Justin L. Goodman, 29, of 450 Kristina Drive, Apt. 16F, was charged Tuesday with domestic violence. Officers of the Bellefontaine Police Department arrived at the residence around 2 a.m. after he alle…
EXPLAINER: Assassination threatens more chaos for Haiti
The Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The assassination of President Jovenel Moïse seemed to have thrown an already turbulent nation into chaos on Wednesday, with a muddled line of success…
South Africa’s ex-leader turns himself in for prison term
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press NKANDLA, South Africa (AP) — Former South African president Jacob Zuma turned himself over to police early Thursday to begin serving a 15-month prison term. Just m…
Camp Pop: US basketball team opens Olympic practice in Vegas
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Gregg Popovich knows he doesn’t have to spend a whole lot of time teaching the game of basketball to his U.S. Olympic players. His top priority right now: Making t…
In Myanmar, the military and police declare war on medics
By KRISTEN GELINEAU and VICTORIA MILKO Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The clandestine clinic was under fire, and the medics inside were in tears. Hidden away in a Myanmar monastery, this s…
Unending grief of COVID-19 deaths causing problems for some
By JAY REEVES Associated Press Kelly Brown’s 74-year-old father got sick first with COVID-19, followed by her 71-year-old mom just two days later. John and Judy Trzebiatowski died of the illness…
6 months after Capitol assault, corporate pledges fall flat
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — As shockwaves spread across the country from the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, corporate America took a stand against the lies that…
Rioters accused of erasing content from social media, phones
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — They flaunted their participation in the Jan. 6 riotat the U.S. Capitol on social media and then, apparently realizing they were in legal trouble, r…
Blue Jackets goalie dies after fireworks accident
By STEPHEN WHYNO and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died of chest trauma from an errant fireworks mortar blast in what authorities described Monday …
Youth of the pandemic revisited: Hopeful, resilient, nervous
By MARTHA IRVINE AP National Writer A young woman in California, newly vaccinated, flashes a smile and a peace sign as she poses for a prom photo with her pals. She feels strange but elated without he…