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Man convicted in the deadly 2021 assault of a Thai grandfather in San Francisco avoids prison

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The man convicted in the fatal 2021 attack of an older Thai man in San Francisco, which galvanized a movement against anti-Asian hate, will be able to avoid prison time, a judge ruled Thursday. Antoine Watson, 25, was sentenced to eight ...
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Questions remain as previously-vetoed nonprofit measure moves through committee

(The Center Square) - The Illinois House Executive Committee has passed an amended version of nonprofit investment legislation that Gov. J.B. Pritzker vetoed last summer. House Bill 5045 allows ...
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Trump denies he’s ‘desperate’ to make deal with Iran, insists Tehran is ‘begging’ for one

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Thursday insisted Iran is "begging to make a deal" to end the war amid seemingly tenuous indirect talks between the U.S. and Tehran."I mean, I read a story today that I'm desperate to make a deal. I'm not," ...
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2 charged in connection with alleged explosive device at MacDill Air Force Base: FBI

(WASHINGTON) -- The FBI has announced charges against a brother and sister in connection with an alleged improvised explosive device that was found near the visitors center at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida last week.The device was placed near the visitor's center of ...
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Prosecutors seek 15-year sentence for ‘Ketamine Queen’ in Matthew Perry’s overdose death

(LOS ANGELES) -- A woman reportedly known as the "Ketamine Queen," who admitted to providing the ketamine that killed Matthew Perry, should serve 15 years in prison for her "cold callousness and disregard for life," federal prosecutors said in a new court filing ahead ...
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DOJ sues SeaWorld’s parent company over ban on wheeled walkers at their parks

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The Department of Justice on Thursday sued the parent company of the SeaWorld and Busch Gardens theme parks, claiming that a ban on wheeled walkers with seats at its parks violates civil rights law by discriminating against people with disabilities. The ...
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Better Home & Finance, Coinbase to offer mortgage backed by cryptocurrencies

Prospective homebuyers who have invested in certain cryptocurrencies will be able to use their holdings as collateral to fund their down payment on a home as part of a new mortgage offering. Real estate services company Better Home & Finance Holding Co. plans to roll ...
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Education Department headquarters will relocate as part of Trump’s dismantling

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Education Department will relocate from its headquarters to a smaller Washington office as part of the Trump administration's dismantling of the agency, officials said Thursday. The agency has seen its ranks thinned by mass layoffs since President Donald Trump took ...
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Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych, banned from Olympics, speaks at United Nations

UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Vladyslav Heraskevych was shunned by the Olympics, then invited to the United Nations. He never expected that would happen. The Ukrainian skeleton athlete was not allowed to compete at the Milan Cortina Games because of his plan to wear a helmet paying ...
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Illinois workplace temperature safety bill moves forward despite being unfinished

(The Center Square) - A bill that would require Illinois workers to be provided more protections from excessive temperatures made progress in the state's General Assembly this week. House ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Arrests, citations follow teen gathering in downtown Chicago

(The Center Square) - Police say eight teens were charged and 24 curfew violations were issued after a crowd of more than 100 young people gathered in downtown Chicago on Wednesday night. ...
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Smoking rate among US adults drops to record low as vape use rises: CDC

(NEW YORK) -- Cigarette smoking among U.S. adults continues to fall to record low levels as e-cigarette use rises, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published early Thursday.Nearly 10% of adults in the U.S. smoked cigarettes in ...
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