ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska medical professionals who provide gender-affirming care for children could risk disciplinary action under a proposal set for review by the state medical board on Friday. The […]
Here’s what to know about Trump’s RNC chairman
ATLANTA — Florida conservative Joe Gruters, a Donald Trump cheerleader dating back to his days as a reality TV star, is the president’s handpicked choice to be the next Republican […]
Nexstar Media Group buying Tegna in deal worth $6.2 billion
NEW YORK — Nexstar Media Group is buying broadcast rival Tegna for $6.2 billion, bringing together two major players in U.S. television and the country’s local news landscape. If the […]
Walmart reports solid second-quarter sales and profits despite a challenging tariff environment
NEW YORK — Walmart Inc. reported increases in second-quarter profits and sales Thursday as it continues to pull in price-sensitive shoppers for everyday essentials like groceries despite a challenging tariff […]
Lawyers ask judge to order ICE to free Spanish-language journalist from detention
ATLANTA — Lawyers for a Spanish-language journalist who has been held in federal immigration detention since June argue in a court filing that the government is retaliating against him for […]
Man indicted for allegedly hitting wolf, bringing it to bar and killing it
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A Wyoming man who allegedly hit a wolf with a snowmobile, taped the wounded animal’s mouth shut and showed it off in a rural bar before killing […]
Fatal Florida crash fuels immigration fight between DeSantis and Newsom
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis dispatched his top deputy to California to oversee the handover of a truck driver accused of making an illegal U-turn that killed […]
Michigan couple sues resort company after Mexican prison ordeal over timeshare dispute
DETROIT — A Michigan couple held for 32 days in a maximum-security Mexican prison without trial over a dispute with a luxury timeshare company has filed a lawsuit against the […]
Florida gymnastics coach gets 12 years for sexually assaulting underage girls
A South Florida gymnastics coach accused of sexually assaulting at least three underage girls who were his students has been sentenced to 12 years in prison as part of a […]
Medical museum overhauls policies on human remains to meet modern ethical standards
PHILADELPHIA — A medical museum in Philadelphia has redrawn its policies on the collection and display of human remains, limiting its acceptance of additional specimens and working to follow “evolving […]