This House Democrat is trying to end food insecurity in the United States
On Capitol Hill at the height of the pandemic, Rep. Jim McGovern could always be spotted wearing a black mask with the words “end hunger now!” in…
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Police identify West Valley shooter, charge with first-degree murder
Peoria Police Department identifies 19-year-old Ashin Tricarico as the suspect in Thursday’s West Valley shooting spree which left one person dead…
Continue ReadingMichigan attorney general will not charge county commissioner who displayed a gun during a virtual meeting
By Ganesh Setty, CNN Citing a lack of evidence of malicious intent, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel will not pursue charges against a county…
Continue ReadingFlorida officials will allow Sarasota to display rainbow lights on a bridge for Pride Month after all
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN A Florida agency is now allowing the city of Sarasota to light up a local bridge for Pride Month, after initially denying the…
Continue ReadingBiden pushes more Americans to get vaccinated after passing 300 million dose benchmark
President Joe Biden on Friday marked the United States administering 300 million Covid-19 shots in 150 days, urging unvaccinated Americans to roll up…
Continue ReadingColorado judge finds Christian baker broke state discrimination law by refusing to bake a birthday cake for a trans woman
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A Colorado baker, who was the subject of a 2018 Supreme Court case for refusing to bake a cake for a same-sex wedding, has…
Continue ReadingDozens of Portland police officers resign from team that responds to protests after member is indicted
By Cheri Mossburg, Peter Nickeas and Emma Tucker, CNN A day after a Portland police officer was indicted for allegedly beating a protester, about 50…
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Satellite images show extreme drought drying up California reservoirs
By Paul P. Murphy, CNN; Photo Editing by Will Lanzoni, CNN As extreme drought continues to choke the southwest, new satellite images are showing the…
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Yuma police warn of online puppy scam
Police warn the community of scammers claiming to sell puppies on several Facebook groups using a fake…
Continue Reading2-year-old killed, 3 others injured in two shootings on Detroit freeways
By Amanda Watts and Dakin Andone, CNN A 2-year-old was killed and three others — including a 9-year-old — were wounded in two separate…
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Tips for beating the heat this summer in the desert southwest
Triple-digit temperatures are among us, and it’s time to keep ourselves and our homes cooler this time around. But how is that possible when electric…
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More than 92,000 drug overdose deaths in 2020
Preliminary data from the CDC published on Wednesday shows that a record number of people died from drug overdoses last…
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Border Patrol rescues 8 lost in mountains
El Centro Sector agents rescued eight individuals in the Jacumba Wilderness region Tuesday night.…
Continue ReadingConflicts involving an R. Kelly lawyer arise ahead of his trial
Sonia Moghe and Lauren Del Valle, CNN As R. Kelly shuffles his legal team two months ahead of trial, a federal judge is weighing potential conflicts…
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Maricopa County’s partisan ballot review in final stages
The county’s 2.1 million ballots have been recounted by hand, except for the braille ballots, which are now undergoing a “paper examination” by…
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A ranch is running out of water in the West’s historic drought. ‘In 85 years, it’s not been this bad.’
By Aya Elamroussi and Stephanie Elam, CNN T.J. Atkin’s family has been in the cattle ranching business for nearly a century. In that time, he…
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California: People must look for work to get jobless aid
Federal law requires people who are out of work to be actively looking for jobs to be eligible for unemployment benefits. But the federal government…
Continue Reading5 things to know for June 18: Affordable Care Act, Juneteenth, Covid, Iran, China
By AJ Willingham, CNN The planet is trapping roughly double the amount of heat in the atmosphere than it did nearly 15 years ago, according to new…
Continue ReadingPolice identify suspect in connection with multiple shootings near Phoenix
By Andy Rose, Jamiel Lynch and Jenn Selva, CNN Police arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with eight shootings near Phoenix, Arizona, on…
Continue ReadingNightly Fireworks to Return at Disney
ANAHEIM, Calif. (KYMA/KECY) – As COVID-19 guidelines ease around the nation, things are getting back to normal at the happiest place on earth!…
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