Detroit-area city bans LGBTQ+ pride flags on public property
HAMTRAMCK, Mich. (AP) — A Detroit-area community has banned LGBTQ+ flags from publicly owned flagpoles. The unanimous vote by the Hamtramck City…
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Oregon’s 6-week GOP walkout over bills on abortion and guns could end soon
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — There was an optimistic mood in the Oregon state Capitol that a boycott by Republican…
Continue ReadingUConn star Paige Bueckers working her way back from knee injury
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn star Paige Bueckers is back on the court 10 months after suffering the second major…
Continue ReadingUS appeals court rejects bail for Chinese businessman awaiting fraud trial
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. federal appeals court has rejected a bid for bail by a self-exiled Chinese businessman…
Continue Reading2 Americans found dead at hotel in Mexico’s Baja California Sur
CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) — Police in a seaside community on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula say two Americans have been found dead in…
Continue ReadingUS jury to weigh case prosecutors call part of China’s ‘Operation Fox Hunt’ repatriation effort
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors are expected to start deliberating Thursday in the criminal trial of three men accused of…
Continue ReadingUniversity of Delaware agrees to settle class-action suit over COVID campus shutdown
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — The University of Delaware has agreed to pay $6.3 million to settle a lawsuit over its campus…
Continue ReadingA Montana man who fired shots in a thwarted plot against LGBTQ+ people gets 18 years in prison
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — A southwestern Montana man has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison after being convicted of a hate crime and…
Continue ReadingGrand jury indicts Daniel Penny in chokehold death of New York City subway rider Jordan Neely
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A man charged with manslaughter for putting an agitated New York City subway rider in a fatal…
Continue ReadingPope joins with imam in making calls for peace before UN Security Council vote
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Pope Francis and a leading Sunni imam have made calls for peace as the U.N. Security…
Continue ReadingLa armera de la película “Rust” probablemente tenía resaca cuando cargó el arma del accidente en el set de filmación, dicen fiscales
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La armera de la película “Rust” probablemente tenía resaca cuando cargó una pistola de utilería que,…
Continue ReadingA former Harvard morgue manager is accused of stealing, selling and shipping human body parts, indictment says
By Laura Ly, CNN (CNN) — A former morgue manager at Harvard Medical School is facing federal charges for allegedly stealing, selling and…
Continue ReadingMississippi civil rights attorney alleges she was wrongfully arrested in possible retaliation for suing city of Lexington over discriminatory practices against Black motorists
By Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — A Mississippi civil rights attorney alleges she was wrongfully arrested over the weekend and believes it may have…
Continue ReadingHarrison Ford stars in ‘Shrinking’ and creator Brett Goldstein still can’t believe it
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — For decades, audiences have been used to seeing Harrison Ford star in blockbuster action films, zipping through…
Continue ReadingUS set to launch formal investigation into disputed Syria drone strike after reports it killed a civilian, defense officials say
By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — The US military is set to launch a formal investigation into a drone strike in Syria in early May, six weeks…
Continue ReadingJustice Department charges Marine in firebombing of California Planned Parenthood clinic
By Holmes Lybrand and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — An active-duty Marine and another individual have been charged with using a Molotov cocktail to…
Continue ReadingPeople of color have more food allergies than White people, study finds
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — People of color and those in lower income brackets seem to be disproportionately affected by food allergies,…
Continue Reading‘We don’t have the votes’: House GOP takes step toward Mayorkas impeachment as supporters lobby key holdouts
By Annie Grayer, Melanie Zanona and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans took their most concrete and public step this week toward…
Continue ReadingBiden holding firm on Ukraine joining NATO
By Kevin Liptak and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden and his team are in the midst of a high-stakes conversation with fellow…
Continue ReadingMiami Mayor Francis Suarez officially launches 2024 presidential bid
By Kaanita Iyer and David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Miami GOP Mayor Francis Suarez officially launched his 2024 presidential campaign on Thursday,…
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