Project 2025 shakes up leadership after criticism from Democrats and Trump, but says work goes on
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The director of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 vision for a complete overhaul of the federal…
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Missouri man is free from prison after a judge overturned his 1991 conviction, despite AG’s efforts
Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A Missouri man was freed from prison Tuesday after his murder conviction was overturned after 34 years behind…
Continue Reading US will buy flu shots for farmworkers in a bid to prevent bird flu from getting worse
AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. will pay for flu shots for farmworkers to try to prevent bird flu from getting worse. The Centers for…
Continue Reading Three anti-abortion activists sentenced to probation in 2021 Tennessee clinic blockade
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Three anti-abortion activists have been sentenced to three years of probation in federal court for their…
Continue Reading Hezbollah confirms a top commander was killed in Israeli strike in Beirut
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah confirmed Wednesday that Israel killed a top commander after a rare strike in…
Continue Reading Team USA Olympic athletes are able to mimic home at their own training facility in France
AP Sports Writer EAUBONNE, France (AP) — United States discus thrower Valarie Allman practiced her form on a quiet field. Weightlifter Mary…
Continue Reading Ex-clients of Social Security fraudster Eric Conn won’t owe back payments to government
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Social Security Administration is telling some clients of disgraced Kentucky attorney Eric Conn that…
Continue Reading Investigation finds at least 973 Native American children died in US government boarding schools
Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — At least 973 Native American children died in the U.S. government’s abusive boarding school system,…
Continue Reading Dodgers add starter Jack Flaherty, Padres get closer Tanner Scott during busy trade deadline
AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired starting pitcher Jack Flaherty, San Diego added All-Star closer Tanner Scott,…
Continue Reading Wetland plant once nearly extinct may have recovered enough to come off the endangered species list
BOSTON (AP) — The federal wildlife service is proposing that a wetland plant once in danger of going extinct be removed from the endangered…
Continue Reading 5 ways the 2024 race has changed with Harris replacing Biden on the Democratic ticket
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Much has changed about the 2024 presidential election in the United States over the last month. Now that President…
Continue Reading A New York state police recruit is charged with assaulting a trooper and trying to grab his gun
CAZENOVIA, N.Y. (AP) — Police say a New York state trooper recruit was arrested after he attacked a trooper and tried to grab his gun while…
Continue Reading Police recruit who lost both legs in ‘barbaric hazing ritual’ sues Denver, paramedics and officers
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A police recruit who had to have both of his legs amputated after repeatedly collapsing and losing consciousness…
Continue Reading Lawsuit says Norfolk Southern’s freight trains cause chronic delays for Amtrak
Associated Press The federal government alleges in a lawsuit against Norfolk Southern that the railroad has been causing chronic delays for Amtrak…
Continue Reading Judges strike down Tennessee law to cut Nashville council in half
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A panel of judges has struck down a Republican-approved 2023 state law that would cut the…
Continue Reading More women are ending pregnancies on their own, a new study suggests. Some resort to unsafe methods
AP Science Writer A growing number of women said they’ve tried to end their pregnancies on their own by doing things like taking herbs,…
Continue Reading Spirit Airlines is going upscale. In a break from its history, it will offer fares with extra perks
Spirit Airlines is about to roll out tickets that include perks like free snacks and no fee for checking a bag. It’s quite a reversal for the…
Continue Reading Providence patients’ lawsuit claims negligence over potential exposure to hepatitis B and C, HIV
Associated Press Four people who were potentially exposed to hepatitis B and C and HIV during surgeries have filed a class action lawsuit against…
Continue Reading New Jersey judge rejects indictment against officer charged with shooting man amid new evidence
PATERSON, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey judge has dismissed an indictment against a police officer facing charges over shooting and paralyzing a…
Continue Reading 83-year-old Alabama former legislator sentenced to 13 months in federal prison for kickback scheme
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The longest-serving member of the Alabama House of Representatives was sentenced to 13 months in federal prison. Former…
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