Former prisoners describe suffocating heat in Texas lockups as they plead for air conditioning
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Describing Texas prisons as so hot that inmates would cool off by splashing themselves with toilet water or faking suicide...
US will buy flu shots for farmworkers in a bid to prevent bird flu...
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. will pay for flu shots for farmworkers this year, a strategy to prevent bird flu from changing into...
Investigation finds at least 973 Native American children died in US government boarding schools
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — At least 973 Native American children died in the U.S. government’s abusive boarding school system, according to the results of...
Son of drug kingpin ‘El Chapo’ pleads not guilty to drug trafficking charges in...
CHICAGO (AP) — Joaquín Guzmán López, a son of notorious drug kingpin “El Chapo,” pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and other charges Tuesday,...
Illinois sheriff, whose deputy killed Sonya Massey apologizes: ‘I offer up no excuses’
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois sheriff whose deputy shot Sonya Massey, the unarmed Black woman who called 911 for help in her Springfield...
Lawsuit says Norfolk Southern’s freight trains cause chronic delays for Amtrak
Norfolk Southern railroad has been causing chronic delays for Amtrak between New York and New Orleans by forcing the passenger trains to wait while...
Police recruit who lost both legs in ‘barbaric hazing ritual’ sues Denver, paramedics and...
DENVER (AP) — A police recruit who had to have both of his legs amputated after losing consciousness and repeatedly collapsing during fight training...
Hearing about deadly Titanic submersible implosion to take place in September
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Coast Guard will hold a long-awaited public hearing about the deadly Titanic submersible disaster in September as it continues...
Terrell Davis says United banned him after flight incident. Airline says it was already...
DENVER (AP) — Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Davis posted an email from United Airlines Tuesday saying he was banned from flying the...
Kamala Harris energizes South Asian voters, a growing force in key swing states
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. (AP) — A drive out to Atlanta's sprawling suburbs passes the cultural centers, schools and houses of worship that opened as...
