Black soldiers executed after 1917 Houston riot honored with new headstones
The Department of Veterans Affairs Thursday honored 17 Black soldiers unfairly tried and executed after the 1917 Houston riots. All 110 Black soldiers belonging to…
Google pauses Gemini AI for racially inaccurate images of historical figures
Google Thursday said it is pausing its Gemini AI image creation of people after it created racially inaccurate historical images. It depicted images of U.S.…
AGF Investments Announces February 2024 Cash Distributions for AGF Enhanced U.S. Equity Income Fund and AGF Systematic Global Infrastructure ETF
Article contentTORONTO, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AGF Investments Inc. (AGF Investments) today announced the February 2024 cash distributions for *AGF Enhanced U.S. Equity…
U.S. expands visa restrictions on transportation operators aiding irregular migration
The United States on Wednesday expanded a new vis restriction policy that aims to curb the number of migrants and asylum seekers attempting to illegally…
Biden administration makes $115 million available for low-income senior housing
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on Bidenomics at Ingeteam Inc. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. Biden spoke the day before the first…
Japanese crime boss charged in U.S. with trafficking nuclear materials
Takeshi Ebisawa holds a shoulder-fired rocket launcher shortly before being charged with attempting to buy weapons, including rocket launchers, from an undercover DEA agent in…
Jury selection begins in trial of 'Rust' armorer
Jury selection is set to begin Wednesday the trial of Hannah Gutierrez, the armorer who was in charge of props on the film set of…
Mike Pence announces $20 million American Solutions Project to promote conservatism
Former U.S. Vice President and Republican presidential candidate Mike Pence speaks to media after the first Republican presidential candidate debate of the 2024 presidential race…
Mega Millions jackpot soars past $500 million
After a record-setting 2023, Mega Millions posted its first jackpot that topped $500 million this week after no one matched Tuesday's drawing. Source link
Jeff Bezos sells 14 million Amazon shares for $2.37 billion
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has sold another 14 million shares of Amazon stock, according to a Tuesday Securities and Exchange Commission filing. He announced last…
Olivia Moultrie scores twice during U.S. win over Dominican Republic
When Alex Morgan joined the women’s national team Tuesday ahead of its CONCACAF W Gold Cup opener, she found a jersey with her name and…
Houthi rebels attack U.S. ships near Yemen
The Houthis in Yemen have attacked at least two more U.S. shipping vessels in the region. Photo by Yahya Arhab/EPA-EFE Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Houthi…
FBI informant charged with Biden lies ordered released pending trial
President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden speaks during a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol in December. A federal judge ordered former FBI informant Alexander…
Nikki Haley vows to stay in presidential race, not give into GOP ‘herd mentality’
Republican presidential hopeful former Gov. Nikki Haley addresses a crowd of supporters at the Embassy Suites in North Charleston, S.C., in January. The former U.N.…
YouTube parenting blogger Ruby Franke sentenced on child abuse charges
Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Former parenting YouTuber Ruby Franke on Tuesday was sentenced to four consecutive terms of one to 15 years in prison on…
Is widow Yulia Navalnaya the new face of Russian opposition?
Still reeling from the just-delivered news of her husband’s death, Navalnaya stunned and wowed an audience of world leaders with an impromptu speech at the…
Hawaiian lawmakers to consider $25 tourist tax to combat environmental damage
1 of 5 | FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams work with local fire departments and National Guard in Lahaina, Maui, on August 16 in…
Idaho asks Supreme Court to let gender-affirming healthcare ban stand
Idaho has asked the Supreme Court to let stand a ban on gender-affirming healthcare that Gov. Brad Little signed in April of last year. File…
Capital One to acquire Discover in $35.3B deal
Capital One on Monday announced it was acquiring Discover in a $35.3 billion deal that is subject to approval. Photo by UPI | License Photo…
Authorities still searching for missing Texas girl, say suspect not cooperating
1 of 2 | The search for missing 11-year-old Texas girl Audrii Cunningham continued Monday as authorities pleaded with public for help with any video…