Month: May 2023

By KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois city is supporting a ban on the mailing or shipping of abortion pills. The Danville…

By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A decisive win by Democrats in hotly contested local races in Lincoln could be indicative of…

By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A top House Republican has subpoenaed the FBI director for what he claims are bureau records…

By CORA LEWIS and ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press Writers NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve has raised its key interest rate yet again in its…

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s lower house of parliament has voted to tighten ties with the legislature in Taiwan,…

By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — The attorney for a Missouri man accused of shooting a Black teenager who mistakenly came…

By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — One potential consequence of California’s ballooning budget deficit: Higher taxes for…

By JEFFREY COLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — For the first time in 25 years, former South Carolina Gov. David Beasley stood before…

By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man who spent 32 years in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of setting a fire…

By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Democrats are proposing a novel way to get around their demotion from the leadoff…

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — A Canadian lawyer who found his vocation caring for AIDS patients in Harlem has been elected the…