Restitution is crucial for helping victims break the cycle of addiction, exploitation and abuse by helping them obtain stable living conditions. The money also helps with critical needs such as…
The Texas Supreme Court hears oral arguments for Zurawski v. State of Texas, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (Mikala Compton/Austin American-Statesman via AP) Mikala Compton/ASSOCIATED PRESS To mark…
A critical tool that helps connect at-risk youth with the services they need may be cut from the city’s budget. I have a simple message for Mayor Mamdani and the…
A Bible and Resurrection by Leo Tolstoy sit on the desk of State Board of Education member LJ Francis during a meeting on proposed social studies standards at the Barbara…
Keoni Hudson poses for a portrait inside her kitchen in Jericho Village, an affordable housing project, in Wylie, Texas, Thursday, June 25, 2026. Hudson was one of the first residents…
By ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN NEW YORK (AP) — Humans and great apes have been giggling in similar ways since branching off the evolutionary tree, a new study suggests. How do we…
Les Claypool, founder of Primus and so many side projects it’s hard to keep track of them all, says he’s always loved those spontaneous moments of creative inspiration. So when…
A recent column concerning purple voodoo lilies, white peace lilies, white calla lilies, and multi-colored calla lily hybrids evoked the following responses: “I just thought I would write and tell…
Listen to article • 0:00 minCARACAS, Venezuela — At least 164 people have died and 971 were injured after a pair of powerful quakes rocked Venezuela, Acting President Delcy Rodríguez…
By REGINA GARCIA CANO and JUAN PABLO ARRAEZ CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Rescue teams rushed Thursday to areas hit hardest by a pair of powerful earthquakes that rocked Venezuela, killing…
