Lesley McSpadden could soon have oversight over the police department connected to her son’s death. The election for Ferguson City Council is Tuesday.
Author: The Associated Press
Amsterdam sex workers angry at red light district tours ban
Amsterdam’s latest attempt to rein in the nuisance of over-tourism by banning guided tours of the red light district has run into opposition from sex workers.
Man fractures skull, on life support after assault at Dodger Stadium; police investigating
A 47-year-old man suffered a skull fracture after being punched and falling in a parking lot following Friday’s game at Dodger Stadium.
Chicago prosecutor Kim Foxx open to outside investigation into Jussie Smollett case
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx is open to an outside investigation into her office’s decision to drop all charges against Jussie Smollett.
Angelina Jolie says equality for women is the key to a peaceful world at United Nations
Actress and activist Angelina Jolie warned Friday that the world “will remain stuck in a cycle of violence and conflicts” without women’s equality.
Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood back Mick Jagger amid health concerns as Rolling Stones delay tour
The Rolling Stones are postponing their latest tour so Mick Jagger can receive medical treatment. Details about Jagger’s condition weren’t provided.
Indie rock duo Her’s killed alongside manager in car crash while on tour
Stephen Fitzpatrick and Audun Laading died alongside their tour manager Trevor Engelbrektson in a collision early Wednesday.
Pearl Harbor memorial to remain closed for repairs through the summer
Several deadlines to reopen the memorial have passed since visitation was suspended in May 2018.
Dozens of Hollywood celebrities oppose ‘heartbeat’ abortion bill, vow to abandon Georgia if it becomes law
Dozens of entertainers threaten to urge a boycott of Georgia if a new “heartbeat” abortion bill becomes law there.
American Airlines suspends flights to Venezuela indefinitely
American was the last U.S. airline flying to Venezuela ascivil unrest has increased.