Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ankle monitor GPS used to find wife's body, arrest husband
SILVER CITY, N,M. (AP) - A New Mexico man on probation who had to wear an ankle bracelet to monitor his movements has been arrested in the fatal beating of his wife with an ax after authorities used d...
Oct 06, 2021
Wife of Haiti's slain president meets with judge amid probe
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Martine Mose, the widow of Haiti's assassinated president, traveled to her homeland to answer questions behind closed doors on Wednesday from a judge overseeing the murder...
Oct 06, 2021
UK High Court finds that Dubai ruler hacked ex-wife's phone
LONDON (AP) - The ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, hacked the phones of his ex-wife Princess Haya and her attorneys during the legal battle over custody of their two children, Br...
Oct 06, 2021
Los Angeles OKs one of strictest US vaccination mandates
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles leaders Wednesday approved one of the nation's strictest vaccine mandates - a sweeping measure that requires the shots for everyone entering bars, restaurants, nail salo...
Oct 06, 2021
Google: flight search tool can help you fly 'greener'
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - Searching for flights on Google just got "greener." A new search feature rolled out Wednesday tells users which flights have lower carbon emissions, giving them the ability t...
Oct 06, 2021
Mediator will sort claims in Florida condo collapse, judge says
(AP) - Hoping to avoid a bitter and lengthy battle over money by victims, a judge on Wednesday said a mediator will be named to sort through claims arising from the collapse of a Florida condominium t...
Oct 06, 2021
US poised to sue contractors who don't report cyber breaches
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department is poised to sue government contractors and other companies who receive U.S. government grants if they fail to report breaches of their computer systems or mis...
Oct 06, 2021
While US summer surge is waning, more mandates in the works
COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. are coming down again, hospitalizations are dropping, and new cases per day are about to dip below 100,000 for the first time in two months - all signs that the summer surg...
Oct 06, 2021
Troubled student loan forgiveness program gets overhaul; benefits more student borrowers
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - The Biden administration is temporarily relaxing the rules for a student loan forgiveness program that has been criticized for its notoriously complex requirements - a change t...
Oct 06, 2021
Ban on negotiating Medicare drug prices under pressure
WASHINGTON (AP) - Donna Weiner looks at Medicare's prescription drug program from two different points of view. As a participant, she wants to pay less for her medicines, which cost her about $6,000 a...
Oct 06, 2021