Federal charges have been filed against a man accused of attacking a flight attendant and trying to open a plane’s emergency exit door on a weekend flight to Boston. Francisco Severo Torres, 33, was on board a United Airlines flight from Los Angeles when a flight attendant believed he had …
Read More »Two Jan. 6 defendants sought by FBI after they disappear
The FBI is searching for a Florida woman who was supposed to stand trial Monday on charges stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack as well as another riot defendant who has also gone missing, officials said. A federal judge in Washington issued bench warrants for the arrest of …
Read More »Sentencing of two Hawaiian Native men highlights the state’s complicated racial dynamics
HONOLULU (AP) — Two Native Hawaiian men wouldn’t have brutally beaten a man if he weren’t white, a U.S. judge said Thursday in sentencing them to yearslong prison terms for a hate crime in a case that reflects Hawaii’s nuanced and complicated relationship with race. A jury convicted Kaulana Alo-Kaonohi and …
Read More »FMIA Combine Week: Ryan Poles on “Healing” the Bears and His Plan for the First Overall Pick
INDIANAPOLIS—Saturday morning, Scouting Combine week, Chicago GM Ryan Poles’ hotel room, 19 stories above downtown Indy, scouts’ clicker in his hands, watching the 2022 Lions on tape. This is college scouting season, but Poles works these days with an eye on looming free-agency, and on the competition too. It’s early …
Read More »Texas Tech suspends basketball coach over racially insensitive comment
LUBBOCK, Texas — Texas Tech suspended head basketball coach Mark Adams on Sunday over “an inappropriate, unacceptable, and racially insensitive comment” he made to a player. Athletic director Kirby Hocutt said he was made aware of the incident Friday and issued a written reprimand before deciding to suspend Adams to …
Read More »Michigan school staff uplift students through letters
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Read More »Kellyanne and George Conway announce divorce
Kellyanne Conway, who served as a top adviser to former President Donald Trump, and George Conway, a lawyer and frequent Trump critic, announced Saturday that they are divorcing after more than two decades of marriage. The Conways, who married in 2001, said they were in the “final stages of an …
Read More »How ChatGPT has intensified fears of a U.S.-China AI arms race
Last month, as the tech industry was buzzing about ChatGPT, the research arm of the Defense Department put out an artificial intelligence announcement of its own: An AI bot had successfully flown an F-16 fighter jet in the skies above Southern California. The news got relatively little attention, but it …
Read More »20 cars of Norfolk Southern train derail in Ohio; no hazardous materials on board, officials say
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — About 20 cars of a Norfolk Southern cargo train derailed near Springfield on Saturday evening, the second derailment of the company’s trains in Ohio in a month, officials said. But unlike the Feb. 3 derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, a company spokesperson told NBC News there were …
Read More »The Michigan kindergartener superhero inspiring others
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