Family of Officer Marcus McNeil speaks out after trial ends
Family of Officer Marcus McNeil speaks out after trial ends
Family of Officer Marcus McNeil speaks out after trial ends
East coast port city’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed into Patapsco River on Tuesday after cargo ship collided with crucial support, leaving at least six construction workers dead
A group of Republican-led states is suing the Biden administration to block a new student loan repayment plan that provides a faster path to cancellation and lower monthly payments for millions of borrowers. In a federal lawsuit filed Thursday, 11 states led by Kansas argue that Biden overstepped his authority in creating the SAVE Plan, which was made available to borrowers last year and has already canceled loans for more than 150,000. It argues that the new plan is no different from Biden's first attempt at student loan cancellation, which the Supreme Court rejected last year.
Spot, a robotic dog created by tech company Boston Dynamics, is being used across the nation to help assist law enforcement in the field.
The bill is expected to come back to Parliament after the Easter break
NEW YORK (AP) — The number of U.S. tuberculosis cases in 2023 were the highest in a decade, according to a new government report. Forty states reported an increase in TB, and rates were up among all age groups, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. More than 9,600 cases were reported, a 16% increase from 2022 and the highest since 2013. Cases declined sharply at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, but have been rising since. Most U.S. TB cases are diagnosed in people
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Georgia lawmakers gave final passage Thursday to a change in state law that would allow a private utility to provide water service for new homes near Hyundai's upcoming electric vehicle plant without first getting permission from local governments. The state Senate approved House Bill 1146 by a vote of 32-22 on the final day of the legislative session. The measure now goes to Republican Gov. Brian Kemp to be signed into law. Hyundai broke ground in October 2022 on its first
The European Central Bank (ECB) is likely to start off with a 'moderate' interest rate cut this spring, which should come independently of the U.S. Federal Reserve's timeframe, ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Thursday. A growing number of ECB policymakers have supported rate reductions, with a June meeting shaping up as the most likely time for action although there is also a meeting in April. Villeroy said at a speech at Paris Dauphine University that it was not of 'existential importance' whether or not this cut occurred in April or in June.
Matthew Maddock, a Republican lawmaker is feeling the heat after referring to student athletes traveling to Detroit for March Madness.
Apple's initial plan was to launch the new iPads by late March or early April, but it is still working to finish the software for the devices, the report added. The new iPad Pro models will have Apple's latest M3 chip and will come with redesigned versions of the Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil, the report said. This update would represent Apple's first overhaul to that lineup since 2018.
Therapists offer tips and tricks to taking care of your mental health during Easter weekend.
"I guess turning 29 isn’t so bad," the musician joked of her latest milestone
Two of Combs' properties were raided by federal agents on Monday amid sex trafficking allegations against the Bad Boy Records founder
The Canadian dollar strengthened against its U.S. counterpart on Thursday, clawing back some recent declines, as faster-than-expected growth in the domestic economy reduced pressure on the Bank of Canada to cut interest rates in the coming months. The loonie was trading 0.2% higher at 1.3535 to the U.S. dollar, or 73.88 U.S. cents after trading in a range of 1.3526 to 1.3613. Canada's gross domestic product increased 0.6% in January from December, its fastest growth rate in a year, led by a bounce back in education services as public sector strikes ended in Quebec.
The hatred, extremism and division coursing through the UK as a result of the Israel-Gaza conflict did not come as a shock to Dame Sara Khan, the Government’s independent adviser for social cohesion. She saw the consequences coming as soon as Hamas launched its bloody rampage on October 7, and thinks ministers should have too.
Quinlan also expressed her "regrets" for not applauding Perry's book release ahead of his death, saying, "It took a lot of guts and bravery for him to write that book and be so brutally honest"
The court could easily do everyone from Trump to Mitch McConnell a huge favor
The New York City Retirement System plans to vote in support Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger and the company's board, rejecting the nominees of two hedge funds, including Nelson Peltz's Trian, in a bruising boardroom battle. The retirement system, a Disney shareholder, said the entertainment giant should get more time to achieve the strategic transformation it is working on with its Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger. Shareholders will vote next week on who should sit on the company's board, and Disney and the two hedge funds are making final appeals to investors for their votes.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The ownership transfer of the Minnesota Timberwolves slammed to a halt when Glen Taylor declared on Thursday he won't take the final step of his drawn-out $1.5 billion deal to hand Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez the majority stake because they didn't meet all of the deadlines in the sale conditions. Lore and Rodriguez, who agreed to the purchase nearly three years ago, strongly disputed Taylor's stance. They said he simply had cold feet about letting go. “We went through the pro
A Relative Strength Rating upgrade for Ollie's stock shows improving technical performance. Will it continue?
The United States' top general said on Thursday that Israel had not received every weapon that it has asked for, in part because President Joe Biden's administration was not willing to provide at least some of them. Washington gives $3.8 billion in annual military assistance to Israel, its longtime ally. The United States has been rushing air defenses and munitions to Israel, but some Democrats and Arab American groups have criticized the Biden administration's steadfast support of Israel, which they say provides it with a sense of impunity.