By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court will review a lower court’s decision to keep a voter initiative rolling back Republican-backed election law changes and expanding voting access on the ballot and could decide to block it after all. Chief Justice Robert Brutinel said in a late Thursday order that
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By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court will review a lower court’s decision to keep a voter initiative rolling back Republican-backed election law changes and expanding voting access on the ballot and could decide to block it after all. Chief Justice Robert Brutinel said in a late Thursday order that
Continue ReadingBy Liam Reilly, CNN New York state health officials are urging people to get vaccinated against polio after the virus was identified in wastewater samples in another county. The four wastewater samples were collected in July and August in Sullivan County, northwest of Orange County. CNN previously reported that polio was identified in wastewater samples
Continue ReadingBy Cody Lee Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Clark County School District police made 2 arrests in connection to threats made toward Walter D. Johnson Junior High School on Thursday. The district has not provided much detail on the incident and it is unclear if these two individuals
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess, CNN Dog lovers — get ready for your hearts to melt over a hard-working dog named Eebbers. One of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport’s (MSP) passenger-screening canines, he has won the Transportation Security Administration’s 2022 “Cutest Canine Contest,” according to a news release. The announcement comes on National Dog Day, which is on
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday mocked his predecessor’s claims that all the classified material brought with him to his South Florida home had been declassified beforehand. Asked about former President Donald Trump’s claims he’d used his presidential powers to declassify the material, Biden scoffed. “I just want you to know I’ve
Continue ReadingBy KTRK Staff Click here for updates on this story CONROE, Texas (KTRK) — The former political director for Texas Right to Life was arrested and charged with soliciting sex from a minor earlier this month, according to county records. Records show Lucas “Luke” Bowen was arrested and charged on Aug. 3 in Conroe. Bowen
Continue ReadingBy Chaz Miller, Erica Simon Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man was mauled to death by dogs in Channelview on Friday morning, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators said a person driving home from work at about 1:45 a.m. spotted a man lying on the road
Continue Reading By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A federal judge refused Friday to require that Arizona officials count ballots by hand in November, dismissing a lawsuit filed by the Republican nominees for governor and secretary of state based on false claims of problems with vote-counting machines. Kari Lake, who is running for governor,
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby, CNN President Joe Biden’s student loan debt relief plan is expected to help mainly working and middle class borrowers, an updated report from an influential research group found. That’s a shift from its earlier projection that more higher-income borrowers would benefit from basic loan forgiveness. About 75% of the benefit will go
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Lifsey Click here for updates on this story RIVERDALE, Georgia (WGCL) — More information has been released about the house on Derby Drive that was set on fire on Saturday night in Riverdale. Police say that when they arrived at the home, the house was engulfed in flames and smoke was coming out
Continue ReadingBy Gabby Orr, CNN Former President Donald Trump and his allies dismissed the affidavit that led to an FBI search of his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida this month as politically motivated, saying after a redacted version was released on Friday that “what is unredacted only further supports” Trump’s claims of political persecution. “The release of
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — On Thursday afternoon, a boater was forced to abandon their vessel after it began to burn, according to Gresham Firefighters. Around 12:49 p.m., a firefighter rescue boat responded to reports of a boat on fire in the channel of the
Continue Reading By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A small submarine has found the remains of 10 migrants who drowned when their boat sank in late April off the coast of Lebanon with about 30 people on board. The boat was carrying around 80 Lebanese, Syrians and Palestinians trying to migrate by sea to Italy
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By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A small submarine has found the remains of 10 migrants who drowned when their boat sank in late April off the coast of Lebanon with about 30 people on board. The boat was carrying around 80 Lebanese, Syrians and Palestinians trying to migrate by sea to Italy
Continue Reading By ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Fourteen of the 15 boxes recovered from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate early this year contained classified documents, many of them top secret, mixed in with miscellaneous newspapers, magazines and personal correspondence, according to an FBI affidavit released Friday. No space at Trump’s
Continue Reading By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Six of the 43 college students “disappeared” in 2014 were allegedly kept alive in a warehouse for days then turned over to the local army commander who ordered them killed, the Mexican government official leading a Truth Commission said Friday. Interior Undersecretary Alejandro
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story KITSAP COUNTY, Washington (KPTV) — Newly revealed court documents shed light on the circumstances surrounding the arrest of a man accused of a grisly double homicide in Washington. According to court records obtained by FOX 13 Seattle, Kitsap County Patrol officers responded to a residence
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Authorities in western Germany say two young brothers who drowned in a lake near the border with Belgium were British tourists. The 7- and 9-year-old boys were reported missing by their parents at a designated swimming area on Eiserbach Lake south of Aachen. Rescuers retrieved the children from the water and they
Continue Reading ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The virus that causes polio has been found in wastewater samples from another upstate New York county, prompting state health officials to warn of expanding “community spread” of the life-threatening virus. The state Department of Health said the polio virus was detected in four samples from Sullivan County, two each in
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