Federal govt launches civil rights probe of Georgia prisons
ATLANTA — The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday announced a statewide civil rights investigation into Georgia prisons.
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Operatic day at the beach evokes climate crisis
NEW YORK — How do you turn a performance space in Brooklyn into a day at the beach?
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Re-opening of 3 powerhouse Broadway shows signals new dawn
NEW YORK — We know when it paused. But when did it restart?
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Indiana governor’s lawyers could bill nearly $200K for suit
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana governor’s office has signed a contract paying a law firm up to nearly $200,000 for challenging the increased power state...
Judge suspends Minnesota’s tougher standards on deadly force
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A judge has suspended Minnesota’s new stricter standards on when police can use deadly force, halting a change in state...
Poet Patricia Smith wins $100,000 lifetime achievement award
NEW YORK — Patricia Smith has won the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize for lifetime achievement, a $100,000 honor presented by the Chicago-based Poetry Foundation....
Funeral to be held for Indiana Marine killed in Afghanistan
LOGANSPORT, Ind. — Services were planned Tuesday in northern Indiana for a Marine who was among 13 U.S. service members killed in a...
Jeff Bridges says tumor shrank, COVID ‘in rear view mirror’
Jeff Bridges says his cancer is in remission and his COVID-19 case is “in the rear view mirror.”
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Pandemic hasn’t dimmed Boeing’s rosy prediction for planes
Boeing said Tuesday that the airline industry is showing signs of recovering from the pandemic, and the company is bullishly predicting a $9 trillion...
Springsteen’s popular artifacts to feature in Grammy museum
LOS ANGELES — Bruce Springsteen’s most memorable artifacts including his favorite Fender guitar and stage outfits will be on display in a traveling interactive...