Gun-owning New Hampshire teenager sues school officials who searched his truck

CONCORD, N.H. — CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire teenager sued his former high school principal and others Thursday alleging they illegally searched his truck based solely on his status as a gun owner. Jack Harrington, 18, graduated from Hillsboro-Deering High School in June, about two months after he says he was harassed and … Read more

Ex-WWE boss Vince McMahon allowed to enter pretrial program in reckless driving case

STAMFORD, Conn. — STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Former WWE CEO Vince McMahon has been allowed to enter a pretrial program to resolve a reckless driving charge stemming from an accident this summer in Connecticut. A state Superior Court judge ruled Thursday that McMahon could enter the program if he made a $1,000 charitable contribution and … Read more

Alaska works to rescue storm victims by helicopter and plane in historic airlift

JUNEAU, Alaska — JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — One of the most significant airlifts in Alaskan history is underway by helicopter and military transport plane, moving hundreds of people from coastal villages ravaged by high surf and strong winds from the remnants of Typhoon Halong last weekend. The storm brought record high water to two low-lying … Read more

Best Tech Gifts Under 5000 Bluetooth Speakers, Smartwatches, Earbuds, Air Purifiers & More

Diwali is almost here—the season of lights, celebrations, and togetherness. No celebration feels complete without exchanging gifts, which are the perfect expression of love and joy. Yet, deciding what to give has always been a challenge. This festive season also brings attractive deals across e-commerce platforms and retail stores. Gadgets, now an integral part of … Read more

What we know about the devastating Alaska storm and the evacuation effort

Hundreds of residents from remote Alaska Native villages are being airlifted after a storm battered their low-lying communities over the weekend, wiping away homes and killing at least one person. Two others are missing. In one of the most significant airlifts in Alaska history, hundreds were being flown about 500 miles (800 kilometers) to Anchorage, … Read more