September 2021

Governor Ducey prepares for Arizona sports betting

September 9, 2021 4:41 PM Marcos Icahuate

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey joined the launch and celebration of sports bettering in…

Charges for officer who shot handcuffed man with stun gun

September 9, 2021 4:40 PM The Associated Press

By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona police officer was charged with aggravated assault for his actions during an…

Charges for officer who shot handcuffed man with stun gun

September 9, 2021 4:40 PM The Associated Press

By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona police officer was charged with aggravated assault for his actions during an…

Flooding north of Mexico City leaves streets submerged

September 9, 2021 4:37 PM The Associated Press

By GERARDO CARRILLO and MARCO UGARTE Associated Press TULA, Mexico (AP) — Two days after flooding claimed at least 14 lives north of Mexico’s…

California may require menstrual products in public schools

September 9, 2021 4:30 PM The Associated Press

By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California public schools and colleges would have to stock their restrooms with free…

Supreme Court puts execution of Texas man on hold in dispute over pastor’s access

September 9, 2021 4:28 PM CNN Newsource

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court granted a request Wednesday from a Texas death row inmate who sought to block his…

Arizona prisoner dead after apparently hanging himself

September 9, 2021 4:28 PM The Associated Press

BUCKEYE, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona prison inmate who was serving a 22 year sentence for second-degree murder has died after he apparently hanged…

Kentucky lawmakers scrap statewide mask mandate in schools

September 9, 2021 4:27 PM The Associated Press

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Kentucky have voted in a special session to scrap a statewide…

Man freed after 21 years behind bars over double killing

September 9, 2021 4:21 PM The Associated Press

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — A man who spent 21 years in prison over the killings of two people in a Bakersfield gang shooting he denied committing…

Displaced Saints open Winston era vs. Rodgers, Packers

September 9, 2021 4:18 PM The Associated Press

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer Jameis Winston says his thoughts are with disaster-stricken fans as the 27-year-old quarterback begins a new chapter…

Displaced Saints open Winston era vs. Rodgers, Packers

September 9, 2021 4:18 PM The Associated Press

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer Jameis Winston says his thoughts are with disaster-stricken fans as the 27-year-old quarterback begins a new chapter…

China to provide Afghanistan with $31 million worth of food and Covid vaccines

September 9, 2021 4:18 PM CNN Newsource

By Helen Regan and Hande Atay Alam, CNN China will provide almost $31 million worth of food, winter weather supplies, vaccines, and medicine to…

Ron Johnson said last fall that undermining the Covid vaccine “will cause people’s deaths.” Now he spreads anti-vaccine misinformation

September 9, 2021 4:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN Republican Sen. Ron Johnson has repeatedly spread anti-vaccine misinformation. But just last year, the Wisconsin senator…