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Tribe getting piece of Minnesota back more than a century after ancestors died there

Tribe getting piece of Minnesota back more than a century after ancestors died there

GRANITE FALLS, Minn. (AP) — Golden prairies and winding rivers of a Minnesota state park also hold the secret burial sites of Dakota people who died as the United States failed to fulfill treaties with Native Americans more than a century ago.
Biden tells Idalia's Florida victims 'your nation has your back.' DeSantis rejects meeting with him

Biden tells Idalia's Florida victims 'your nation has your back.' DeSantis rejects meeting with him

LIVE OAK, Fla. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Saturday saw from the sky Hurricane Idalia's impact across a swath of Florida before he set out on a walking tour of a city recovering from the storm. Notably absent was Gov.
Pope starts Mongolia visit by praising the country's religious freedom dating back to Genghis Khan

Pope starts Mongolia visit by praising the country's religious freedom dating back to Genghis Khan

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Pope Francis on Saturday praised Mongolia’s tradition of religious freedom dating to the times of its founder, Genghis Khan, as he opened the first-ever papal visit to the Asian nation with a word of encouragement to its
Bill Richardson, a former governor and UN ambassador who worked to free detained Americans, dies

Bill Richardson, a former governor and UN ambassador who worked to free detained Americans, dies

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bill Richardson, a two-term Democratic governor of New Mexico and an American ambassador to the United Nations who also worked for years to secure the release of Americans detained by foreign adversaries, has died. He was 75.
India launches spacecraft to study the sun after successful landing near the moon's south pole

India launches spacecraft to study the sun after successful landing near the moon's south pole

NEW DELHI (AP) — India launched its first space mission to study the sun on Saturday, less than two weeks after a successful uncrewed landing near the south polar region of the moon .
Novak Djokovic comes back after dropping the first 2 sets to beat Laslo Djere at the US Open

Novak Djokovic comes back after dropping the first 2 sets to beat Laslo Djere at the US Open

NEW YORK (AP) — Everyone should know by now to never count out Novak Djokovic . No matter how big a deficit he faces. No matter how poorly he might be playing.
Proud Boy convicted of helping spearhead Capitol attack ties Jan. 6 sentence record with 18 years

Proud Boy convicted of helping spearhead Capitol attack ties Jan. 6 sentence record with 18 years

WASHINGTON (AP) — A one-time leader in the Proud Boys far-right extremist group was sentenced Friday to 18 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, tying the record for the longest sentence in the attack.
Rudy Giuliani pleads not guilty to charges in Georgia election case

Rudy Giuliani pleads not guilty to charges in Georgia election case

ATLANTA (AP) — Rudy Giuliani on Friday pleaded not guilty to Georgia charges that accuse him of trying, along with former President Donald Trump and others, to illegally overturn the results of the 2020 election in the state.
It's joy mixed with sorrow as Ukrainian children go back to school in the midst of war

It's joy mixed with sorrow as Ukrainian children go back to school in the midst of war

BUCHA, Ukraine (AP) — In a small courtyard at a school in Bucha, scene of some of the worst atrocities committed by Russian soldiers during the war, Ukrainian children gathered Friday to celebrate the first day of the new school year.
Authorities release bodycam video showing the fatal police shooting of Black woman Ta’Kiya Young

Authorities release bodycam video showing the fatal police shooting of Black woman Ta’Kiya Young

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio authorities on Friday released bodycam video showing the f atal police shooting of Ta’Kiya Young , a young pregnant Black woman. Young's family has seen the video, the family's lawyer said Friday.
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