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Vatican vendettas: Alleged witness manipulation jolts trial
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Revelations that a key prosecution witness may have been manipulated into changing his story and cooperating with prosecutors has jolted a Vatican trial over a money-losing investm...
Jody Heemstra Dec 05, 2022 Rumble Press / CC
Jan. 6 'heroes' honored for defending Capitol from Trump mob
DECEMBER 6, 2022, UPDATE: WASHINGTON (AP) - Top House and Senate leaders have bestowed Congress' highest honor on law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The Congressio...
Jody Heemstra Dec 06, 2022 Presidio of Monterey
Is tipping getting out of control? Many consumers say yes
NEW YORK (AP) - Across the country, there's a silent frustration brewing over the ever-presence of tipping. Some fed-up consumers are posting rants on social media complaining about tip requests at dr...
Jody Heemstra Jan 28, 2023 cydneycap / CC
Grandmother seeks justice for Native Americans after thousands of unsolved deaths, disappearances
HARDIN, Mont. (AP) - Kaysera Stops Pretty Places' death remains unsolved four years after her body was found in a Native American reservation border town. Now her grandmother Yolanda Fraser is using t...
Jody Heemstra Sep 21, 2023
Cheaper gas and food provide some relief from US inflation
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. consumer inflation eased in March, with less expensive gas and food providing some relief to households that have struggled under the weight of surging prices. Yet prices are st...
Jody Heemstra Apr 12, 2023 Pictures of Money / CC
Trump defies judge, gives courtroom speech on tense final day of New York civil fraud trial
NEW YORK (AP) - Barred from giving a formal closing argument, Donald Trump still seized an opportunity to speak in court at the conclusion of his New York civil trial, calling the proceedings "a ...
Jody Heemstra Jan 11, 2024 Matt Johnson / CC
House kills Senate bill reviving proposal to remove full 4.5% sales tax on groceries
MARCH 7, 2023: (South Dakota Broadcasters Association)- Without debate, the South Dakota House this morning (March 7, 2023) rejected the Senate's version of a bill to revive the repeal of the state's ...
Jody Heemstra Mar 07, 2023
America's child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees
AUBURN, Wash. (AP) - The high costs and limited availability of quality child care are holding back American moms without college degrees. Women's participation in the workforce has recovered from the...
Jody Heemstra Apr 23, 2024 Mark Baylor / CC
Long-vacant storefront that once housed part of the Stonewall Inn reclaims place in LGBTQ+ history
NEW YORK (AP) - It was once half of the Stonewall Inn, the dive bar where a police raid exploded into a landmark moment for LGBTQ+ rights movement. Yet for much of the 55 years since, there has been l...
Jody Heemstra Jun 26, 2024
Democrats are dwindling in Wyoming. A primary election law further reduces their influence
LUSK, Wyo. (AP) - In some far reaches of rural America, Democrats are flirting with extinction. In Niobrara County, Wyoming, the least-populated county in the least-populated state, Becky Blackburn is...
Justin Cowart Aug 20, 2024 DonkeyHotey / CC