By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The white man accused of killing 10 Black people in a racist attack on a Buffalo supermarket was indicted by a grand jury Wednesday on a state domestic terrorism and hate crime charge that would carry a mandatory sentence of life in prison. Payton Gendron is
Continue ReadingBy MIKE CRANSTON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Miami Marlins infielder Joey Wendle has been placed on the 10-day injured list, marking the third time he’s been sidelined this season with a right hamstring strain. Outfielder Brian Anderson also landed on the IL with lower back spasms for the struggling Marlins, who went 7-19 in
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers says that if he loses reelection in November, Republicans will take the “breathtaking” step to ban books, particularly those related to the LGBTQ community. Evers made his comments after a ceremony outside the state Capitol kicking off the start of Pride
Continue ReadingBy Will Vitka Click here for updates on this story ALEXANDRIA, Virginia (WTOP) — A 16-year-old boy has been arrested and charged following a stabbing last week that left an Alexandria City High School student dead, police said Wednesday. The Alexandria, Virginia, teen is charged with murder, police said in an update. He’s being held
Continue ReadingBy Melissa Howell Click here for updates on this story MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Maryland (WTOP) — School leaders in Montgomery County, Maryland, are speaking out against an incident involving racist images that were posted online. The images showed members of the Ku Klux Klan standing beneath a burning cross, as well as a photo of a
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The gunmen in two of the nation’s most recent mass shootings legally bought the semi-automatic rifles they used in their massacres after they turned 18. That’s prompting Congress and some governors and state lawmakers to revisit the question of whether to raise the minimum age
Continue ReadingRENO, Nev. (AP) — A 27-year-old Oregon man who initially identified himself as a movie character portraying a Batman villain has been sentenced to up to life in prison for a fatal shooting during a Zombie Crawl in Reno. Juan Hernandez was convicted earlier of second-degree murder with a deadly weapon in the October 2019
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Eagle Bear Ranch owner T.K. Nobear buys mixed orchard grass hay, along with other types, to care for her alpacas and up to 24 horses. But with the soaring cost of hay, she’s had to turn people away from her horse boarding facility in Sisters.
Continue ReadingBy Kate Bennett, CNN Excerpts from the upcoming memoir written by Hunter Biden’s ex-wife Kathleen Buhle appeared on People magazine’s website on Wednesday. The book, “If We Break” publishes on June 14. Buhle, who was married to Hunter Biden for 24 years, told People in an interview if she is questioned about his business affairs
Continue ReadingPITTSBURGH (AP) — Stephon Tuitt’s NFL career is over. The Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman has retired from the NFL at age 29. Tuitt said feels called to move on from the game following the death of his younger brother in June 2021 and Tuitt’s own recent graduation from Notre Dame. Tuitt had 34 1/2 sacks
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man was shot to death during a fight with his uncle, who claimed he fired in fear for his safety, police said. On Tuesday at about 6 p.m., officers responded to the 4400 block of Terry Street in north Houston
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Three people have died from their injuries in an apartment complex fire in west Houston, firefighters confirm to ABC13. The fire started at about 4 a.m. on Whittington Drive, according to officials. Firefighters said the victims, a woman in a wheelchair
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — Callum Illot will miss the Detroit Grand Prix because of a broken hand suffered in a crash during the Indianapolis 500. Juncos Hollinger Racing chose Santino Ferrucci to replace him for this weekend’s race in Detroit. Illot was an early crash at Indy and finished 32nd; Ferrucci was 10th on Sunday. Ferrucci
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby, CNN Private health insurers are expected to pay $1 billion in rebates to eligible consumers this fall, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation analysis released Wednesday. The payouts stem from an Affordable Care Act provision that requires insurers to spend the majority of policyholders’ premium payments on medical care. The amount is
Continue ReadingCNN By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Canceled flights, surging airfares, a rental car shortage, record gas prices and rising hotel prices. Welcome to the summer of travel hell. Airlines had said they were prepared to avoid the service problems that plagued much of the industry last year. But between Friday and Monday, US airlines canceled
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Este martes finalizaron en Cuba los juicios que por separado se iniciaron contra los activistas Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara y Maykel Castillo Pérez (también conocido como Maykel Osorbo), aunque no está claro cuándo podría haber una sentencia, dijeron activistas a CNN. Los procedimientos duraron menos de 48 horas y fueron
Continue ReadingBy SUMAN NAISHADHAM and MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris says the U.S. is safer if people in other countries have sufficient water to drink, grow food and safely dispose of sewage. She emphasized that water access is a foreign policy priority. The World Health Organization estimates that more than
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN) — Ponte tu sombrero de fiesta y prepara los banderines: las celebraciones del Jubileo de Platino de la reina Isabel II del Reino Unido están a punto de llegar. Ningún otro monarca en la historia británica ha cumplido 70 años de servicio. La reina, que entonces tenía 25 años, accedió al
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Sales of non-plug-in internal combustion-powered vehicles peaked in 2017, according to a report by industry analysts at Bloomberg New Energy Finance, and have been in “permanent decline” since then as sales of plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles increase. Sales of plug-in vehicles are also expected to triple their current levels
Continue ReadingCNN, CNN BUSINESS By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Sales of non-plug-in internal combustion-powered vehicles peaked in 2017, according to a report by industry analysts at Bloomberg New Energy Finance, and have been in “permanent decline” since then as sales of plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles increase. Sales of plug-in vehicles are also expected to triple
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