Porn industry group sues over Utah age verification law
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An adult entertainment industry group filed a lawsuit on Wednesday challenging a new Utah law…
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Arizona’s de Laura, Wisconsin’s Latu settle sex assault suit
HONOLULU (AP) — Arizona quarterback Jayden de Laura and Wisconsin safety Kamo’i Latu have settled a lawsuit filed by a woman who said the two…
Continue Reading Man charged with setting fire to Minneapolis mosque
By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man who is suspected of setting fires to mosques in Minneapolis has been…
Continue Reading Embattled St. Louis prosecutor resigns amid calls for ouster
By SUMMER BALLENTINE and JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Embattled St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner announced Thursday that she…
Continue Reading DOJ: Alabama ignored sewer issues, harmed Black residents
HAYNEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice says an environmental justice probe found Alabama engaged in a pattern of inaction and…
Continue Reading Ex-Democrat Florida gov nominee not guilty of lying to FBI
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Former Florida Democratic candidate for governor Andrew Gillum, who came within a whisker of…
Continue Reading Justice Clarence Thomas let GOP donor pay child’s tuition
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican megadonor paid two years of private school tuition for a child raised by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, who…
Continue Reading NC lawmakers pass 12-week abortion ban; governor vows veto
By GARY D. ROBERTSON and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina lawmakers on Thursday approved and sent to the…
Continue Reading May the Fourth be ‘I do’: Ohio city has ‘Star Wars’ weddings
By PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press AKRON, Ohio (AP) — When Julia and Robert Jones discovered that a judge from the Akron Municipal Court in Ohio…
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Horne files to have transgender lawsuit moved from Tucson to Phoenix
A motion has been filed to move the venue for a lawsuit that challenges Arizona’s law prohibiting biological males from participating in girls’…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Treasures of the Desert Southwest – Cocopah Indian Tribe Museum
The Cocopah Museum, another Treasure of the Desert…
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Tacna water infrastructure project to begin construction
Yuma County hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Tacna Water Infrastructure Project on Thursday morning at the Kiwanis Park in…
Continue Reading Prosecutor: Baltimore police officer sold pot on the clock
By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Two Baltimore police officers have been indicted in separate cases this week, including one accused…
Continue Reading Iowa judge favors property owners in pipeline dispute
SPENCER, Iowa (AP) — Opponents of planned liquid carbon dioxide pipelines in the Midwest won a victory when an Iowa judge ruled that a state law…
Continue Reading Canada mulls expelling China diplomat for targeting lawmaker
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s foreign minister says the country is considering the expulsion of Chinese diplomats over…
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Brawley Police arrest suspect in connection with two attempted murders
A man was booked at the Imperial County Jail for two counts of attempted murder and criminal threats, he is being held on a $1 million…
Continue Reading Paving it purple: Minnesota highway to honor Prince’s legacy
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Senate has honored the late pop superstar Prince by voting to dedicate to…
Continue Reading Tyre Nichols died of blunt force injuries, autopsy shows
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Tyre Nichols died of blunt force injuries to the head after he was beaten by Memphis police…
Continue Reading Shelling in Sudanese capital disrupts aid delivery efforts
By NOHA ELHENNAWY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Residents say heavy shelling in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum is disrupting efforts to deliver…
Continue Reading GOP boycott in Oregon halts bills on guns, abortion and more
By CLAIRE RUSH and ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Republican members of the Oregon Senate have extended their boycott into a…
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