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The Latest: Chief Justice Roberts allows Trump’s foreign aid freeze that threatens nearly $5 billion
Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday temporarily kept in place the Trump administration’s decision to…
Charlotte mayor Vi Lyles secures Democratic nomination despite political fallout of train killing
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A Democratic mayor secured a comfortable win in a primary election…
Chicagoans change routines as immigration crackdown looms. Some carry passports and avoid stores
CHICAGO (AP) — The streets in some of Chicago’s liveliest neighborhoods are quiet these days.…
New York City police hunt for man suspected of killing elderly couple and burning their home
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City couple in their 70s was killed Monday…
The Latest: Chief Justice Roberts allows Trump’s foreign aid freeze that threatens nearly $5 billion
Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday temporarily kept in place the Trump administration’s decision to…
Democrat James Walkinshaw wins US House special election in Virginia
Democrat James Walkinshaw, a politician with experience working on Capitol Hill, has won a special…
Judge blocks Trump administration’s subpoena of trans kids’ medical records from Boston hospital
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to subpoena medical records of transgender…
Over 350 Greenlandic women and girls forcibly given contraception by Danish officials, report says
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — More than 350 Greenlandic Indigenous women and girls, including some 12…
Macron appoints Defense Minister Lecornu as France’s latest prime minister
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday appointed Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu as…
RFK Jr.’s latest ‘Make America Healthy Again’ report calls for more scrutiny of vaccines and autism
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration directed the nation’s public health and environmental agencies to…
Star Trek plans packed lineup for the franchise’s 60th anniversary, with Lego sets and YouTube show
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Not many franchises have fueled society’s timeless fascination with the boundless…
US high school students lose ground in math and reading, continuing yearslong decline
WASHINGTON (AP) — A decade-long slide in high schoolers’ reading and math performance persisted during…
Detroit-area city can ban LGBTQ+ pride flags on public property, judge says
HAMTRAMCK, Mich. (AP) — A Detroit-area city that banned LGBTQ+ flags from publicly owned flagpoles…
Potential jurors return for the trial of a man charged with trying to assassinate Trump in Florida
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — A prospective juror being screened Tuesday for the trial of…
Princeton doctoral student kidnapped in Iraq has been freed. ‘We both started sobbing,’ sister says
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Princeton University graduate student who was kidnapped in Iraq in 2023…
Grove of giant sequoia trees burns in California’s Sierra National Forest
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A lightning-sparked wildfire in California’s Sierra National Forest burned Tuesday through…
NHL CBA establishes a $4M annual fund for retired players’ health care and wellness
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Beyond the noticeable changes in the new NHL collective bargaining agreement…
Cubs place Kyle Tucker on injured list because of strained left calf
ATLANTA (AP) — The Chicago Cubs placed All-Star right fielder Kyle Tucker on the 10-day…
Nevada settled lawsuit over man’s prison death for $4.6 million, lawyer says
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada has agreed to pay $4.6 million to settle a lawsuit…
Man faces federal charge in killing of Ukrainian woman on Charlotte train
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Tuesday charged a man accused of fatally stabbing…
Eagles’ Jalen Carter loses $57,222 for spitting on Cowboys QB Dak Prescott
Jalen Carter’s penalty for spitting on Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott sends a message to the…
Tampa Bay Rays’ Wander Franco has been detained and admitted into a clinic for mental health issues
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who was…
US pilot Ethan Guo donates $30,000 to children’s foundation after Antarctica plane landing
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — American pilot and influencer Ethan Guo, who was stuck more than…
Kiko weakens into a tropical storm but brings dangerous surf to Hawaii
HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Kiko was creating high surf and rip currents for parts…