NYC mayor says even he doesn’t feel safe on subway system
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A high-profile killing at New York City’s busiest subway station has injected fresh unease…
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Oregon reports 10 more COVID-19 related deaths, 28,037 new cases over four-day holiday period
There are 10 newly reported COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 5,893, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
Continue ReadingFlorida suspends health official in probe over vaccine law
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A central Florida health official has been put on administrative leave as state officials investigate whether he tried to…
Continue ReadingHere’s what the federal voting proposals would do
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN In Texas, it’s now a crime for election workers to send absentee ballot applications to voters who didn’t…
Continue ReadingQuestions coming for Cardinals after late-season stumbles
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer The two-month, slow-motion collapse of the Arizona Cardinals will no doubt cause some soul searching and tough…
Continue ReadingStevie Wonder tells senators the ‘filibuster doesn’t work … why won’t you?’
CNN By Nicole Chavez, CNN Stevie Wonder has joined the push for voting rights bills with an open message for senators. “Any senator who cannot…
Continue ReadingSeahawks fire defensive coordinator Ken Norton Jr.
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks have fired defensive coordinator Ken Norton Jr. and passing game…
Continue ReadingPack set for 49ers rematch after winning September thriller
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer It was the rally that sparked the Green Bay Packers toward the NFL’s best regular-season record. The Packers had…
Continue ReadingMissouri House rejects bid to bolster GOP congressional map
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri House has given initial approval to a congressional redistricting plan…
Continue ReadingSuspended professor threatens to sue if he’s not reinstated
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan professor who was suspended after making a provocative video for his students is threatening…
Continue ReadingBoston Bruins retire number 22 in honor of Willie O’Ree, the first Black NHL player
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN The Boston Bruins on Tuesday retired the jersey of the first Black player in the NHL, Willie O’Ree. The Bruins…
Continue ReadingFormer Bears star Hampton faces probation for drunk driving
WINFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Pro Football Hall of Famer Dan Hampton has been sentenced to one year of probation after pleading guilty to a drunken-driving…
Continue ReadingAuthorities found the body of a missing woman days after charging her boyfriend with her killing
By Cheri Mossburg, CNN Divers from the Fresno County, California, Sheriff’s Office embarked on a “dangerous dive operation” this…
Continue ReadingJames Sands makes Glasgow Rangers debut in draw vs Aberdeen
By The Associated Press American midfielder James Sands has made his debut for Glasgow Rangers. Sands played the entire match during a 1-1 draw at…
Continue ReadingTrump plans 2,300 new homes at struggling Doral resort
By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump plans to build thousands of new luxury homes at his struggling Doral golf club in…
Continue ReadingTrump plans 2,300 new homes at struggling Doral resort
By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump plans to build thousands of new luxury homes at his struggling Doral golf club in…
Continue ReadingConfusion, lawsuit follow Virginia governor’s order on masks
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — School districts across Virginia are adopting an inconsistent patchwork of responses to an…
Continue ReadingNHL to stop testing asymptomatic players post-All-Star break
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The NHL will stop testing asymptomatic players, coaches and staff who are fully vaccinated following the All-Star…
Continue ReadingRudy Giuliani among Trump allies subpoenaed by Jan. 6 panel
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection has…
Continue ReadingImmigration court backlog nearly equals size of Philadelphia’s population, study finds
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The US immigration court backlog reached nearly 1.6 million cases last year, with cases climbing more rapidly between…
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