for hours by a cascading outage in a government system that delayed or canceled thousands of flights across the U.S. (AP Photo/John Locher)
EXPLAINER: How NOTAM caused widespread flight disruptions
Until Wednesday, few travelers had heard of a Notice to Air Missions, or NOTAM. Nor did they know that the system used to generate those notices could cause widespread travel misery. But they found … more
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This photo provided by Flagler County Sheriff’s Office shows a dead killer whale in Palm Coast, Fla., on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. According to authorities, the 21-foot (6.4-meter) killer whale died after beaching itself. (Flagler County Sheriff’s Office via AP)
Killer whale dies after beaching itself on Florida coast
A 21-foot killer whale has died after beaching itself on the Atlantic coast in central Florida. The orca landed on a beach Wednesday in Palm Coast, Florida, located more than 60 miles south of … more
FILE - Agape Boarding School in Stockton, Mo., is pictured in December 2020. According to a statement released Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, the Christian boarding school that has been the subject of state investigations after several former students alleged longstanding abuse will stop providing service to boys effective Friday, Jan. 20. (Jill Toyoshiba/The Kansas City Star via AP, File)
Missouri boarding school under investigation will shut down
A Christian boarding school in Missouri that's been under intense scrutiny over abuse allegations will close later this month. It's citing financial hardship. Agape Boarding School in Stockton has … more
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U.S. national team players Crystal Dunn, right, and Sophie Smith practice for a match against Nigeria Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, in Riverside, Mo. Women’s soccer in the United States has struggled with diversity, starting with a pay-to-play model that can exclude talented kids from communities of color. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
US women's soccer tries to overcome past lack of diversity
Women’s soccer in the United States is trying to improve its diversity. The effort starts with the sport's pay-to-play model, which can exclude talented kids from communities of color. Even U.S. … more
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FILE - A group of manatees are pictured in a canal where discharge from a nearby Florida Power & Light plant warms the water in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Dec. 28, 2010. Manatee deaths dropped in 2022 from a record high the year before, but Florida wildlife officials said Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, that chronic starvation caused by water pollution remains a major concern. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
Florida manatee deaths drop but starvation still a concern
Manatee deaths dropped in 2022 from a record high the year before, but Florida wildlife officials said Wednesday that chronic starvation caused by water pollution remains a major concern. Preliminary … more
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FILE - Betsy Segui, center, and Luis Rivera, right, enter the courthouse in New Haven, Conn., Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. Five Connecticut police officers pleaded not guilty Wednesday, jan. 11, 2023, to charges accusing them of cruelly mistreating a Black man after he was partially paralyzed in a police van with no seat belts when the driver braked hard. The New Haven officers entered the pleas during their second appearances in state court since being arrested in November in connection with the injuries suffered by Richard "Randy" Cox, who is paralyzed from the chest down. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Officers plead not guilty in police van paralysis case
Five Connecticut police officers have pleaded not guilty to charges accusing them of cruelly mistreating a Black man after he was partially paralyzed in a police van when the driver braked hard. The … more
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FILE - Naomi Osaka of Japan smiles during her first round match against Camila Osorio of Colombia at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. Naomi Osaka is pregnant and plans to return to competition in 2024, the tennis star announced Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. The former world No. 1 posted a life update Wednesday on social media, including a picture of an ultrasound. (AP Photo/Simon Baker, File)
Naomi Osaka says she's pregnant, plans tennis return in 2024
Naomi Osaka is pregnant and plans to return to competition in 2024. The former world No. 1 posted what she called a “little life update” Wednesday on social media, including a picture of an … more
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Travelers search through mountains of luggage at the baggage claim at Chicago Midway International Airport, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022, in Chicago. (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)
Flight delayed or canceled? Experts share some advice
Thousands of travelers were stranded at U.S. airports due to an hours-long computer outage. If a flight is canceled, experts say most airlines will rebook you on the next available flight. But if you … more
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FILE - In this file image taken from El Paso County District Court video, Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22, center, sits during a court appearance in Colorado Springs, Colo., Tuesday, Dec. Nov. 6, 2022. A judge is set to consider Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, whether authorities should be punished after the media obtained documents showing detailed allegations about the suspect in the Colorado gay nightclub shooting previously plotting to be "the next mass killer" in an old case that was sealed at the time. (El Paso County District Court via AP)
