Haiti orphanage founder convicted in US court of abusing minors faces lengthy prison term

MIAMI (AP) — A jury in Miami has convicted the founder of an orphanage in Haiti of sexually abusing boys at the facility in Port-au-Prince. Court records...

21st, February 2025, 05:05pm

A Former Ranger Joins Protest Over Cuts To National Park Service

Earlier this week I did something I thought I would never in my lifetime have to do. I traveled to my former workplace, Rocky Mountain National Park’s Beaver Meadows entrance, the gateway to one of the most magnificent places on earth, to protest.

21st, February 2025, 04:55pm

South Florida woman honors late husband legacy by fundraising for Dolphins Cancer Challenge

The Dolphins’ Annual Cancer Challenge will be in full swing this weekend and for one South Florida woman the cause is dear to her heart...

21st, February 2025, 04:38pm

An asteroid’s chances of hitting Earth keep shifting. Here’s why that is happening

(CNN) — A recently discovered asteroid, named 2024 YR4, is now the riskiest asteroid ever detected. On Tuesday, NASA calculated that the space rock had...

21st, February 2025, 02:55pm

Refugees and their sponsors feel stuck after halt to programs letting communities resettle newcomers

MIAMI (AP) — Refugees had been arriving in the United States at levels unseen in nearly three decades, assisted by nonprofits and ordinary people across...

21st, February 2025, 02:46pm

MDSO: Arrest made in luxury car theft case involving UM athletes

Authorities have arrested a man in connection with the theft of multiple luxury vehicles belonging to University of Miami quarterback Carson Beck and his girlfriend,...

21st, February 2025, 02:26pm

Luigi Mangione set for first court appearance since his arraignment in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s death

NEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New York City and leading authorities on a five-day manhunt...

21st, February 2025, 01:52pm

One-armed basketball player makes women’s Division III history with basket

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — When her high school basketball coach cut her from the team senior year, Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel refused to let that rejection, or...

21st, February 2025, 01:42pm

‘Unakite Thirteen Hotel’: Father struggling to change daughter’s name and get her Social Security number

OMAHA, Neb. (KETV) — She’s two years old, and her legal name is Unakite Thirteen Hotel. Her father says she has no birth certificate or...

21st, February 2025, 01:33pm

Some New York prison guards charged in beating death of handcuffed inmate appear in court

UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — Six New York prison guards have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of a handcuffed inmate, a brutal...

21st, February 2025, 12:48pm