Portland police halt minor traffic stops, citing disparity

Police in Oregon’s largest city are being advised to no longer pursue drivers for low-level traffic infractions — including expired plates and broken headlights — unless related to an immediate safety threat

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2 men who targeted wrong truck charged in 2-year-old's death

Two young men have been charged with murder in the death of a 2-year-old boy

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Texas governor orders special session, but doesn't say why

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is ordering lawmakers back to work in July

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Rescued sea turtles: some to be released, some still sick

The Mississippi Aquarium plans to release seven endangered sea turtles this week

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US appeals court ruling setback for St. Louis-area pipeline

A federal appeals court panel has struck down the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s approval of a natural gas pipeline that runs through parts of Missouri and Illinois

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WTC Final: India Nose Ahead In 2nd Innings As Match Goes Into Reserve Day

India vs New Zealand: India took a 32-run lead in their second innings against New Zealand after Mohammed Shami helped bowl the Kiwis out for 249.

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Fed's Powell says high inflation temporary, will 'abate'

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that he expects recent price spikes will soon subside and reduce inflation to a sustainable level

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Afghanistan accuses Taliban of worst violence in 2 decades,

Afghanistan’s foreign minister is accusing the Taliban of carrying out its worst violence in the past two decades

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Death penalty phase next in Florida double slaying trial

Jurors will determine if a Florida man should get the death penalty or life in prison after he was convicted of killing his girlfriend and disabled daughter

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WTC Final: All You Need To Know About The Reserve Day

WTC Final: The World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand will go into the reserve day, International Cricket Council said, adding that a maximum of 98 overs will be played on the...

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Stocks To Watch: SBI, Bharti Airtel, Oil India

State Bank of India's central board has accorded approval for raising fresh Additional Tier 1 capital up to an amount of Rs 14,000 crore, subject to government concurrence

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Tuesday, June 22, the 173rd day of 2021. There are 192 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 22, 1970, President Richard Nixon signed an extension of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 that lowered the minimum voting age to 18. On this date: In 1611, English explorer Henry Hudson, his son and several other people were set adrift in present-day Hudson Bay by mutineers aboard the Discovery. In 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte abdicated for a second time as Emperor of the French. In 1870, the United States Department of Justice was created. In 1937, Joe Louis began his reign as world heavyweight boxing champion by knocking out Jim Braddock in the eighth round of their fight in Chicago. (A year later on this date, Louis knocked out Max Schmeling in the first round of their rematch at Yankee Stadium.) In 1940, during World War II, Adolf Hitler gained a stunning victory as France was forced to sign an armistice eight days after German...

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Kim's sister slams US, dismisses chance for talks to resume

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has dismissed prospects for early resumption of diplomacy with the United States, saying the U_S_ expectations for talks would “plunge them into a greater disappointment.”

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