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By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America No children’s remains have been found after a two-week archeological dig near the site of a former Native American boarding school in Nebraska. The state’s archeologist said the team that is searching for the lost cemetery in Genoa has planned to meet on Zoom with representatives of 40
Continue ReadingBy LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Homicides are declining in a cross-section of American cities, though their numbers remain higher than before the coronavirus pandemic took hold, according to a new report analyzing data from 30 U.S. cities. Homicides on average dropped 9.4% during the first half of 2023 as compared to the
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Newly declassified court documents revealed Friday that the FBI improperly searched for the name of a US senator in an intelligence database after indications of a foreign threat against the lawmaker, as the intelligence program has come under a barrage of criticism in Congress and from privacy advocates. The
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Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Corea del Norte disparó varios misiles de crucero al mar frente a la costa oeste de la península de Corea, alrededor de las 4 a.m. de este sábado, hora local, según el Estado Mayor Conjunto (JCS, por sus siglas en inglés) de Corea del Sur. Los misiles de crucero no están
Continue ReadingBy NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Police say the two men gunned down at a New Zealand construction site had worked alongside the shooter, and court records showed the gunman had been convicted of domestic violence for attacking a girlfriend. New Zealanders were still in shock at Thursday’s rare shooting. It
Continue ReadingBy CHRIS MEGERIAN and BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris swiped at new standards for teaching Black history in Florida during a trip to Jacksonville on Friday. The standards were adopted by the state Board of Education on Wednesday and they have been criticized as playing down the horror of
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — Un arquitecto de Nueva York fue acusado de asesinato en relación con el asesinato de tres de las mujeres conocidas como las “Cuatro de Gilgo”, según el fiscal de distrito del condado de Suffolk, en un caso que desconcertó a las autoridades durante más de una década en los suburbios de
Continue ReadingBy CLAIRE RUSH and ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man being investigated in the deaths of four women in Oregon had previously attacked and choked one of them, the woman’s father told a newspaper reporter. But the suspect in the deaths was not arrested until months later — only after the
Continue ReadingBy PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press A federal judge has found famed forensic scientist Henry Lee liable for fabricating evidence in a murder case that sent two men to prison for decades for a crime they did not commit. The ruling Friday sends the federal wrongful conviction lawsuit against the police and the town of New
Continue ReadingDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A ninth teenager charged in a 2022 shooting outside an Iowa high school that killed a 15-year-old boy and seriously wounded two teenage girls has pleaded guilty. The Des Moines Register reports that 16-year-old Nyang Chamdual said in court Friday that it was “right for the victim’s family” for him
Continue ReadingBy Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — In Barbie’s world, she’s the star. Her face launched a global empire, with over 1 billion dolls sold by Mattel to date; she has, for better or worse, the power to set beauty standards; and for well over a year, one of the world’s most famous actors (Margot Robbie)
Continue ReadingBy KIM CHANDLER and JEFF AMY Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama on Friday refused to create a second majority-Black congressional district, a move that could defy a recent order from the U.S. Supreme Court to give minority voters a greater voice and trigger a renewed battle over the state’s political map. Lawmakers in
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Flying the flag for a crisis-stricken nation at the biggest event in your sport is no easy task, but it’s a responsibility that soccer player Danielle Etienne is embracing ahead of the Women’s World Cup. This year marks the first time that Etienne and Haiti have appeared at the
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Today is day 11 of the heat wave, and it has been one for the record books. Yesterday saw record high temperatures in both Palm Springs and Thermal. Today has the possibility to tie records as well. The Excessive Heat Warning is slated to expire on Saturday at 8PM, as is the Air Quality Alert
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Federal land managers have formally withdrawn their authorization of a Canadian mining company’s lithium exploration project bordering a national wildlife refuge in southern Nevada after conservationists sought a court order to block it. The Center for Biological Diversity and the Amargosa Conservancy said in a lawsuit
Continue ReadingBy KRYSTA FAURIA and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The combined strike by Hollywood actors and screenwriters entered its second week with no swift end in sight, and union leaders and star strikers, including a bevy of comedians attempted to boost morale Friday as the novelty of picket lines wears off. “The
Continue ReadingBy KRYSTA FAURIA and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The combined strike by Hollywood actors and screenwriters entered its second week with no swift end in sight, and union leaders and star strikers, including a bevy of comedians attempted to boost morale Friday as the novelty of picket lines wears off. “The
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Si bien las historias sobre migrantes que cruzan la frontera sur de EE.UU. copan la mayoría de los titulares, cientos de personas con documentación inapropiada han volado a los aeropuertos de Estados Unidos en los últimos cuatro años. Desde enero de 2019 hasta diciembre de 2022, la Oficina de
Continue ReadingBy CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press Sitting in a parked car with an arsenal of weapons and ammunition, the man who fired on police officers in North Dakota earlier this month chose to use the one gun in his vehicle that was modified with a binary trigger. The device allowed the gun to fire so rapidly
Continue ReadingBy CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press Sitting in a parked car with an arsenal of weapons and ammunition, the man who fired on police officers in North Dakota earlier this month chose to use the one gun in his vehicle that was modified with a binary trigger. The device allowed the gun to fire so rapidly
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