New Jersey has its first $1 billion month in sports betting
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s sports betting industry has become the first in the United States to take…
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Harris to campaign for McAuliffe this week in diverse Virginia county
By Dan Merica, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris will campaign for Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe on Thursday, according to a source…
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Powell’s age and cancer bout left him vulnerable to COVID
Despite getting vaccinated against COVID-19, Colin Powell remained vulnerable to the virus because of his advanced age and history of cancer. The…
Continue Reading Judge denies request to block lethal injection in Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge has declined to block an execution scheduled this week in Alabama. U.S. Chief District Judge Emily Marks…
Continue Reading South Dakota lawmakers summon key figures for Noem inquiry
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers have summoned two people who were present at a meeting Gov.…
Continue Reading Tennessee considering $900M Ford incentive package
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee is poised to spend approximately $900 million of its…
Continue ReadingThis site is an important piece of Filipino American history. Climate change is destroying it.
KABC By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Randy Gonzales grew up fishing with his father around the murky marshlands of St. Malo, a former village along the shore…
Continue Reading Former Chicago college student convicted of terrorism charge
CHICAGO (AP) — A jury has convicted a 22-year-old former Chicago college student of attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State…
Continue Reading ‘He lied’: Iraqis still blame Powell for role in Iraq war
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and ZEINA KARAM Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — For many Iraqis, the name Colin Powell conjures up one image: the man who as…
Continue Reading Maduro ally appears in court to face corruption charges
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A businessman who prosecutors say was a major conduit for corruption by Nicolás Maduro’s inner…
Continue Reading Mexico City lowers pandemic alert to lowest level
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s capital has returned to the lowest level on its COVID-19 pandemic warning system for the first time since June. In…
Continue Reading Sweden’s Volvo Cars launches IPO, seeks Stockholm listing
HELSINKI (AP) — The Chinese-controlled Swedish car maker Volvo Cars will make a return as a listed company after a hiatus of more than two decades…
Continue ReadingRead: DOJ filing to Supreme Court to block Texas abortion law
The Department of Justice formally asked the Supreme Court Monday to step in and block a controversial Texas law that bars most abortions after six…
Continue ReadingPolice face questions after a woman’s body is found in a police van in Huntsville, Alabama
CNN, WAFF By Gregory Lemos, CNN Authorities in Huntsville, Alabama, are facing questions surrounding the discovery of a woman’s body in the…
Continue Reading US says Guantanamo detainee can pen letter about torture
By JESSICA GRESKO and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says it will allow a Guantanamo Bay detainee to…
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US says Guantanamo detainee can pen letter about torture
By JESSICA GRESKO and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says it will allow a Guantanamo Bay detainee to…
Continue Reading Biden team asks Supreme Court to pause Texas abortion law
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is asking the Supreme Court to block the Texas law banning most…
Continue Reading Disney delays ‘Indiana Jones 5,’ ‘Black Panther 2’ releases
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. is pushing back the release dates of many of its upcoming titles, including the untitled Indiana Jones movie…
Continue Reading College towns plan to challenge results of 2020 census
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Some college towns plan to challenge the results of the 2020 census. They claim they were shortchanged because the…
Continue Reading California man expected to plead in Nebraska triple fatality
KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) — A 36-year-old California man charged after a traffic crash killed three people in Nebraska is expected to take a plea bargain…
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