Senate approves criminal contempt resolution against Steward Health Care CEO
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate has approved a resolution intended to hold Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre in criminal…
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Biography of 18th century poet Phillis Wheatley is winner of George Washington Prize
NEW YORK (AP) — The author of a new biography of poet Phillis Wheatley has received a $50,000 history award. David Waldstreicher’s “The Odyssey…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia police exhume 8 bodies from a potter’s field in the hope DNA testing can help ID them
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Investigators in Philadelphia are exhuming eight bodies buried in a potter’s field this week in the hope…
Continue ReadingColorado man’s malicious prosecution lawsuit over charges in his wife’s death was dismissed
Associated Press A Colorado man’s malicious prosecution lawsuit has been dismissed, with the judge saying prosecutors acted badly in his case,…
Continue ReadingHey, where’s your card? Another Detroit-area library deals with bugs
OAK PARK, Mich. (AP) — Bugs can’t seem to get enough of Detroit-area libraries. The Oak Park Public Library was closed Wednesday for…
Continue ReadingConcerns linger after gunfire damages Arizona Democratic campaign office
Associated Press/Report for America TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Police were posted outside a Democratic Party campaign office in a quiet suburban strip…
Continue ReadingConcerns linger after gunfire damages Arizona Democratic campaign office
Associated Press/Report for America TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Police were posted outside a Democratic Party campaign office in a quiet suburban strip…
Continue ReadingLocal officials in upstate New York acquitted after ballot fraud trial
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Three county officials from upstate New York accused of conspiring to commit ballot fraud in 2021 local elections have been…
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GESD hosts security forum to address social media threats
A local school district hosted a security forum to address the social media threats that are happening around Yuma County and…
Continue ReadingA Missouri man has been executed for a 1998 murder. Was he guilty or innocent?
Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Questions are still swirling around the execution of a Missouri man convicted of fatally stabbing a…
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Two teens arrested for burglary at a home and at CUHS
The El Centro Police Department (ECPD) arrested two teens responsible for two different burglaries this…
Continue ReadingEx-CIA officer convicted of groping coworker in spy agency’s latest sexual misconduct case
Associated Press A veteran CIA officer has been found guilty of assault and battery for reaching up a colleague’s skirt and forcibly kissing…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signs laws to curb oil and gas pollution near neighborhoods
Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws Wednesday to reduce oil and gas pollution…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signs laws to curb oil and gas pollution near neighborhoods
Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws Wednesday to reduce oil and gas pollution…
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OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati and 2 other execs are leaving the ChatGPT maker
AP Technology Writer A high-ranking executive at OpenAI who served a few days as its interim CEO during a period of turmoil last year said…
Continue Reading New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted, sources say
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a federal grand jury on criminal charges that are still…
Continue Reading 10th death reported in Boar’s Head deli meat listeria outbreak
AP Health Writer A 10th person has died in the listeria outbreak that shuttered a Boar’s Head deli meat plant, federal health officials said…
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One person dead, suspect arrested for hijacking LA Metro bus
The deadly series of events began just before 1:00am Wednesday when police responded to a call for shots fired and spotted and man armed with a gun…
Continue Reading Judge approves $600 million settlement for residents near fiery Ohio derailment
Associated Press A federal judge on Wednesday approved a $600 million class-action settlement Wednesday that Norfolk Southern railroad offered to…
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Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee and wife’s dog attacked by coyote
Ring Video showed the terrifying moment a coyote wanders into the backyard of their Brentwood, California home and snatches their 10-year-old dog…
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