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Dexter Scott King, son of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., dies of cancer at 62

Dexter Scott King, son of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., dies of cancer at 62

ATLANTA (AP) — Dexter Scott King, who dedicated much of his life to shepherding the civil rights legacy of his parents, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, died Monday after battling prostate cancer. He was 62.
Supreme Court allows federal agents to cut razor wire Texas installed on US-Mexico border

Supreme Court allows federal agents to cut razor wire Texas installed on US-Mexico border

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court on Monday allowed Border Patrol agents to cut razor wire that Texas installed on the U.S.-Mexico border, while a lawsuit over the wire continues.
Supreme Court will consider overturning Richard Glossip's murder conviction in Oklahoma

Supreme Court will consider overturning Richard Glossip's murder conviction in Oklahoma

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday said it will hear an appeal from Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip, who has steadfastly maintained his innocence and averted multiple attempts by the state to execute him.
His presidential bid over, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum says he won't seek a third term as governor

His presidential bid over, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum says he won't seek a third term as governor

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum announced Monday that he will not seek a third term as governor, over a month after he ended his bid for the GOP presidential nomination.
Chinese rescuers retrieve 9 bodies after landslide in mountainous southwest buries 47

Chinese rescuers retrieve 9 bodies after landslide in mountainous southwest buries 47

BEIJING (AP) — Rescuers in southwestern China’s mountainous Yunnan province retrieved nine bodies after a landslide buried 47 people in a remote village on Monday, state media said. Two people were rescued.
Relatives of Israeli hostages storm parliament committee meeting to demand action on captives

Relatives of Israeli hostages storm parliament committee meeting to demand action on captives

JERUSALEM (AP) — Dozens of family members of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza stormed into a Finance Committee meeting at Israel's parliament on Monday, yelling “you won’t sit here while they are dying there!” On Sunday night, family members set up a p
India's Modi opens a controversial Hindu temple in Ayodhya in a grand event ahead of national polls

India's Modi opens a controversial Hindu temple in Ayodhya in a grand event ahead of national polls

AYODHYA, India (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday opened a controversial Hindu temple built on the ruins of a historic mosque in the northern city of Ayodhya, delivering on a crucial Hindu nationalist pledge that his governing party
Dunlap first amateur winner on PGA Tour since 1991, claims American Express title

Dunlap first amateur winner on PGA Tour since 1991, claims American Express title

LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) — Nick Dunlap doesn't possess a false confidence, and he doesn't project a supernatural calm.
Ron DeSantis ends his struggling presidential bid before New Hampshire and endorses Donald Trump

Ron DeSantis ends his struggling presidential bid before New Hampshire and endorses Donald Trump

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Florida Gov.
A Russian private jet carrying 6 people crashes in Afghanistan. The Taliban say some survived

A Russian private jet carrying 6 people crashes in Afghanistan. The Taliban say some survived

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Russian private jet carrying six people crashed in a remote area of rural Afghanistan but the pilot and some of the others on board survived, the Taliban said Sunday.