County says transfer site near Foothills is too much to handle
The waste transfer site near the foothills is receiving more and more trash, costing Yuma County more money.…
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Foreign and domestic issues high on President’s agenda
Monday was a busy day for President Joe Biden on both the foreign and domestic…
Continue ReadingNCAA takes big step toward allowing athletes to profit from name, image or likeness
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN In a major step, the NCAA Division I Council voted Monday to support an interim policy that would allow college athletes…
Continue ReadingUN rights chief urges US to ‘stop denying and start dismantling racism’
By Leah Asmelash, CNN The United Nations’ human rights chief is calling on the US to reform its criminal justice system, reimagine policing…
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Another victim recovered from South Florida tower’s rubble
Emergency officials in South Florida announced Monday they’d pulled another victim from beneath the rubble of a beach-side condominium. 150 people…
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Obama stresses protecting voting rights to avoid ‘further delegitimizing’ democracy
Former President Barack Obama said Monday that action to protect voting rights is even more important in the wake of the 2020 election, taking a…
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s ‘Flintstone House’ can keep its cartoon statues thanks to a settlement
By Neelam Bohra and Radhika Marya, CNN Fred and Wilma get to keep their house, and all of their dinosaurs, too. Florence Fang, the owner of the…
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APS offers teacher grant programs
Arizona Public Service is awarding 500 K-12 public school teachers with $500 Visa gift cards.…
Continue ReadingCouple explains why they aren’t leaving sister tower of collapsed condo
Philip and Nora Zyne, who live in the Champlain Towers North condominiums, explain why they aren’t leaving their building despite the South tower…
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‘Sesame Street’ wants Asian American children to be ‘Proud of Your Eyes’
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN “Sesame Street” is helping Asian American children grapple with bullying via a new song called “Proud of Your…
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ICSO deputy dies in crash while responding to call
The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office says Deputy Anthony Redondo was on his way to a call in Seeley when he crashed last…
Continue Reading Pope Francis praised a priest’s work with LGBTQ Catholics in a handwritten letter
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Nearly halfway through a year that’s seen the Catholic Church take a stance against LGBTQ members, Pope Francis wrote in…
Continue ReadingPolice presence in Times Square to be beefed up after recent shootings, New York City’s mayor says
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN After a shooting in Times Square this weekend, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has vowed to address safety by…
Continue ReadingAs engineers hunt for answers in the Surfside building collapse, signs point to the building’s lower reaches
By Curt Devine, CNN Amid a rescue mission now in its fifth day, engineers and government officials are trying to determine how a Surfside, Florida,…
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Man steals sister’s SUV with twins inside, police say
A man is behind cars after being accused of stealing his sister’s SUV taking her twins while…
Continue ReadingHEALTH MINUTE: COPING WITH THE CONDO COLLAPSE TRAGEDY
In the wake of such sadness over the condo collapse disaster in Florida, some healthcare providers in the Sunshine State are offering free bilingual…
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Better Business Bureau warns against fraudulent charities
The Better Business Bureau is warning against fraudulent fundraising in the wake of the Surfside, Florida building…
Continue ReadingProsecutor: Retired state trooper and military veteran, both Black, ‘executed’ in Massachusetts shooting
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Law enforcement officials are investigating a Saturday shooting that left two people dead in a Boston suburb as a hate…
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A Black WWII veteran who was denied the Purple Heart due to racism finally receives the honor at 99
For nearly eight decades, former Army Private Osceola “Ozzie” Fletcher’s experience in the Battle of Normandy went…
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Supreme Court gives victory to transgender student who sued to use bathroom
The Supreme Court on Monday left in place a decision that allowed a transgender student to use the bathroom that corresponded to his gender identity,…
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