Democratic-backed Connecticut bill would ban ‘Latinx’ term
By PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A group of Hispanic lawmakers in Connecticut has proposed that the state follow…
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Nebraska lawmakers put off vote on ‘heartbeat’ abortion ban
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee took nearly eight hours…
Continue ReadingSecond jury finds Wisconsin man guilty in wife’s slaying
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A jury has found a Wisconsin man guilty in a second trial for killing his wife with antifreeze and by suffocation in 1998. The…
Continue ReadingMother of slain 13-year-old says shooting was unnecessary
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The mother of a 13-year-old boy who was killed while breaking into parked cars in Washington…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina Senate again seeking LGBTQ limits in schools
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A bill advancing in North Carolina’s Senate would prohibit…
Continue ReadingViolence frustrates historic Black cultural hub in Baltimore
By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — A weekend shooting in west Baltimore’s Upton neighborhood killed two people and left three others…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico considers roasted chile as official state aroma
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The sweet smell of green chile roasting on an open flame permeates New Mexico…
Continue ReadingBiden administration recommends major Alaska oil project
By BECKY BOHRER and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Biden administration has issued a long-awaited study that recommends…
Continue ReadingBiden, McCarthy meet face-to-face on debt crisis worries
By LISA MASCARO and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met face-to-face…
Continue ReadingUpdated paperwork required to legalize Twitter HQ bedrooms
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco building inspectors have given Twitter’s construction contractor two weeks to submit corrected building use…
Continue ReadingUS charges 4 key suspects in killing of Haiti’s president
By GISELA SALOMON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Four key suspects in the killing of Haiti’s president appear for the first time in U.S. federal…
Continue ReadingErdogan: Sweden can’t join NATO if Quran-burning is allowed
By SUZAN FRASER and JARI TANNER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s president has reaffirmed that Turkey won’t allow Sweden to…
Continue ReadingColin Quinn’s new show highlights the art of ‘Small Talk’
By BROOKE LEFFERTS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Comedian Colin Quinn has embarked on his eighth one-man show, “Colin Quinn: Small Talk,”…
Continue ReadingBrady’s unprecedented career filled with highlight moments
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer Nobody drove Tom Brady harder than the record-setting quarterback himself, even if his 23rd and final…
Continue ReadingBoth sides use trove of cell data at Alex Murdaugh trial
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press A state agent testifying in Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial meticulously reconstructed activity from his…
Continue ReadingDeSantis injects politics into $115B Florida budget proposal
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis says Florida will have enough money to withstand a…
Continue ReadingCalifornia seeks new gun restrictions following shootings
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to limit where people can carry concealed guns. His…
Continue ReadingAdani scraps $2.5B share sale after fraud claims hit stock
By KRUTIKA PATHI and SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Embattled Indian billionaire Gautam Adani said Thursday his conglomerate will…
Continue ReadingUS winter storm causes 3rd day of dangerous, icy conditions
By KEN MILLER and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A deadly storm system lashed a large swath of the southern U.S. with bands of…
Continue ReadingGrammy predictions: AP writers debate who’ll win on Sunday
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. and KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writers The Beyhive is all abuzz over the possibility that Beyoncé will have a chance…
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