2 parents guilty in college admissions fraud scandal – CBS Mornings

[ad_1] 2 parents guilty of college fraud scandalCBS Mornings College admissions scandal: Abdelaziz and Wilson are the first parents to be found guiltyCNN John Wilson and Gamal Abdelaziz convicted in Varsity Blues trialThe New York Times 2 parents convicted in first college admissions scandal trialKTLA Los Angeles Parents guilty in first college admissions scandal trialCBS … Read more

City of Wichita provides water update after notice is lifted

[ad_1] WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – The city of Wichita is hosting a briefing on Saturday morning on repairs to water pipes after the boil water advisory was lifted in Wichita. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) withdrew the advisory regarding Wichita’s public water system early Saturday morning. Some surrounding communities remain under this … Read more

Taliban say they won’t work with US to contain extremism in Afghanistan

[ad_1] The Taliban said on Saturday they would not work with the United States to contain extremism in Afghanistan. Suhail Shaheen, political spokesperson for the Taliban told The Associated Press the Taliban will deal independently with extremist groups such as the Islamic State (IS) group. “We are able to fight Daesh independently,” Shaheen said, using … Read more

Texas wins bid to restore abortion law

[ad_1] Texas wins bid to restore abortion lawReuters Texas calls on appeals court to reinstate new abortion lawCBSDFW Blitz – Week 8 | East Wake HuntingCBS17.com US Court of Appeals Allows Texas to Temporarily Resume Abortion LawNews 19 WLTX US Court of Appeals Allows Texas to Temporarily Resume Abortion LawKXAN See full coverage on Google … Read more

Brazil crosses 600,000 Covid-19 death milestone, just behind the United States

[ad_1] The South American nation, home to half of the continent’s population, has now suffered 600,425 deaths from coronavirus. It is only the second country to cross the 600,000 mark, after the United States which has recorded 712,695 deaths. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has come under heavy criticism for his handling of the pandemic. The … Read more

Could Facebook sue whistleblower Frances Haugen?

[ad_1] Facebook recently took a harsher tone on whistleblower Frances Haugen, suggesting the social network may consider legal retaliation after Haugen went public with internal research she copied before quitting her job earlier this year. US law protects whistleblowers who disclose information about potential wrongdoing to the government. But this protection does not necessarily cover … Read more

What access to abortion looks like in America before the Supreme Court even reconsidered Roe v. Wade

[ad_1] Since the 1973 ruling that enshrined a constitutional right to abortion, activists and their partners in state houses across the country have enacted more than 1,300 laws since this ruling made the procedure more difficult to obtain. . Five states have only one clinic within their borders, and in large areas of the country … Read more

Court martial scheduled for Stuart Scheller, Marine who criticized the withdrawal from Afghanistan

[ad_1] A US Navy who posted videos on social media criticizing military leadership and the withdrawal of the Biden administration from Afghanistan will be the subject of a court martial next Thursday and Friday at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in Carolina North. Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller Jr. faces six counts of misdemeanor, including willful … Read more

Biden joked that having Manchin and Sanders sit in a room together to discuss the Democrats’ spending bill would be almost like “homicide,” according to a report.

[ad_1] President Joe Biden (center) is said to have joked about the escalating feud between Senator Joe Manchin (left) and Senator Bernie Sanders (right). Getty Images Senators Joe Manchin and Bernie Sanders are fighting over the Democrats’ multibillion dollar reconciliation package. President Biden reportedly joked that bringing the two senators together in one room would … Read more