US sues Tennessee over ban on care for transgender youth
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s new law banning…
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Jolie, Salonga, Chloe Kim glam up state dinner for SKorea
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Actor Angelina Jolie, home improvement duo Chip and Joanna Gaines and…
Continue Reading Louisiana ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill advances out of committee
By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers have advanced a bill that would ban K-12 public school staff from…
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Bumgarner released by D-Backs after clearing waivers
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Four-time All-Star Madison Bumgarner was released by the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday after…
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Gila River is on the move and causing road closures
The Painted Rock Dam has released water that is traveling through Southwest Arizona and right into Yuma County. Multiple roads in Yuma County will be…
Continue Reading Ants march, whales swoop in Museum of Natural History update
By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The American Museum of Natural History in New York will soon open its massive new building,…
Continue Reading Twitter relaxes pot ad rules to lure in more advertisers
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Twitter under its 4/20-friendly owner Elon Musk earlier this year became the first major social media company…
Continue Reading First pill for fecal transplants wins FDA approval
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials on Wednesday approved the first pill made from healthy bacteria found…
Continue Reading Minneapolis NAACP sues city over police spying allegations
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis NAACP is suing the city of Minneapolis over allegations that police officers used phony social media accounts to…
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Local student meets with state lawmakers to advocate for cancer patients and survivors
An Imperial High School student traveled to Sacramento to meet with state lawmakers as part of California Cancer Action…
Continue Reading Gallen’s scoreless streak at 28 innings, D-backs top Royals
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Manager Torey Lovullo admitted the Arizona Diamondbacks might have had a little hangover on…
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Yuma’s mayor testifies about border issues in D.C.
Mayor Nicholls was invited by Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema to…
Continue Reading Mississippi jail escapee dead after armed standoff
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America CONWAY, Miss. (AP) — A man who escaped from a Mississippi jail and is suspected in a Monday…
Continue Reading Argentina: A desperate search for a door as currency tumbles
By DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Antonela Massarelli desperately needed a front door for the new house she and her…
Continue Reading Rep. Zooey Zephyr’s town feels divide from rest of Montana
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press MISSOULA, Montana (AP) — In the college town of Missoula, pride flags are as common a sight as the peaks of…
Continue Reading Colorado road rage shooter convicted of 1st-degree murder
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado man who shot and killed a 13-year-old boy after a road rage confrontation and…
Continue Reading Polarization means punishment for minority party lawmakers
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana transgender lawmaker Zooey Zephyr was silenced by her Republican colleagues on Wednesday in a vote that bars her from…
Continue Reading Polarization means punishment for minority party lawmakers
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana transgender lawmaker Zooey Zephyr was silenced by her Republican colleagues on Wednesday in a vote that bars her from…
Continue Reading DeSantis-backed New College board scraps 5 professors tenure
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press The New College of Florida trustees, newly dominated by conservatives appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, has voted to…
Continue Reading Judge says Nunes not defamed by story about Iowa dairy farm
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A federal judge in Iowa has ruled against former U.S. Rep. Devin Nunes, who filed lawsuits claiming he was defamed by…
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