PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Senate has voted to prohibit gender reassignment surgeries for minors. Republicans approved the measure in a 16-12 party-line vote on Thursday. Advocates for transgender youth say decisions about health care should be left to children, their parents and their doctors. Supporters of the legislation say teenagers shouldn’t undergo irreversible surgeries.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Taylor Mikesell scored 19 points, Tanaya Beacham added 18 points and No. 17 Ohio State beat Penn State 78-55 to clinch a top-four seed in the Big Ten Conference tournament. Ohio State held the Big Ten’s second-leading scorer, Makenna Marisa at 22.8 points per game, to just 10 points on 3-of-18
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Taylor Mikesell scored 19 points, Tanaya Beacham added 18 points and No. 17 Ohio State beat Penn State 78-55 to clinch a top-four seed in the Big Ten Conference tournament. Ohio State held the Big Ten’s second-leading scorer, Makenna Marisa at 22.8 points per game, to just 10 points on 3-of-18
Continue Reading DOUGLAS, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities have released the name of a migrant who died from multiple gunshot wounds after reportedly being shot by Border Patrol personnel in southern Arizona. The Cochise County Sheriff’s Office is solely conducting the criminal investigation of the fatal shooting. The migrant killed has been identified as 32-year-old Carmelo Cruz-Marcos from
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By Chloe Melas, CNN Kim Kardashian is making it clear she wants to move on from her marriage to Kanye West. The reality star turned business mogul first petitioned for divorce from West in February 2021 and their legal battle is ongoing. “I very much desire to be divorced,” a new filing in their divorce
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN At least 5.2 million children globally have lost a parent, grandparent or family member who helped care for them to Covid-19, a new study says. The study, published Thursday in the medical journal The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, looked at Covid-19 mortality data from 21 countries from the start of
Continue Reading By Matt Egan, CNN American Petroleum Institute CEO Mike Sommers insisted on Thursday that US oil companies would not seek to capitalize on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “Our companies would never take advantage of this kind of situation,” Sommers, who leads the most powerful US energy trade group, told CNN in a phone interview. Earlier
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — El jefe de la agencia espacial de Rusia dice que las nuevas sanciones de Estados Unidos tienen el potencial de “destruir nuestra cooperación” en la Estación Espacial Internacional. Actualmente hay cuatro astronautas de la NASA, dos cosmonautas rusos y un astronauta europeo que viven y trabajan a bordo de la
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Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE. UU. anunciarán nuevas métricas para guiar las restricciones de Covid-19, como el uso de máscaras, el viernes, según un alto funcionario de los CDC.
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Buncombe County District Attorney’s Office has launched a diversion program to help homeless people charged with minor, nonviolent crimes. The idea is to get resources that can offer a way out of homelessness rather than send them to jail.
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Reportaje Especial: “Ajustando Los Bolsillos” por Nassieli Pizano
Continue Reading By ALAN SAUNDERS Associate Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Emily Engstler had 17 points and 15 rebounds, and No. 4 Louisville overcame a slow start to beat Pittsburgh 66-55. Hailey Van Lith scored 13 points for the Cardinals, who have won two straight since losing last week at then-No. 24 North Carolina. Liatu King led the
Continue Reading By ALAN SAUNDERS Associate Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Emily Engstler had 17 points and 15 rebounds, and No. 4 Louisville overcame a slow start to beat Pittsburgh 66-55. Hailey Van Lith scored 13 points for the Cardinals, who have won two straight since losing last week at then-No. 24 North Carolina. Liatu King led the
Continue Reading OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens re-signed safety Tony Jefferson. The team announced the move Thursday. Jefferson joined the Ravens late this past season and played in four games for injury-ravaged Baltimore. In a previous stint with the Ravens, Jefferson played 35 games for them from 2017-19, starting all of them. He spent
Continue Reading OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens re-signed safety Tony Jefferson. The team announced the move Thursday. Jefferson joined the Ravens late this past season and played in four games for injury-ravaged Baltimore. In a previous stint with the Ravens, Jefferson played 35 games for them from 2017-19, starting all of them. He spent
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Citando la continua escasez de personal, la jefa de policía de Phoenix, Jeri Williams, anunció que el departamento reasignará 108 oficiales a puestos de patrulla.
Continue ReadingBy WENDELL EDWARDS Click here for updates on this story HAMDEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — All February, Channel 3 brought viewers stories celebrating Black history. In that history, being the first, is always significant. That’s what happened in Hamden back in the early 60s. A Black man broke the color barrier to become the first person
Continue Reading HOUSTON (AP) — Ken Burrough, the former Houston Oilers receiver who was the last NFL player to wear No. 00, died Thursday. He was 73. Burrough’s family announced the death, saying died at his home in Jacksonville, Florida. Burrough was the 10th overall pick in 1970 by New Orleans, but played just one season for
Continue Reading By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Naz Hillmon had 28 points and eight rebounds in her final home game, lifting No. 6 Michigan to a 62-51 win over Michigan State on Thursday. The Wolverines pulled away with a 10-0 run to open the fourth quarter. Michigan can clinch its first
Continue Reading By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Naz Hillmon had 28 points and eight rebounds in her final home game, lifting No. 6 Michigan to a 62-51 win over Michigan State on Thursday. The Wolverines pulled away with a 10-0 run to open the fourth quarter. Michigan can clinch its first
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