March 2023

Arizona’s homeless population growing by 34%

March 23, 2023 11:33 AM Dillon Fuhrman, Chennell Ramos

Arizona’s homelessness is growing at an alarming rate. According to a report from MyEListing.com, Arizona’s homeless population increased by…

Track bans transgender athletes; tightens rules for Semenya

March 23, 2023 11:08 AM The Associated Press

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Track and field has banned transgender athletes from international competition while adopting new regulations that…

Pro-labor? Biden aims to prove it with unionized 2024 staff

March 23, 2023 11:07 AM The Associated Press

By WILL WEISSERT and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden likes to say he’s the most pro-union president in U.S. history.…

Rio police raid slum to arrest drug lords, prompt gun battle

March 23, 2023 11:06 AM The Associated Press

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Police exchanged fire with assailants when they raided one of Rio de Janeiro’s slums to arrest alleged drug traffickers.…

Trump arrested? Putin jailed? Fake AI images spread online

March 23, 2023 11:03 AM The Associated Press

By ARIJETA LAJKA and PHILIP MARCELO NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump getting gang-tackled by riot-gear-clad New York City police…

Iowa governor signs gender-affirming care ban, bathroom law

March 23, 2023 11:02 AM The Associated Press

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed a pair of laws restricting the bathrooms transgender students can use and…

California school district’s critical race theory meeting halted due to angry scenes

March 23, 2023 11:01 AM CBS News, Dillon Fuhrman

There were angry scenes at a school district meeting for Temecula Valley on March 22, after a man said someone told him to “get out of the…

House China panel turns focus to plight of Uyghurs

March 23, 2023 11:01 AM The Associated Press

By KEVIN FREKING and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two women who experienced life in Chinese “reeducation” camps for…

3 people die in Arizona after being caught in floodwaters

March 23, 2023 10:55 AM The Associated Press

PAYSON, Ariz. (AP) — At least three people were found dead this week after their vehicles were swept away by floodwaters in Arizona, authorities…

California school workers begin third and final day of striking

March 23, 2023 10:42 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Picket lines formed early this morning in Los Angeles as school workers began the third and final day of their strike against the Los Angeles Unified…

Empieza hoy la feria internacional del libro

March 23, 2023 10:34 AM Nassieli Pizano

Mexicali, B.C. (T3) – En su 24 edición este año la Feria Internacional de libro FIL contará con una extensa variedad de expositores, actividades…

Imperial County authorities arrest Calexico man and seized weapons

March 23, 2023 10:28 AM Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

The Imperial County Border Crime Suppression Team, along with federal and local authorities, arrested a Calexico man and seized his…

Court: Arizona governor not required to carry out execution

March 23, 2023 10:00 AM AP News

The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that state law doesn’t require Gov. Katie Hobbs to carry out the April 6 execution of a prisoner who was…

Arizona court declines most of Lake’s appeal over gov’s race

March 23, 2023 9:56 AM AP News

The Arizona Supreme Court has declined to hear most of Republican Kari Lake’s appeal in a challenge of her defeat in the governor’s race but…

Lawmakers tell ex-CEOs ‘you must answer’ for bank failures

March 23, 2023 9:34 AM The Associated Press

By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaders of the Senate’s banking committee on Thursday warned former chief executive…

Josh Segarra is becoming a Hollywood go-to scene-stealer

March 23, 2023 9:29 AM The Associated Press

By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press Perhaps you know Josh Segarra from his scene-stealing role as Lance on HBO Max’s “The Other Two,” or…

Authorities: Suspect fatally shot during rescue of migrants

March 23, 2023 9:27 AM The Associated Press

By JUAN A. LOZANO and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A prosecutor says a hostage rescue that left a suspect fatally shot Thursday in…

German unions call for wide-ranging transport strike Monday

March 23, 2023 7:38 AM The Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — German unions are calling on thousands of workers across the country’s transport system to stage a one-day strike on Monday that is…

Nebraska Legislature set to vote on transgender health bill

March 23, 2023 7:36 AM The Associated Press

By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Legislature is set to vote Thursday on a contentious bill that seeks to ban…

Slovakia delivers first 4 Soviet-era MiG-29 jets to Ukraine

March 23, 2023 7:31 AM The Associated Press

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s Defense Ministry says the first four of 13 Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jets that Slovakia decided to…

Month: March 2023