LOCAL SPORTS: Local hoopsters named to All-State game
SPOKANE — Seven local high school girls basketball players have been selected to the East – West All State Basketball Games that will be played June 17th in Spokane. In the 1B – 2B game, four Neah
What we know about Kentucky's gun laws after Louisville shooting
ballyscanlon/Getty Images (LOUISVIILLE, Ky.) — Kentucky is one of 26 states that allow for permitless carry of firearms for eligible adults. The state passed a law in 2019 that removed the provisions that mandated state gun owners
Russia-Ukraine live updates: US announces $2.6B in new security aid for Ukraine
Anton Petrus/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than a year after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of neighboring Ukraine, the countries are fighting for control of areas in eastern and southern Ukraine. Ukrainian troops
How Texas ruling banning mifepristone could impact abortion care
Jason Marz/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Last week’s decision from a federal judge in Texas has thrown access to a common abortion pill into limbo. In the ruling, Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk of the Northern District of Texas reversed
'Blood is on me!': Bank employees describe deadly Louisville shooting
Luke Sharrett/Getty Images (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — Tragedy overtook a routine Monday morning in downtown Louisville, after a shooter opened fire on bank employees and responding police officers, killing four and injuring nine. Troy Haste, an account executive
Massachusetts to stockpile abortion pill as legal dispute escalates
Erin Clark/The Boston Globe via Getty Images, FILE (BOSTON) — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey on Monday announced her state has begun stockpiling the abortion drug mifepristone ahead of a court-ordered injunction that could pull the drug from
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott seeks pardon for man convicted in murder of Black Lives Matter protester
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he is “working as swiftly as Texas law allows” to pardon Daniel Perry, who was convicted Friday of murder in the fatal shooting of a protester
Check your fridge for these salad kits and lettuce recalled due to listeria concerns
Food and Drug Administration (NEW YORK) — Two lettuce and salad kit producers have recalled products due to potential contamination of listeria monocytogenes. Revolution Farms expanded upon an earlier voluntary recall first announced on April 5 to
High school senior graduates early at mom's hospital bedside
Courtesy of Christina Hopkins (BLANCHARD, Okla.) — Most high schoolers graduate in May or June but for one Oklahoma teen, commencement came a little early this school year. Caleb Woodrum, a senior at Blanchard High School in
Mom who spent life savings on daughter's cancer treatment wins $2M jackpot
Florida Lottery (LAKELAND, Fla.) — A Florida woman who spent her life savings to help her daughter beat breast cancer is now a millionaire. Geraldine Gimblet of Lakeland bought a winning Florida Lottery ticket one day after