One dead after shooting in hospital in Richmond, Virginia; alleged shooter in custody
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images(RICHMOND, Va.) — One man is dead after being shot inside of a Richmond, Virginia, hospital early Wednesday morning. Another man, the alleged shooter, is in custody.
VCU and Richmond Police responded to a call that came in a…
Scoreboard roundup — 5/9/23
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events:
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
INTERLEAGUE
Philadelphia 8, Toronto 4
Atlanta 9, Boston 3
San Diego 6, Minnesota 1
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland 2, Detroit 0
Baltimore 4, Tampa Bay 2
Chi White …
More companies letting customers opt out of Mother’s Day ads
Courtesy of Canva(NEW YORK) — Although it’s been over 20 years since Marisa Bardach Ramel’s mom Sally died in 2002, the Colorado-based author said she’s caught by surprise every year when Mother’s Day rolls around.
“Each year, I think I’m far enough …
Chinatown Int’l District on Most Endangered List
Huy Pham speaking during a news conference on Tuesday at Seattle’s Hing Hay Park On Tuesday, Seattle’s Chinatown International District earned the unfortunate distinction of being named one of the 11 Most Endangered Historic places in America.
Seattle Council makes it a crime to interfere with firefighters
It’s now a crime to interfere with firefighters out to do their jobs under an ordinance passed by unanimously by a short-handed Seattle City Council. Seattle Firefighters say they face a growing number of assaults while on
Attorneys plan to file lawsuits on behalf of Baltimore Archdiocese sexual abuse victims
Kim Hairston/The Baltimore Sun/Tribune News Service via Getty Images(BALTIMORE) — Attorneys Ben Crump and Adam Slater announced that they plan to file lawsuits on behalf of the Baltimore Archdiocese sexual abuse victims starting Oct. 1, when the Maryl…
Jewish American group calls for Evan Gershkovich’s release: ‘This is personal’
Sefa Karacan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Jewish Federations of North America, a major umbrella group of Jewish communal organizations around the United States, published an open letter Monday calling for the release of Jewish journ…
Florida group launches initiative to get abortion constitutional amendment on 2024 ballot
Mark Wallheiser/Getty Images(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — A coalition in Florida launched an effort Monday to get a question on the ballot in the 2024 general election that would enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution.
The group, Floridians Prote…
DOJ, Bureau of Prisons honor fallen corrections officers
Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Leaders from the Department of Justice and the Bureau of Prisons gathered on a rainy Tuesday morning in Washington to honor the sacrifice and service of fallen federal correctional offi…
6-year-old is sole survivor after family is killed in Texas mall shooting
Kyu Cho/Facebook(ALLEN, Texas) — A mom, dad and 3-year-old son were all killed in this weekend’s mass shooting in Allen, Texas, officials said, with the family’s 6-year-old son the sole survivor.
The victims have been identified as Kyu Song Cho, 37, …