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Month: April 2021

Three men indicted on hate crime and kidnapping charges in connection to Ahmaud Arbery’s death, federal prosecutors say

Federal prosecutors indicted the three men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery on hate crime and attempted kidnapping charges, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday. Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, was out for a jog near Brunswick, Georgia, on February 23, 2020, when he was chased down in a truck by three men and fatally shot.

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Birds of a feather fly together

Gila Ridge softball players Tinley Schmidgall and Hannah Evans-Tapia both commit to Arizona Western YUMA, Ariz. ( KYMA, KECY-TV ) The Gila Ridge Hawks softball team is making a push for a playoff spot. Two players instrumental in the Hawks season both signed letters of intent to join Arizona Western next fall. Senior pitcher Tinley

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Biden promises to lift ‘left-behind and forgotten’ Americans with his ambitious economic agenda

President Joe Biden spoke directly to working- and middle-class Americans who “feel left behind and forgotten” in a rapidly changing economy in his first address to a joint session of Congress, promising that his ambitious economic and infrastructure plans amounted to a “blue-collar blueprint to build America.” Addressing many of the voters who abandoned the

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