RENO, Nev. — A ballot question to enshrine Nevada’s abortion rights in the state constitution has met all of the requirements to appear in front of voters in November, the […]
Alec Baldwin’s case is on track for trial in July as judge denies request to dismiss
SANTA FE, N.M. — A court ruling on Friday put an involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin on track for trial in early July as a judge denied a request […]
Eagles singer Don Henley sues for return of handwritten ‘Hotel California’ lyrics
NEW YORK — Eagles singer Don Henley filed a lawsuit in New York on Friday seeking the return of his handwritten notes and song lyrics from the band’s hit “Hotel […]
4 Missouri prison guards charged with murder, and a 5th with manslaughter, in death of Black man
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Four Missouri prison guards were charged Friday with murder, and a fifth with accessory to involuntary manslaughter, in the December death of a Black man who was […]
Scorching heat in the US Southwest kills three migrants in the desert near the Arizona-Mexico border
PHOENIX — Three Mexican migrants have died in the Sonoran Desert in Arizona near the U.S.-Mexico border as high temperatures soar well into the triple digits across parts of the […]
Chevron takeaways: Supreme Court ruling removes frequently used tool from federal regulators
WASHINGTON — Federal rules that impact virtually every aspect of everyday life, from the food we eat and the cars we drive to the air we breathe, could be at […]
Warren Buffett donates again to the Gates Foundation but will cut the charity off after his death
OMAHA, Neb. — Investor Warren Buffett announced another $5.3 billion in charitable gifts Friday, but in a major shift of his longtime giving plan he said he plans to cut […]
Number of homeless residents in Los Angeles County decreases in annual count
LOS ANGELES — The number of homeless residents counted in Los Angeles County has dipped slightly, decreasing by about 0.3% since last year as California continues to struggle with the […]
New Hampshire teacher who helped student with abortion gets license restored after filing lawsuit
CONCORD, N.H. — The New Hampshire Department of Education has restored a teacher’s credentials days after she sued, alleging officials had mispresented her involvement in a student’s abortion. The teacher, […]
Supreme Court rejects Trump ally Steve Bannon’s bid to delay prison sentence
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a bid to delay a prison sentence for longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon as he appeals his conviction for defying a subpoena […]