Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lubbock, Texas votes to ban abortion, setting up likely legal fight
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Lubbock voters have approved a measure aimed at outlawing abortion in the West Texas city, a move likely to prompt legal action from opponents who call it an unconstitutional ban...
May 03, 2021
Tornadoes cause damage in Mississippi; Tupelo hit at night
TUPELO, Miss. (AP) - Multiple tornadoes were reported across Mississippi on Sunday, causing some damage but no immediate word of injuries. A line of severe storms rolled through the state Sunday after...
May 03, 2021
Human remains found in 2 of 3 euthanized bears suspected in deadly attack of Colorado woman
DENVER (KDVR) - Human remains were found in two of the three black bears euthanized after being found nearby the location of a dead woman near Durango, Colorado. The 39-year-old woman took h...
May 03, 2021
Apple's app store goes on trial in threat to 'walled garden'
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) - On Monday, Apple faces one of its most serious legal threats in recent years: A trial that threatens to upend its iron control over its app store, which brings in billions of ...
May 02, 2021
Colorado extends mask mandate, loosens rules for vaccinated
DENVER (AP) - Colorado Gov. Jared Polis extended a statewide mask mandate for another 30 days on Sunday, but loosened face covering requirements for groups of people who are vaccinated against COVID-1...
May 02, 2021
Ohio woman attacked by wasps credits Amazon Alexa device with saving her life
UNIONTOWN, Ohio (WJW) - A Northeast Ohio woman credits a virtual assistant device for saving her life. The woman's Amazon Alexa came to the rescue after she was attacked by wasps. The last thing Sarah...
May 02, 2021
Use-of-force cases prompt state debates over officer records
DENVER (AP) - Lawmakers in more than 20 states have considered bills this year to make the disciplinary records of police officers public or to share them with other agencies, a push that comes amid h...
May 02, 2021
Child sexual exploitation online a ‘global threat,’ FBI warns
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - The FBI is sounding the alarm about the increasing threat of child sexual exploitation online. "(It's) a global threat to children of all ages," the FBI wrote in a Tw...
May 02, 2021
Caitlyn Jenner says transgender girls in women's sports is 'unfair'
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Caitlyn Jenner, the former Olympic champion and reality TV personality now running for California governor, said she opposes transgender girls competing in girls' sports at school. ...
May 02, 2021
United Cajun Navy ends role in search for Louisiana lift boat workers
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A nonprofit volunteer group announced Sunday it is suspending its organization of search efforts for seven men missing since an offshore oil industry vessel capsized off Louisiana's...
May 02, 2021