By JACQUES BILLEAUD and ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona will soon join 14 other states that have banned abortion at all stages of pregnancy after a state Supreme Court ruling Tuesday found that officials may enforce an 1864 law criminalizing all abortions except when a woman’s life is at stake. The court
Continue ReadingBy Jada Williams Click here for updates on this story TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — The 22-year-old woman accused of pretending to be a 14-year-old girl in order to sexually assault teen boys will remain in jail while she awaits her trial. Alyssa Zinger appeared in a Hillsborough County courtroom for her pre-trial detention hearing on
Continue ReadingBy Rebecca Petit Click here for updates on this story FROSTPROOF, Florida (WFTS) — The Frostproof community is mourning the loss of beloved teacher, Elvia Espinoza. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, premed student Emmanuel Espinoza, 21, arrived at his mother Elvia’s home on Deer Road just after 2 p.m. Saturday. Investigators said he
Continue ReadingBy DÁNICA COTO and EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Fresh gunfire has erupted in Haiti’s capital, forcing aid workers in downtown Port-au-Prince to halt urgently needed care for thousands of people. The Alliance for International Medical Action says the gang violence has forced 18 hospitals to stop working and caused a shortage
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The basketball world can’t get enough of Caitlin Clark and now that the college season is over, next up is the WNBA draft. While there is no drama about whether the Iowa guard will be the top pick, there is excitement about her arrival. With
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team announced on Tuesday that it will be opening up the 2024 season with the program’s third-consecutive Thursday night kickoff at Faurot Field. The Tigers’ season opener versus Murray State has officially been moved from Saturday, Aug. 31 to Thursday, Aug. 29 at 7 p.m. “Holding our season opener
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By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Found high in the Tyrolean Alps in 1991, Ötzi the Iceman had dark skin and eyes and was likely bald. His remarkably well-preserved remains, frozen beneath ice for about 5,300 years, revealed 61 tattoos inked all over his body. How and why Ötzi, perhaps the world’s most studied corpse,
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By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — Two groups of Republican-led states have sued President Joe Biden over the student loan repayment plan he launched last year, arguing he’s once again overstepping his authority to cancel student debt. Some of the states, including Missouri, are among the same plaintiffs that sued the Biden administration over
Continue ReadingBy ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Two conservative political operatives who orchestrated a robocall campaign to dissuade Black people from voting in the 2020 election have agreed to pay up to $1.25 million under a settlement with New York state. Attorney General Letitia James announced the agreement Tuesday. Operatives Jacob Wohl and
Continue Reading By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Delta Air Lines flyers will soon board its planes in a new way that might remind them of the past. Beginning May 1, the airline will board customers by numbered zones, a change that largely reverts back to process it used until early 2019, before changing to
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By Mira Cheng, CNN (CNN) — A new US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study found that the more health-related social needs a woman has – like being food insecure or not being able to afford health care – the less likely she is to get a mammogram, the recommended screening for breast cancer.
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La Corte Constitucional de Ecuador falló a favor de la demanda de desclasificación de información relacionada con el secuestro y posterior asesinato del equipo periodístico del diario El Comercio, ocurrido en 2018 en la frontera entre Ecuador y Colombia. La demanda de desclasificación fue interpuesta por las familias de Javier
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — James y Jennifer Crumbley, los padres del adolescente que mató a cuatro estudiantes en un tiroteo escolar en 2021 en Oxford, Michigan, fueron sentenciados el martes a entre 10 y 15 años de prisión, respectivamente, semanas después de ser declarados culpables de homicidio involuntario. Recibirán crédito por 858 días
Continue Reading By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Conservative activists Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman have agreed to pay $1 million to the New York attorney general’s office and others for running a voter suppression campaign targeting Black voters during the 2020 election. The deal announced Tuesday by state Attorney General Letitia James represents the latest punishment
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By Kareem Khadder and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — Health workers in northern Gaza exhumed the first corpses from mass graves in and around Al-Shifa Hospital on Tuesday, after they said Israeli forces killed hundreds of Palestinians and left their bodies to decompose during their two-week siege of the complex. At least 381 bodies
Continue ReadingBy TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force is betting a large part of its future air warfare on a fleet of more than 1,000 autonomously operated combat aircraft. The Air Force’s top civilian leader says he plans to climb into an artificial intelligence-operated warplane and let it take him airborne. Air
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Columbia Public Schools approved a bid with Communications Technologies Inc. for weapons detection systems at its board of education meeting Monday night.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Seúl, Corea del Sur (CNN) — Colonización, derramamiento de sangre, crímenes de guerra, ocupación, bases militares controvertidas. Todos estos son temas imbricados en la historia colectiva de Estados Unidos, Japón y Filipinas. Pero cuando los líderes de los tres países se sienten en la Casa Blanca el jueves, un tema clave será una
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — Los cancilleres de los Estados miembros de la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños (Celac) tratan este martes la propuesta que realizó el lunes la presidenta pro tempore, Xiomara Castro, en un comunicado para que los jefes de Estado y de gobierno condenen a Ecuador por irrumpir el viernes en
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CNN By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Skipping down the running track with a cowboy hat on her head and a grin across her face, Tara Davis-Woodhall hardly has the demeanor of an athlete about to win the biggest title of her career. However, when the hat comes off an aura of focus descends upon
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