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Andrew Tate is charged with rape and human trafficking in Romania

June 20, 2023

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) – Divisive social media personality Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan, have been charged with rape, human trafficking and forming a criminal gang to exploit women, prosecutors in Romania said Tuesday. Romania’s anti-organized crime agency, DIICOT, said […]

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Hunter Biden charged with failing to pay federal income tax and illegally having a weapon

June 20, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden’s son Hunter has been charged with failing to pay federal income tax and illegally possessing a weapon and has reached an agreement with the Justice Department, according to a letter filed in U.S. District […]

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Juneteeth festival canceled after double shooting in Asheville

June 19, 2023

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) – A two-day Juneteenth Festival in a popular North Carolina tourist city came to an abrupt halt after two juveniles were wounded in a shooting. The News & Observer reports that all activities planned for Sunday at […]

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The story behind Juneteenth and how it became a federal holiday

June 19, 2023

Many Americans are celebrating Juneteenth, marking the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history […]

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Americans mark Juneteenth with parties, events and reflection on the end of slavery

June 19, 2023

Detroit (AP) – Americans across the country this weekend celebrated Juneteenth, marking the relatively new national holiday with cookouts, parades and other gatherings as they commemorated the end of slavery after the Civil War. While many have treated the long […]

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Criminalizing Poverty Practices

June 19, 2023

By DR. JOYNICOLE MARTINEZ, Staff Writer In 2015, the U.S. Justice Department concluded that Ferguson, Missouri was using its police department largely as a collection agency for the city. The court practices exacerbated the harm of Ferguson’s unconstitutional and abusive […]

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Blinken heads to China this weekend on mission to salvage sinking ties and keep communications open

June 16, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to China this weekend as part of the Biden administration’s push to repair deteriorating ties between Washington and Beijing and keep lines of communication open, the State Department said […]

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Israeli military closes investigation into killing of Palestinian toddler without charges

June 15, 2023

JERUSALEM (AP) – The Israeli military said Wednesday it closed an investigation into its shooting and killing of a Palestinian toddler in the occupied West Bank earlier this month. In a rare admission of wrongdoing, the military said the 2-year-old […]

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It’s almost time to resume student loan payments. Not doing so could cost you

June 15, 2023

NEW YORK (AP) – After three years, the pandemic-era freeze on student loan payments will end in late August. It might seem tempting to just keep not making payments, but the consequences can be severe, including a hit to your […]

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Democrats and Republicans share core values but still distrust each other

June 15, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) – Americans on the right and the left have a lot more in common than they might think – including their strong distrust of each other. A survey published on Wednesday finds that when asked about core values […]

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