YANGON (AP) – At least 82 people were killed in one day in a crackdown by Myanmar security forces on pro-democracy protesters, according to reports…
Broadband nonprofit’s ex-CEO charged with misusing funds
BALTIMORE (AP) – A Maryland man who served as CEO of a broadband nonprofit has been indicted on federal charges that he misused government contract…
Maryland governor vetoes 3 police reform bills
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Friday that he has vetoed three police reform measures approved by the Democrat-controlled General Assembly, all…
Gun rights advocates sue lawmakers over virtual meetings
DOVER, Del. (AP) – Gun rights advocates have filed a federal lawsuit challenging continued virtual meetings of the Delaware General Assembly after Democrats rammed two…
US to keep migrant families in hotels as amid rush for space
Migrant families will be held at hotels in the Phoenix area in response to a growing number of people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, authorities said…
Mitch McConnell annihilates President Biden’s Supreme Court commission
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Friday delivered a sharp rebuke of President Biden’s decision to set up a presidential commission to look at changes…
ADL: Fox should fire Carlson for white-supremacist rhetoric
The Anti-Defamation League has called for Fox News to fire prime-time opinion host Tucker Carlson because he defended a white-supremacist theory that says whites are…
Brazil top court orders probe of Bolsonaro’s pandemic steps
SAO PAULO (AP) – A Brazilian Supreme Court justice ordered the Senate on Thursday to investigate the government’s handling of the coronavirus crisis and the…
Rochelle Walensky, CDC director, declares racism a public health ‘epidemic’
Racism isn’t just immoral, it’s also an “epidemic” and a public-health threat for the CDC to address. That’s according to the director of the Centers…
9th Circuit Court upholds Biden’s withdrawal of Trump’s ‘public charge’ rule
A federal appeals court upheld the Biden administration’s decision to stop enforcing the “public charge” rule that requires immigrants to be self-sufficient. Specifically, the 9th…