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By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — All the Republicans in Mississippi’s congressional delegation are demanding that the Veterans Administration remove an LGBTQ+ pride flag from the Biloxi National Cemetery. Some Mississippi Gulf Coast residents are also protesting a pride flag that’s flying at a VA hospital. The state’s two senators and
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By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — You’re gonna need a bigger … drone. That’s right, “Jaws” fans. Researchers at California State University, Long Beach-based Shark Lab used drones to study juvenile white sharks along the Southern California coastline and how close they swim to humans in the water. Turns out, it’s pretty
Continue ReadingBy Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — The US Consumer Product Safety Commission on Tuesday urged parents and caregivers to stop using Boppy Newborn Loungers – a pillow for infants – after two more infants died after the agency issued a mass recall of the product in 2021. The recalled products made by The
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — If you thought Poorna Jagannathan was not to be played with as mom Nalini Vishwakumar on “Never Have I Ever,” just wait. The actress from the hit Netflix series is next set to play a mafia head in the forthcoming comedy “The Out-Laws” and an “aunty-gangster” in the
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macamilarincon (CNN) –– La Corte Superior de Justicia de Lima ordenó la entrega de Joran Van der Sloot a agentes del FBI el 8 de junio, según un comunicado publicado este martes. ¿Cómo serán los siguientes días de Joran van der Sloot en la prisión en Lima? “Con esta resolución, el juez culminó el tramite
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The Desert Sun’s employee union is striking against their employer, Gannett. About 30 news publications participated in a nationwide walk out yesterday while striking against their parent company. Janet Wilson is an environmental reporter with the Desert Sun and USA Today, she’s also a member of the Desert Sun NewsGuild, the union representing the Desert
Continue ReadingBy Manu Raju, Melanie Zanona, Morgan Rimmer and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy kicked off a closed-door meeting on Tuesday morning with a plea to his members: Let’s move on from last week’s debt ceiling drama and focus on the “next play.” A bloc of Republican hardliners had different ideas. Hours later,
Continue Reading By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — The course Jack Nicklaus built is still under construction. Muirfield Village performed about as expected under a rare and overdue week of dry, hot weather. The winning score of 281 was the highest for the Memorial over 72 holes since Hale Irwin won at 281
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By Dakin Andone and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A Florida commission that oversees the conduct of the state’s judges recommended a formal reprimand for the judge who oversaw the death penalty trial of the Parkland school shooter, writing her conduct at times made it appear she favored the prosecution. Judge Elizabeth Scherer did not
Continue Reading By TRÂN NGUYỄN and OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Religious groups worked Tuesday to feed and house South American migrants who were flown to Sacramento under allegedly false pretenses. Meanwhile, California officials were weighing whether Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his administration should face kidnapping or other charges for arranging the
Continue Reading By TRÂN NGUYỄN and OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Religious groups worked Tuesday to feed and house South American migrants who were flown to Sacramento under allegedly false pretenses. Meanwhile, California officials were weighing whether Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his administration should face kidnapping or other charges for arranging the
Continue ReadingCNN By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — The UK government plans to scrap its windfall tax on oil and gas companies if energy prices fall below certain levels, abolishing a levy that has raised around £2.8 billion ($3.5 billion) since it was introduced a year ago. The country’s finance ministry announced Friday that it
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan (CNN) — Forecasters at the US Energy Department on Tuesday ramped up their forecasts for American oil and gasoline prices next year, citing new steps by Saudi Arabia and OPEC+ to restrain the supply of oil. The US Energy Information Administration dimmed its estimate of global oil production through 2024 because of
Continue Reading By Chris Liakos, Tara John, Michael Conte and Uliana Pavlova, CNN (CNN) — An Air India flight from India to San Francisco was diverted due to a technical issue with one of the plane’s engines and has landed safely in Russia’s Magadan airport, in the country’s far east, according to a statement from the carrier.
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By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A judge on Tuesday ordered a Detroit gas station clerk to stand trial for involuntary manslaughter, saying his decision to lock the door and then taunt an angry customer contributed to the fatal shooting of a bystander. Al-Hassan Aiyash “continued to pour gasoline on the fire,” said
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted higher Tuesday amid a vacuum of market-moving data, nudging Wall Street closer to the edge of what’s called a bull market. The S&P 500 rose 10.06 points, or 0.2%, to 4,283.85. It’s just 0.2% away from finishing a day 20% above where
Continue Reading By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer The PGA Tour abruptly dropped its expensive fight with Saudi Arabia’s LIV Golf venture on Tuesday and instead announced a stunning merger that creates a global operation featuring the world’s top players backed by the Saudis’ massive wealth. As part of the deal merging the PGA Tour and European
Continue Reading ROME (AP) — Italian state television and other media have reported that prosecutors based in Naples are investigating a former premier and some leading business figures over the sale to Colombia of military planes, ships and submarines. The Italian news reports on Tuesday said that among those whose home or office premises were searched on
Continue ReadingBy Patsy Douglas Click here for updates on this story BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — A UAB medical student and other dermatologists are on a mission to make safe tattoo ink, specifically in the color red. Matthew Kizla noticed that a lot of patients were coming to dermatologists with tattoo problems. Some of the patients’ skin
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Sanders Click here for updates on this story COOKEVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — Several Cookeville businesses have been gifted with something that has left each shop owner amazed. It’s something very detailed and hand-crafted. Just as amazing as the gifts are the people who made them. As usual, The Exceptional Bean coffee shop was
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