Detroit-area city bans LGBTQ+ pride flags on public property
HAMTRAMCK, Mich. (AP) — A Detroit-area community has banned LGBTQ+ flags from publicly owned flagpoles. The unanimous vote by the Hamtramck City…
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Yuma Elks Lodge hosts Flag Day serviceÂ
The United States of America celebrates Flag Day on June 14, a patriotic day set aside to honor old…
Continue Reading Parents of girl who drowned at Kansas City water park file lawsuit
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The parents of a 6-year-old girl who drowned at a Kansas City water park allege in a lawsuit that the park hires young,…
Continue Reading US appeals court rejects bail for Chinese businessman awaiting fraud trial
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. federal appeals court has rejected a bid for bail by a self-exiled Chinese businessman…
Continue Reading 2 Americans found dead at hotel in Mexico’s Baja California Sur
CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) — Police in a seaside community on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula said Wednesday that two Americans have been…
Continue Reading US jury to weigh case prosecutors call part of China’s ‘Operation Fox Hunt’ repatriation effort
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors are expected to start deliberating Thursday in the criminal trial of three men accused of…
Continue Reading University of Delaware agrees to settle class-action suit over COVID campus shutdown
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — The University of Delaware has agreed to pay $6.3 million to settle a lawsuit over its campus…
Continue Reading Grand jury indicts Daniel Penny in chokehold death of New York City subway rider Jordan Neely
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A man charged with manslaughter for putting an agitated New York City subway rider in a fatal…
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Warming trend continues with stronger winds for the evenings
Temperatures continue to trend up with breezy to windy conditions will join for the next couple of…
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Titans QB thinks 3-time All-Pro DeAndre Hopkins would be good fit
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee quarterback Ryan Tannehill met DeAndre Hopkins for the first time…
Continue Reading Vance Joseph says he has no qualms about returning to Denver as Sean Payton’s DC
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Unlike fellow ex-Broncos head coach Vic Fangio, Vance Joseph had no qualms about…
Continue Reading House rejects effort to censure and fine Democrat Adam Schiff over Trump-Russia investigations
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has rejected an effort to censure California Rep. Adam Schiff, voting to turn…
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San Luis Port of Entry expecting delays
Expect delays at the San Luis Port of Entry as part of the port’s expansion…
Continue Reading 5 dogs die in RV fire before Florida dog show, official say
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Officials say five dogs have been killed in an RV fire the day before a dog show was set to begin in Florida. Hillsborough…
Continue Reading Miami Mayor Francis Suarez announces GOP presidential bid days after Trump’s indictment
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Miami Mayor Francis Suarez is running for president. The two-term mayor announced his bid for…
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Bill approved to crack down on cartel recruitment and smuggling
The U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs approved the Combating Cartels on Social Media Act that will keep families…
Continue Reading Former Harvard morgue manager stole brains, skin and other body parts to sell them, indictment says
SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — A former manager at the Harvard Medical School morgue, his wife and three other people have been indicted in the theft and…
Continue Reading Wisconsin governor vows to veto state budget if GOP cuts diversity dollars from university system
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said Wednesday in a newspaper report that he won’t sign the…
Continue Reading Man gets 18 years in federal prison for shooting, plan to rid Montana town of LGBTQ residents
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — A southwestern Montana man has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison after being convicted of a hate crime and…
Continue Reading Ex-Starbucks manager awarded $25.6 million in suit over firing after 2018 arrests of 2 Black men
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Jurors in federal court have awarded $25.6 million to a former Starbucks regional manager who alleged that she and other white…
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