New California rule aims to limit health care cost increases to 3% annually
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A new rule in California aims to limit health care price increases to just 3% each year.…
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Arizona indicts 18 in election interference case, including Giuliani and Meadows
By JACQUES BILLEAUD, JONATHAN J. COOPER and JOSH KELETY Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona grand jury has indicted former President Donald…
Continue ReadingCounty in rural New Mexico extends agreement with ICE for immigrant detention amid criticism
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — County commissioners in rural New Mexico have extended authorization of a migrant detention…
Continue ReadingRelatives of those who died waiting for livers at now halted Houston transplant program seek answers
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Several relatives of patients who died while waiting for a new liver said Wednesday they want to…
Continue ReadingBoeing’s financial woes continue, while families of crash victims urge US to prosecute the company
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Boeing said Wednesday that it lost $355 million on falling revenue in the first quarter, another sign of the…
Continue ReadingAuthorities confirm 2nd victim of ex-Washington officer was 17-year-old with whom he had a baby
WEST RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) — Authorities on Wednesday confirmed that a body found at the home of a former Washington state police officer who killed…
Continue ReadingAnother Republican candidate to challenge Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren
BOSTON (AP) — Another Republican candidate has jumped into the Massachusetts U.S. Senate race. Ian Cain on Wednesday formally launched his…
Continue ReadingTennessee lawmakers join movement allowing some teachers to take guns into schools
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press Some public school teachers could gain new powers to bring concealed guns into Tennessee schools. The legislation…
Continue ReadingEx-minor league umpire sues MLB, says he was harassed by female ump, fired for being bisexual man
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A fired minor league umpire sued Major League Baseball on Wednesday, claiming he was sexually…
Continue ReadingJudge declines to dismiss lawsuits filed against rapper Travis Scott over deadly Astroworld concert
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A judge has declined to dismiss hundreds of lawsuits filed against rap star Travis Scott over his…
Continue ReadingNo final decision on withdrawing US troops from Niger and Chad, top official tells AP
By TARA COPP Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A top U.S. military official says there’s been no final decision on whether or not all U.S.…
Continue ReadingChinese student given 9-month prison sentence for harassing person posting democracy leaflets
BOSTON (AP) — The U.S. Attorney’s office says a Chinese former student at Boston’s Berklee College of Music has been sentenced to nine…
Continue ReadingLouisiana dolphin shot dead; found along Cameron Parish coast
CAMERON, La. (AP) — Up to $20,000 is being offered for information leading to a criminal conviction or civil penalty involving a dolphin that was…
Continue ReadingAnother ex-State Department official alleges Israeli military gets ‘special treatment’ on abuses
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A former senior U.S. official who until recently helped oversee human-rights compliance by…
Continue ReadingFirst-round picks could be on the trading block on Day 1 of the NFL draft
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The No. 1 pick in the NFL draft already has traded hands, with Carolina sending it more than a year ago to…
Continue ReadingA look at the protests of the war in Gaza that have emerged at US colleges
By The Associated Press Student protests over the Israel-Hamas war have popped up at many college campuses after the arrest of demonstrators at…
Continue ReadingOklahoma prosecutors charge fifth member of anti-government group in Kansas women’s killings
GUYMON, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma prosecutors have charged a fifth member of an anti-government group with killing and kidnapping two Kansas women.…
Continue ReadingEx-Connecticut city official is sentenced to 10 days behind bars for storming US Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Connecticut city alderman has been sentenced to 10 days behind bars for joining a mob’s assault on the U.S. Capitol…
Continue ReadingMore doctors can prescribe a leading addiction treatment. Why aren’t more people getting help?
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer A new study finds little change in the number of people taking a key medicine for opioid addiction even though…
Continue ReadingKansas’ governor vetoed tax cuts again over their costs. Some fellow Democrats backed it
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Democratic governor in Kansas has vetoed a broad package of tax cuts for the second time…
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