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Mississippi town rejects gay pride parade; lawsuit possible
JACKSON, Miss. – Organizers of a group that was planning a Mississippi college town’s first-ever…
Prosecutors charge health company in Milwaukee jail death
MILWAUKEE – A company that provides health care for inmates at the Milwaukee County jail…
Murphy reverses Christie, approves $7.5M for women’s health
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey’s new Democratic governor signed legislation Wednesday setting aside about $7.5…
House panel seeks info on EPA chief’s first-class flights
WASHINGTON – A Republican-led congressional committee is demanding records related to premium-class flights taken by…
Federal food safety agency recalls Fareway chicken salad
DES MOINES, Iowa – The federal government issued a recall of chicken salad made by…
Iowa congressman failed to disclose new company
IOWA CITY, Iowa – A congressman from Iowa violated House ethics rules by failing to…
‘Fix it!’ Gun violence plea to Trump from students, parents
WASHINGTON – Spilling out wrenching tales of lost lives and stolen security, students and parents…
The Latest: Angry students, parents confront Sen. Rubio
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Latest on the deadly Florida school shooting (all times local): 9:45…
Greek parliament to probe 10 politicians over pharma scandal
ATHENS, Greece – Greece’s parliament voted early Thursday following a marathon 20-hour session to investigate…
Angry teens swarm into Florida Capitol; demand new gun laws
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A week after a shooter slaughtered 17 people in a Florida high…
Florida doctor facing long Medicare fraud sentence
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A federal judge is likely to sentence a prominent Florida eye…
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked…
Student protest outside the White House a snapshot of American gun debate
WASHINGTON – A snapshot of America’s gun debate unfolded outside the White House on Wednesday,…
German court defers ruling on banning diesel cars in cities
BERLIN – A German court has deferred a decision on whether to allow a ban…
4 governors join forces on gun safety, pledge to share intel
HARTFORD, Conn. – The governors of Connecticut, New York, New Jersey and Rhode Island have…
French court keeps Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan in prison
PARIS – A court has rejected a release request by a prominent Islamic scholar incarcerated…
Liberals to outline long-term Indigenous housing plan in budget, sources say
OTTAWA – Indigenous communities will find themselves with a long-term funding commitment in next week’s…
Leading liberal policy group unveils ‘coverage for all’ plan
WASHINGTON – A leading liberal policy group is raising the ante in the health care…
B.C. businesses say new health tax will raise prices for consumers
VANCOUVER – Eric Pateman says a new health care tax in British Columbia will add…
The Latest: Police report: Suspect got in fight at home
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Latest on the deadly Florida school shooting (all times local): 7:15…
Trump says raise age for buying assault rifles, defying NRA
WASHINGTON – The nation should keep assault rifles out of the hands of anyone under…
The Latest: Ban proposed on young buying assault rifles
WASHINGTON – The Latest on President Donald Trump, guns and school violence (all times local):…
In the news today, Feb. 23
Six stories in the news for Friday, Feb. 23 ——— SYSTEM FAILED TINA FONTAINE, SAY…
Trump floats two-step plan for gun control: More guns, more control
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is floating a unique two-step move on gun control. It…