Appeals court spikes Tennessee’s bid to get family planning dollars despite abortion rule
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal appeals court has rejected Tennessee’s attempt to collect millions of dollars in family…
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NASA’s Perseverance rover on Mars begins steep climb to rim of a crater
AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A NASA rover on Mars is tackling a new challenge and climbing to the rim of a crater. The rover called…
Continue ReadingA 10-month-old Palestinian baby suddenly stopped crawling. Polio had struck Gaza
Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Born into the devastating Israel-Hamas war, 10-month-old Abdel-Rahman Abu El-Jedian started…
Continue ReadingEgypt recovers 3 ancient artifacts, including a mummified head, found in the Netherlands
Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egypt has recovered three ancient artifacts after they were smuggled out of the country and found in the Netherlands.…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about the Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever
AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — More than 20 people returning to the U.S. from Cuba have been infected with a virus transmitted by bugs in recent…
Continue ReadingInadequate inspections and lack of oversight cited in West Virginia fatal helicopter crash
Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Federal regulators say inadequate inspections and a lack of oversight are partly to blame for the crash…
Continue ReadingDolly Parton is sending free books to children across 21 states — and around the world
Associated Press Dolly Parton’s father grew up poor and never got the chance to learn to read. Inspired by her upbringing, the 78-year-old…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Senate Republicans push to further restrict trans women in sports
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia Senate committee is starting a new push by Republicans in the state to ban transgender women from…
Continue ReadingRapper Lil Baby arrested in Las Vegas on suspicion of concealed weapon violation
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Rapper Lil Baby was arrested in Las Vegas after police accused him of carrying a concealed weapon without a permit. The…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the new indictment against Donald Trump in the January 6 and election subversion case
CNN By Marshall Cohen, John Fritze and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith provided the latest twist in the 2020 election…
Continue ReadingFeds file new indictment in Trump Jan. 6 case, keeping charges intact but narrowing allegations
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith filed a new indictment Tuesday against Donald Trump over his efforts to undo the 2020…
Continue ReadingUS Open: Naomi Osaka gets her first top-10 win in more than four years by defeating Ostapenko
AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A year ago, still on maternity leave and still unsure when she would play elite tennis again, Naomi Osaka visited…
Continue ReadingA bald eagle was shot in the beak. A care team in Missouri is hopeful it can be saved
Associated Press VALLEY PARK, Mo. (AP) — A bald eagle is slowly recovering from surgeries after it was shot in Missouri. The male eagle was found…
Continue ReadingMexico pauses relations with US and Canadian embassies
By Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is halting diplomatic relations with the US and…
Continue ReadingProviders halt services after court allows Florida to enforce ban on transgender care for minors
Associated Press/Report for America TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that a Florida law banning gender-affirming care can…
Continue ReadingJudge extends temporary order for transgender New Hampshire girl to play soccer, hears arguments
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A federal judge has extended a temporary order for a transgender girl to play soccer for her high school team…
Continue ReadingRobert F. Kennedy Jr., West approved for ballot in Wisconsin after attempts to oust them fail
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Elections Commission voted Tuesday to keep Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the battleground…
Continue ReadingChipotle may have violated workers’ unionization rights, US labor board says
AP Business Writer The National Labor Relations Board says Chipotle may have violated federal labor law in its treatment of employees at its only…
Continue ReadingFirst rioter to enter Capitol during Jan. 6 attack is sentenced to over 4 years in prison
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Kentucky man who was the first rioter to enter the U.S. Capitol during a mob’s attack on the building has…
Continue ReadingMan accused of starting destructive California wildfire by throwing firework out car window
OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A 26-year-old man has been accused of igniting a destructive California wildfire in early July by throwing a firework from…
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