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Updated 9 hours, 14 minutes ago

Cougars plan to reload for this season

WARDEN — The Warden Cougars are deep in their preparations for their second season under Head Coach Brent Cox. As …

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Boston preliminary mayoral election set to usher in new era

BOSTON (AP) — Boston was narrowing its field of mayoral hopefuls for the first time to two people of color, possibly both women — a stark change from the unbroken string of white men elected mayor in the city’s fir…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Seoul: North Korea fires 2 ballistic missiles off east coast

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired two ballistic missiles off its east coast on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, two days after the North claimed to have tested a new missile in its first weapons te…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Seoul: North Korea fires projectile toward eastern sea

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired an unidentified projectile off its east coast on Wednesday, South Korea's military said, two days after the North claimed to have tested a new missile in its first weapon…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
5 takeaways after Newsom survives California recall attempt

California Gov. Gavin Newsom ably fended off a recall attempt from Republicans on Tuesday, changing the stakes of the contest from a referendum on his own performance and into a partisan fight over Trumpism and the…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
California Gov. Gavin Newsom stays in power as recall fails

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday emphatically

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Trump aides aim to build GOP opposition to Afghan refugees

WASHINGTON (AP) — As tens of thousands of Afghan refugees fleeing the Taliban arrive in the U.S., a handful of former Trump administration officials are working to turn Republicans against them.

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
California recall fails; Gov. Gavin Newsom stays in office

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday became the second governor in U.S. history to defeat a recall aimed at kicking him out of office early, a contest the Democratic governor crafted as…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Recall of Gov. Gavin Newsom to decide future of California

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Voting wrapped up Tuesday in the

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Democrats try delicate tax maneuvers for $3.5 trillion bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats began the serious work of trying to implement President Joe Biden’s expansive spending plan, but getting there will require remarkable legislative nimbleness, since Biden has said …

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Democrats try delicate tax maneuver for $3.5 trillion bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — To pay for the massive social plans that President Joe Biden envisions, House Democrats began serious work Tuesday on a maneuver worthy of the most agile circus acrobats. They’re looking to squeez…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Biden pitches spending plan as key to fight climate change

ARVADA, Colo. (AP) — President Joe Biden tried to advance his domestic spending plans on Colorado on Tuesday by warning about climate change's dangers while highlighting how his clean-energy proposals would also cr…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
On final day, Californians cast votes to keep, oust governor

California voters headed to the polls Tuesday to cast final ballots in an election focused on whether Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom should keep his job.

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Blinken defense of Afghan policy clouded by al-Qaida warning

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday sought to parry bipartisan congressional criticism of the Biden administration’s Afghanistan withdrawal, as new intelligence estimates warned that al-Q…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Fate of California Gov. Gavin Newsom hangs on recall vote

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — With Gov. Gavin Newsom’s fate at stake, Californians on Tuesday cast the last of the ballots that will decide whether he continues to lead them or if the nation’s most populous state veers…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Third shot: UK to offer COVID booster jabs to over 50s

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. announced Tuesday it will offer a third dose of coronavirus vaccine to everyone over 50 and other vulnerable people to help the country ride out the pandemic through the winter months.