Mississippi police officer loses job after telling man to ‘go back to Mexico’
RICHLAND, Miss. (AP) — A white Mississippi police officer has lost his job after telling a Hispanic man “go back to Mexico” while responding to…
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New York governor pushes for tax increase after nixing toll program in Manhattan
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is trying to raise taxes on businesses in the city to close a…
Continue Reading‘It’s either you fall into it or you choose it’: Prostitution on the rise in Las Vegas
By Alyssa Bethencourt Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — It’s often said that anything goes…
Continue ReadingA new Nebraska law makes court diversion program available to veterans. Other states could follow
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Those seeking to keep military veterans out of jails and prisons are shining a spotlight on…
Continue ReadingANÁLISIS | El artículo de The Wall Street Journal sobre la agudeza mental de Biden tiene fallos evidentes
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — The Wall Street Journal le debe algo mejor a sus lectores y al público. El diario de negocios publicó y…
Continue ReadingWhy are ducklings always falling into storm drains?
By Kerri Cronk Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — This time of year, social media is littered…
Continue ReadingBride-to-be flies off truck while trying to hold down mattress
By Jeff Tavss Click here for updates on this story PROVO, Utah (KSTU) — The wedding of Utah bride- and groom-to-be Alex…
Continue ReadingBride-to-be holding down mattress flies out of moving truck; couple warns of unsecured loads
KSL, KESSINGER FAMILY, CNN By Emma Everett Johnson Click here for updates on this story TAYLORSVILLE, Utah (KSL) — The…
Continue ReadingAlabama sheriff evacuates jail, citing unspecified ‘health and safety issues’
PRATTVILLE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama sheriff has evacuated his county’s jail, citing a need to prevent “health and safety issues.” Autauga…
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Redmond Police cite SUV driver for illegal U-turn after collision with motorcycle injures both riders, one seriously
An SUV driver was cited for an illegal U-turn Wednesday morning after a collision with a motorcycle on SW Airport Way in Redmond that sent both…
Continue ReadingReport shows a drop in drug overdose deaths in Kentucky but governor says the fight is far from over
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Gov. Andy Beshear says drug overdose deaths in Kentucky fell nearly 10% in 2023. It marks…
Continue ReadingCatch up on the day’s stories: Hidden spaces on planes, Italy’s cheap homes, Red Lobster closings
By Meghan Pryce Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day: 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! You might have to travel even further for…
Continue ReadingJudge dismisses attempted murder and other charges in state case against Paul Pelosi’s attacker
By OLGA RODRIGUEZ and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A judge on Thursday dismissed several state charges against Paul…
Continue Reading‘House of the Dragon’ braces for war in its fiery second season
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — If the first season of “House of the Dragon” challenged viewers with its dizzying list of introductions…
Continue ReadingMexican authorities clear one of Mexico City’s largest downtown migrant tent encampments
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican federal immigration authorities say they have cleared one of Mexico City’s largest downtown tent encampments of…
Continue ReadingJudge sentences former Illinois child welfare worker to jail in boy’s death
CHICAGO (AP) — A judge has sentenced a former Illinois state child welfare worker to six months in jail in connection with a 5-year-old boy’s…
Continue Reading2 planes nearly collided at Austin’s airport last year. An air traffic controller’s ‘error’ was to blame, NTSB chair says
By Gregory Wallace, Pete Muntean and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — A FedEx cargo plane trying to land and a Southwest Airlines jet trying to take…
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Man pleads not guilty to killing 3 women and dumping their bodies in Oregon and Washington
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man accused of killing three women last year in the Portland, Oregon, area and dumping their bodies has pleaded not guilty…
Continue ReadingMan pleads not guilty to killing 3 women and dumping their bodies in Oregon and Washington
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man accused of killing three women last year in the Portland, Oregon, area and dumping their bodies has pleaded not guilty…
Continue ReadingPanama community pushed from Caribbean island by rising sea levels moves into new houses
By JUAN ZAMORANO Associated Press ISBERYALA, Panama (AP) — Hammocks have begun appearing this week in the doorways of 300 new houses built in what…
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