Crime
Confusion besets new police reform laws in Washington state
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state is embarking on a massive experiment in police ... Read more
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Business
French parliament OKs restaurant COVID pass, vaccine rules
PARIS (AP) — France’s parliament approved a law early Monday requiring special virus passes for all restaurants and ... Read more
AP Interview: Premier: Iraq doesn’t need US combat troops
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister says his country no ... Read more
Business
French protesters reject virus passes, vaccine mandate
By PATRICK HERMANSEN and BOUBKAR BENZEBAT PARIS (AP) — Some 160,000 people, including far-right activists and members of ... Read more
Louisiana lawmakers embark on the unknown: A veto session
By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers Tuesday enter uncharted territory, holding their ... Read more
Business
EXPLAINER: Target list of Israeli hack-for-hire firm widens
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — Human rights and press freedom activists are up in ... Read more
Louisiana heads into historic veto session with uncertainty
By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Ahead of the opening of an unprecedented veto ... Read more
Business
Anger as French protesters compare vaccines to Nazi horrors
By ANGELA CHARLTON and CONSTANTIN GOUVY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A French Holocaust survivor has denounced anti-vaccination ... Read more
Business
Probe: Journalists, activists among firm’s spyware targets
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — An investigation by a global media consortium based on ... Read more
National Sports
Report: Father-in-law pepper-sprayed NFL’s Richard Sherman
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Richard Sherman’s father-in-law armed himself with a handgun and fired ... Read more