‘They’re just tired of it’: Family with trans teen moving from Missouri amid anti-LGBTQ laws
By Peyton Headlee Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — An area family said they are fed…
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Jury awards $25.6 million to white Starbucks manager fired after the arrests of 2 Black men
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Jurors in federal court have awarded $25.6 million to a former Starbucks regional manager who alleged that she and other white…
Continue ReadingTCU turnaround: Horned Frogs in 6th CWS after winning 11 in row, 19 of 21
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — TCU has gone from losing seven of eight games to finish April to getting ready for its…
Continue ReadingClint Dempsey says the US Soccer Federation is taking too long to hire a coach
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Clint Dempsey thinks the U.S. Soccer Federation hurt the men’s national team by delaying its…
Continue ReadingDiggs returns to practice with Bills coach McDermott saying receiver’s concerns are resolved
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Stefon Diggs was back on the field practicing, and Bills coach Sean McDermott said…
Continue ReadingCalifornia bill would include child’s gender in custody cases. Here’s what opponents say
By ANDREW HAUBNER Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — Opponents of California Assembly Bill 957…
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Ask the Mayor: Melanie Kebler answers your questions on ‘greener’ Bend, mental illness, other issues
In this month’s edition of Ask the Mayor, Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler spoke about her recent travels and answered viewer questions on making Bend…
Continue ReadingCuriosity rover captures dramatic new portrait of the Martian landscape
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The Curiosity rover has captured a stunning new mosaic that reveals the dramatic, colorful hues of morning…
Continue ReadingHawks’ Snyder finalizes coaching staff for 2023-24 season, includes Kokoskov, Brey
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks coach Quin Snyder has announced his staff for next season. It includes former Phoenix Suns head coach Igor Kokoskov as…
Continue ReadingDrawings done by King Charles as a small child go up for sale
Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Sweet crayon drawings by a very young King Charles III will show a different side to Britain’s royal family when…
Continue ReadingJewell Loyd steps into more prominent role with rebuilding Seattle Storm
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Amid her lengthy jersey retirement speech last weekend, Sue Bird took a moment to talk about the…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Giants recall outfield prospect Matos from Triple-A
By JOE HARRIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — The San Francisco Giants have recalled outfielder Luis Matos from Triple-A Sacramento. He will bat…
Continue ReadingSouthern Baptist Convention votes to uphold removal of Saddleback Church over women pastors after appeal by Rick Warren
By Dakin Andone and Shawn Nottingham, CNN (CNN) — The annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention voted to affirm a decision made earlier…
Continue ReadingCopy cat killings? 2 kittens fatally injured in Sacramento County neighborhood
By ASHLEY SHARP Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — Is a copycat cat killer on the loose once…
Continue ReadingUPS and Teamsters reach a deal on air conditioning delivery vans, a key issue in contract talks
By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — Negotiators for UPS and the Teamsters union have reached a tentative agreement on…
Continue ReadingChicago course aims to give caregivers tools to help survivors of violence and themselves
By MEGAN HICKEY Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Last year, Chicago police responded to nearly…
Continue ReadingStarbucks says it fired her for an ‘absence of leadership.’ She says it was because of her race. A jury returned a $25.6 million verdict in her favor
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN New York (CNN) — A jury on Monday found in favor of former Starbucks regional director…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Wednesday, June 14th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, June 14th. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
Continue ReadingFlorida heads to College World Series with deepest pitching staff since lone national title
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Second-seeded Florida has its most talented pitching staff since winning the program’s…
Continue ReadingUMass Boston graduate pays gift forward to employer who changed his life
By JULI MCDONALD Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — More than 2500 UMass Boston…
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