ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A headless robot about the size of a labrador retriever will be camouflaged as a coyote or fox to ward off migratory birds and other wildlife at Alaska’s second largest airport, a state agency said. The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has named the new robot Aurora and said it will be based at …
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Nebraska declara el 19 de mayo como Día de Malcolm X
LINCOLN, Nebraska, EE.UU. (AP) — La Legislatura de Nebraska aprobó el jueves un proyecto de ley para reconocer al ícono de los derechos civiles Malcolm X cada 19 de mayo, el día en que nació, después de años de ser rechazado por ser demasiado controvertido para ser honrado. La legislación no llega a declarar el día como feriado estatal, como …
Read More »Mountain lion kills 1, injures another in California
GEORGETOWN, Calif. (AP) — A mountain lion in Northern California killed one man and injured another while the two were out hunting for shed antlers, authorities said Saturday. An 18-year-old male called the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office Saturday afternoon, reporting that he and his 21-year-old brother were attacked by a mountain lion in a remote part of the county, …
Read More »Museum, historical group launch search for wreckage of ace pilot Richard Bong’s crashed plane
SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin museum is partnering with a historical preservation group in a search for the wreckage of World War II ace Richard Bong’s plane in the South Pacific. The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center in Superior and the nonprofit World War II historical preservation group Pacific Wrecks announced the search on Friday, Minnesota Public Radio …
Read More »1 of the few remaining survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor has died at 102
HONOLULU (AP) — Richard C. “Dick” Higgins, one of the few remaining survivors of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, has died, a family member said Wednesday. He was 102. Higgins died at home in Bend, Oregon, on Tuesday of natural causes, granddaughter Angela Norton said. Higgins was a radioman assigned to a patrol squadron of seaplanes based at the …
Read More »Trump’s lawyers say it is impossible for him to post bond covering $454 million civil fraud judgment
What to know about Trump’s hush money trial: Follow the AP’s live coverage as deliberations resume. A guide to terms used in the Trump trial. Trump is the first ex-president on criminal trial. Here’s what to know about the hush money case. Trump is facing four criminal indictments, and a civil lawsuit. You can track all of the cases here. …
Read More »Hieren a tiros a numerosas personas en un municipio suburbano de Filadelfia
FAIRLESS HILLS, Pensilvania, EE.UU. (AP) — Hieren a tiros a numerosas personas en un municipio suburbano de Filadelfia.
Read More »Fiscal especial Hur dice que no suavizó sus conclusiones sobre Biden pero tampoco desacreditó al presidente injustamente
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fiscal especial Hur dice que no suavizó sus conclusiones sobre Biden pero tampoco desacreditó al presidente injustamente.
Read More »The US is springing forward to daylight saving. For Navajo and Hopi tribes, it’s a time of confusion
TUBA CITY, Ariz. (AP) — Melissa Blackhair is not eager to spring forward Sunday. “I’m dreading it. I just don’t want to see how much we have to adjust,” Blackhair said while sitting in her home office in Tuba City on the Navajo Nation, the only area in Arizona that follows daylight saving time. With her husband working during the …
Read More »Lawmakers hope bill package will ease Rhode Island’s housing crisis
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island House Speaker Joseph Shekarchi is pushing a package of more than a dozen bills aimed at addressing the state’s ongoing housing crisis One proposal would give homeowners the right to develop accessory dwelling units for family members with a disability or on any lot larger than 20,000 square feet (1,858 square meters), provided the …
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