Allegiant said it will take delivery of the Boeing planes from 2023 through 2025.
Author: Associated Press
Chicago Teachers Union votes for class to be remote again, city reacts by canceling class
The Chicago Teachers Union voted to switch classes to remote learning due to the COVID-19 surge, city leaders reacted by canceling classes instead.
Jan. 6 committee urges Supreme Court to toss Trump’s privilege claim
Trump has asked the Supreme Court to block the Jan. 6 committee from getting key documents. The panel is probing the insurrection at the Capitol.
Mexico says cruise ships with COVID cases can dock, passengers with no symptoms can enter normally
Mexico is one of the few countries that hasn’t instituted travel restrictions, testing requirements or mandatory face mask wearing for visitors.
Wayne Thiebaud, California painter of lush cakes and cityscapes, dies at 101
Wayne Thiebaud, an Arizona-born painter of lush and former Disney animator, has died at 101, his gallery said in a statement.
Sarah Weddington, lawyer who argued Roe v. Wade, dies at 76
Sarah Weddington was 26 when she successfully argued the landmark abortion rights case Roe v. Wade before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Former police officer Kim Potter found guilty of manslaughter in Daunte Wright’s death
The former Minnesota police officer has been found guilty of first- and second-degree manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright.
Treasury awards $8.7 billion for lending in minority communities
At the Freedman’s Bank Forum, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the need for investment in communities.
Abortion clinics in Texas can sue over controversial abortion ban, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court ruled that clinics challenging a Texas abortion ban can continue to fight in lower federal courts, but permitted the law to remain.
NASA launches a new rocket into space to explore the universe’s most mysterious objects
The IXPE will measure the most extreme and mysterious objects in the universe such as supernova remnants and supermassive black holes.