Black Lives Matter co-founder stepping down from organization
Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors has announced that she’s transitioning out of her role as executive director. On Thursday, she…
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Newborn baby found dead inside bag in Phoenix
Phoenix police found the body of a newborn inside a bag near a Phoenix hotel early Friday…
Continue ReadingJury reaches verdict in trial of farm worker accused of killing Mollie Tibbetts
An Iowa jury has reached a verdict in the murder trial of Cristhian Bahena Rivera, a farm worker accused of abducting and fatally stabbing…
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Spain’s postal service ends its skin color-inspired stamp campaign that made the lightest stamps the most expensive
Correos, Spain’s postal service, ended a widely derided stamp campaign inspired by different skin tones, just three days after its launch,…
Continue ReadingDon’t try to ‘catch up’ this summer
A year ago, you’ll recall that our family lives were in chaos. We were managing the initial shock and fear of quarantine life. We were…
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San Jose shooting victim Taptejdeep Singh warned colleagues as rampage was happening, brother says
As Wednesday’s San Jose workplace shooting was underway, Taptejdeep Singh was calling colleagues and shepherding others, warning them to hide…
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Woman taken to hospital after car crashes into house
Police say a 77-year-old was taken to the hospital after crashing her car into a house on…
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Alternative Baseball Organization looks to reach into the Desert Southwest
One organization is taking a swing for the fences and looking to take the next step in expanding opportunities and breaking from the negative stigmas…
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California giving $116 million to people who get virus shots
California is giving away the country’s largest pot of vaccine prize money — $116.5 million — in an attempt to get millions more inoculated…
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Arizona Senate calls off budget vote, adjourns amid rancor
The Arizona Senate on Thursday pulled the plug on a plan to vote on a budget and instead adjourned until June 10 unless they break the impasse…
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Jobless claims reach a new pandemic-era low
Weekly claims for unemployment benefits have dropped to their lowest level so fair in the…
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Additional hate crime charges are filed after two anti-Semitic incidents in Brooklyn
Two more men were charged Thursday in connection with two anti-Semitic attacks in Brooklyn last weekend, according to criminal complaints filed by…
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Russian mercenaries get the big-screen treatment. The reality behind the film is as murky as the plot
It had all the hallmarks of a Hollywood premiere: Excited crowds, a giant screen, even a red carpet. But the high-octane, big budget film making its…
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Jury deliberations resume in trial of farm worker accused of killing Mollie Tibbetts
An Iowa jury resumed deliberations Friday in the murder trial of a farm worker accused of abducting and fatally stabbing 20-year-old college student…
Continue ReadingJury begins deliberating in trial of farm worker accused of killing Mollie Tibbetts
An Iowa jury began deliberating Thursday in the murder trial of a farm worker accused of abducting and fatally stabbing 20-year-old college student…
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Must-watch videos of the week
A CNN correspondent has a surprise visitor at the Capitol, BTS makes a delicious entrée with the “Golden Arches” and the…
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Asian Americans are patrolling streets across the US to keep their elders safe
Carl Chan was walking in Oakland’s Chinatown on his way to meet an Asian elder who had been attacked when a stranger called him a racial slur…
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The San Jose gunman appeared to specifically target his victims, sheriff says
The gunman who killed nine colleagues at a light rail yard in Northern California before taking his own life appeared to target his victims, a…
Continue ReadingBill Cosby denied parole as board says former actor needs to meet more requirements
Bill Cosby has been denied parole by the Pennsylvania Parole Board, which cited a number of reasons for its decision, according to a letter from the…
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5 things to know for May 28: Capitol riot, Covid-19, San Jose, Russia, DOJ
If you’re traveling for Memorial Day, you’re gonna break the bank filling up the tank. Gas is at a 7-year-high, just in time for your…
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