Florida enacts tough law to get homeless off the streets, leaving cities and counties scrambling
As the sun rose Tuesday, Robert Robinson pulled himself from the sidewalk outside Fort Lauderdale’s bus depot. It’s where ...
Christmas starts in Venezuela, but the festive mood is nowhere to be found
It doesn’t feel like Christmas in Venezuela. At least not yet. Even if the president wants it to be. Residents of Caracas, ...
As NFL scouts flock to campus, Big Ten players seek to catch their eye
NFL scouts filled an entire row of the Michigan Stadium press box to get a look at some of the top prospects in the upcoming ...
Mississippi justices reject latest appeal from man on death row since 1976
The Mississippi Supreme Court on Tuesday unanimously denied the latest appeal from a man who has been on the state’s death row longer than any other inmate. Richard ...
John Amos, of ‘Good Times’ and ‘Roots,’ dies: son
(NEXSTAR) — Actor John Amos, well-known for his roles in “Good Times” and “Roots,” died in August, his son confirmed Tuesday.
John Amos, patriarch on ‘Good Times’ and an Emmy nominee for the blockbuster ‘Roots,’ dies at 84
John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom “Good Times” and earned an Emmy nomination for his ...
Judge weighs jury instructions in trial of 3 former Memphis officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death
A judge was considering arguments Tuesday related to instructions that will be given to jurors in the federal trial of three former Memphis police officers charged with ...
Illinois Department of Labor reminds businesses about upcoming salary transparency law
The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) sent a press release Tuesday reminding business owners of the upcoming salary ...
Watch: JD Vance, Tim Walz to face off in 2024 vice presidential debate
Republican J.D. Vance and Democrat Tim Walz will meet Tuesday in the lone vice presidential debate of the 2024 election, ...
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Watchdog blasts DEA for not reporting human rights abuses by foreign policing partners
MIAMI (AP) — A federal government watchdog is blasting the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration for failing to timely report human rights violations committed by Latin American law enforcement ...
Justin Verlander left off Astros’ Wild Card Series roster, but Yordan Alvarez is back
The Houston Astros left three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander off the roster for their AL Wild Card Series ...
Justice Department finds Georgia is ‘deliberately indifferent’ to unchecked abuses at its prisons
Georgia prisons are “deliberately indifferent” to unchecked deadly violence, widespread drug use, extortion and sexual abuse at state lockups, the U.S. Justice Department said ...