Groups to sue federal officials over manatee protection
MIAMI (AP) — Several conservation groups have announced that they’re planning to sue federal wildlife officials, citing a failure to protect the…
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Bear gives West Virginia principal a roaring wake-up call
By BEATRICE DUPUY Associated Press A black bear gave a West Virginia principal quite the wake-up call when it emerged — growling and roaring —…
Continue Reading Close call at high speed: video shows officer evade crash
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A police officer remarkably escaped injury Monday when a car careened across a highway at…
Continue Reading Judge rejects Zooey Zephyr bid to return to Montana House
By AMY BETH HANSON and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Rep. Zooey Zephyr, the transgender state lawmaker silenced after telling…
Continue Reading UN chief urges all nations to stop targeting media and truth
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief is warning on the eve of World Press Freedom Day that the media…
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Cool and breezy rest of the week
Current lower pressure system will keep our temperatures cooler than normal, but keep us breezy and windy.…
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UPDATE: Fire contained, one firefighter injured
A huge inferno was blazing on Highway 86 in Imperial County, just south of Keystone Road. The fire broke out at around 6:00pm on…
Continue Reading DeSantis immigration bill approved by Florida GOP lawmakers
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Legislature has approved a sweeping immigration bill pushed by Gov. Ron…
Continue Reading NY governor signs bill expanding access to contraceptives
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New Yorkers next year won’t have to go through their doctors to get…
Continue Reading Workers: ‘Rotten egg’ smell before chocolate factory blast
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Workers at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory smelled rotten eggs before a powerful natural gas explosion that…
Continue Reading Marijuana moonlighting: Oregon official quits due to pot job
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan has announced her resignation amid sharp criticism from…
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California woman stabbed days after UC Davis student stabbing
According to CBS affiliate KOVR, authorities are searching in Davis after another stabbing happened on Monday, days after the death of UC Davis…
Continue Reading GOP’s Youngkin says no to presidential campaign — for now
By MICHELLE L. PRICE and SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Asked anew whether he’s going to be campaigning for president this…
Continue Reading Vermont allows out-of-staters to use assisted suicide law
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press Vermont on Tuesday became the first state in the country to change its medically assisted suicide law to allow…
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First Transit employees continue to strike at Imperial County Board of Supervisors meeting
Local Teamsters 542 took their strike to the Imperial County Board of Supervisors meeting to address their ongoing issues on…
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15 students complete Paramedic Program
The Arizona Western College (AWC) held a graduation ceremony for 15 students training to be…
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Double homicide suspect pleads not guilty
The man accused of murdering a married couple in their Brawley home pleaded not guilty in court…
Continue Reading Supreme Court Justice Stevens’ private papers open to public
By JESSICA GRESKO and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A wide-ranging selection of papers that belonged to liberal Supreme Court…
Continue Reading Debt deadline: White House meeting set, but no solution yet
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing the risk of a government default as soon as June 1, President Joe Biden has invited the top…
Continue Reading Overhaul of Supreme Court ethics runs into GOP opposition
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are promising to pursue stronger ethics rules for the Supreme Court in the…
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