Limited public transit keeps some college students from graduating. Here's how schools can help

As students return to college, some without cars are dependent on inconsistent public transit to get to class. That could be hurting their education.       

17th, August 2022, g:i AM

Primary takeaways, Rudy Giuliani, Little League World Series: 5 things to know Wednesday

Rep. Liz Cheney looks ahead after losing her primary, Rudy Giuliani is expected to appear in a Georgia court and more news to start your Wednesday.       

17th, August 2022, g:i AM

AP Top Stories August 17 A

Here's the latest for Wednesday August 17th: Giuliani to go before special grand jury in Atlanta; Liz Cheney loses Wyoming primary; Sen. Lisa Murkowski survives Alaska primary; Two states must draw less water from Colorado River.      

17th, August 2022, g:i AM

Albuquerque works to shed fears, cope after suspect in Muslim killing spree was one of their own

A rash Muslims being killed sparked fears of a serial killer in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Now the tight-knit community is working to move on.       

17th, August 2022, g:i AM

Marijuana is being legalized in parts of US. That's not helping everyone with convictions.

Marijuana has been decriminalized in many states, including California and New York, yet thousands across the U.S. remain scarred by past convictions.      

17th, August 2022, g:i AM

Qualified immunity could protect government workers from lawsuits no matter how outrageously they act

A road raging off-duty cop. A county engineer stopping traffic. Both got qualified immunity under an expanding definition of the doctrine.       

17th, August 2022, g:i AM

Nepal's holy river choked with sewage, trash

High on a mountain in the Himalayas, the pristine headwater of the Bagmati river falls from the mouth of a tiger statue. For the Hindu majority nation, the river is long revered as having the power to purify souls. But Nepal's holiest river has deteriorated so greatly that today it is also the country's most polluted. (Aug. 17) (AP video/Upendra Mansingh and Niranjan Shrestha)      

16th, August 2022, g:i PM

Wind energy and golden eagles collide in US West

The rush to build wind farms to combat climate change is colliding with preservation of one of the U.S. West's most spectacular predators, the golden eagle. Scientists say the species is teetering on the edge of decline. (Aug. 17)      

16th, August 2022, g:i PM

"Back to school" brings a focus on mental health

As student mental health reached crisis levels last year, schools across the country are now introducing a variety of creative new coping tools. (Aug. 17)      

16th, August 2022, g:i PM

Mariners break up perfect game bid in 6th, beat Angels 8-2

Adam Frazier broke up José Suárez's bid for a perfect game in the sixth and added a two-run triple in the ninth, leading the Mariners to an 8-2 win over the Angels.         

16th, August 2022, g:i PM