Defense attorneys in Arizona’s fake elector case call prosecutors politically motivated
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Attorneys representing Republicans accused of scheming to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential race in…
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Biden adviser meets with Qatari leaders to discuss Israel-Hamas negotiations
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s top Middle East adviser on Tuesday held talks in Doha with senior Qatari leaders on the…
Continue ReadingPolice in Washington city banned from personalizing equipment in settlement over shooting Black man
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The city of Olympia, Washington, will pay $600,000 to the family of a Black man shot and killed by police in a settlement…
Continue ReadingIndian police fire tear gas and water cannons at rally against rape and killing of trainee doctor
Associated Press KOLKATA, India (AP) — Police in India have fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse thousands of protesters demanding the…
Continue ReadingUS Postal Service is abandoning a plan to reroute Reno-area mail processing to Sacramento
Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is abandoning a plan to reroute Reno-area mail processing to Sacramento. The plan had…
Continue ReadingJury ends second day deliberating in trial of former elected official in killing of Vegas reporter
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A jury in Las Vegas has ended its second day of deliberations in the murder trial of a Democratic former elected…
Continue ReadingOpera Philadelphia cuts all tickets to $11 in ‘pick your price’ model, hoping to widen audience
Associated Press Opera Philadelphia is lowering all tickets to $11 under new general director Anthony Roth Costanzo, establishing a “pick your…
Continue ReadingUS Navy shipbuilder Austal USA agrees to pay $24 million to settle accounting fraud probe
Associated Press MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — A shipbuilder for the U.S. Navy has agreed to admit wrongdoing and pay $24 million to settle an accounting…
Continue ReadingCalifornia lawmakers pass protections for pregnant women in prisons and ban on legacy admissions
Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Legislature is passing hundreds of bills during its last week in…
Continue ReadingUS appeals court revives a lawsuit against TikTok over 10-year-old’s ‘blackout challenge’ death
Legal Affairs Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A U.S. appeals court has revived a lawsuit filed by the mother of a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl who died…
Continue ReadingMississippi seafood distributor pleads guilty to decadeslong fish mislabeling scheme
GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi seafood distributor and two managers have pleaded guilty to conspiring to mislabel seafood and commit wire…
Continue ReadingTesla lawsuit challenging Louisiana ban on direct car sales from plants revived by appeals court
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An appeals court has revived Tesla’s federal court challenge to a Louisiana law that prohibits automobile…
Continue ReadingFlorida says execution shouldn’t be stayed for Parkinson’s symptoms
Associated Press/Report for America TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Attorneys for the state of Florida say the execution of a man with Parkinson’s…
Continue ReadingHarris will sit down with CNN for her first interview since launching presidential bid
Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris is sitting down with CNN this week for her first interview since President Joe Biden dropped his…
Continue ReadingLowe’s changes some DEI policies amid legal attacks on diversity programs and activist pressure
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Home improvement chain Lowe’s is scaling back its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, joining the ranks of…
Continue ReadingSpain’s leader starts West Africa tour with agreements to combat people smuggling
Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s prime minister has announced a series of agreements with the West African nation of Mauritania…
Continue ReadingMinnesota officials vote to tear down dam and bridge that nearly collapsed
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Officials say a southern Minnesota dam and nearby bridge that almost collapsed last month after a bout of heavy…
Continue ReadingMontana doctor overprescribed meds and overbilled health care to pad his income, prosecutors say
Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office says a Montana cancer doctor for years saw up to 70 patients per day,…
Continue Reading‘ER’ creator Michael Crichton’s estate sues Warner Bros. over upcoming hospital drama ‘The Pitt’
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The estate of Michael Crichton, who wrote the screenplay for what became the pilot episode of “ER,” has…
Continue ReadingSalmon will soon swim freely in the Klamath River for first time in a century once dams are removed
Associated Press For the first time in more than a century, salmon will soon have free passage along the Klamath River and its tributaries — a…
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