Man convicted, sentenced to life for 1999 slayings
OZARK, Ala. (AP) — A jury says a man convicted of the 1999 slaying of two teenage girls should spend the rest of his life in prison. Jurors on…
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US to open foreign centers in bid to stop migration surge
The Biden administration will open migration centers in Guatemala and Colombia for asylum seekers heading to the U.S.-Mexico border in a bid to slow…
Continue Reading King’s Champion, orb-bearer: Palace unveils coronation roles
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Buckingham Palace has announced more than two dozen ceremonial roles at King Charles III’s…
Continue Reading Vermont passes bills aimed at protecting abortion pills
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press The Vermont Legislature passed reproductive and gender-affirming health care bills on Thursday with a late addition…
Continue Reading South Carolina Senate again rejects near-total abortion ban
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate is no closer to passing a near-total abortion…
Continue Reading Railroads warned about the problems long trains can cause
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal regulators are warning railroads that the long trains they favor can cause all kinds of…
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Environmentalists denounce Nevada U.S. senator’s mining bill
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Nevada Democrat who’s the heir apparent to the late Sen. Harry Reid’s role as chief…
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Sinema bill to stop fentanyl coming into Arizona
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema cosponsored the FEND Off Fentanyl Act that will help strengthen the country’s response to the fentanyl…
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Probation department opens third ASPIRE program site at local school
The Imperial County Probation Department’s Project ASPIRE opened up its third program site at Grace Smith Elementary School in…
Continue Reading Lawyer says Prince Harry’s words undermine phone hack case
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An attorney for The Sun tabloid has used Prince Harry’s own words to argue that his phone hacking…
Continue Reading Illinois man gets 40-year sentence for killing teenage boy
URBANA, Ill. (AP) — A central Illinois man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing a 14-year-old boy and dumping…
Continue Reading Latest push to revive Equal Rights Amendment fails in Senate
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic measure to revive the Equal Rights…
Continue Reading Military sex assault reports rise, even as Army numbers fall
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon says the number of reported sexual assaults across the military inched up about…
Continue Reading Teens accused in rock-throwing death took ‘memento’ photo
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Three Colorado teens accused of driving around and throwing large rocks at passing cars, one of…
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Yuma CBP warns migrants of dangers in the desert
The morning of the press conference, over 100 migrants illegally crossed into…
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Land battle: San Luis fights City of Yuma’s land annex
Plans by the City of Yuma to annex about 12 square miles next to the San Luis city limit could set up a legal…
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Double homicide suspect seen in court first time
The man accused of murdering a married couple in their home was seen in court Thursday for the first…
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Sunset Health celebrates ribbon cutting of new conference center and fleet building
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at Sunset Health’s new Conference and Fleet Buildings on the North Yuma campus.…
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Phil Swing Elementary motivates students for upcoming state test
Students, teachers, and even Brawley Union High School pumped up students to prepare them for the California Assessment of Students Performance and…
Continue Reading Zoonomia: Genetic research reveals all we share with animals
By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer By comparing the genetic blueprints of an array of animals, scientists are gaining new insights into our own species…
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