Leaked report about Colorado Springs shooter to be discussed
A judge is set to consider whether authorities should be punished after the media obtained documents showing detailed allegations about the suspect in the Colorado gay nightclub shooting previously … more
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AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2023: Unvaccinated Djokovic back, year later
Novak Djokovic will be back in action at the Australian Open when the 2023 Grand Slam season begins next week. He was not able to play in the tournament he's won nine times a year ago because he was … more
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Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson watches from the sideline in the second half of an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Record 5 1st-year coaches lead teams into postseason
Coaching changes paid off in a big way for several teams this season. From impressive turnarounds for Jacksonville and the New York Giants to big boosts for Minnesota and Miami, a record-setting five … more
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A Mega Millions lottery slip is displayed at Lucky Mart in Chicago on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. After nearly three months of lottery losing, the Mega Millions jackpot has swelled to $1.1 billion. The odds of winning the top lottery prize are formidable at 1 in 302.6 million. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford)
Numbers drawn for new Mega Millions $1.1 billion jackpot
Players, check your tickets. The numbers have been drawn for the latest Mega Millions jackpot, which now stands at an estimated $1.1 billion. The numbers drawn late Tuesday night were: 7, 13, 14, 15, … more
This image released by NBC shows Ke Huy Quan accepting the Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture award for "Everything Everywhere All at Once" at the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Rich Polk/NBC via AP)
List of early winners at the 80th annual Golden Globe Awards
Early film winners at the Golden Globes on Tuesday include Ke Huy Quan from "Everything Everywhere All at Once” and Angela Bassett from “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” Tyler James Williams … more
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Nick Enero wades through floodwaters while helping his brother salvage items from his Merced, Calif., home as storms continue battering the state on Jan. 10, 2023. The series of storms that have struck California have poured water on a state mired in a years-long drought. Experts say the precipitation will help relieve the drought somewhat. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
EXPLAINER: How much will the rain help California's drought?
The series of storms that have struck California have poured water on a state mired in a years-long drought. Experts say the precipitation will help relieve the drought somewhat. Exactly how much … more
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Des Moines School interim superintendent Matt Smith announces that school will again be canceled Wednesday due to a cybersecurity incident, during a press conference, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (Zach Boyden-Holmes/The Des Moines Register via AP)
Cyberattack keeps Iowa's largest school district closed
Iowa's largest school district has canceled classes for a second day due to an apparent cyberattack on its computer system. Des Moines' interim school superintendent, Matt Smith, said Tuesday that … more
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Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court Brian D. Boatright, right, administers the oath of office to Gov. Jared Polis, left, as first gentleman Marlon Reis stands by his side during inauguration day on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023 In Denver. (Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post via AP)
Colorado Gov. Polis targets affordability in inauguration
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis delivered his inauguration speech on the windswept steps of the state capitol on Tuesday. Polis promised to work toward affordability, to completely transition the state to … more
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Flooding from huge amounts of rain are seen in a neighborhood off of Holohan Road near Watsonville, Calif. on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023.(Brontë Wittpenn/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
AP PHOTOS: Storms lash California with more rain, high surf
The latest in a relentless string of California storms is swamping roads, battering coastlines with high surf, turning rivers into gushing flood zones and forcing the evacuation of thousands in towns … more
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FILE - A physician assistant prepares a syringe with the Mpox vaccine for a patient at a vaccination clinic in New York on Friday, Aug. 19, 2022. Mpox is no longer the exploding health crisis that it appeared to be less than six months ago. So who deserves the credit for controlling the U.S. outbreak? It’s an unsettled question, but experts cite a combination of factors.Some commend public health officials.(AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
Mpox has faded in the US. Who deserves the credit?
Mpox is no longer the exploding health crisis that it appeared to be less than six months ago. So who deserves the credit for controlling the U.S. outbreak? It’s an unsettled question, but experts … more
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