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 […]
Family of woman killed by falling utility pole to receive $30M settlement
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The family of a South Carolina woman struck in the head and killed by a rotting 70-year-old utility pole will get $30 million through a wrongful death […]
Iowa abortion providers dismiss legal challenge against state’s strict law now that it’s in effect
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa abortion providers opted to dismiss their lawsuit against the state Thursday, forgoing a continued legal battle after the Iowa Supreme Court upheld the state’s strict […]
Federal agency says lax safety practices are putting New York City subway workers at risk
NEW YORK — The agency that runs New York City’s subway system is putting track workers at risk by failing to follow its own safety rules, federal authorities said in […]
Bob Menendez to be replaced by New Jersey governor’s former top aide, AP source says
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy will name his former chief of staff George Helmy to serve as interim senator when Bob Menendez resigns later this month […]
Injured Ferguson officer shows ‘small but significant’ signs of progress in Missouri
FERGUSON, Mo. — A Ferguson, Missouri, police officer who was critically injured during a protest on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown’s death is showing “small but significant signs of […]
Freddie Mac says the average rate on a 30-year mortgage edged higher, to 6.49%
Freddie Mac says the average rate on a 30-year mortgage edged higher, to 6.49% Source link
Wisconsin man convicted in killings of 3 men near a quarry
LA CROSSE, Wis. — A man has been convicted in the fatal 2021 shootings of three men whose bodies were found outside a Wisconsin quarry. A La Crosse County jury […]