Katie Daviscourt
Katie Daviscourt is a Seattle-based correspondent. Twitter: @KatieDaviscourt
New York moves to install panic buttons in stores to prevent crime—Walmart says no way
The New York State legislature passed a law requiring most of the nation's largest retail companies to install easy-to-access panic buttons in their stores.
10 finalists chosen in first AI influencer beauty pageant
FanVue, the UK-based company behind the pageant, will award the winner and her creator a $5,000 cash prize.
Wisconsin parents sue state over schools keeping children's gender secret from parents
"When a school district has an explicit policy to supersede parental authority over a major and controversial health-related decision and to conceal this from parents when the issue arises, parents are immediately harmed."
Prosecutors slam Rebecca Grossman for narcissism, ‘lack of remorse’ after killing two kids in California hit-and-run
Grossman killed two young brothers in a hit-and-run while driving under the influence in 2020.
Boeing plane engine bursts into flames during takeoff at Toronto Pearson Airport
Air Canada released a statement explaining that the aircraft had suffered an "engine issue."
Biden's DOJ indicts Texas doctor who spoke out against child sex changes
The Justice Department accused Dr. Eithan Haim, 33, of violating HIPAA laws and indicted him on four felony charges.
Portland safety commissioner blasts $7 MILLION budget for new syringes, homeless tents
“You as a taxpayer are paying for this, and then you’re paying for the city’s cleanup when there’s a mess left."
Ringleader of major drug trafficking network connected to Sinaloa Cartel arrested in Oregon
The coordinated takedown operation was conducted by more than 400 federal, state, and local law enforcement officials in California, Arizona, and Oregon.
Gavin Newsom to slash police, prison budget by nearly $200 MILLION
The budget would cut $97 million for trial court operations, $10 million to the Department of Justice's Division of Law Enforcement, and over $80 million to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
House GOP investigates Fani Willis' relationship with J6 witness Cassidy Hutchinson
"We have reason to believe that your office interviewed Ms. Cassidy Hutchinson."
Brooklyn veterinary hospital fires Christian-based PR firm over refusal to back Pride
"My business will not be bullied into associating with the 'Pride' movement or anything else that goes against my values," said Judge.
Wyoming teacher fired for refusing to call transgender students by their preferred names
"If you're a boy and you want to consider yourself a girl, I don't have to buy into that."
Massive shanty town of homeless people pops up in crime-ridden Oakland
California lawmakers have struggled to make positive strides in solving the homeless crisis, spending more than $24 billion of taxpayer funds on the issue over the past five fiscal years.
Missouri mother turns herself in after killing 2-year-old son, 9-year-old daughter following attempted child sacrifice
Ashley Parmeley, 36, of Festus, faces the death penalty in the case.
BREAKING: Donald Trump calls on the Supreme Court to step in before July 11 sentencing
Judge Merchan, who oversaw the case, is set to sentence President Trump on July 11, just days before the RNC Convention.
