Russia may be in Ukraine to stay after 100 days of war
When Vladimir Putin sent troops into Ukraine in late February, the Russian president vowed his forces would not occupy the neighboring country. But as theRead More
Social Security won’t be able to pay full benefits by 2035 if Congress doesn’t act
(CNN) — Americans will stop receiving their full Social Security benefits in about 13 years if lawmakers don’t act to address the pending shortfall, accordingRead More
NY lawmakers pass bills to tighten state gun laws, including raising the minimum age to buy a semiautomatic rifle
(CNN) — New York state lawmakers passed several bills on Thursday to tighten state gun laws, including a bill that would raise the minimum age to 21Read More
Tulsa shooting highlights vulnerability of hospitals
Hospitals, like schools, are not typically designed to guard against the threat of a determined gunman entering the building to take lives. The vulnerability ofRead More
Police: 2 people shot in Wisconsin cemetery shooting
RACINE, Wis. (AP) — Two people were shot at a cemetery south of Milwaukee on Thursday, police said. Racine police described the shooting as aRead More
Buffalo gunman pleads not guilty to domestic terror charge
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The white gunman who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket pleaded not guilty Thursday to hate-motivated domestic terrorism and other charges.Read More
Harini Logan is the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion after a historic spell-off
(CNN) — History was made Thursday night when Harini Logan, 14, won the first-ever spell-off at the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee. The San Antonio, Texas,Read More
Queen Elizabeth II skips Platinum Jubilee church service
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, joined other members of Britain’s royal family Friday at a church service honoring Queen Elizabeth II’sRead More
Police fatally shoot Texas fugitive after family of 5 killed
A convicted murderer on the run since escaping a prison bus after stabbing its driver last month was fatally shot by law enforcement late Thursday after heRead More
Heavy flooding predicted for Miami-Dade as possible tropical storm looms
Flooding has occurred even on regular days of rain in certain areas of Miami-Dade County. Some areas are expected to flood again after a potentialRead More