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A 4.6-magnitude earthquake shakes greater Los Angeles. No reports of major damage

A 4.6-magnitude earthquake shakes greater Los Angeles. No reports of major damage

MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.6 struck the Southern California coast near Malibu on Friday afternoon and was widely felt in the Los Angeles region. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.
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Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Mauna Loa volcano on Hawaii's Big Island; no tsunami expected

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Mauna Loa volcano on Hawaii's Big Island; no tsunami expected

HONOLULU (AP) — A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the world’s largest active volcano on Friday — Mauna Loa on the Big Island of Hawaii — knocking items off shelves in nearby towns but not immediately prompting reports of serious damage.
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Harris slams 'politically motivated' report as Biden to name task force to protect classified docs

Harris slams 'politically motivated' report as Biden to name task force to protect classified docs

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday slammed the report by a Justice Department special counsel into Joe Biden's mishandling of classified documents that raised questions about the president's memory, calling it “politically motiv
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Israel seeks to evacuate Palestinians jammed into a southern Gaza city ahead of an expected invasion

Israel seeks to evacuate Palestinians jammed into a southern Gaza city ahead of an expected invasion

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday said he has ordered the military to prepare a plan to evacuate civilians from Rafah ahead of an expected Israeli invasion of the densely populated southern Gaza city .
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Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is running for the US Senate

Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is running for the US Senate

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Friday that he will run for U.S.
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Donald Trump wins Nevada’s Republican caucuses after being the only major candidate to participate

Donald Trump wins Nevada’s Republican caucuses after being the only major candidate to participate

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former President Donald Trump won Nevada’s Republican presidential caucuses Thursday after he was the only major candidate to compete, winning his third straight state as he tries to secure his party's nomination. Former U.N.
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Biden angrily pushes back at special counsel's report that questioned his memory, handling of docs

Biden angrily pushes back at special counsel's report that questioned his memory, handling of docs

WASHINGTON (AP) — A special counsel report released Thursday found evidence that President Joe Biden willfully retained and shared highly classified information when he was a private citizen, including about military and foreign policy in Afghanistan
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Jury awards climate scientist Michael Mann $1 million in defamation lawsuit

Jury awards climate scientist Michael Mann $1 million in defamation lawsuit

WASHINGTON (AP) — A jury on Thursday awarded $1 million to climate scientist Michael Mann who sued a pair of conservative writers 12 years ago after they compared his depictions of global warming to a convicted child molester.
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King Charles III is doing 'extremely well' after cancer diagnosis, queen says at charity event

King Charles III is doing 'extremely well' after cancer diagnosis, queen says at charity event

LONDON (AP) — Queen Camilla said Thursday that King Charles III is doing well given his cancer diagnosis , adding that he has been touched by the messages of support he's received from the public.
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The Senate votes to begin working on a last-ditch effort to approve funds for Ukraine and Israel

The Senate votes to begin working on a last-ditch effort to approve funds for Ukraine and Israel

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday voted to begin work on a package of wartime funding for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S.
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