A county judge has struck down Ohio’s abortion ban, citing the state’s voter-approved reproductive rights amendment Source link
Nebraska superintendent charged after boy falls in scuffle over cowboy hat
A western Nebraska school superintendent who wanted a student to remove his cowboy hat is facing a felony charge after the boy fell to the ground during a scuffle over […]
AI-powered weapons scanners used in NYC subway found zero guns in one month test
NEW YORK — A pilot program testing AI-powered weapons scanners inside some New York City subway stations this summer did not detect any passengers with firearms — but falsely alerted […]
Nevada lithium mine wins final approval despite potential harm to endangered wildflower
RENO, Nev. — For the first time under President Joe Biden, a federal permit for a new lithium mine has been approved for a Nevada project essential to his clean […]
Georgia officials say they thwarted an attempt to crash a state election website
ATLANTA — Georgia election officials acted quickly earlier this month to thwart an attempt to flood the state’s absentee voter portal in an apparent attempt to crash the site, the […]
The Latest: Trump holds rallies in Arizona and Las Vegas while Harris heads to the Atlanta area
Former President Donald Trump will be holding rallies in Tempe, Arizona, and Las Vegas on Thursday. Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris will be holding a rally Thursday night in the […]
Evangelicals emerge as a potent lobby for US support of Ukraine
ARLINGTON, Va. — Since the war in Ukraine began, Yaroslav Pyzh, a Baptist pastor in Lviv, has worn many hats. He runs the large and growing Ukrainian Baptist Theological Seminary, […]
What is GivingTuesday? The annual day of charitable giving is coming up
Since it started as a hashtag in 2012, GivingTuesday, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, has become one of the biggest fundraising days of the year for nonprofits in the U.S. In […]
Union Pacific's profit up 9% as the railroad delivers more, though it still falls short of Wall Street expectations
Union Pacific’s profit up 9% as the railroad delivers more, though it still falls short of Wall Street expectations Source link
EPA imposes stricter standards to protect children from exposure to lead paint
WASHINGTON — Two weeks after setting a nationwide deadline for removal of lead pipes, the Biden administration is imposing strict new limits on dust from lead-based paint in older homes […]