SPOKANE, Wash. — Scientists have discovered the first nest of so-called murder hornets in the United States and plan to wipe it out Saturday to protect native honeybees, officials in Washington state said. After weeks of searching, the agency said it found the nest of...
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At least 19 women allege medical abuse at Ice detention center in Georgia | US news
At least 19 women have now alleged that they were subject to medical abuse, including forced surgeries, while detained at an Immigration, Customs and Enforcement (Ice) center in the state of Georgia, according to a new report. A team of nine board-certified OB-GYNs and two...
A mask startup is rapidly expanding into empty mall stores
The company sells a wide variety of more fashionable face masks and even makes personalized masks on location using materials like cotton and silk. Those willing to fork over a bit more — $129 to be exact–can opt for an “electric mask” sold at the...
California prosecutors again seek death for Scott Peterson
Northern California prosecutors will again seek the death penalty for Scott Peterson in the slaying of his pregnant wife and unborn son nearly 19 years ago By DON THOMPSON Associated Press October 23, 2020, 6:49 PM • 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail...
Report: Seattle officers used excessive force at protests
SEATTLE — A Seattle police officer who slammed a protester’s head to the ground, another who punched a demonstrator in the head a half dozen times and a third officer who put his knee on the necks of two looting suspects violated policies against using...
Ex-con shot and killed by California officer in incident caught on video
Cellphone video shot by a bystander captured part of a shooting in which a California officer shot and killed an ex-con who police say had pulled a gun from his pocket. It happened Thursday night in San Bernardino in the parking lot of a liquor store. Police...
Scott Peterson, who killed pregnant wife Laci, should again get death penalty, prosecutors say
California prosecutors disclosed Friday they will seek the death penalty, again, against convicted killer Scott Peterson, two months after his capital sentence was overturned. Peterson appeared remotely from San Quentin State Prison, his home for more than 15 years since he was convicted of killing...
First US murder hornet nest located in Washington state | Insects
The first nest containing Asian giant hornets, also known as murder hornets, on US soil has been discovered in Washington state. State officials have been searching for the nest following half a dozen sightings of the hornets in and around the city of Blaine, which...
How to buy an iPhone 12 at the Apple Store this year
But like almost everything else in 2020, iPhone launch day is going to look different this year. Apple’s retail operations have taken a hit from the coronavirus pandemic, and although the company says almost all its stores around the world have reopened, crowding around and...
Texas man accused of shooting at Minneapolis police station
Federal prosecutors have accused a Texas man who says he is affiliated with the Boogaloo Bois movement of shooting at a Minneapolis police station during a protest in May ByThe Associated Press October 23, 2020, 5:38 PM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to...