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What insurrection? Growing number in GOP downplay Jan. 6

What insurrection? Growing number in GOP downplay Jan. 6

WASHINGTON (AP) — What insurrection? Flouting all evidence and their own first-hand experience, a small but growing number of Republican lawmakers are propagating a false portrayal of the Jan.
Apple holds edge in app store trial despite nagging issues

Apple holds edge in app store trial despite nagging issues

SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Apple seems to be prevailing in an antitrust trial examining whether its mobile app store illegally skims profits from smaller companies.
Hip-hop's Mally Mall gets prison in Vegas prostitution case

Hip-hop's Mally Mall gets prison in Vegas prostitution case

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Hip-hop music figure Jamal “Mally Mall” Rashid was sentenced Thursday in Las Vegas to 33 months in federal prison for owning and operating a prostitution business disguised as an escort enterprise, federal prosecutors and his defense
Conservatives seize on gas crunch to blame Biden, stir base

Conservatives seize on gas crunch to blame Biden, stir base

A graphic calling the East Coast fuel supply crunch “Biden’s Gas Crisis.” A tweet speculating that gas stations running dry was an “INSIDE JOB.
Ewan McGregor won't soon forget his fashion turn as Halston

Ewan McGregor won't soon forget his fashion turn as Halston

NEW YORK (AP) — Imagine, if you will, a galaxy far, far away where the one-name fashion wonder Halston dresses Obi-Wan Kenobi in something fabulous from the swinging '70s. Ewan McGregor can. Sort of.
Judge dismisses felony leak charge against Iowa activist

Judge dismisses felony leak charge against Iowa activist

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A judge dismissed a rarely used felony leak charge Thursday against a Black Lives Matter activist in Iowa who gave a confidential police document to a local television news reporter.
The Latest: US advises Americans to reconsider travel

The Latest: US advises Americans to reconsider travel

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Latest on the harrowing fighting between Israel and Gaza’s militant Hamas rulers (all times local): WASHINGTON - The State Department is advising Americans to reconsider any travel they may have planned to Israel and the Palestin
Alaska bill would bar transgender girls from female sports

Alaska bill would bar transgender girls from female sports

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A bill introduced in the waning days of this year's legislative session in Alaska would require schools to designate school-sponsored athletic teams or sports as male, female or co-ed and require participation in a female sport
Airbnb reports 1Q loss of nearly $1.2 billion, revenue rises

Airbnb reports 1Q loss of nearly $1.2 billion, revenue rises

Airbnb reported Thursday that its first-quarter loss more than tripled, to $1.17 billion, as travel remained depressed by the pandemic and the company was weighed down by costs from past borrowing.
Federal judge delivers new blow to foes of Twin Metals mine

Federal judge delivers new blow to foes of Twin Metals mine

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday rejected a second attempt by opponents of the proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota to invalidate the mineral rights leases needed for the project. U.S.
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