Washington is seeking to prohibit police from performing traffic stops for nonmoving infractions in response to concerns about the stops. These include infractions like defective headlights or expired tabs. You might still be stopped for a crime, though, including failing to buckle up or leaving your license plate on your car. Officers would send you…
According to a study released Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine, the House Republicans’ comprehensive domestic policy bill’s planned Medicaid cuts may result in an estimated 7.6 million Americans losing their health insurance, which would result in thousands of avoidable deaths. According to the report, the changes may result in 380,270 women skipping a…
As a response to what their union considers to be an unlawful plot to terminate existing contracts, healthcare workers at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland want to begin a strike that will last for an indefinite period of time on Wednesday. There are approximately 1,300 workers who are represented by the National Union of Healthcare…
Federal authorities are offering a reward of up to $10,000 for the arrest of each of the two detainees who vanished from an immigration detention facility in New Jersey last week, and they are still searching for them on Monday. Four people in all first broke out of ICE’s Delaney Hall facility in Newark, where…
On Saturday, more than two hours after the “No Kings” demonstration in Denver, 17 people were taken into custody from what authorities said was a different group of demonstrators. Six marches closed streets during the day and into Saturday night, according to police, though they did not immediately break down who was charged with what…
The Wasco County Sheriff’s Office reported on Sunday that 56 homes and 91 other structures, including sheds, barns, and shops, had been destroyed in Wasco County by the Rowena wildfire. As of Sunday morning, the fire has not claimed any lives, despite the significant destruction of property. “While the damage is significant, it is important…
In a tragic event, a clergyman from Louisiana was flung from his boat and struck by the propeller, which ultimately led to his death there. According to a press release issued by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), Danny Harrison, who was 71 years old at the time, was thrown off his sailboat,…
Residents and community groups in Newport News, Virginia, are concerned about availability to reasonably priced, healthful food in low-income regions after a small grocery store and USDA-registered urban farm was refused permission to accept Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) notified Semi-It Market, situated at 3401 Chestnut Avenue,…
A nonprofit is honoring a “very special young horse” who, according to investigators, was killed on a North Carolina beach after being hit by an intoxicated SUV driver. The Currituck County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) received a complaint regarding a “collision” between a car and a horse at the county’s milepost 19 checkpoint on Saturday, June…
According to various sources, a pregnant woman who was 22 years old and living in Alabama was shot at a sports bar, and her unborn child did not survive the incident. On the afternoon of Saturday, June 14, at about 1:40 p.m. local time, the Hoover Police Department responded to reports of a shooting that…
