Diners coming back from the pandemic, so are the rats
NEW YORK (AP) — The deepest fears of some New Yorkers are crawling to the surface as the metropolis continues its recovery from the pandemic. As diners shunned the indoors for outdoor dining, so did the city’s
Fugitive Inmate Captured After Manhunt, ex-Jail Officer Dead
(UNDATED)- Authorities say a former Alabama jail official has died from a self inflicted gun shot wound after the murder suspect she is accused of helping escape from custody were apprehended in Indiana after more than a
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline has jumped 15 cents over past two weeks to $4.38 per gallon
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline has jumped 15 cents over past two weeks to $4.38 per gallon. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey says the current price sits just
Wisconsin Anti-Abortion Office Fire Investigation Ongoing
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — No one has been arrested yet following a weekend fire and vandalism at the office of a prominent Wisconsin anti-abortion lobbying group. The fire at the Wisconsin Family Action office in Madison comes
Russian Envoy to Poland Hit With Red Paint at War Cemetery
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Protesters have thrown red paint on the Russian ambassador to Poland as he arrived at a cemetery in Warsaw to pay respects to Red Army soldiers who died during World War II. Ambassador
‘A Strange Loop’ Earns a Leading 11 Tony Award Nominations
NEW YORK (AP) — “A Strange Loop,” Michael R. Jackson’s critically cheered theater meta-journey earned a leading 11 Tony Award nominations Monday as Broadway joined the national discussion of race by embracing an envelope-pushing Black-written and Black-led
Chef Mario Batali on Trial in Boston Sexual Misconduct Case
BOSTON (AP) — Celebrity chef Mario Batali’s pandemic-delayed sexual misconduct trial is opening in Boston. Batali has pleaded not guilty to a charge of indecent assault and battery. The case involves allegations he forcibly kissed and groped
Trial to Start for Driver who Ran Down Times Square Tourists
NEW YORK (AP) — The man behind the wheel of the car that barreled through crowds of pedestrians in New York City’s Times Square, killing a woman and injuring 22 other people, is finally headed to trial
White House says Internet Providers to Discount Fee for Poor
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The Biden administration says 20 internet companies have agreed to provide discounted service to low-income Americans. The program announced Monday could effectively make tens of millions of households eligible for free service. The
Russia Marks WWII Victory Overshadowed by Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has sought to cast Moscow’s military action in Ukraine as a forced response to Western policies and a necessary move to ward off a potential aggression. Addressing Monday’s military parade
