Arizona Democrats Consider 3rd Attempt to Repeal 1864 Abortion Law

The almost-complete ban on abortions in the state could go into effect as early as June 8, the state’s attorney general said. Press Release Distribution Service

Tennessee Passes Bill to Allow Teachers to Carry Concealed Handguns

The move came about a year after the state’s deadliest school shooting and was opposed by some of the families whose children survived the attack. Press Release Distribution Service

20 Years Later, a Jury Weighs Claims of Abuse at Abu Ghraib

Three men who were detained at the notorious prison in Iraq are suing a defense contractor, saying its interrogators told U.S. soldiers to “soften up” prisoners. Press Release Distribution Service

New York City’s Everlasting Scaffolding

Why the protective barriers over sidewalks stay up for so long. Press Release Distribution Service

Seder Is About Family, Food, Freedom. And Now, It’s Also About the War.

At Passover Seders, many families addressed the war in Gaza. In some cases, generations clashed and tensions arose. “That’s the Jewish way,” said one host. Press Release Distribution Service

Trump Trial Judge Questions Defense Lawyer’s Credibility as Pecker Testifies

Donald J. Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan is off to an ominous start for the former president, and it might not get any easier in the days ahead. Press Release Distribution Service

Sales Statistics: Today’s Sales Landscape

Sales are the lifeblood of any business; understanding sales statistics is not merely an exercise in number-crunching. It is a strategic imperative that offers invaluable insights into consumer behavior, market trends, and business health. This article aims to shed light on the pivotal sales statistics that define today’s sales environment, providing a compass for navigating…

Australian police arrest 7 alleged teen extremists linked to stabbing of bishop in Sydney church

Australian police say they have arrested seven teenagers accused of following a violent extremist ideology in raids around Sydney to protect the community from a potential attack. Continue Reading at KOAT.com here Top Featured Tags: – New Mexico News Press Release Distribution Service

One more warm and pleasant springtime day before strong winds and blowing dust hit tomorrow

Another strong-wind event looks to be coming on Saturday with cooler temperatures and a rain chance Continue Reading at KOAT.com here Top Featured Tags: – New Mexico News Press Release Distribution Service

Supreme Court to consider when doctors can provide emergency abortions in states with bans

The Supreme Court is considering a case that will determine when doctors can provide abortions during medical emergencies in states with bans enacted after the high court’s sweeping decision overturning Roe v. Wade. Continue Reading at KOAT.com here Top Featured Tags: – New Mexico News Press Release Distribution Service

3 boys charged with assault after homeless man is beaten with poles and a tripod in Long Beach

Three Long Beach boys, including two teenagers, have been charged with beating a homeless man with tent poles and a tripod, authorities said Tuesday. On Saturday, April 20, at around 6:30 p.m., Long Beach Police Department officers responded to the 100 block of Pacific Avenue for a report of an assault, according to LBPD spokeswoman…

Sammy’s Law in California seeks to protect youth from social media drug sales

On Feb. 7, 2021, Sammy Berman Chapman, 16, was silently killed in his Santa Monica home. The culprit: a fentanyl-laced pill the teen had purchased on social media. Now his parents Sam Chapman and Laura Berman are fighting to pass SB 1444 in the California state legislature, known as the Let Parents Choose Protection Act…

Redlands boots embattled LA developer from homeless housing program

The city of Redlands has terminated its agreement with Shangri-La Industries to provide housing for the homeless amid allegations the embattled Los Angeles developer misappropriated more than $100 million in state funds. During its April 16 meeting, the City Council voted 4-0, with Councilmember Denise Davis absent, to terminate its agreement with Shangri-La under the…

How to watch every game of the 2024 NBA Playoffs

The postseason is on: We found the easiest (and cheapest) ways to catch the NBA Playoffs this year. Top Featured Tags: – California News Press Release Distribution Service

At least 4 people injured as military horses run loose in central London

Two runaway military horses bolted through central London, leaving at least 4 people and the animals injured, officials said. Top Featured Tags: – California News Press Release Distribution Service

Japan zoo discovers male hippo is actually a female

The hippo took a DNA test and it turns out he’s 100% a female. Top Featured Tags: – California News Press Release Distribution Service

SAVAGE LOVE: Mask 4 Mask

“I post fetish content on the internet. How worried should I be that someone, like a future boss, might find out?” by Dan Savage I’m a cis gay man in Canada. Other than my supportive enby partner of five years and a few close friends, most people in my life don’t know that I’m a…

Good Morning, News: NYPD Sweeps Gaza Protests at Universities, The Sports Bra is Franchising, and “Karen” the Ostrich Dies After Swallowing Keys

by Courtney Vaughn The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND! The sun decided it likes us…

THE TRASH REPORT: Presidents, Poets, Josh Hartnett, and YOU!

Time to dig into this week’s pile of hot, garbage-y gossip! by Elinor Jones Welcome back to the Trash Report! I am mother Trash Panda, Elinor Jones, coming to you live from this metaphorical dumpster we know literally as “the news.” Wow, what a week! I’ve got a lot to say. If you’re reading this…

British grannies threatened by Moscow’s ‘unconventional warfare’ – ex-defense chief

Russia ‘condones’ online scams that are damaging the UK, Ben Wallace has claimed The UK is facing certain forms of “unconventional warfare” waged by its enemies, potentially including online scams that target elderly Britons and that have Moscow’s consent, former Secretary of Defence Ben Wallace has claimed. The Conservative MP, who resigned from the cabinet…

EU state’s taxpayers must pay for militarization – minister

NATO member Estonia is mulling a new security tax ‘to protect’ itself from Russia, its finance minister has told local media Growing defense costs are leaving Estonia with no other option but to introduce a security tax in the coming years, the EU country’s Finance Minister Mart Vorklaev said on Tuesday. The minister was commenting…

Musk takes on Australia over stabbing video

One country should not be able to censor the entire internet, the tech billionaire has argued Tech billionaire Elon Musk has insisted he will not comply with an Australian order to remove a video in which a priest was stabbed from his X (formerly Twitter) platform. The entrepreneur has been told to withdraw the content,…

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