Couple killed at Texas mall shooting along with 3-year-old son had ‘perfect synergy’
Among the eight people killed when a gunman opened fire at a Texas shopping mall earlier this month were Kyu and Cindy Cho and their 3-year-old son, James.
Debt ceiling explained: Why it’s a struggle in Washington and how the impasse could end
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are to meet face to face on Monday after a weekend of on again, off again negotiations over raising the nation’s debt ceiling.
Death of 8-year-old girl in Border Patrol custody highlights challenges providing medical care
The death in Border Patrol custody of an 8-year-old Panamanian girl is the second child migrant fatality in two weeks under government supervision, raising questions about how prepared authorities are to address medical emergencies of people arriving after an often-exhausting journey.
Tim Scott set to announce launch of his 2024 GOP presidential campaign
Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina is set to announce his bid for president.
Celebration at California dance ballroom a sign of healing following Lunar New Year shooting
A weekend celebration at a Southern California dance ballroom was hailed by organizers as the latest sign of healing within the Asian American community following the Lunar New Year shooting that killed 11 people at a nearby dance studio.
Survey of economists: Inflation will stay high this year, and so will Fed’s key interest rate
The Federal Reserve will make only modest progress in its fight against inflation for the rest of this year, even while keeping its benchmark interest rate at a 16-year high, a group of business economists predict in a new survey.
8-year-old girl sought medical help 3 times on day she died, US immigration officials say
U.S. immigration officials say an 8-year-old girl who died last week in Border Patrol custody was seen at least three separate times by medical personnel on the day of her death.
Warner CEO booed at Boston University as supporters of writers’ strike picket outside
Scores of Boston University students turned their backs on the head of one of Hollywood’s biggest studios as he gave the school’s commencement address in a stadium where protesters supporting the Hollywood writers’ strike picketed outside.
Civil rights groups warn tourists about Florida in wake of ‘hostile’ laws
The NAACP over the weekend issued a travel advisory for Florida, joining two other civil rights groups in warning potential tourists that recent laws championed by Gov_ Ron DeSantis and Florida lawmakers are “openly hostile toward African Americans, people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals.”.
SpaceX launching Saudi astronauts on private flight to space station
SpaceX’s next private flight to the International Space Station is awaiting takeoff.