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By SEUNG MIN KIM and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ordered expansive election-year action Tuesday to offer potential citizenship to hundreds of thousands of immigrants without legal status in the U.S., aiming to balance his recent aggressive crackdown on the southern border that enraged advocates and many Democratic lawmakers. The
Continue ReadingBy SEUNG MIN KIM and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ordered expansive election-year action Tuesday to offer potential citizenship to hundreds of thousands of immigrants without legal status in the U.S., aiming to balance his recent aggressive crackdown on the southern border that enraged advocates and many Democratic lawmakers. The
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France and Ebony Davis, CNN (CNN) — Quavo doesn’t want his late nephew and fellow Migos member Takeoff’s gun-related death to have been in vain. On Tuesday, which would have been Takeoff’s 30th birthday, Quavo co-hosted the firstRocket Foundation Summit in collaboration with US Vice President Kamala Harris and the White House
Continue ReadingBy Greg Ng & David Collins Click here for updates on this story ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (WBAL) — In sweeping and historic action, Gov. Wes Moore pardoned more than 175,000 marijuana convictions in Maryland. The governor symbolically used a pen from the Last Prisoner Project to sign the executive order on Monday morning. The order includes
Continue ReadingBy Phil Tenser Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — Boston’s iconic Duck Boats are set to carry the NBA champion Boston Celtics and the Larry O’Brien Trophy on a victory parade through the city on Friday. Boston beat the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals to win
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Calling it an effort to support student mental health and learning, the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education directed its staff today to develop policies prohibiting students’ use of cell phones and social media through the entire school day. The board adopted the resolution on a 5-2 vote, with board members George
Continue ReadingBy Averi Kremposky Click here for updates on this story LAKELAND, Florida (WESH) — A woman was arrested while working at McDonald’s last Friday morning after police say she fired shots at customers who complained about their order. According to Lakeland police, officers responded to the fast food establishment on East Memorial Boulevard around 1
Continue ReadingBy Da Lin Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — A Visitacion Valley park has been renamed after a great-grandmother who died from her injuries a year after being attacked at the park. San Francisco city leaders, neighbors, and the family of Yik Oi Huang unveiled the new sign on
Continue ReadingBy Megan Mellado Click here for updates on this story LAKE MONROE, Florida (WESH) — Officials with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said they were called just before 2 a.m. Sunday about a gator attack at Lake Monroe. The attack left a man amputated, missing his arm from the elbow down, FWC said.
Continue ReadingBy Riley Conlon & Jarvis Robertson Click here for updates on this story BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — While the “Say Hey Kid” himself may not make it to the Magic City this week, his presence will definitely be felt. On Tuesday, Major League Ball will take over on Rickwood Field for the beginning of its
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Cristiano Ronaldo made history by becoming the first player to feature in six European Championships as Portugal came from behind to beat Czech Republic 2-1 in Leipzig at Euro 2024 on Tuesday. The 39-year-old made his tournament debut back in 2004, when host Portugal was beaten by Greece in
Continue ReadingBy MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A wildfire has swept into the mountain village of Ruidoso in southern New Mexico, destroying or damaging hundreds of structures after residents fled under evacuation orders with little time to rescue belongings. Ruidoso City Councilor Greg Cory said he learned during a Tuesday briefing that
Continue ReadingBy Adam Bartow Click here for updates on this story BRUNSWICK, Maine (WMTW) — A Massachusetts man is facing a list of charges after police say he threw a bag of drugs from a moving car during a police chase in Brunswick. Early Saturday morning, police say they tried to stop a car headed north
Continue ReadingBy Caroline Vandergriff Click here for updates on this story NORTH TEXAS, Texas (KTVT) — A group of North Texas high school students is tackling a global problem: footwear poverty. Millions of children around the world can’t afford shoes and are either going barefoot or making do with a worn-out pair. It was something Jack
Continue ReadingNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A newly released autopsy report says the University of Missouri student whose body was recovered from a river after going missing in Tennessee’s capital for nearly two weeks died from accidental drowning and intoxication. News outlets report that Davidson County Medical Examiner’s office released Riley Strain’s autopsy report Tuesday. The autopsy
Continue ReadingBy JAIMIE DING Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A five-year investigation by U.S. officials has uncovered a complex partnership between one of Mexico’s most notorious drug cartels and Chinese underground banking groups in the U.S. that laundered money from the sale of fentanyl, cocaine and other drugs, federal prosecutors said Tuesday. Associates of the
Continue ReadingBy JAIMIE DING Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A five-year investigation by U.S. officials has uncovered a complex partnership between one of Mexico’s most notorious drug cartels and Chinese underground banking groups in the U.S. that laundered money from the sale of fentanyl, cocaine and other drugs, federal prosecutors said Tuesday. Associates of the
Continue ReadingSTAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Three-time Olympic gold medalist Misty May-Treanor is heading back to the Summer Games — as a beach volleyball analyst for NBCUniversal. “The beach volleyball venue is one of the most exciting of the Games at the foot of the iconic Eiffel Tower,” NBC Olympics Production vice president Rebecca Chatman said. “It’s
Continue ReadingSTAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Three-time Olympic gold medalist Misty May-Treanor is heading back to the Summer Games — as a beach volleyball analyst for NBCUniversal. “The beach volleyball venue is one of the most exciting of the Games at the foot of the iconic Eiffel Tower,” NBC Olympics Production vice president Rebecca Chatman said. “It’s
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