August 21, 2025 – Page 98

Frank Caprio Rhode Island judge who drew a huge online audience with his compassion dies…

Associated...August 21, 2025

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island who found online fame as a caring jurist and host of ” Caught in Providence,” has died.…

Skyy Moore to join 49ers WR room after trade with Chiefs The San Francisco Standard

David Lomb...August 21, 2025

With Jauan Jennings, Jacob Cowing, Brandon Aiyuk, and Jordan Watkins all sidelined, the 49ers went looking for help at wide receiver and made a trade with the Chiefs.

Hurricane Erins waves lash NC Nearly 40M under coastal flood alerts Axios

Lauren Flo...August 21, 2025

Storm surge forced Outer Banks officials in North Carolina to close a section of Highway 12 today.

California Supreme Court rejects GOP effort to halt Newsoms redistricting push The Hill

Zach Schon...August 21, 2025

The California Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a petition filed by state Republican legislators seeking to halt Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) plan to redistrict California’s congressional map. “Petitioners have failed to meet their burden…

ICC deplores new US sanctions on its judges and prosecutors BBC

August 21, 2025

Secretary of State Marco Rubio denounces the court as "an instrument of lawfare" against the US and Israel.

Tulsi Gabbard announces plans to cut intelligence staff by half BBC

August 21, 2025

The director of national intelligence will also revoke the security clearances for 37 US intelligence officials who served under Biden and Obama.

Californian tests positive for plague after camping in Lake Tahoe area The Seattle Times

David Matt...August 21, 2025

A California resident tested positive for plague, health officials said. At least 15 people have died from plague since 2000, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data show.

Texas House passes GOP redistricting plan after weekslong standoff CBS News

Steven Ro...August 21, 2025

House Bill 4 advances to the Senate after Democrats return from a quorum-breaking walkout. Republicans aim to reshape the Texas congressional maps.

Humans intervened every 9 minutes in AAA test of driver assists Ars Technica

Jonathan M...August 21, 2025

AAA tested a number of different systems in Los Angeles highway traffic.