In a rather dismal way to end the week, most major cryptocurrencies took a plunge on Friday, with the overall crypto market losing 8% of its market capitalization in short order this morning. As of 12:15 p.m. ET, top tokens Avalanche (CRYPTO: AVAX), Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA), and XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) each saw more substantial losses, plunging 11.3%, 13%, and 10.6%, respectively, over the past 24 hours.
Honolulu has agreed to grant or deny applications to carry guns in public within four months of submission in response to a lawsuit by residents who complained of delays of up to a year, according to a stipulation signed by a federal judge Friday. The March lawsuit alleged that the long delays were the city’s way of keeping the permitting process as restrictive as it was before a 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision in a case, New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, that upended gun laws nationwide. Before the Bruen decision, which held that people have a right to carry for self-defense, Hawaii’s county police chiefs rarely issued licenses for either open or concealed carry.
A range of stories feature on the front of the nation’s newspapers on Saturday.
BLACK RIVER-MATHESON - A Northern Ontario township has held its first meeting since its council was kicked out last month. A special council meeting was held today (May 10) by provincial bureaucrat Kathy Horgan, manager of local government and housing for the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing's northern regional office. Horgan has been appointed to make any decisions of council until a new council is elected. "The procedures followed for council meetings will be followed and modified as
There is "no evidence of foul play at this time," according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
Peel regional councillors are asking Doug Ford's government to pay for the provincially appointed board initially meant to oversee the region's dissolution but now focused on reducing bureaucratic overlap, arguing it's unfair for Peel taxpayers to have to foot the bill.The decision to request the province to take care of the bill came this week as the regional council discussed the mounting cost of the board — so far totalling $4.2 million, according to a news release by regional chair — months
After the brutal murders of three men on a surfing trip in Baja last month, loved ones are finding comfort that surfers have been traveling to the region for decades. Andrea Cavallier reports
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The first congressional hearing was held on tribal land Friday. The committee discussed ways to empower Native American and rural communities.
Jim Simons, the legendary hedge-fund manager who founded the prolific Renaissance Technologies, has died at age 86.
The Tahoe Fund hosts a demonstration showcasing BurnBot's new technology for clearing dead vegetation and improving forest health for regional fire agencies.
Local police dog being honored nationally
3 charged with 6 South Monterey County murders, 1 still sought
Gov. Newsom proposes cuts to close deficit
DETROIT (AP) — Framber Valdez pitched seven strong innings and the Houston Astros used a four-run eighth inning to rally past the Detroit Tigers 5-2 on Friday night. Kyle Tucker homered and scored twice for Houston, which has won two in a row after a four-game skid. Valdez (2-1) allowed two runs and six hits in seven innings. He has a 2.49 ERA in eight career games against the Tigers, including seven starts. Detroit (19-19) has lost six of seven and fell to .500 for the first time this season. T
CALGARY — Two third-period goals, scored 24 seconds apart, lifted Canada to a 2-1 victory over China in semifinal action at the World Para Ice Hockey Championship on Friday at WinSport Arena. Micah Kovacevich and Dominic Cozzolino scored at 1:19 and 1:43 of the final period to erase a 1-0 deficit and punch their ticket to Sunday's gold medal game against the United States. Jin Tao Tian gave China a 1-0 lead in the first period with a power-play goal at 11:47. Canada outshot China 17-15 and went
The rally began with speeches from several faculty members who expressed their support for students protesting the war in Gaza.
A Valley organization is putting impressionable paw prints on the lives of children who need them.
Timeline of what led up to 6 South Monterey County murders
High interest rates are "corrosive" to the economy, and the Fed risks breaking something in the financial system, Mark Zandi said.
The CFL Players Association launched an appeal Friday night against the CFL for denying it access to the full independent report that resulted in the league suspending quarterback Chad Kelly for violating its gender-based violence policy. On Tuesday, the CFL suspended its 2023 outstanding player from playing in the Toronto Argonauts two pre-season games and at least nine regular-season contests. That followed an independent investigation commissioned by the league into a lawsuit filed by a forme
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