Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Supreme Court won't review men-only draft registration law
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court said Monday that for now it'll be up to Congress, not the court, to decide whether to change the requirement that only men must register for the draft. It's one of ...
Jun 07, 2021
Paul lasts the distance against Mayweather in exhibition
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Floyd Mayweather Jr. outclassed YouTube personality Logan Paul but couldn't stop him inside the distance. Mayweather and Paul boxed an eight-round exhibition Sunday night at...
Jun 07, 2021
Time ticking away, Democrats face wrenching test on agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bracing for political trouble, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned Democratic colleagues that June will "test our resolve" as senators return Monday to consider infrastructur...
Jun 07, 2021
Clarence Williams III, 'The Mod Squad's' Linc, dies at 81
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Clarence Williams III, who played the cool undercover cop Linc Hayes on the counterculture series "The Mod Squad" and Prince's father in "Purple Rain," has died. He was 81. Williams...
Jun 06, 2021
VP Harris visits Latin America to tackle migration, corruption
WASHINGTON (AP) - Kamala Harris, on her first foreign trip as vice president, is looking to deepen diplomatic ties with Guatemala and Mexico, two Latin American nations key to the Biden administration...
Jun 06, 2021
US economy sees growth but not enough workers or supplies
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. economy is sparking confusion and whiplash almost as fast as it's adding jobs. Barely more than a year after the coronavirus caused the steepest economic fall and job losses...
Jun 06, 2021
Texas bakery slammed for its rainbow Pride Month cookies, crowds show up in support
LUFKIN, Texas (KXAN) - When an east Texas bakery unveiled a batch of heart-shaped, rainbow-iced cookies in honor of Pride Month, it didn't expect to cook up controversy. The owners of Confections, an ...
Jun 06, 2021
Sen. Manchin to oppose voting rights bill pushed by US Senate colleagues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin, a crucial swing vote in the U.S. Senate, announced on Sunday he intends to oppose a sweeping voting&n...
Jun 06, 2021
Unwanted guest runs over man, child, puts car in reverse, hits them again, police say
PINELLAS PARK, Fla. (WFLA) - A driver was charged with two counts of attempted murder after mowing down a man and a 10-year-old girl outside a banquet hall in Pinellas Park, police said. The incident ...
Jun 06, 2021
Amazon worker arrested for assaulting 67-year-old woman in California
CASTRO VALLEY, Calif. (KRON) - An Amazon delivery driver has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a 67-year-old woman. The incident happened on Thursday around 6 p.m. According to the sheriff's offi...
Jun 06, 2021