More than a year after George Floyd took his last breath, the ex-cop who murdered him will face a Minnesota judge Friday and receive a sentence of up to 30 years in prison.Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, has...
Connecticut became the 19th state to legalize recreational use of marijuana Tuesday, when Gov. Ned Lamont signed a highly anticipated bill which hopes to address racial inequities stemming from the nation's war on drugs.“We had a chance to learn from...
This can’t go on.Major League Baseball’s attempt to legislate illegal substances off pitchers’ bodies and out of the game couldn’t even make it through the first full night of games before it devolved into a sideshow of showmanship, head...
The Tesla Model 3 reached the number one spot in Cars.com’s 2021 American-Made Index (AMI), making it the first all-electric vehicle to top the list in its 16-year history.The annual survey results, released Wednesday, “ranks new vehicles that contribute...
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel will meet Wednesday to consider possible changes to COVID-19 vaccinations for young adults after reports of heart inflammation among a small number of teenage vaccine recipients.There have been several hundred cases of...
Opera singer Emily Geller Hardman had organized every detail of her pregnancy. It wasn't supposed to include giving birth in the back seat of her car.Hardman was about 37 weeks along in her pregnancy in May when she decided...
NEW YORK – Eric Adams, the Brooklyn Borough president and former police captain, is waking up Wednesday in the lead to be New York City's next mayor, but even though voting is done, the race is far from over.It may take...
Nicole Lewis and Andrew R. CalderonOnly a fraction of the thousands of formerly incarcerated people whose voting rights were restored in time for the 2020 election made it back on to the voter rolls in four key states —...
Britney Spears is expected to address the court Wednesday in the ongoing battle over her conservatorship for the first known time in more than two years. All eyes are on the pop star, awaiting what she'll say. The 39-year-old has been under a conservatorship...
NEW YORK – The polls have closed in the Big Apple as New Yorkers voted Tuesday to pick their next mayor in what could be one of the most consequential elections in the city's recent history.But don't expect a clear winner tonight: With...