A prominent Rock Hill, South Carolina, doctor, his wife and two grandchildren were among five victims in a shooting.
Author: Associated Press
Tishaura Jones will make history as the first Black female mayor of St. Louis
Tishaura Jones is making history in St. Louis.
The microchip shortage explained: How it’s impacting car prices and the tech industry
A shortage of microchips has slowed production of cars and laptops and delayed the iPhone 12. What happened? Did the Suez canal snafu make it worse?
Tesla Autopilot safety under investigation after ‘violent crash,’ NHTSA says
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating Tesla’s Autopilot system after a “violent crash.”
Airline passenger faces federal charge with a possible $250,000 fine for refusing to wear mask, urinating in cabin
The FBI arrested a Colorado man accused of disrupting an Alaska Airlights flight from Seattle to Denver for not wearing a mask and urinating in cabin.
Ken doll turns 60: How Barbie’s Ken has evolved over the years
The original Ken doll was released in 1961 and sported just a bathing suit.
Indiana’s Brown County State Park becomes the state’s largest historic district
Brown County State Park is Indiana’s largest state park and one of its most popular, particularly in the autumn.
Myanmar military says it is seizing country; Aung San Suu Kyi detained, reports say
Myanmar military television said the military was taking control of the country for one year, while reports said senior politicians had been detained.
After nearly 190 years, department store chain Belk will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Belk, the department store chain which has catered to generations of shoppers for nearly 190 years, announced it will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Child labor in palm oil industry in Southeast Asia tied to Girl Scout cookies
Child labor in the palm oil industry in Southeast Asia has been traced to popular kids’ cereals, candies, iced cream and makers of Girl Scout cookies.