WASHINGTON — The first sign of trouble came before the debate even started. “Folks, how are you?” President Joe Biden said as he shuffled onto the stage. His voice was […]
As US colleges raise the stakes for protests, activists are weighing new strategies
University of Southern California law student Elizabeth Howell-Egan isn’t allowed on campus because of her role in last spring’s anti-war protests, but she is keeping up her activism. She and […]
Maui’s toxic debris could fill 5 football fields 5 stories deep. Where will it end up?
LAHAINA, Hawaii — Hinano Rodrigues remembers being 4 or 5 years old, carrying a bucket across a highway to the ocean in the Maui community where he still lives. At […]
Cowabunga! New England town celebrates being the birthplace of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
DOVER, N.H. — As the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles grew to become a pop culture sensation, the place where they were conceived rarely got mentioned. It wasn’t the New York […]
A 14-year-old boy is charged with killing 4 people at his Georgia high school. Here’s what we know
A 14-year-old boy stands charged with four counts of murder, accused of using a semiautomatic assault-style rifle to kill two students and two teachers this week at his high school […]
Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Mega Millions
The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Mega Millions” game were: 06-23-41-59-63, Mega Ball: 25, Megaplier: 2 The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Mega Millions” […]
Proposed resolution asks UN to plan for UN peacekeepers to replace Kenya-led police mission in Haiti
UNITED NATIONS — The United States and Ecuador circulated a draft resolution on Friday asking the United Nations to begin planning for a U.N. peacekeeping operation to replace the Kenya-led […]
A hurricane-damaged Louisiana skyscraper is set to be demolished Saturday
BATON ROUGE, La. — An abandoned, 22-story building in Lake Charles, Louisiana — once an icon in the city that became a symbol of destruction from hurricanes Laura and Delta […]
Utah sheriff’s deputy stalked and killed by her father, prosecutors say
TOOELE, Utah — Prosecutors charged a Utah man with murder Friday, alleging he killed his adult daughter, a Salt Lake City sheriff’s deputy. Hector Ramon Martinez-Ayala, 54, of Tooele, confessed […]
Taylor Fritz reaches his first Grand Slam final at the U.S. Open by beating Frances Tiafoe in an all-American matchup
Taylor Fritz reaches his first Grand Slam final at the U.S. Open by beating Frances Tiafoe in an all-American matchup Source link