Listen Live

 
 

Month: March 2023

Wellesley College students vote to admit transgender men and nonbinary applicants

Wellesley College students vote to admit transgender men and nonbinary applicants

aimintang/Getty Images (WELLESLEY, Mass.) — Students at Wellesley College, a Massachusetts private liberal arts college for women, approved a referendum to expand the college’s admission policy and use of gender-neutral language. Students voted on Tuesday in favor of allowing transgender men and non-binary individuals who were assigned male at birth […]

Read More

Two dead in shooting at Oregon hotel; no ongoing threat: Police

Two dead in shooting at Oregon hotel; no ongoing threat: Police

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (PORTLAND, Ore.) — Two people are dead after a shooting at a hotel in Portland, Oregon, police said. Port of Portland responded to a shooting at the Embassy Suites Portland Airport Hotel around 2 a.m. local time Wednesday. A man and woman were confirmed dead, police said. […]

Read More

Seven Virginia deputies charged with murder in death of inmate

Seven Virginia deputies charged with murder in death of inmate

Seven Henrico County Sheriff’s deputies have been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in connection to the death of Irvo Otieno, who died in Central State Hospital in Dinwiddie, Va., while in police custody. From top left, Bradley Disse, Dwayne Bramble, Jermaine Branch, Randy Boyer; bottom from left, Tabitha Levere, […]

Read More

Exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui, an ally of Steve Bannon, arrested by FBI

Exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui, an ally of Steve Bannon, arrested by FBI

Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon, right greets fugitive Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui before introducing him at a news conference, Nov. 20, 2018, in New York. — Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — Guo Wengui, an exiled Chinese billionaire with business ties to Steve Bannon, has […]

Read More

Report: Running back David Montgomery, Detroit Lions agree on three-year deal

Report: Running back David Montgomery, Detroit Lions agree on three-year deal

Jeffrey Grigsby / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery is reportedly headed to Detroit. Citing a source, ESPN reports Montgomery, 25, has agreed on a three-year, $18 million deal with the Detroit Lions. The contract includes $11 million guaranteed. Montgomery was drafted by the Bears […]

Read More

This Thursday, July 12, 2018 photo released by Benji Xie shows flooding from a waterfall on the Havasupai reservation in Supai, Ariz. About 200 tourists were being evacuated Thursday from a campground on tribal land near famous waterfalls deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon. (Benji Xie via AP)

1 Hiker Found Dead, 1 Rescued, 1 Missing In Slot Canyon

(Kane County, UT) — One hiker has been found dead, one has been rescued, and another is still missing in a Kane County slot canyon where floodwaters swept through. A helicopter crew lifted a man out of Buckskin Gulch, an hour east of Kanab on Monday and searched for two […]

Read More

One hiker dead, one still missing as 11 more are airlifted due to severe weather

One hiker dead, one still missing as 11 more are airlifted due to severe weather

Gaj Rudolf / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — At least one hiker is dead and one still remains missing after a group of three were reported missing in Utah on Monday, officials say. The incident occurred on Monday morning when the Kane County Sheriff’s Office in Utah received a call […]

Read More

Massive seaweed bloom headed to Florida is a mystery to scientists

Massive seaweed bloom headed to Florida is a mystery to scientists

Ali Bentley/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Five thousand miles long, 400 miles wide, and over six million tons, a massive bloom of seaweed is drifting toward Florida and the Gulf of Mexico. Scientists at the University of South Florida, with the help of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, have […]

Read More

US Marshals on the hunt for ex-Hogan aide charged in $276K fraud case

US Marshals on the hunt for ex-Hogan aide charged in $276K fraud case

Joseph Sohm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Marshals on Tuesday issued a wanted poster for Roy McGrath, an ex-chief of staff to former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan who is accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars while working for a state agency. The Marshals are “now seeking to […]

Read More

Scoreboard roundup — 3/14/23

Scoreboard roundup — 3/14/23

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SPRING TRAINING INTERLEAGUE Miami 1, Houston 0 Baltimore 7, Pittsburgh 6 Cincinnati 5, Kansas City 3 Pittsburgh 2, Minnesota 2 St. Louis 3, Houston 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay 7, Minnesota 4 Final Detroit 6, […]

Read More