By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A dog’s plaintive wail. A courtroom couplet-turned-cultural catchphrase about gloves. A judge and attorneys who became media darlings and villains. A slightly bewildered houseguest elevated, briefly, into a slightly bewildered celebrity. Troubling questions about race that echo still. The beginning of the Kardashian dynasty. An
Continue ReadingBy David Schuman Click here for updates on this story FARIBAULT, Minnesota (WCCO) — Inmates at Minnesota’s largest prison are sharing how regular lockdowns are impacting life inside. They’re not acting up. The Department of Corrections says there’s just simply not enough staff to keep an eye on them. DOC Commissioner Paul Schnell says the
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un grupo de fuertes tormentas se dirigen al valle de Ohio y el sureste este jueves, un día después de que las tormentas mortales provocaran tornados dañinos y emergencias por inundaciones repentinas desde Texas hasta Mississippi. Un tornado dañó viviendas en al menos un barrio de Florida en una zona al
Continue ReadingBy BEN FINLEY and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Prosecutors in Virginia say that a criminal investigation into staff members at a school where a 6-year-old shot his teacher will continue. The announcement comes a day after a former assistant principal at Richneck Elementary was charged with felony child neglect. Newport
Continue ReadingBy BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Former basketball star Michael Kidd-Gilchrist scored a victory Thursday as a leading advocate for a new Kentucky law that will expand insurance coverage for people seeking treatment for stuttering. Kidd-Gilchrist, who played on a national championship team at the University of Kentucky and spent several years
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Children age 4 and under in Florida were undercounted by almost 10% during the 2020 census. The estimated error was the largest undercount of young children by any U.S. state. That’s according to estimates released Thursday by the Census Bureau. More than 112,000 children age 4
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By MJ Lee, CNN Washington (CNN) — Iris Weinstein Haggai received confirmation about her parents’ deaths in quick succession. On December 22, she learned that her father, Gadi, had been killed on October 7. Six days later, word came about her mother Judi: She too, was murdered by Hamas on the day of the attacks.
Continue ReadingBy Marielle Mohs Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — A youth football team in St. Paul is rallying around their teammate. Eleven-year-old Damarjae Lott was accidentally shot in the head back on March 29. A 34 year-old-man is charged for not properly storing the gun. “Damarjae is heavy on
Continue ReadingBy Dawn White Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — Getting a police dog from overseas can be expensive, but the Fort Worth Police Department saved a lot of taxpayer money and saved a life by rescuing from the city’s shelter. The story of Fort Worth’s latest K-9 begins in
Continue ReadingBy DAVID SHARP Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Fiery debate over a bill to protect health care workers who provide abortion and gender-affirming care from out-of-state lawsuits crossed a line in the Maine House, leading lawmakers to formally censure a pair of colleagues on Thursday. Rep. Michael Lemelin, R-Chelsea, said the mass shooting last
Continue ReadingBy Saira Mueller, CNN (CNN) — When Guido and Benjamin Teuber were young, their father would sit them down at a table in their small family home in Hessia, Germany on Sundays — the only day he wasn’t working 12 hours as a master dental technician — to play board games. It was more than
Continue ReadingBy ED WHITE Associated Press A judge has turned down a request to release a Wisconsin woman from a psychiatric hospital, a decade after she nearly killed a girl at age 12. Morgan Geyser is now 21 and no longer takes antipsychotic medicine. She and another girl confessed quickly after the stabbing in 2014, saying
Continue ReadingBy JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Under heavy U.S. pressure, Israel has promised to ramp up aid to Gaza dramatically, saying last week it would open another cargo crossing and surge more trucks than ever before into the besieged enclave. But days later, there are few signs of those promises materializing and international
Continue ReadingBy Amelia Mugavero Click here for updates on this story OAK CLIFF, Texas (KTVT) — A family is pleading for change at Laurel Land Memorial Park in Oak Cliff after they say the cemetery’s Field of Honor has turned into a muddy mess and is covering up several North Texan veterans’ graves, including their father’s.
Continue ReadingBy DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A photographer slain in a drive-by shooting. An 80-year-old patient executed in a hospital surgery room. A couple decapitated as they closed their small store for the day. A new report released by a Haitian human rights group details the horrific violence unleashed this
Continue ReadingBy KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee lawmakers are considering criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care without parental consent. Republican senators advanced the legislation Thursday on a 25-4 vote. It must now clear the similarly GOP-dominated House. The bill mirrors almost the exact same language from a so-called “anti-abortion trafficking”
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Luego de más de una semana de incertidumbre, este jueves se resolvió la situación de los 69 pasajeros bolivianos que aguardaban en el Puerto de Barcelona tras llegar a España con documentación irregular para ingresar en territorio Schengen, el espacio libre de controles fronterizos internos que permite viajar por 27 países
Continue Reading By Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Three months ago, Donald Trump took the stand before a jury of nine in a New York courtroom without his typical bombast or ranting. The former president’s complaints about the case and his sparring with the judge took place out of the jury’s sight in the E. Jean Carroll
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HUDSON, Wis. (AP) — A 54-year-old Minnesota man has been convicted in the slaying of a 17-year-old high school student and stabbing of four other people who were tubing on a western Wisconsin river. Minnesota Public Radio reports that a Wisconsin circuit court jury on Thursday found Nicolae Miu guilty of first-degree reckless homicide, four
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