Could Facebook have known about ominous direct-message threats made by a gunman who Texas authorities say massacred 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school? Could it have warned the …
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By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MATT O'BRIEN
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5/26/22
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Florida will require statewide recertification of condominiums over three stories tall under new legislation Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law. DeSantis signed the bill Thursday as a …
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By BRENDAN FARRINGTON
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5/26/22
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Expedia's Peter Kern and Warner Bros. Discovery's David Zaslav are among the top paid CEOs in the S&P 500 index. Advanced Micro Devices’ Lisa Su was the highest-paid female CEO. Median compensation …
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The Associated Press
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5/26/22
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Roman Abramovich's ownership of Chelsea is ending in a way unimaginable when he was on the field in February celebrating the team's FIFA Club World Cup triumph. It was only in November that …
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By ROB HARRIS
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5/26/22
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Within the eight- and even nine-figure sums trumpeted for CEOs each year, just a small portion is actual cash. Last year, only a little more than a quarter of compensation for the typical CEO came …
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By STAN CHOE
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5/26/22
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Authorities in Texas are providing more details about the law enforcement response to the killings of 19 children and two adults at an elementary school. Lt. Christopher Olivarez of the Texas …
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The Associated Press
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5/25/22
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Firefighters have rescued an abandoned newborn elk calf from the ashes of the nation’s largest wildfire as calving season approaches its peak in early June and fires rage across the American …
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MORGAN LEE
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5/25/22
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Twitter’s regularly scheduled shareholder meeting Wednesday won’t include a vote on Tesla billionaire Elon Musk’s $44 billion bid for the social platform. That vote will take place at a …
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By BARBARA ORTUTAY
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5/25/22
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Jill Biden and the U.S. surgeon general are empathizing with parents across the country who have been scrambling to find infant formula for their children. Both say President Joe Biden and his team …
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By DARLENE SUPERVILLE
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5/25/22
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Arizona police say two women were arrested after about 500,000 fentanyl pills were found in an SUV pulled over for speeding. A statement from police in the small city of Casa Grande south of …
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5/25/22
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A fire in Wyoming has damaged a building that was being renovated to house a new abortion clinic in the conservative state where opposition to abortion is widespread. No one was hurt in the blaze in …
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By MEAD GRUVER
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5/25/22
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The mass shooting at a Texas elementary school has invaded jury selection at the penalty trial of Florida’s campus killer. Lawyers in the trial of Nikolas Cruz argued Wednesday over whether …
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By TERRY SPENCER
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5/25/22
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Research in U.S. veterans provides fresh evidence that long COVID-19 can happen even after breakthrough infections following vaccination. In the study published Wednesday, about 1% who had COVID-19 …
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By LINDSEY TANNER
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5/25/22
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Pfizer says it will provide nearly two dozen products at not-for-profit prices in some of the world’s poorest countries. That includes its top-selling COVID-19 vaccine and treatment. The …
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By TOM MURPHY
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5/25/22
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In the choppy, cold waters of Alaska’s Resurrection Bay, oceanographers from the University of Alaska Fairbanks have been conducting tests this spring with a drone that goes underwater. They …
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By MARK THIESSEN
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5/25/22
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There have been dozens of shootings and other attacks connected to U.S. schools and colleges over the years. Until the massacre at Colorado’s Columbine High School in 1999, the number of dead …
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By The Associated Press
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5/25/22
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The gunman who killed 19 elementary school children and two adults in Texas added to the state's grim recent history of mass shootings. More than 85 people have been killed in five of Texas' worst …
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By PAUL J. WEBER
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5/25/22
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A candlelight vigil to honor George Floyd’s memory at the intersection where he died was among the remembrances scheduled for the second anniversary of the Black man’s killing at the hands of …
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By MOHAMED IBRAHIM
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5/25/22
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Relatives turned to social media in a desperate attempt to find their missing children as the death toll in a gruesome school shooting at a Texas elementary school rose to at least 19 students and …
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By JAMES VERTUNO and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
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5/24/22
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Residents of Bakersfield are concerned for their health and safety after a state agency found that six idle oil wells near homes were leaking methane in the past several days. State and regional …
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BY DREW COSTLEY
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5/24/22
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