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'Cousin Eddie' display in Kentucky leads to police response

'Cousin Eddie' display in Kentucky leads to police response

SHEPHERDSVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A “Cousin Eddie” display in Kentucky apparently looked a little too real and police were called to check it out. After receiving the call, a dispatcher described the scene to responding officers as "a male standing outside.
Arizona to remove shipping container wall from Mexico border

Arizona to remove shipping container wall from Mexico border

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey will take down a makeshift wall made of shipping containers at the Mexico border, settling a lawsuit and political tussle with the U.S. government over trespassing on federal lands.
Taliban minister defends ban on women's university studies

Taliban minister defends ban on women's university studies

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The minister of higher education in the Taliban government on Thursday defended his decision to ban women from universities — a decree that had triggered a global backlash.
Virginia state Sen. McClellan wins Democratic nomination

Virginia state Sen. McClellan wins Democratic nomination

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Virginia state Sen. Jennifer McClellan has overwhelmingly won the Democratic nomination to succeed the late A. Donald McEachin in Congress, party officials said.
UN council adopts resolution urging end to Myanmar violence

UN council adopts resolution urging end to Myanmar violence

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N.
Zelenskyy thanks 'every American,' sees 'turning point'

Zelenskyy thanks 'every American,' sees 'turning point'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy told cheering U.S.
Israel's Netanyahu says he has formed new government

Israel's Netanyahu says he has formed new government

JERUSALEM (AP) — Designated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced late Wednesday that he has successfully formed a new coalition, setting the stage for him to return to power as head of the most right-wing Israeli government ever to hold office
Mall shooter told ex he would `take others' if he died

Mall shooter told ex he would `take others' if he died

GREENWOOD, Indiana (AP) — The ex-girlfriend of a 20-year-old man who fatally shot three people at an Indianapolis-area mall said he told her he didn’t expect to make it to 21 and that if he killed himself, he would “take others” with him, a police ch
US sending $1.85 billion in military aid to Ukraine

US sending $1.85 billion in military aid to Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it will provide $1.
Russia's defense minister calls for expanding military

Russia's defense minister calls for expanding military

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s defense minister says the country’s military must be expanded from its current 1 million personnel to 1.5 million amid the fighting in Ukraine.