Career and season MLB records that changed following the addition of Negro Leagues statistics
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball said Tuesday that it has incorporated records for more than 2,300 Negro Leagues players following a…
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Trump’s hush money case has gone to the jury. What happens now?
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After nearly two dozen witnesses, 16 days of testimony and hours of lawyers’ closing…
Continue ReadingNoose used in largest mass execution in US history will be returned to a Dakota tribe in Minnesota
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A noose that was used in the largest mass execution in U.S. history will be returned to a…
Continue ReadingYale University names Maurie McInnis as its 24th president
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press Yale University has named its 24th president. Maurie McInnis will take over on July 1 and succeed Peter Salovey, who…
Continue ReadingUS-made munitions used in deadly strike on Rafah tent camp, CNN analysis shows
By Allegra Goodwin, Avery Schmitz and Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Munitions made in the United States were used in the deadly Israeli…
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Bend-area outdoor debris burning closed as of June 1st
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Fire & Rescue, in conjunction with the Central Oregon Fire Chiefs Association (COFCA), has announced the date of…
Continue ReadingJohns Hopkins team assessing nation’s bridges after deadly Baltimore collapse
By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore are assessing the country’s bridges after the…
Continue ReadingWisconsin judge hearing lawsuit challenging union law appears to have signed Walker recall petition
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A judge overseeing a challenge brought by unions trying to undo Wisconsin’s law that bans…
Continue ReadingCalifornia advances measures targeting AI discrimination and deepfakes
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers have advanced a host of artificial intelligence proposals that…
Continue ReadingHeat-related monkey deaths are now reported in several Mexican states
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Heat-related howler monkeys deaths in Mexico have been recorded in a total of four states, environmental authorities said. The…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina’s Supreme Court will soon have no Black justices
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s Supreme Court is going to be entirely white for the first time in…
Continue ReadingResearchers find a tiny organism has the power to reduce a persistent greenhouse gas in farm fields
By MELINA WALLING Associated Press Thanks to heavy use of nitrogen fertilizer, tiny organisms that flourish in farm fields emit nitrous oxide, a…
Continue ReadingIga Swiatek saves a match point and comes back to beat Naomi Osaka at the French Open
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Iga Swiatek has saved a match point and come back to beat Naomi Osaka 7-6 (1), 1-6, 7-5 in the…
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The Latest | Judge excuses jurors, ending first day of deliberations in Trump’s criminal trial
NEW YORK (AP) — The first day of jury deliberations in Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial has concluded after the panel sent two notes…
Continue ReadingBlack men who were asked to leave a flight sue American Airlines, claiming racial discrimination
NEW YORK (AP) — Three Black men are suing American Airlines, claiming they were discriminated against when ordered to leave a plane in January. The…
Continue ReadingWar in Gaza could last another seven months, Israel warns
By Mike Schwartz and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — The war in Gaza will likely continue through at least the end of the year, an Israeli…
Continue ReadingState trial underway for man sentenced to 30 years in attack against Nancy Pelosi’s husband
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The man sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for bludgeoning Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer inside their San…
Continue ReadingAnother US MQ-9 Reaper drone goes down in Yemen, images purportedly show
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Another U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone went down in Yemen, images purported to show…
Continue ReadingBlack passengers sue American Airlines, alleging they were thrown off a plane because of false body odor complaint
By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — A lawsuit filed Wednesday on behalf of three Black men alleges “blatant and egregious race discrimination” by…
Continue ReadingUS pledges $135 million in aid to Western-leaning Moldova to counter Russian influence
By MATTHEW LEE and VADIM GHIRDA Associated Press CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has pledged $135 million in aid to…
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