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Voting Rights Act Crippled By Supreme Court, Anger Erupts
Source: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / Getty On Wednesday (April 29), the Supreme Court returned a 6-3 decision in Louisiana vs. Callais, a case that challenged the drawing up of a second majority-Black voting district in the state. The decision by the conservative majority leaves the law on the books, but has thoroughly eradicated the racial protections
Lil Zay Osama Facing Charges In Alleged Home Invasion Scheme
Source: Prince Williams / Getty Lil Zay Osama is facing charges tied to an alleged home invasion and kidnapping scheme. According to court documents, the Chicago rapper is among several individuals accused of plotting to steal cryptocurrency, cash and other property by restraining victims during a robbery. Prosecutors allege that on March 8, Dashun Brown
Who is Nicole Saphier, new Trump surgeon general nominee?
President Trump tapped Dr. Nicole B. Saphier on Thursday to be the next U.S. surgeon general.
Health officials: Bad year for tick-borne diseases
Tick season seems to be off to a fast start, with an unusually high number of bites already reported across the country. The CDC put out a warning this week to be on alert.
More defendants settle in Ursuline lawsuits
Another parent and a player have settled in the Ursuline hazing lawsuit, and two other civil rights lawsuits against the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown and Ursuline High School have been completely settled.
Camp Mystic withdraws application to renew license, will not reopen this summer
After a week filled with criticism — and even a promise from a lawmaker to shut them down — Camp Mystic's owners announced Thursday they will not reopen this summer amid multiple investigations and lawsuits.
CCCTC to extend school day by 5 minutes, receives $127,000
The Columbiana County Career & Technical Center (CCCTC) will extend the school day by five minutes in order to receive $127,000 in career tech funding, which will allow students to be in their career labs for 179 minutes per day and 540 hours per year.
Trump accuses Louisiana senator of ‘political games’ after surgeon general nominee switch
President Trump on Thursday accused Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) of playing "political games" that ended his second surgeon general nominee's confirmation in the Senate.
First commercial flight between US, Venezuela in 7 years departs from Miami
For the first time in seven years, a U.S. flight took off for Venezuela on Thursday.
Warren man faces child sex abuse material charges in federal court
Brandon Winner, 42, is charged in the U.S. Northern District Court of Ohio with counts of receipt and distribution of child pornography, possession of child pornography and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.