Oklahoma chief justice recommends removing state judge over corruption allegations
Associated Press The chief judge of the Oklahoma Supreme Court is recommending the immediate suspension and eventual removal of a state judge who…
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Sunland Park Fire rescues man who fell off border wall and man found unconscious on Mt. Cristo Rey
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Sunland Park Fire Department rescue crew assisted a man who suffered serious back injuries falling off the…
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Nebraska regent suggests adding putting fans’ ashes under the field. Her idea was dead on arrival
AP College Football Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A University of Nebraska regent has proposed a way for football-crazy Cornhusker fans to carry…
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Biden concedes debate fumbles but declares he will defend democracy. Dems stick by him — for now
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden worked forcefully Friday to quell Democratic anxieties over his unsteady showing in his…
Continue Reading In fight against blight, Detroit cracks down on business owners who illegally post signs
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — William Shaw says he has learned his lesson after repeatedly being cited for illegally posting hundreds of signs…
Continue Reading New Hampshire teacher who helped student with abortion gets license restored after filing lawsuit
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire Department of Education has restored a teacher’s credentials days after she sued,…
Continue Reading Biden administration extends temporary legal status to 300,000 Haitians, drawing a contrast to Trump
Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Homeland Security Department says more than 300,000 Haitians already in the United States will be eligible…
Continue Reading The White House wants $4 billion to rebuild Key Bridge in Baltimore and respond to other disasters
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is seeking roughly $4 billion in additional emergency funding from Congress for costs related to…
Continue Reading Putin calls for resuming production of intermediate missiles after scrapping of treaty with US
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday called for resuming production of intermediate-range missiles that were banned under a…
Continue Reading Texas State Board of Education fields concerns about Christian bias in proposed K-12 curriculum
The Texas Tribune Members of the public told the Texas State Board of Education on Thursday they worried a proposed elementary school curriculum…
Continue Reading Flagg and Pritchard among those selected for USA Basketball select team to help with Olympic prep
AP Basketball Writer Cooper Flagg’s summer will include some time playing against the U.S. Olympic team. The Duke signee — expected to be one of…
Continue Reading What’s left for the Supreme Court to decide? 5 cases remain and here are the major ones
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has just five undecided cases left on its docket. In particular, the justices are still…
Continue Reading AP picks 2024’s best movies so far, from ‘Furiosa’ to ‘Thelma,’ ‘I Saw the TV Glow’ to ‘Challengers’
AP Film Writers The movie year, jumbled a bit by 2023’s strikes, might feel like it’s only just getting going. The box office is, finally,…
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Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s decision on January 6 charges and what it means for Donald Trump
CNN By John Fritze, Tierney Sneed, Katelyn Polantz and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Friday limited the power of prosecutors to…
Continue Reading Texas Supreme Court upholds ban on youth gender transitions. It’s the largest state with such a law
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youths Friday,…
Continue Reading Texas Supreme Court upholds ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youths
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youths Friday,…
Continue Reading Emails sent to a Chinese dissident in the Netherlands about his family were fake, officials say
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Dutch authorities say emails sent to a Chinese dissident living in the Netherlands over his petition for asylum for…
Continue Reading What it means for the Supreme Court to throw out Chevron decision, undercutting federal regulators
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Executive branch agencies will likely have more difficulty regulating the environment, public health, workplace…
Continue Reading Indictment accuses former Uvalde schools police chief of delays while shooter was ‘hunting’ children
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The police chief for schools in Uvalde, Texas, failed to identify an active shooting, did not follow his…
Continue Reading Indictment accuses former Uvalde schools police chief of delays while shooter was ‘hunting’ children
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The police chief for schools in Uvalde, Texas, failed to identify an active shooting, did not follow his…
Continue Reading Dionne Harmon is making major moves in Hollywood as a producer. Next up is Sunday’s BET Awards
AP Entertainment Writer BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Dionne Harmon might be an unfamiliar name amongst the masses, but some of the most popular…
Continue Reading Indictment accuses Uvalde, Texas, schools police chief of slow response as Robb Elementary gunman was ‘hunting’ children
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Indictment accuses Uvalde, Texas, schools police chief of slow response as Robb Elementary gunman was ‘hunting’…
Continue Reading Texas Supreme Court upholds state ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Supreme Court upholds state ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender…
Continue Reading A mother’s pain as the first victim of Kenya’s deadly protests is buried
Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Edith Wanjiku holds onto one of the few photos she’s left with of her teenage son Ibrahim Kamau. His life…
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Supreme Court limits obstruction charges against January 6 rioters
Originally Published: 28 JUN 24 10:49 ET Updated: 28 JUN 24 10:51 ET By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the Justice…
Continue Reading Justice John Roberts says the Supreme Court’s last decisions of this term are coming on Monday
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will issue the final opinions of its terms on Monday. Chief Justice John Roberts made the courtroom…
Continue Reading The Supreme Court weakens federal regulators, overturning decades-old Chevron decision
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday upended a 40-year-old decision that made it easier for the federal government to…
Continue Reading Supreme Court makes it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, charge Trump faces
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland says he’s disappointed the Supreme Court has made it harder to charge…
Continue Reading Man’s inspirational story of overcoming paralysis
El PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A local man who awoke from surgery with zero mobility for much of his body is re-learning how to perform daily…
Continue Reading Divided Supreme Court rules in major homelessness case that outdoor sleeping bans are OK
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court cleared the way for cities to enforce bans on homeless people sleeping outside in public…
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