Wisconsin Elections Commission rejects recall attempt against state’s top Republican
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission has rejected an effort to force a recall election of the…
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Marilyn Monroe’s former Los Angeles home declared a historic monument to save it from demolition
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fans of Marilyn Monroe have won a battle to preserve her mark on Los Angeles and are a step closer to seeing a towering statue…
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Jenni Rivera recognized with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
The ceremony in her honor began at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 27 in front of the Capitol Records…
Continue ReadingFemale capybara goes to Florida as part of a breeding program for the large South American rodents
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A female capybara has arrived at a Florida zoo as part of a breeding program to bolster the population of the large…
Continue ReadingDetroit plans to harness solar power on vacant lots throughout the city
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Patricia Kobylski remembers when there were plenty of people in her eastside Detroit neighborhood. There aren’t…
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The Humane Society of Yuma is offering free pet microchips for a limited time
The Humane Society of Yuma is offering free microchips for pets until July…
Continue ReadingThings to know about the Karen Read murder case, which could go to a retrial
Associated Press DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Prosecutors in Massachusetts say they plan to retry Karen Read for the death of her Boston police officer…
Continue ReadingUS Sen. Dick Durbin, 79, undergoes hip replacement surgery in home state of Illinois
CHICAGO (AP) — U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois has undergone hip replacement surgery and will remain in his home state until he’s cleared by…
Continue ReadingThe quack is back: NHL’s Anaheim Ducks reveal orange-heavy version of original ‘Mighty Ducks’ logo
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Anaheim Ducks are going back to a version of their original logo made famous by Disney’s “Mighty Ducks” movie…
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San Luis, Arizona approves budget for Fiscal Year 2025
The mayor and City of San Luis, Arizona City Council have approved the budget for Fiscal Year 2025, which will be effective July 1,…
Continue ReadingMichigan woman to stand trial in crash that killed young brother and sister at birthday party
Associated Press A Michigan woman has been ordered to stand trial in a crash that killed two siblings and injured several other people who were at a…
Continue ReadingSouth Sudan says its 6M antelope make up world’s largest land mammal migration, but poaching on rise
Associated Press BADINGILO and BOMA NATIONAL PARKS, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s most comprehensive aerial wildlife survey found about 6…
Continue ReadingDespite Supreme Court ruling, the future of emergency abortions is still unclear for US women
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court did not settle the debate over whether federal law requires hospitals to stabilize…
Continue ReadingYears after Idaho college students were stabbed to death, judge eyes 2025 trial for suspect
Associated Press It could be another year or more before a man accused in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students goes to trial. A…
Continue ReadingMass shooting shutters Arkansas town’s only grocery store — for now
Associated Press FORDYCE, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas community is trying to fill the void left by the temporary closure of its only grocery store, the…
Continue ReadingThe legal odyssey for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and its owners is complex. Here’s what to know
Associated Press The Supreme Court has rejected a settlement for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and members of the Sackler family who own the company.…
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Republican candidates running for Arizona House of Representatives District 25
The last day to register to vote is July 1 and early voting starts July 3 with the primary being at the end of the month on July…
Continue ReadingWimbledon 2024: Here’s how to watch on TV, betting odds and more you should know
LONDON (AP) — Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz has beaten seven-time champion Novak Djokovic in straight sets to win a second…
Continue ReadingA leading human rights group calls on Iraq to halt deportations of Syrian refugees
Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — A leading international rights group says Iraqi authorities in Baghdad and the administration in the…
Continue ReadingMissouri governor says new public aid plan in the works for Chiefs, Royals stadiums
Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson says he expects the state to put together an aid plan by the end of the year…
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