Grand jury indicts man for murder in shooting death of Texas girl during ATM robbery
HOUSTON (AP) — A man accused of fatally shooting a 9-year-old girl when he was robbed at a Houston ATM in 2022 has been indicted for murder in her death. Tuesday’s indictment against Tony Earls comes nearly
Starbucks loses appeal over union election at Seattle store
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday rejected Starbucks’ claims that an election won by a union at the coffee company’s flagship Seattle store was invalid because it was held via mail ballot
More than 1 in 4 US adults over age 50 say they expect to never retire, an AARP study finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than one-quarter of U.S. adults over age 50 say they expect to never retire and 70% are concerned about prices rising faster than their income, an AARP survey finds. About 1 in 4
Family of man killed when Chicago police fired 96 times during traffic stop file wrongful death suit
CHICAGO (AP) — The family of a Chicago man killed when plainclothes police officers fired their guns nearly 100 times during a traffic stop filed a wrongful death lawsuit Wednesday, accusing the department of “brutally violent” policing
US requires bird flu tests for any cattle moving for interstate commerce
CHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday said it would require dairy cattle moving for interstate commerce to be tested for bird flu, and said all laboratories and states in the country must report
Nick & Cole’s Fido Friends: Raphael
Springfield’s Talk 104.1 and Nicole Brock with American Family Insurance would love to introduce you to a very special, furry friend of ours! Meet Raphael! Raphael is a two-year-old Labrador mix. He is a super cuddly dog that gets
Some Nikki Haley voters are hanging on to her candidacy and, like her, refuse to endorse Trump
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — When Nikki Haley suspended her presidential campaign, she refused to endorse Donald Trump as the last remaining major candidate for the 2024 Republican nomination — and apparently so did some of her supporters
Ancestry website to catalogue names of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The names of thousands of people held in Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II will be digitized and made available for free, genealogy company Ancestry announced Wednesday. The website, known as
Biden notches another union endorsement as building trades back reelection
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden secured the backing of another union on Wednesday as the organization representing American construction workers lined up behind the Democratic incumbent and called Donald Trump a dangerous threat to the nation.
The Biden administration is tweaking rules on airline fees and refunds
The Biden administration issued final rules Wednesday to require airlines to automatically issue cash refunds for things like delayed flights and to better disclose fees for baggage or canceling a reservation. The Transportation Department said airlines will
