By PATRICK WHITTLE, Associated Press The defense in the second trial of Karen Read rested its case on Wednesday and said Read was framed for the killing of her Boston police officer boyfriend. Read, 45, is accused of fatally striking O’Keefe with … Continued
Most people think of a yo-yo as going up and down. But Dave Schulte, also known as “Dazzling Dave,” says yo-yoing looks different at the Midwest Regional Yo-Yo Championship. Schulte has been organizing the contest since its creation in 1998 … Continued
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A string of recent cyberattacks and data breaches involving the systems of major retailers have started affecting shoppers. United Natural Foods, a wholesale distributor that supplies Whole Foods and other grocers, … Continued
By MIKE STOBBE, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — More than 460 laid-off employees at the nation’s top public health agency received notices Wednesday that they are being reinstated, according to a union representing the workers. The U.S. Department of … Continued
If you’re looking for a good example of making some sour lemons into the sweetest of lemonades, consider the origin story of “Legally Blonde.” When Amanda Brown entered law school at Stanford University, she concluded pretty quickly that it was … Continued
By BEN NUCKOLS, Associated Press Eight female athletes filed an appeal Wednesday of a landmark NCAA antitrust settlement, arguing that women would not receive their fair share of $2.7 billion in back pay for athletes who were barred from making … Continued