Over 3,000 unaccompanied kids have been apprehended at Yuma’s border
Over the last three years, over 300,000 migrant children have shown up at the border by…
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Small-town Pennsylvania officers kicked, punched and choked arrestees, indictment alleges
MOUNT CARMEL, Pa. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say three small-town Pennsylvania police officers collectively “kicked, punched, choked and…
Continue Reading The Reddit blackout, explained: Why thousands of subreddits are protesting third-party app charges
BY WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of Reddit discussion forums have gone dark this week to protest a new…
Continue Reading Despite widespread protest, Reddit CEO says company is ‘not negotiating’ on 3rd-party app charges
BY WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — If you hopped on Reddit to scroll through your favorite forums this week, you may…
Continue Reading Railroad industry sues to block new locomotive pollution rules in California
By ADAM BEAM and JOSH FUNK Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The railroad industry on Friday sued to block new environmental rules in…
Continue Reading Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked Pentagon Papers exposing Vietnam War secrets, dies at 92
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Daniel Ellsberg, the history-making whistleblower who by leaking the Pentagon Papers revealed…
Continue Reading Maine man charged with killing his parents and 2 others indicted, faces more charges
By PATRICK WHITTLE and DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Officials say a man charged with four counts of murder for allegedly…
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Alternating lane closures and restrictions on I-8 in Yuma beginning June 19
There will be alternating lane closures and restrictions on Interstate 8 in Yuma due to the ongoing project to upgrade the I-8 Colorado River…
Continue Reading Fox News producer out after onscreen message calling President Biden a ‘wannabe dictator’
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A longtime producer for Tucker Carlson is out at Fox News after he was deemed responsible for the…
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Investment provides high-speed internet to rural Arizona communities
Over $28.4 million will be invested in high-speed internet for rural Arizona communities, businesses, and…
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Foster Friday: Meet Jed
It’s Foster Friday! Meet Jed! Jed is an adorable kitten who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…
Continue Reading Chicago police sergeant fired for role in botched raid where Black woman was handcuffed nude
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago police sergeant has been fired for his role in a botched 2019 raid at the home of a Black woman who was handcuffed while…
Continue Reading NBA suspends Ja Morant 25 games for 2nd social media video involving a gun
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer Memphis guard Ja Morant has been suspended 25 games by the NBA — his second ban in four months — and…
Continue Reading Jayland Walker’s family sues officers and city, alleging excessive force
By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report For America AKRON, Ohio (AP) — The eight police officers who shot Jayland Walker last summer used…
Continue Reading US announces sanctions on Mexican migrant-trafficking gang
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The United States Treasury has announced sanctions on a Mexico-based migrant-trafficking gang that supplied asylum seekers with…
Continue Reading Florida couple charged with more than $2M in COVID-19 relief fraud
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — A southwest Florida couple has been charged with stealing more than $2 million in COVID-19 relief funds and using the money…
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Border agency reassigns chief medical officer after custody death of 8-year-old girl
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has reassigned its chief medical officer after the in-custody death of an 8-year-old girl whose mother’s pleas for…
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Ocho muertos en todo México por la intensa ola de calor
Autoridades mexicanas reportaron este viernes ocho muertos en lo que va de la temporada de calor que comenzó el 19 marzo y se prevé que se extienda…
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Imperial Valley prepares for Juneteenth celebration
The Imperial Valley Social Justice Committee invites the community to its Juneteenth…
Continue Reading Abortion providers in North Carolina file federal lawsuit challenging state’s new restrictions
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Abortion providers in North Carolina have filed a federal lawsuit…
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