NEW YORK — A reputed Peruvian gang leader suspected in nearly two dozen killings in his home country was arrested Wednesday in New York by U.S. immigration authorities. Gianfranco Torres-Navarro, […]
Iowa proposes summer grocery boxes as alternative to direct cash payments for low-income families
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa on Thursday proposed an alternative program to address child hunger during next year’s summer break, a plan that the state says can leverage existing community-driven […]
A man suspected in nearly two dozen killings in Peru has been arrested by US immigration authorities in New York
A man suspected in nearly two dozen killings in Peru has been arrested by US immigration authorities in New York Source link
US prosecutors aim to try Mexican drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada in New York, then in Texas
NEW YORK — A Mexican drug lord who was arrested in the U.S. could be headed to trial in New York City, after prosecutors filed a request Thursday to move […]
Massachusetts governor signs law phasing out toxic PFAS in firefighters’ gear
BOSTON — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed into law Thursday a bill that would phase out the use of PFAS, a group of toxic industrial compounds, in firefighters’ protective gear. […]
Wrongful death suit against Disney serves as a warning to consumers when clicking ‘I agree’
A wrongful death lawsuit against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is serving as a reminder to consumers of the importance of reading the fine print when signing up for a […]
A rarely seen deep sea fish is found in California, and scientists want to know why
A rarely seen deep sea fish resembling a serpent was found floating dead on the ocean surface off the San Diego coast Source link
Detroit judge sidelined for making sleepy teen wear jail clothes on court field trip
DETROIT — A Detroit judge who ordered a teenager into jail clothes and handcuffs on a field trip to his courtroom will be off the bench while undergoing “necessary training,” […]
Stumpy, the gnarled, old cherry tree, is gone. But its clones — little Stumplings — live on.
WASHINGTON — Stumpy lives on! The stunted and gnarled cherry tree that became an unlikely social media celebrity was cut down after the 2024 National Cherry Blossom Festival, along with […]
A 1-year-old Virginia girl abducted by father is dead after they crashed in Maryland, police say
VIRGINIA BEACH. Va. — A 1-year-old Virginia girl is dead after her father stabbed her mother, abducted her and two siblings and then crashed during a pursuit into Maryland on […]