The Blount family – whose son Ezra, 9, was killed during rapper Travis Scott’s show – is suing Scott, entertainment company Live Nation and others connected to the November 2021 event.
Lynley Price
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Survey finds 8,000 women a month got abortion pills despite their states’ bans or restrictions
It also showed about 90,000 monthly surgical or medication abortions were offered by providers in 2023.
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Posted inBusiness
Federal Reserve chair downplays potential for rate hike despite higher price pressures
Economists are divided over whether the inflation figures reflect a re-acceleration in cost growth or are echoes of the pandemic.
Posted inNation & World
Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah ‘with or without a deal’ as cease-fire talks with Hamas persist
The Israeli prime minister says stopping the war before the nation’s goals are achieved is ‘out of the question.’
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Democrats say they will save Speaker Mike Johnson’s job if Republicans try to oust him
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., filed a motion to vacate last month and told reporters she’s laying the groundwork for future consideration.
Posted inNation & World
New Haiti prime minister named in hopes of quelling stifling violence
Former Sports Minister Fritz Bélizaire replaces Michel Patrick Boisvert, the former minister of economy and finance.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
United Methodists begin to reverse longstanding anti-LGBTQ policies
Still to come are votes on the core of the bans on LGBTQ clergy and same-sex marriage in church law and policy.
Posted inBusiness
Walmart to close its 51 health centers and virtual care service
In early 2023, the company announced it planned to add more than two dozen health years to its stores this year. Now it says the clinics aren’t a ‘sustainable business model.’
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Eight U.S. newspapers sue ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement
The executive editor for the Tribune Publishing and MediaNews Group papers said the tech companies shouldn’t be allowed to steal ‘our work to build their own businesses at our expense.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment
‘Hell’s Kitchen’ and ‘Stereophonic’ lead Tony Award nominations
Rachel McAdams, Jessica Lange, Sarah Paulson and “Succession” star Jeremy Strong also earned nominations.