Holiday travel is expected to be in high numbers
Whether you’re flying the friendly skies or hitting the roadways, be sure to pack a bit of patience when traveling this week, even when pumping…
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Passengers were stuck because United Airlines canceled their flights. The CEO took a private plane
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby apologized Friday for hopping on a private plane to get out of the New York area…
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UPDATE: West Main fire 95 percent contained
The West Main Fire near Mittry Lake spread and continues to be active through the night burning about 900 acres of vegetation, including salt cedar…
Continue Reading Judge awards Black church $1 million after BLM banner burned by Proud Boys during protest
WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge has awarded more than $1 million to a Black church in Washington, D.C. that sued the far-right Proud Boys for stealing…
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Cam Johnson stays with the Brooklyn Nets on a four-year deal worth $108 million
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Cam Johnson is staying with the Brooklyn Nets on a four-year deal worth about $108 million…
Continue Reading Yellen addresses Essence Festival crowd, discusses economy, efforts to enfold minority communities
By CHEVEL JOHNSON RODRIGUE Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday says the Biden administration’s…
Continue Reading Judge allows nearly all of North Carolina’s revised 12-week abortion law to take effect
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge ruled on Friday that nearly all of North Carolina’s revised…
Continue Reading Louisiana governor vetoes anti-LGBTQ+ legislation including a gender-affirming care ban
By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Democratic Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has blocked a package of anti-LGBTQ+ bills from…
Continue Reading This year’s Hajj was held in sweltering heat, and for those serving pilgrims there was little relief
By LUJAIN JO Associated Press MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims have walked in the footsteps of the prophets…
Continue Reading As climate warms, US allows moving species threatened with extinction as a last resort
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials on Friday said they will make it easier for scientists to relocate plants…
Continue Reading Van Gundy, Kolber, Rose and Young are among roughly 20 ESPN personalities laid off
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Jeff Van Gundy, Suzy Kolber, Jalen Rose and Steve Young are among roughly 20 ESPN commentators and reporters who were…
Continue Reading Strong earthquake shakes Indonesia’s main island, killing 1 and damaging dozens of homes
YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong earthquake has shaken parts of Indonesia’s main island of Java, causing panic as it killed at least one…
Continue Reading Web designer in Supreme Court gay rights ruling cited client who denies making wedding site request
By COLLEEN SLEVIN, JESSE BEDAYN and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A Colorado web designer who the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday…
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Murder preliminary hearing reveals more information
On Friday morning, the focus was on the victim, Rose Jamie Campos’ alleged diary, the cause of her death, and the suspect’s whereabouts after the…
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Top firework safety tips to know before the Fourth of July
The Fourth of July is one of the biggest American Holidays and it is crucial to keep yourself and others around you safe.…
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Biden offers new student debt relief plan, lashes out at GOP after Supreme Court ruling
By WILL WEISSERT and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden vowed Friday to push ahead with a new plan providing…
Continue Reading Jill Biden hosts military chefs crowned ‘Chopped’ champs for guest stint in White House Navy Mess
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An Air Force chef and a Marine Corps chef, both crowned “Chopped”…
Continue Reading Gubernatorial nominee’s plans to attend rally spark Republican infighting in Kentucky
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Republican infighting has erupted in Kentucky over gubernatorial nominee Daniel…
Continue Reading Minnesota saw 20% jump in abortions last year, partly due to patients from restrictive states
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota recorded a 20% jump in abortions in 2022. That’s partly because more patients are traveling from states that…
Continue Reading Suspected gunman in Texas shooting that killed 5 neighbors indicted on capital murder charge
By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — A Texas grand jury has handed up a capital murder charge against a man accused of fatally…
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