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Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ten years ago, in August 2014, when a white police officer shot and killed Black 18-year-old Michael Brown on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, protests erupted in the nation’s consciousness. They set off a new chapter in the United States’ fraught civil rights history, bringing a spotlight to longstanding
Continue ReadingAssociated Press An Associated Press analysis has found that hospitals are rarely fined for violating a federal law that is supposed to guarantee that patients with medical emergencies get the treatment they need. Only a dozen hospitals have been penalized over the last two years for violations of that law. That’s despite more than 100
Continue ReadingKYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine is pushing for permission from its Western partners to use the long-range missiles they have provided to strike targets deep inside Russia, as Ukrainian forces struggle to hold back Russian advances in eastern Ukraine. Kyiv officials argue the weapons are vital to weaken Russia’s ability to strike Ukraine and force
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa is now dealing with the third diagnosed concussion of his NFL career, all of them coming in the last 24 months. And there are now questions about his future — both short-term and long-term. The Miami Dolphins quarterback was hurt in his team’s 31-10 loss
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Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El Ayuntamiento de Springfield, Ohio, se vio obligado a cerrar el jueves “debido a una amenaza de bomba que se emitió a varias instalaciones en todo Springfield hoy”. Según la ciudad de Springfield, “se recibió una amenaza de bomba que generó una respuesta inmediata de la policía local y
Continue Reading Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN Español) — Las biografías de los mayores protagonistas de uno de los capítulos más oscuros y violentos de la historia reciente de Perú volvieron a entrelazarse este miércoles, con la muerte del expresidente Alberto Fujimori (1990-2000), quien falleció exactamente en la misma fecha, pero de 2024, que Abimael Guzmán, el sanguinario líder
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LONDON (AP) — A judge has rejected plans for the U.K.’s first coal mine in three decades, delivering a victory for environmental groups. The High Court ruling Friday follows a decision by the Labour government to drop its support for the plan approved by their Conservative predecessors. Environmental groups challenged the permission granted
Continue ReadingBy Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — Years afterward, Iga Olszak often thought about the moment she first spotted Vlad Dimovski, on the sandy shores of Skotina, in Greece. Iga was 16, Vlad was 18. He was laughing with friends. Then pushed his long hair out of his eyes, met Iga’s eye, and smiled. “I remember
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Texas Kadiri Moro is an unusual figure amid the LGBTQ+ rights activists in the coastal West African nation of Ghana. He is heterosexual, married to a woman and a father of six. He is a teacher. And he is a practicing Muslim. Yet, for months he has been conducting
Continue ReadingWAUPUN, Wis. (AP) — A former employee at a troubled Wisconsin prison has pleaded guilty to smuggling contraband into the maximum-security prison. Forty-seven-year-old William Lee Homan pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to a charge of conspiracy to commit bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds. The Appleton Post Crescent reports Homan was working as a
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Todo comenzó con un glaciar en deshielo que provocó un enorme deslizamiento de tierra, el cual desencadenó un megatsunami de 200 metros de altura en Groenlandia el pasado septiembre. Luego ocurrió algo inexplicable: una vibración misteriosa que sacudió el planeta durante nueve días. Durante el último año, decenas de científicos de
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story MILILANI, Hawaii (KITV) — A 12-year-old Oahu girl was arrested after she allegedly made an online threat to shoot up her school. Honolulu Police (HPD) investigators first learned of the online threat made against a school in Mililani on Wednesday afternoon. The 12-year-old girl was
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Three teenagers are in custody after videos of men being attacked by a group of people circulate on social media. “There was no physical threat from the elderly gentlemen, my uncle, and my dad,” Felipe Martinez said. Martinez tells CBS 58
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria says a military jet crashed during a drill for an airshow marking the anniversary of the country joining NATO. Both pilots who were aboard the L-39 Albatros training aircraft were killed. The crash took place shortly after noon on Friday near Graf Ignatievo Air Base in southwestern Bulgaria
Continue ReadingAssociated Press The Nebraska Supreme Court has ruled that competing measures that would expand or limit abortion rights can appear on the November ballot. The high court’s ruling Friday came days after it heard arguments in three lawsuits that sought to keep one or both of the state’s competing abortion initiatives off the November ballot.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is cracking down on cheap products sold out of China, expanding a push to reduce U.S. dependence on Beijing and bolster homegrown industry, but that could trigger higher prices for U.S. consumers who flock to popular shopping sites like Temu and Shein. President Joe Biden’s proposed rule
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By Ivana Kottasová and Kostya Gak, CNN Sumy region, Ukraine (CNN) — Vasyl was several miles deep in Russian territory when he heard the whizz of an approaching drone loaded with explosives. He had seconds to react. “It was very quick. We ran to the trees and then there was a bang a meter or
Continue Reading By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Thousands of tips have poured in from several states. But the man accused of raining bullets onto Interstate 75 in Kentucky keeps evading capture – prompting more school closures and a plea for nearby residents to avoid the wilderness. The manhunt for Joseph Couch, 32, enters a seventh day
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National Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off this Sunday. This month is a time to recognize the contributions that Hispanic Americans have made to our culture. Molé on El Paseo serves authentic Hispanic foods with influences from Colombia, Mexico, and Peru. “We have so much influence in America because we’ve been here for so many generations,”
Continue ReadingBy Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Franklin police say they don’t know how a pig showed up on the side of the road in a neighborhood under construction this week, but days later, that pig is now being cared for by MADACC. “Did you give her a
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