Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has a two-book deal with Scribner, starting with a book reflecting on her years in government. Scribner announced Monday that Psaki’s “Say More: …
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By HILLEL ITALIE
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10/30/23
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A former Louisville police officer who fired into Breonna Taylor’s apartment the night she was killed is going on trial in federal court this week. Brett Hankison is charged with violating …
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By DYLAN LOVAN
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10/30/23
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Israel expanded its military assault deeper into the northern Gaza Strip as the U.N. and medical staff expressed fears over airstrikes hitting closer to hospitals, where Palestinians have sought …
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By The Associated Press
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10/30/23
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Israeli media have espoused a dual role following Hamas’ devastating attack on southern Israeli communities and the war that it set off. Beyond their traditional function as journalists, they are …
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By TIA GOLDENBERG
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10/29/23
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The Israeli military has intensified airstrikes in Gaza including near its largest hospital while thousands of people desperate for food and basic items broke into aid warehouses in the besieged …
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By The Associated Press
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10/29/23
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Israel has entered a new phase of its war on Hamas, expanding its ground attacks with tanks rolling into the Palestinian enclave and stepped-up bombardment from the air, land and sea. Israel's …
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By The Associated Press
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10/28/23
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The Environmental Protection Agency will soon strengthen lead in drinking water regulations, after decades when they essentially remained the same. Those decades have included numerous crises …
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By MICHAEL PHILLIS and MIKE STOBBE
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10/28/23
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Sunshine and a sense of relief swept through central Maine after a gunman who had been on the loose for days was found dead. Residents of Lewiston and surrounding towns had been told to stay home …
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By HOLLY RAMER and JAKE BLEIBERG
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10/28/23
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Hawaii’s land board says it will hand over state land on Maui to be used for a wildfire memorial and fire debris disposal. But members of the state Board of Land and Natural Resources urged Maui …
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By AUDREY McAVOY
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10/28/23
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Jewish and Muslim chaplains navigate US campus tensions and help students roiled by Israel-Hamas war
For many of the Jewish and Muslim university chaplains and faith leaders caring for students angered and shaken by the Israel-Hamas war, the needs are acute, the days intense. The bloodshed has …
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By MARIAM FAM
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10/28/23
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A billiard ball being hit, a dropped bowling ball and a popping balloon. Those are some of the noises that witnesses in Lewiston, Maine, thought they heard when a gunman opened fire at a bowling …
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By HOLLY RAMER and MICHELLE R. SMITH
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10/28/23
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A timeline released Friday shows that the suspect in the Maine mass shootings stayed one step ahead of police who rushed to the bowling alley and a bar but were too late to stop him from killing 18 …
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By CLAUDIA LAUER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
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10/28/23
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Five years later, trauma compounds for survivors marking Tree of Life massacre amid Israel-Hamas war
In one sense, there was a feeling of closure as survivors marked five years since the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history. They joined with hundreds of others for an outdoor commemoration of …
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By PETER SMITH
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10/27/23
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Maine's close-knit deaf community is grieving in the wake of shootings that killed 4 beloved members
Maine’s close-knit community of deaf and hard of hearing people is grieving in the wake of the Lewiston shootings that killed beloved members, many of whom were ardent advocates. The Maine …
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By PATRICK WHITTLE
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10/27/23
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California officials say an inmate accused of attacking Paul Flores this summer, shortly after Flores reported to prison to serve his conviction for murdering college student Kristin Smart, strangled …
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10/27/23
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A federal judge in Miami has sentenced a retired Colombian army officer to life in prison for his role in plotting to kill Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse in 2021. Germán Alejandro Rivera García …
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By GISELA SALOMON
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10/27/23
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A senior Iranian envoy has met with Hamas representatives in Moscow following talks with Russian diplomats that underscored Moscow’s efforts to expand its clout as a power broker in the latest …
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By The Associated Press
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10/27/23
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The ongoing search for Robert Card, an Army reservist who authorities say fatally shot 18 people at a bowling alley and a bar in Maine, is prompting dread around the state. Much of Thursday’s …
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By The Associated Press
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10/27/23
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Oct. 20-26, 2023
A white Bengal tiger approaching a pumpkin at the Rome Zoo, and a rainbow shines over St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. A procession takes place in Bucharest, Romania, and a …
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By The Associated Press
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10/27/23
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The superintendent of Lewiston Public Schools says they will be closed for another day during an ongoing search for a mass shooting suspect. Superintendent Jake Langlais has posted an online notice …
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By The Associated Press
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10/27/23
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