Seattle police officer fired over ‘vile’ comments after death of Indian woman
SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle police officer has been fired for making callous remarks about the death of a graduate student from India after she was…
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Kansas won’t force providers to ask patients why they want abortions while a lawsuit proceeds
Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas isn’t enforcing a new law requiring abortion providers to ask their patients why they want to…
Continue ReadingSalman Rushdie’s alleged assailant won’t see author’s private notes before trial
Associated Press MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A New York judge has ruled that author Salman Rushdie does not have to turn over private notes about his…
Continue ReadingIsrael clear to play in Olympic soccer tournament after FIFA postpones decision on possible ban
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA has postponed a decision on a Palestinian proposal to suspend Israel from international soccer because of the conflict with…
Continue ReadingArkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announces trade mission to Europe
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is going on her second trade mission to Europe, with a trip that will include a visit…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about the Secret Service’s Counter Sniper Team
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Scrutiny of the U.S. Secret Service continues to grow after former President Donald Trump survived an…
Continue ReadingUniversity of California regents ban political statements on university online homepages
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The University of California Board of Regents are banning employees from posting political statements on the homepages of…
Continue ReadingDaniel Brown makes late birdies for a 1-shot lead over Shane Lowry in wind-challenged British Open
AP Golf Writer TROON, Scotland (AP) — The wind caught just about everyone off guard Thursday in the British Open. It came from the opposite…
Continue ReadingLou Dobbs, conservative pundit and longtime cable TV host for Fox Business and CNN, dies at 78
NEW YORK (AP) — Lou Dobbs, the conservative political pundit and veteran cable TV host who was a founding anchor for CNN and later was a nightly…
Continue ReadingMeet Crush, the rare orange lobster diverted from dinner plate to aquarium by Denver Broncos fans
Associated Press The Downtown Aquarium in Denver has a new resident — a rare orange lobster that was rescued from a shipment of crustaceans…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Democrats sue to overturn law allowing unlimited campaign cash, saying GOP unfairly benefits
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Democrats are suing to overturn the ability of Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and others to raise and spend…
Continue ReadingNetflix’s subscriber and earnings growth gather more momentum as password-sharing crackdown pays off
AP Technology Writer Netflix’s subscriber and earnings growth accelerated in its latest quarter as the video streaming service benefits from a…
Continue ReadingChanges coming to Netflix, athletes move into Olympic Village, rooftop sculptures: Catch up on the day’s stories
CNN By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! When it comes to women’s health in the US, Massachusetts ended up on top of the new…
Continue ReadingChanges coming to Netflix, athletes move into Olympic Village, rooftop sculptures: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! When it comes to women’s health in the US, Massachusetts ended up on top of the new state-by-state…
Continue ReadingHunter Biden seeks dismissal of tax, gun cases, citing decision to toss Trump’s classified docs case
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, has asked federal judges to dismiss tax and gun cases against him, citing a…
Continue ReadingShannen Doherty finalized divorce hours before death
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shannen Doherty finalized her split with husband, Kurt Iswarienko, just hours before her death at age 53, and she was granted a…
Continue ReadingBeleaguered Olympic boxing has a new look in Paris: Gender parity, but the smallest field in decades
AP Sports Writer Olympic boxing in Paris will see big changes to the sport’s traditional structure. Give or take a few last-minute additions or…
Continue ReadingFor Catholic pilgrims, all roads lead to Indy for an old-style devotion in modern stadium setting
Associated Press Like the star of an arena tour, a spotlight illuminated the glittering, golden vessel carried by a Catholic bishop. Inside, it held…
Continue ReadingMan gets 3 years in death of fiancée who went missing in Ohio in 2011
HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) — The fiancé of an Ohio art student who went missing nearly 13 years ago has been sentenced to three years in prison. John…
Continue ReadingMississippi can wait to reset legislative districts that dilute Black voting strength, judges say
Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Federal judges say Mississippi can wait until next year to redraw some of its legislative districts to…
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