UN report: Afghanistan teeters on brink of universal poverty
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations development agency says Afghanistan is teetering on the brink of…
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LaQuan Smith throws a fashion party at Empire State Building
By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Where the party girls at? On Thursday night, some were on top of the Empire State Building…
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EVEN WARMER FRIDAY
Record setting heat is possible this afternoon, along with hazy…
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Reno City Council backs ban on wildlife killing contests
RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Reno City Council is the latest to join the push to outlaw wildlife killing contests in Nevada. The council approved a…
Continue Reading Virus claims Black morticians, leaving holes in communities
By ADAM GELLER AP National Writer MULLINS, S.C. (AP) — About 130 Black morticians have died of COVID-19 across the United States. The deaths are…
Continue Reading Virus claims Black morticians, leaving holes in communities
By ADAM GELLER AP National Writer MULLINS, S.C. (AP) — About 130 Black morticians have died of COVID-19 across the United States. The deaths are…
Continue Reading Olaf weakens after hitting Mexico’s Los Cabos as Cat 2 storm
By IGNACIO MARTÍNEZ DE JESÚS Associated Press CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Olaf has slipped back to tropical storm force after…
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Chris Christie says it is time for GOP to ‘face the realities of the 2020 election’
By Michael Warren and David Wright, CNN Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Thursday urged Republicans “to face the realities of the 2020…
Continue Reading Canada Conservative leader questioned about moderating party
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The leader of Canada’s Conservative party says he is personally “pro choice” and voters can…
Continue Reading California moves to return beach seized from Black couple
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers are unanimously moving to allow the return of prime beachfront…
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Endo latest company to settle with New York over opioids
NEW YORK (AP) — The drugmaker Endo International is the latest company to settle a New York case over opioids. The Dublin-based company will pay…
Continue Reading Endo latest company to settle with New York over opioids
NEW YORK (AP) — The drugmaker Endo International is the latest company to settle a New York case over opioids. The Dublin-based company will pay…
Continue Reading Report of gunshot triggered lockdown at Air Force base
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s Wright-Patterson Air Force Base went into lockdown for several hours while security officials…
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UPDATE: 11-year-old boy last seen in Stratmoor Hills area found safe
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — UPDATE: The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office tweeted at 9:15 Thursday night that Phoenx Gragg was located. The tweet…
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Prowers County crash leaves 4 teens dead, 1 seriously injured, shocks town of Wiley
WILEY, Colo. (KRDO) — Four teens were killed when their SUV was hit by a semi-truck Wednesday night just south of Wiley in Prowers County, according…
Continue Reading Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil leaders charged with subversion
HONG KONG (AP) — The group that organized annual Tiananmen candlelight vigils and three of its leaders have been charged with subversion under Hong…
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A Kentucky man says he paid Covid-19 no attention. Now he has it and he wants you to know it’s no joke
By Miguel Marquez and Bonney Kapp, CNN Billy Couch didn’t think much about Covid-19 until he got it and it sent him to the hospital. The…
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A Kentucky man says he paid Covid-19 no attention. Now he has it and he wants you to know it’s no joke
By Miguel Marquez and Bonney Kapp, CNN Billy Couch didn’t think much about Covid-19 until he got it and it sent him to the hospital. The…
Continue Reading Man guilty of hate crime in attack on Black man sentenced
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — A Colorado trucker who nearly killed a Black man by slashing his neck in an unprovoked attack at an eastern Oregon truck stop…
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