17 states sue EEOC over new employer abortion accommodation rule
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — A coalition of Republican attorneys general from 17 states filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Equal Employment…
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Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers
By DAVID HAMILTON AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to restore “net neutrality”…
Continue ReadingUS announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new $6 billion aid package
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will provide Ukraine additional Patriot missiles for its air defense…
Continue ReadingMeet the members of a transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders for beleaguered Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A transitional council tasked with bringing political stability to Haiti has been installed in the capital of Haiti, a…
Continue ReadingFrustrated with Brazil’s Lula, Indigenous peoples march to demand land recognition
By FABIANO MAISONNAVE Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Thousands of Indigenous people, frustrated with President Luiz Inácio Lula da…
Continue ReadingBiden celebrates computer chip factories, pitching voters on American ‘comeback’
By AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK Associated Press SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday sought to sell voters on an American…
Continue ReadingTennessee lawmakers adjourn after finalizing $1.9B tax cut and refund for businesses
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s GOP-controlled General Assembly has adjourned for the year, concluding…
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Vandal arrested, accused of pouring bleach into S. Oregon hatchery fish tank, poisoning nearly 18,000 young fish
REEDSPORT, Ore. (KTVZ) — Nearly 18,000 young salmon died after a vandal poured bleach into a Douglas County fish hatchery tank on Monday, according…
Continue ReadingUkraine pulls US-provided Abrams tanks from the front lines over Russian drone threats
By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine has sidelined U.S.-provided Abrams M1A1 battle tanks for now in its fight against Russia,…
Continue ReadingBoeing and NASA decide to move forward with historic crewed launch of new spacecraft
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — After years of delays and a dizzying array of setbacks during test flights, Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is…
Continue ReadingFederal judge temporarily blocks confusing Montana voter registration law
By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Montana law that appeared to require people to…
Continue ReadingG Javian McCollum transferring to Georgia Tech after leading Oklahoma hoops in scoring
ATLANTA (AP) — Guard Javian McCollum is transferring to Georgia Tech after leading Oklahoma in scoring this past season. The 6-foot-2 McCollum…
Continue Reading17 states challenge federal rules entitling workers to accommodations for abortion
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican attorneys general from 17 states filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging new…
Continue ReadingMexico City seeks to downplay the case of a serial killer suspect who kept women’s bones in his room
By MARIA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City prosecutors are seeking to downplay the case of a suspected serial killer who kept…
Continue ReadingTrump downplays deadly Charlottesville rally by comparing it to campus protests over Gaza war
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump on Thursday claimed a 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia was…
Continue ReadingMan admits to being gunman who carjacked woman in case involving drugs and money, affidavit says
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A man questioned about his role earlier this month in the fatal carjacking of a woman in central Florida told investigators…
Continue ReadingTennessee lawmakers OK bill penalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s GOP-controlled Statehouse on Thursday gave their final approval to…
Continue ReadingDebates to play a major role in Pennsylvania’s 2024 US Senate election
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania wants a series of three debates with his…
Continue ReadingThese people were charged with interfering in the 2020 election. Some are still in politics today
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — As Donald Trump seeks a return to the White House, criminal charges are piling up for the people…
Continue ReadingGay actor’s speech back on at Pennsylvania school after cancellation over his ‘lifestyle’
By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI Associated Press A Pennsylvania school district has reversed the cancellation of an appearance by actor and children’s book…
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