By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A federal appeals court says a mentally ill man charged with killing three people at a Colorado Planned Parenthood clinic in 2015 because it offered abortion services can be forcibly medicated. Monday’s ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit upheld an order issued
Continue ReadingBy Denise Royal and Carlos Suarez, CNN (CNN) — A federal district court has blocked Florida from enforcing a law that bans medical care for transgender children, calling it “unconstitutional.” “Gender identity is real,” District Judge Robert Hinkle wrote, going on to say Florida’s law banning care for transgender youth and restricting it for transgender
Continue ReadingBy TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer The Biden administration is pushing to prevent medical debt from being considered in most decisions made over whether someone qualifies to rent an apartment, buy a car or take on a mortgage. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says it is planning a rule that would remove medical bills from
Continue ReadingBy CHRIS LEHOURITES AP Sports Writer The sport of cricket is as foreign to most Americans as driving on the left-hand side of the road or drinking warm beer. This year, though, the United States is getting a close-up view of the bat-and-ball sport originally from England that resembles a cockeyed version of baseball where
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — Elon Musk no está contento con una nueva asociación entre Apple y el creador de ChatGPT, OpenAI. En una publicación de este lunes en X, el CEO de Tesla dijo que prohibiría los dispositivos Apple en sus empresas, que incluyen a SpaceX y X, entre otras, si el fabricante del iPhone
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended former President Donald Trump’s Wisconsin lawyer from a state judicial ethics panel a week after he was charged with a felony for his role in a 2020 fake electors scheme. Liberal advocates have been calling for Jim Troupis to step
Continue ReadingBy Simon Shaykhet Click here for updates on this story LIVONIA, Michigan (WXYZ) — A neighbor is recalling an amazing life-saving measure after a deadly EF1 tornado struck Livonia on Wednesday. For the first time, Joe Grech is looking back on the moment he saw a newborn baby buried in debris and acted quickly to
Continue ReadingBy Erika Tulfo, CNN New York (CNN) — Dynastic hot dog eating champion Joey Chestnut will not compete in this year’s Nathan’s hot dog eating contest after he struck a deal with plant-based food company Impossible Foods. “We are devastated to learn that Joey Chestnut has chosen to represent a rival brand that sells plant-based
Continue ReadingBy Katie Bo Lillis and Alex Marquardt, CNN (CNN) — American intelligence officials believe that Yahya Sinwar, the powerful leader of Hamas in Gaza who is thought to be the group’s key decision-maker on any potential ceasefire deal, likely believes the group can survive Israel’s attempt to destroy it and feels confident it is well-positioned
Continue ReadingBy Zac Harmon , Daren Bower Click here for updates on this story GOLDEN TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WXYZ) — The frantic efforts of relatives, first responders and Good Samaritans helped save the life of a young boy who was trapped feet under the sand at Silver Lake State Park over the weekend. The Oceana County Sheriff’s
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story June 11, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Union Pacific, in collaboration with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the City of Houston, and Harris County, has embarked on a comprehensive soil sampling initiative in Houston’s Fifth Ward.
Continue ReadingBy Kenny Darr Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — A local business narrowly avoided potential tragedy Friday morning when a truck crashed into a dry cleaners at 515 E. Grant Road. Kenny Hwang, owner of Super Cleaners, expressed gratitude that no one was injured in the incident. “I just got
Continue ReadingBy MEGAN JANETSKY and FÉLIX MÁRQUEZ Associated Press VILLAHERMOSA, Mexico (AP) — “Here, again.” Yeneska García’s face crumbled as she said it, and she pressed her head into her hands. Since fleeing crisis in Venezuela in January, the 23-year-old had trekked through the Darien Gap jungle dividing Colombia and Panama, narrowly survived being kidnapped by
Continue ReadingBy Associated Press, CNN Concord, New Hampshire (AP) — Pamela Smart, who is serving life in prison for plotting with her teenage student to have her husband killed in 1990, accepted full responsibility for his death for the first time in a videotaped statement released Tuesday as part of her latest sentence reduction request. Smart,
Continue ReadingPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jay-Z is putting his weight behind an effort to fund private school vouchers in Philadelphia. The entertainment mogul’s Roc Nation announced it is funding a campaign this month to drum up support for the Pennsylvania Award for Student Success, a statewide legislative proposal to spend taxpayer money on private school scholarships for
Continue ReadingBy Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — The NAACP in Virginia and five students filed a federal lawsuit against the Shenandoah County school board in response to their vote last month to restore the names of two schools that previously honored Confederate leaders – nearly four years after a decision was made to change them. ”By
Continue ReadingBy Bri Pacelli Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — For the past decade, Jesse Martinez has been battling kidney failure and decided to take matters into his own hands by reaching out to the Tucson community, hoping to connect with potential donors. “I didn’t notice it until I started swelling—my
Continue ReadingBy Adam Klepp Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — Pajamas, books and blankets are small gifts making a big impact in our community. The Angel Heart Pajama Project is a local charity, and their goal is to give these bedtime gifts to as many kids as possible for free. They
Continue ReadingBy Leo Stallworth Click here for updates on this story MONROVIA, California (KABC) — Residents in Monrovia are no strangers to bear sightings, but some concern bubbled up after one large furry animal made themselves comfortable under one house for more than a week. The homeowner, Jaimey Tate, says the bear broke into the crawl
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Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District firefighters have canceled Thursday’s planned 113-acre prescribed burn four miles southwest of Bend, saying changing weather conditions likely would have pushed the smoke into Central Oregon communities, rather than up and away from them.
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