Small Wins Buoy Ukraine; West says Russians Losing Momentum

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Almost three months after Russia invaded Ukraine, its military faces a bogged-down war, the prospect of a bigger NATO and an opponent buoyed by its wins on and off the battlefield. On the diplomatic front, Finland announced Sunday that it would seek NATO membership. Sweden’s governing party also endorsed the idea…MORE

Sunday – Tuesday Weather Forecast

Sunday: Sunny and hot. High: 98. Winds: S 10-15. Sunday Night: Clear. Low: 72. Winds: S 5-10. Monday: Sunny and hot. High: 94. Winds: S 10-15. Tuesday: Sunny and hot. High: 96. Winds: S 10-15.MORE

Pro-Choice Supporters Rally in Anger over Post-Roe Future

WASHINGTON (AP) – Abortion rights supporters are demonstrating at hundreds of marches and rallies where they’re expressing their outrage that the Supreme Court will soon scrap the constitutional right to abortion that has endured for nearly a half-century. And they’re expressing their fear about what that could mean for women’s reproductive choices. Incensed after a…MORE

Sandy Hook Lawsuits Against Alex Jones on Track to Resume

VICTORIA, Texas (AP) – The Sandy Hook families’ lawsuits against Infowars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones for calling the 2012 Newtown school shooting in Connecticut a hoax appear poised to resume soon. That is based on agreements revealed Friday in a Texas bankruptcy court. The bankruptcy filings of Infowars and two other Jones companies…MORE

Texas Supreme Court Strikes Down Injunction Banning Investigations Into Parents of Transgender Youth

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Texas Supreme Court struck down a statewide injunction that banned the state Department of Family and Protective Services from investigating parents who allow their children to receive gender-affirming care. However, it upheld the injunction pertaining to the family that filed the initial lawsuit against the state. In March, Governor…MORE

Russia Takes Losses in Failed River Crossing, Officials say

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Ukrainian and British officials say Russia suffered heavy losses when Ukrainian forces destroyed the pontoon bridge enemy troops were using to try to cross a river. That’s another sign of Moscow’s struggle to win decisive victories and salvage a war gone awry. Russia’s campaign in Ukraine’s east is making faltering progress.…MORE

Detention of WNBA’s Griner in Moscow Extended for 30 Days

MOSCOW (AP) – The lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner says her pre-trial detention in Russia has been extended by one month. Alexander Boykov told The Associated Press he believed the relatively short extension of the detention indicated the case would come to trial soon. Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, was detained at the…MORE

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