WASHINGTON (AP) — Planned Parenthood will spend $40 million ahead of November’s elections to bolster President Joe Biden and leading congressional Democrats, betting that voters angry at Republican-led efforts to further restrict access to abortion can be the difference in key races around the country. The political and advocacy arms of the nation’s leading reproductive […]
(KRON) — The Bay Area is set to introduce a new form of commute. On Thursday, Archer, an electric aircraft company, announced that it would offer an “air mobility network” in South San Francisco, Napa, San Jose, Oakland, and Livermore, replacing one-to-two-hour trips by car with zero-emission, 10-to-20-minute air taxi flights. According to the manufacturer, […]
Jun. 21—BEMIDJI — This weekend, friends and families will honor the memories of four people who made significant contributions to the Bemidji area. Celebrations of life for Mariann Dickinson, Marlon Davidson and Jim and Laddie Elwell will be held on Saturday and Sunday. Dickinson, who died on March 22 at the age of 94, will […]
Location: 4650 Hazelgreen Road NE Description: A 405-unit multi-family apartment complex is planned on Hazelgreen Road between Portland Road and Cordon Road in northeast Salem. The 33-building project will be built on a 15.6-acre plot of vacant land. A land use application and site plan review for the project was approved by the city planning […]
The Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Florida. (John Raoux / Associated Press) Walt Disney Co. continues to face fallout from its scuttled plans to move 2,000 California employees to a proposed Florida campus — a controversial decision the company reversed last year following the return of Chief Executive Bob Iger. In 2021, then-CEO […]
The biggest race of Tuesday still doesn’t have a winner. Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) squared off with a primary challenger backed by former President Donald Trump and has faced millions in negative ads. But it wasn’t the blowout that one would expect when a candidate has nearly every major player in his party against him. […]
A key vessel Marines need to move around in a potential island shootout with China is two years behind schedule, could cost nearly triple its original estimate and the short-term fix isn’t cheap. The Navy’s landing ship medium program expects to award its design and construction contract in fiscal year 2025, two years later than […]
The IDF knew about Hamas’ plans to attack just weeks before October 7, Israeli broadcaster Kan reported. The IDF’s Gaza Division had intel on Hamas’ training and hostage-taking strategies, Kan reported. According to Kan, IDF intelligence officials even predicted Hamas would take 200-250 hostages. The Israeli military knew about Hamas’ plans to attack southern Israel […]
HENDERSON, Texas (KETK) – The City of Henderson gathered at Yates Park on Saturday for an extra special Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration after facing a setback that could have hurt the event. Henderson ISD Superintendent to resign, meeting agenda shows “Our tents got destroyed when we set it up the night before Juneteenth,” president of […]
MUNCIE, Ind. — Juneteenth Muncie invites the community to celebrate freedom, heritage, and unity at the 5th Annual Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 15, from 2-9 p.m. at McCulloch Park. Admission to the celebration is free. Juneteenth Muncie celebration The event will feature free food from 3 to 6 p.m. and a variety of activities […]
At least 472 new homes are planned or being built around Cathedral City, a boom in development that city officials say is the result of years of work. The lake and tennis courts are seen at the center of Rio del Sol in Cathedral City on June 6. Mayor Mark Carnevale shared some of the […]
An Arizona man planned a mass shooting targeting African Americans and other minorities at a rap concert in Atlanta in May, looking to incite a race war ahead of the presidential election, federal authorities said. Mark Adams Prieto was indicted by a federal grand jury Tuesday on charges of firearms trafficking, transfer of a firearm […]