Monument to Coretta Scott King dedicated in Atlanta
JR – April 27, 2023
Atlanta has a new monument and garden celebrating and honoring the legacy of civil rights activist Coretta Scott King.
Read MoreWashington, Minnesota become trans refuges, shield abortions
JR – April 27, 2023
Democratic governors in Washington state and Minnesota have enacted legal protections for people who travel to those states seeking reproductive...
Read MoreUS sanctions Russia, Iran entities for detaining Americans
JR – April 27, 2023
The Biden administration on Thursday sanctioned Russia’s Federal Security Service and Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps intelligence organization for wrongfully...
Read MoreCarolyn Bryant Donham, at center of Emmett Till death, dies
JR – April 27, 2023
The white woman who accused Black teenager Emmett Till of making improper advances before he was lynched in Mississippi in...
Read MoreTrump lawyer questions E. Jean Carroll at rape lawsuit trial
JR – April 27, 2023
Donald Trump’s lawyer sought to pick apart a decades-old rape claim against the former president, questioning why accuser E.
Read MoreKansas legislators impose sweeping anti-trans bathroom law
JR – April 27, 2023
Republican legislators in Kansas have enacted possibly the most sweeping transgender bathroom law in the U.S. The GOP-controlled Legislature on...
Read MoreJerry Springer, politician-turned-TV ringmaster, dies at 79
JR – April 27, 2023
Jerry Springer, the former Cincinnati mayor and news anchor whose namesake TV show unleashed strippers, homewreckers and skinheads to brawl...
Read MoreMilitary sex assault reports rise, even as Army numbers fall
JR – April 27, 2023
U.S. officials tell The Associated Press the number of reported sexual assaults across the military inched up by about 1%...
Read MoreHigh school senior breaks record, receives $9M in college scholarships
JR – April 27, 2023
A high school senior and his family are celebrating after the young man breaks records for receiving more than $9...
Read MoreAsk a real estate pro: How can I make co-owner pay his share of mortgage and bills?
JR – April 27, 2023
A reader asks real estate lawyer Gary Singer: As co-owners, my friend and I agreed to split the mortgage and...
Read MoreState of the housing market: Homes prices aren’t rising as fast as market slows down
JR – April 27, 2023
The median sale price in the tri-county area posted smaller year-over-year increases, indicating that the market is returning back to...
Read MoreWVa governor to reveal 2024 plans; Is Manchin in crosshairs?
JR – April 27, 2023
Gov. Jim Justice once used a visit by then-President Donald Trump to West Virginia as the stage to announce his...
Read MorePunishment or prevention: California debates fentanyl crisis
JR – April 27, 2023
California lawmakers have authored more than 30 bills in the Legislature this year to address fentanyl.
Read MoreMontana lawmaker silenced but not silent, vows to fight on
JR – April 27, 2023
When debate over a gender-affirming care ban escalated into a lengthy fight over civil discourse in statehouses, it vaulted Montana...
Read MoreSan Francisco to repeal boycott of anti-LGBT states
JR – April 26, 2023
San Francisco is repealing a ban on city-funded travel to 30 states that it says restrict abortion, voting and LGBTQ...
Read MoreFirst pill for fecal transplants wins FDA approval
JR – April 26, 2023
U.S. health officials have approved the first pill that uses healthy bacteria from human waste to fight dangerous gut infections...
Read MoreAnts march, whales swoop in Museum of Natural History update
JR – April 26, 2023
The American Museum of Natural History in New York will soon open its massive new building, complete with live insects...
Read MoreUS economic growth likely slowed in January-March quarter
JR – April 26, 2023
Despite surging interest rates, punishing inflation and global turbulence, the U.S. economy stood firm last year.
Read MoreColorado road rage shooter convicted of 1st-degree murder
JR – April 26, 2023
A Colorado man who shot and killed a 13-year-old boy after a road rage confrontation and wounded the boy’s mother,...
Read MoreUS nuclear weapons modernization plan spurs cost questions
JR – April 26, 2023
The U.S. agency that oversees the nation's nuclear arsenal is moving ahead with plans to modernize production of key components...
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