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Trump immunity protesters see 'make-or-break moment for our republic'
WASHINGTON — The sidewalk outside the Supreme Court was dotted with more reporters than protesters Thursday morning as oral arguments in the Donald Trump immunity case played out inside.
Dozens of demonstrators banged ...Read more
Israel-Hamas war creates 'really fraught times' at Minnesota colleges
MINNEAPOLIS — Fadwa Wazwaz attended a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Minnesota recently and intentionally took a picture with a Jewish attendee to show they could coexist despite the war in the Gaza Strip. ...Read more
Idaho Attorney General Labrador questions doctors' accounts of abortion emergencies
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador cast doubts on doctors’ claims that they’re transferring an increasing number of patients out of state for care to comply with the state’s strict abortion laws. ...Read more
How bird flu virus fragments get into milk sold in stores, and what the spread of H5N1 in cows means for the dairy industry and milk drinkers
The discovery of viral fragments of avian flu virus in milk sold in U.S. stores suggests that the H5N1 virus may be more widespread in U.S. dairy cattle than previously realized.
The Food and Drug Administration...Read more
How treatment of miscarriages is upending the abortion debate
For decades, the abortion wars have centered on whether a woman should be able to decide when and if she has a child. But with increasingly strict restrictions on reproductive rights being enacted across the United States,...Read more
Harvey Weinstein rape conviction overturned by NY appeals court; California conviction remains
In a dramatic reversal of the nation’s landmark #MeToo trial, a New York appeals court on Thursday overturned the sex assault conviction of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, citing errors by the trial judge.
The state ...Read more
David Pecker returns to witness stand as Trump's hush money trial resumes
NEW YORK — Former National Enquirer David Pecker returned to the stand Thursday at Donald Trump’s Manhattan Supreme Court hush money trial — where the jurors heard details on a scheme to disguise a $150,000 payment ...Read more
Cancer cases in younger people are on the rise
ATLANTA — In the United States this year alone, there will be an anticipated 2,001,140 new cancer cases — leading to an estimated 611,720 related deaths. That’s 5,480 new cases and 1,680 deaths every day. And, ...Read more
Harvey Weinstein NYC rape conviction overturned by appeals court
NEW YORK — In a bombshell ruling Thursday morning, the New York state Court of Appeals has overturned fallen movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s Manhattan rape and sex crime conviction.
The 4-3 ruling reverses a Manhattan ...Read more
Georgia elections official facing accuracy concerns after ballot errors
ATLANTA — A Henry County elections official under fire for errors on ballots in recent referendums says her office is taking steps to improve accuracy for future voting.
Henry County Elections & Voter Registration ...Read more
Indian migrant dies in Georgia ICE detention
ATLANTA — A Georgia immigrant detainee has died while in custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Jaspal Singh, an Indian national, had spent over nine months in detention at the Folkston ICE Processing ...Read more
Is Harvey Weinstein's California conviction in jeopardy after NY appeals ruling?
LOS ANGELES — Shortly after a New York appeals court overturned Harvey Weinstein’s conviction on rape charges in Manhattan, a defense attorney in the disgraced movie mogul’s Los Angeles case said the same should ...Read more
What you need to know about the 6 constitutional amendments on Florida's 2024 ballot
MIAMI — This year, Florida voters aren’t just deciding who they want to be president. They’re also choosing whether to amend the state constitution to protect their own property tax bills from inflation, stop ...Read more
Michigan redistricting panel votes to dismiss appeal to US Supreme Court, pay $1.8 million to plaintiffs
DETROIT — Michigan's redistricting commission has voted to drop an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court that sought to overturn a lower court ruling that found Metro Detroit maps had been racially gerrymandered.
The ...Read more
Matty Healy isn't tortured by Taylor Swift's 'diss' track
Matty Healy claims he’s yet to hear Taylor Swift’s biggest apparent dig at him from her latest album, “The Tortured Poet’s Department.”
Asked about the “diss track” — presumably “The Smallest Man Who ...Read more
Nonprofits take a hit in House earmark rules
WASHINGTON — House appropriators have made it more difficult for members to secure fiscal 2025 earmarks for some social services programs in their districts, according to new guidance Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole, R-...Read more
Supreme Court's conservatives lean in favor of limited immunity for Trump as an ex-president
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservative justices said Thursday they agree a former president should be shielded from prosecution for his truly official acts while in office, but not for private schemes that ...Read more
Biden administration aims to speed up the demise of coal-fired power plants
Burning coal to generate electricity is rapidly declining in the United States.
President Joe Biden’s administration moved Thursday to speed up the demise of the climate-changing, lung-damaging fossil fuel while ...Read more
Law Roach breaks down Zendaya's tennis-inspired 'Challengers' looks and 'method dressing'
On camera or off, Zendaya stays in character.
From her wet-look Balmain gown at the 2021 Venice Film Festival to her recent jaw-dropping futuristic Mugler bodysuit at the "Dune: Part Two" world premiere, the young star ...Read more
Arizona's abortion law repeal comes as independents trust Biden more on issue
The ruling from Arizona’s highest court reinstating a near-total ban on abortions has catapulted the issue to the forefront in a 2024 swing state that has absorbed an influx of independent voters.
On Wednesday, after ...Read more
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