UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council on Monday approved its first resolution endorsing a cease-fire plan aimed at ending the eight-month war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The […]
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand brutality, has died
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand brutality, has died Source link
King and queen of the Netherlands pay tribute to MLK during visit to Atlanta
ATLANTA — The king and queen of the Netherlands began a four-day tour of the U.S. on Monday in Atlanta, where they paid tribute to the late Rev. Martin Luther […]
A clemency petition is his last hope. The Missouri inmate is unhappy with it.
ST. LOUIS — As Missouri Gov. Mike Parson weighs a clemency request for condemned inmate David Hosier, at least one person is unhappy with the petition: Hosier himself. The 69-year-old […]
The only surviving victim of a metal pipe attack in Iowa has died, authorities say
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The only survivor of a metal pipe attack in Iowa has died, prompting authorities to charge the suspect with a fourth count of first-degree murder. The […]
Massive fire breaks out in 4-story apartment building near downtown Miami
MIAMI — A massive fire broke out at a four-story apartment complex in Miami on Monday morning. Firefighters and police officers arrived at the building just west of Interstate 95 […]
An investment firm has taken a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and wants to oust the CEO
DALLAS — Activist shareholder Elliott Investment Management has bought a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and is seeking to force out the CEO of the airline, which has struggled […]
The UN says more than 10 million people in Sudan have now fled their homes as war continues
GENEVA — The number of internally displaced people in Sudan has reached more than 10 million as war drives about a quarter of the population from their homes, the U.N. […]
Chrysler recalls more than 211,000 SUVs and pickup trucks due to software malfunction
NEW YORK — Stellantis-owned Chrysler is recalling more than 211,000 SUVs and pickup trucks in the U.S., due to a software malfunction that could disable the cars’ electronic stability control […]
FDA and DOJ pledge more cooperation on illegal e-cigarettes ahead of congressional hearing
WASHINGTON — Federal health regulators and law enforcement officials on Monday vowed to work more closely to stop sales of illegal electronic cigarettes, which have grown into a multibillion-dollar business […]