Research into 717 people exposes the many roles canines play in their lives, from ‘fur babies’ to steadfast companion Dogs are not simply “fur babies” or best friend but a blend of both, researchers have found in a study they say highlights the special status of pets. The study suggests...
No injuries reported from fire on Delta plane at Florida airport
A Delta Air Lines airplane caught fire before it was supposed to take off at a central Florida airport, forcing the evacuation of passengers
Abortions are resuming at a Wyoming clinic after judge suspends laws
Wyoming’s only abortion clinic is resuming abortions after a judge suspended two state laws
Haiti could face ‘total chaos’ without more international support, UN envoy warns
The top U_N_ official in Haiti is sounding an alarm to the U_N_ Security Council that escalating gang violence is liable to lead the Caribbean nation to “a point of no return.”
Judge temporarily blocks NYC mayor from allowing ICE agents on Rikers Island jail
A New York judge has ordered city officials to temporarily halt discussions with the Trump administration allowing federal immigration agents to operate within the Rikers Island jail complex
Wife of detained Columbia activist says her husband was denied release for his son’s birth
The wife of detained Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil is accusing federal immigration officials of purposely denying a request for her husband to attend the birth of their first child so the family would suffer
Herbert Gans, leading sociologist and media analyst, dies at 97
Herbert Gans, an eminent sociologist and media analyst, has died at age 97
Trump adds a second endorsement in the race to be next Arizona governor
President Donald Trump has added another endorsement in next year’s Republican primary for Arizona governor
A sequoia forest in Detroit? Plantings to improve air quality and mark Earth Day
Arborists are hoping to transform vacant land on Detroit’s eastside by planting giant sequoias, the world’s largest trees
Karen Read’s second murder trial revives debate over who killed her Boston police officer boyfriend
The much-anticipated retrial of Karen Read is set to begin