INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana county judge ruled Wednesday against abortion providers who are seeking to broaden access to the procedure under the near-total ban state lawmakers passed after the U.S. […]
The Mississippi River is running low again. It’s a problem for farmers moving beans and grain
ST. LOUIS — The water level of the Mississippi River is unusually low for the third straight year, forcing barge companies to put limits on how much cargo they can […]
Speaker Johnson pulls a vote on a bill to avoid a partial government shutdown
WASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson pulled a vote Wednesday on a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies and programs funded for six months when the new budget year […]
Widespread delivery problems with the US mail could disrupt voting in the presidential election, officials say
Widespread delivery problems with the US mail could disrupt voting in the presidential election, officials say Source link
More women had their tubes tied after Roe v. Wade was overturned
More women chose to have their tubes tied after Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022, a new study shows, and the biggest increases were in states that ban abortion. […]
USPS is ending discounts for shipping consolidators that tap into its vast delivery network
The U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday that it is ending discounts that shipping consolidators such as UPS and DHL use to get packages to the nation’s doorsteps, in a move […]
A Texas man is sentenced for kicking a cat that prosecutors say was later set on fire
Beaumont, Texas — A Texas man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison after pleading guilty to kicking a cat that court records say was later set […]
US inflation cools for 5th straight month as Federal Reserve prepares to cut interest rates
US inflation cools for 5th straight month as Federal Reserve prepares to cut interest rates Source link
Two people hospitalized after explosion at Kansas State Fair concession trailer
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Two people are hospitalized and several others suffered minor injuries after a small explosion caused a fire at a Kansas State Fair concession trailer, police and fair […]
Ceremony marking 23 years since the Sept. 11 attacks begins with tolling bell and moment of silence
Ceremony marking 23 years since the Sept. 11 attacks begins with tolling bell and moment of silence Source link