LAS VEGAS — In the heart of Las Vegas’ Chinatown, on the second floor of a sprawling shopping plaza that serves as a hub for the city’s Asian community, residents […]
Fani Willis skips a Georgia state Senate hearing while challenging subpoena
ATLANTA — A special Georgia state Senate committee that had subpoenaed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis with plans to question her Friday about “alleged misconduct” related to her election […]
Cat is safe after sneaking out and getting trapped in a sewer for nearly 8 weeks
DULUTH, Minn. — A cat aptly named Drifter is safe at home after sneaking outside and getting trapped in a sewer for nearly eight weeks. The 3-year-old tabby — an […]
Bill would ban sports betting ads during games and forbid bets on college athletes
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The federal government would ban in-game advertising and bets on college athletes under a sports betting regulation bill proposed by two northeastern legislators. Rep. Paul Tonko […]
A Congo military court convicts 37 people, including 3 Americans, of taking part in a coup and sentences them to death
A Congo military court convicts 37 people, including 3 Americans, of taking part in a coup and sentences them to death KINSHASA, Congo — A Congo military court convicts 37 […]
Fast-moving fire roars through Philadelphia warehouse
A fast-moving fire has roared through a commercial building in Philadelphia, sending flames high into the air and spewing thick, black smoke that could be seen for miles PHILADELPHIA — […]
Nebraska AG alleges thousands of invalid signatures on pot ballot petitions and 1 man faces charges
Nebraska’s Republican attorney general said Friday that supporters of two measures to legalize medical marijuan a could have submitted at least “several thousand” invalid signatures to get them on the […]
Ferguson activist raised in the Black Church showed pastors how to aid young protesters
As twilight descended on Ferguson, Missouri, for a third consecutive night after the killing of Michael Brown Jr. by a police officer, Gwendolyn DeLoach Packnett could no longer hold her […]
Tropical Storm Gordon has formed in the Atlantic and is forecast to remain over open waters for now
Tropical Storm Gordon has formed in the Atlantic and is forecast to remain over open waters for now Source link
In 2014, protests around Michael Brown’s death broke through the everyday, a catalyst for change
NEW YORK — There have been moments before, times of heartbreak and grief that led to anger and calls for justice. Sometimes, they never make it past a few sparks. […]