Anderson, Santiago Lead White Sox Past Tigers 8-4
By CHRIS NELSEN, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Tim Anderson homered twice on his way to a career-high four RBIs, leading Hector Santiago and the Chicago White Sox to an…
Kansas Teen Says He was Arrested for Sagging Pants at Movie Theater
Alonzo Taylor Jr., 14, says he was arrested at the Warren Theatre in east Wichita, Kansas because the manager took issue with his sagging pants. KAKE.com | Wichita, Kansas News,…
Burkina Faso Resumes Ties With China After Taiwan Break
By The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The West African Nation of Burkina Faso formally resumed diplomatic ties with China on Saturday after breaking off relations with Taiwan, which now…
Former Middle School Dropout Gets Her College Degree at 89
An 89-year-old woman who dropped out of school in the sixth grade never gave up on her dream of getting an education. Ella Washington graduated with her associate’s degree in…
Community Protests Death of Marcus-David Peters in Fatal Police Shooting
By DENISE LAVOIE, Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — More than 200 people turned out for a community meeting Saturday to protest the death of a young Black man who…
Amazon’s Echo Recorded a Private Conversation and Sent it to Another Person Without Permission
An Amazon Echo—the voice-controlled smart speaker—recorded a private conversation between a Portland, Oregon couple and sent the audio to one of their contacts, Seattle’s Kiro 7 reports. “My husband and…
NFL’s Policy Could Mean a New Playbook on Protests This Fall
By ERRIN HAINES WHACK and JESSE J. HOLLAND, Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Now that the NFL is drawing the line against players kneeling during the national anthem, athletes protesting…
7 Ways to Protect Your Natural Hair When Swimming
Natural girls, get ready to take a dip in the water this summer, but don’t forget to protect those strands. From chlorine damage to tangled tresses, your hair must be…
George Zimmerman Tells Court he’s $2.5 Million in Debt
By The Associated Press SANFORD, Fla. (AP) — The ex-neighborhood watch volunteer who killed a Black teen in Florida in 2012 says he’s $2.5 million in debt and has no…
Man in Viral BBQ Fiasco Nominated for Oakland Parks and Rec Position
After a White woman called the police on Kenzie Smith, for using a charcoal grill during a BBQ at an Oakland park, has been recommended for an open seat on…