Articles from the March 20, 2022 edition
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Wichita woman pleads guilty to running over, shooting man
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A Wichita woman who was scheduled to go on trial Monday in the death of a man who she ran over and then shot has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge. Charity Blackmon, 32, was originally charged with first-degree murder in the d...
Police investigate shooting death of woman in Overland Park
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) — Police in Overland Park are investigating the shooting death of a woman over the weekend. The shooting was reported around 6 a.m. Sunday at a house in the Kansas City suburb, police said. Officers who arrived at the home f...
Weighty case: Alabama man charged in theft of 70-ton crane
CLANTON, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man who called a wrecker service asking to have a 70-ton crane pulled out of the woods is now charged with stealing the heavy machinery, sheriff's officials said. The owner of a towing service contacted the Chilton C...
Jackson pledges to decide cases 'without fear or favor'
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson pledged Monday to decide cases "without fear or favor" if the Senate confirms her historic nomination as the first Black woman on the high court. Jackson, 51, thanked God and professed l...
20 days in Mariupol: The team that documented city's agony
MARIUPOL, Ukraine (AP) — The Russians were hunting us down. They had a list of names, including ours, and they were closing in. We were the only international journalists left in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, and we had been documenting its s...
Biden warns US companies of potential Russian cyberattacks
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday urged U.S. companies to make sure their digital doors are locked tight because of "evolving intelligence" that Russia is considering launching cyberattacks against critical infrastructure targets a...
Stocks turn lower on Wall Street after best week since 2020
Stocks capped a day of choppy trading on Wall Street with a modestly lower finish Monday, giving back some of their recent gains after the major indexes notched their best week in more than a year. The S&P 500 slipped less than 0.1% after giving up...