Justice Department charges nearly 200 people in $2.7 billion health care fraud crackdown
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department announced a sweeping series of charges Thursday against nearly 200 people accused of…
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Michigan woman to stand trial in crash that killed young brother and sister at birthday party
Associated Press A Michigan woman has been ordered to stand trial in a crash that killed two siblings and injured several other people who were at a…
Continue ReadingPanel’s approval of liquefied natural gas export terminal puts more pressure on Biden to block it
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — What would be the nation’s largest export terminal for liquefied natural gas has won approval from a federal…
Continue ReadingSouth Sudan says its 6M antelope make up world’s largest land mammal migration, but poaching on rise
Associated Press BADINGILO and BOMA NATIONAL PARKS, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s most comprehensive aerial wildlife survey found about 6…
Continue ReadingDespite Supreme Court ruling, the future of emergency abortions is still unclear for US women
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court did not settle the debate over whether federal law requires hospitals to stabilize…
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Wyden, Merkley announce $30.1 million in ‘Payments in Lieu of Taxes’ to Oregon counties; $6 million to C. Oregon
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced Thursday that counties throughout Oregon will receive more than $30.1 million in…
Continue ReadingSeven killed in Slovakia train and bus collision
By Ivana Kottasová, Duarte Mendonca and Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — Seven people were killed and at least five more injured when an…
Continue ReadingGiant sinkhole swallows the center of a soccer field built on top of a limestone mine
ALTON, Ill. (AP) — A giant sinkhole has swallowed the center of a soccer complex that was built over an operating limestone mine in southern…
Continue ReadingOklahoma state superintendent announces all schools must incorporate the Bible and the Ten Commandments in curriculums
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — All Oklahoma schools are required to incorporate the Bible and the Ten Commandments in their curriculums,…
Continue ReadingSerbian police ban cultural festival with Kosovo as pressure mounts on liberal voices
Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian police have banned a festival that promotes cultural exchange with Kosovo in a sign of growing…
Continue ReadingWimbledon 2024: Here’s how to watch on TV, betting odds and more you should know
LONDON (AP) — Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz has beaten seven-time champion Novak Djokovic in straight sets to win a second…
Continue ReadingA leading human rights group calls on Iraq to halt deportations of Syrian refugees
Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — A leading international rights group says Iraqi authorities in Baghdad and the administration in the…
Continue ReadingBulgarian president declines government proposal to lead delegation to NATO summit
SOFIA. Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has turned down a government proposal to lead the country’s delegation to NATO’s July…
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Bryan Kohberger murder trial in University of Idaho student killings set for June 2025
By Eric Levenson and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — The murder trial of Bryan Kohberger, the criminology grad student accused of fatally stabbing…
Continue ReadingOhio teen accused of having school hit list pleads guilty to inducing panic
CINCINNATI (AP) — A teenager in Ohio accused of making a hit list and planning a mass killing at a high school near Cincinnati has pleaded guilty…
Continue ReadingOfficials evacuate area after train derails in suburban Chicago
Associated Press Emergency officials have ordered a brief evacuation after a freight train derailed in suburban Chicago. The Canadian National…
Continue ReadingInvestigators recommend Northwestern enhance hazing prevention training
AP Sports Writer A team of investigators led by former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch recommended Northwestern enhance its hazing prevention…
Continue ReadingJudge stops parents’ effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax
Associated Press A federal bankruptcy judge has stopped an effort by the parents of a boy killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting to…
Continue ReadingJudge in Trump classified docs case grants his request for hearing on key evidence in indictment
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case of former President Donald Trump granted his…
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FEMA authorizes federal funds to fight Darlene 3 Fire near La Pine, citing ‘threat to cause destruction’
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Darlene 3 Fire…
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