Associated Press

U.S. center / wire-service news (generally mainstream, center-left in critics' ratings)

Stories

• 2 June Producer Prices Fall 0.3% and Retail Sales Rise as Investors and Fed Weigh Rate Path
• 1 Two Teenagers Charged in Shootings That Killed Five Members of One Family in East St. Louis, Illinois
• 2 Jay Clayton Appears Before Senate Intelligence Committee for Rescheduled DNI Confirmation Hearing
• 2 Senate Fails to Advance $1.15 Trillion Defense Bill as Democrats Object to Renewed Iran Strikes
• 2 North Carolina Supreme Court Extends Briefing Deadlines in Cases Over Governor's Appointment Powers
• 2 McConnell Says Fall and Pneumonia Caused Month-Long Hospitalization, Ending Weeks of Silence
• 2 Independent Report Says Mexico's Sinaloa Crackdown Has Not Cut Fentanyl Reaching the U.S.; Some Cite Falling Seizures and Overdose Deaths
• 2 Fourteen Nations Reaffirm 2016 South China Sea Ruling on Its Tenth Anniversary; China Rejects It
• 6 Aspen Acres Fire Reaches 28% Containment as Colorado Downgrades Some Evacuation Orders
• 3 Venezuela's Official Earthquake Death Toll Passes 3,500 as Opposition and Protesters Press Acting President for Elections
• 3 Interior and Commerce Departments Finalize Rule Removing Habitat Destruction From Endangered Species Act's Definition of 'Harm'
• 2 North Carolina Gov. Stein Signs $34 Billion State Budget Without Vetoing It
• 3 ICE Raises Daily Arrest Target to About 2,000, Detaining Roughly 10,000 Over Five Days After White House Push
• 3 Slow-Moving Storm Floods New York-New Jersey Corridor; Partial Roof Collapse at New Jersey BJ's Store
• 2 China Promotes Two Officers to General as Anti-Corruption Purge Leaves Top Military Body Depleted