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Britain's Prince Charles pays royal visit to Jordan

Britain's Prince Charles pays royal visit to Jordan

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Britain's Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, kicked off a three-day visit to Jordan on Tuesday aimed at cementing a century of relations between the allied countries.
California's Speier becomes latest House Democrat to retire

California's Speier becomes latest House Democrat to retire

WASHINGTON (AP) — Longtime California Rep. Jackie Speier said Tuesday that she will not seek reelection, becoming the latest Democrat to announce their retirement from Congress ahead of a fraught 2022 midterm election cycle.
Democrat Jumaane Williams says he's running for NY governor

Democrat Jumaane Williams says he's running for NY governor

NEW YORK (AP) — Democrat Jumaane Williams, New York City's elected public advocate, is running for New York governor, making the self-described activist perhaps the most progressive candidate in next year's increasingly crowded race already featuring
Airbus, Jazeera Airways reach $3.3 billion aircraft deal

Airbus, Jazeera Airways reach $3.3 billion aircraft deal

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Airbus raked in more orders at the Dubai Air Show on Tuesday, reaching one valued over $3.3 billion to sell 28 new aircraft to Kuwait's Jazeera Airways.
Key Libya commander announces candidacy for president

Key Libya commander announces candidacy for president

CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s powerful commander, Khalifa Hifter, filed Tuesday as a candidate in the country’s presidential elections next month, as the long-waited vote faces growing uncertainty.
Judge: Kobe Bryant's widow must turn over therapy records

Judge: Kobe Bryant's widow must turn over therapy records

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has ruled that Kobe Bryant's widow must turn over her therapy records to Los Angeles County in her lawsuit claiming she suffered emotional distress after first responders took and shared graphic photos from the site of the
Prosecutor: Rittenhouse provoked the bloodshed in Kenosha

Prosecutor: Rittenhouse provoked the bloodshed in Kenosha

KENOSHA, Wis.
Biden and Xi meet virtually as US-China chasm widens

Biden and Xi meet virtually as US-China chasm widens

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden opened his virtual meeting with China’s Xi Jinping on Monday by saying their goal is to ensure competition “does not veer into conflict.” The two leaders are meeting by video amid mounting tensions in the U.S.
6 teens injured in drive-by shooting near Denver area school

6 teens injured in drive-by shooting near Denver area school

AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Six teenagers were shot in a drive-by shooting in a park near a high school in suburban Denver Monday, but all were expected to survive, police said.
Vermont Democratic Sen. Leahy, 81, is retiring after 8 terms

Vermont Democratic Sen. Leahy, 81, is retiring after 8 terms

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Democratic Sen.