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By GABE STERN, Associated Press/Report for AmericaRENO, Nev. (AP) — The GOP nominee for Nevada governor said Thursday he would fight a nationwide ban on abortion if Congress passes one.“This is the vote of the people of the state of Nevada,…

By LEAH WILLINGHAM, Associated PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia lawmakers quickly passed bills in a special Monday session that would invest millions of dollars in road maintenance work and create a program to entice companies…

By CHRISTOPHER CANN, Democrat of TallahasseeTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — When Robert Hansen's father passed away, it was his uncle, Albert Seaburg, who stepped in as a father figure to him and his four siblings."He took us to Disneyland and…

big preview Abortion will soon be banned in these states In the United States, states now decide whether abortion is legal. Blick outlines which states will ban abortion, which are still undecided, and where it will be allowed.…

RECIFE, Brazil — USA Basketball needed a win Sunday at the AmeriCup Tournament and was well on its way to getting it.That is, until it rains.The Americans' game against Venezuela was postponed until halftime, with the United States leading…

US states use a variety of rate regulation mechanisms, including pre-approval, modified pre-approval, deposit and use, and use and deposit. Some states do not require explicit regulatory approval before insurers use new rates. This…

By DON THOMPSON, Associated PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers balked at a scaled-down attempt to reform the state's cash bail system on Wednesday, a year after a broader effort also stalled amid headlines over a gruesome…

Cannabis use in the United States has seen a surge in states where it has been legalized, according to new research.Pro-legalization campaigners had claimed that this would not lead to increased use of the drug.But a study of 3,400 twins by…

Hello everyone and welcome to our live blog with all the latest financial news from the United States this Sunday August 28th. Our live blog will bring you the latest updates on a variety of financial matters such as gas prices, the…

To educate students, the United States spent on average just under $12,000 per student in fiscal year 2019, although the totals varied widely both between states and within states.According data available through USAFacts and Georgetown…

More than 150 years after it was officially banned in the United States, slavery will be on the ballot in five states in November as a new abolitionist movement seeks to reshape prison labor. Voters in Alabama, Louisiana, Oregon,…

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Friday in its ongoing investigation into a E.coli outbreak that "many sick people" said they ate sandwiches with romaine lettuce at Wendy's restaurants before falling ill.…

AUSTIN, TX, USA -- Resident of Austin Pierre McConville, Pavel (Pasha) Krechetov and Abdallahi Salah embarked on a journey from Vermont to Hawaii across all 50 states that lasted less than a week; in total, they covered more than…

With a rapid journey that covered the 50 states that make up the United States of America in five days, 13 hours and 10 minutes, a group of travelers broke the world record. Along with his friends Pavel "Pasha" Krechetov from Austin and…

PHOENIX (AP) — It's been 80 years since the first Navajo Code Talkers joined the Marines, transmitting messages using a code based on their then-unwritten native language to confuse Japanese military cryptologists during World War II. - and…

Five of China's largest state-owned companies, worth hundreds of billions of dollars in market value, will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange in coming weeks, the companies announced in a flurry of filings on Friday. .Three of the…

Placeholder while loading article actionsThe maker of the only vaccine approved by the Food and Drug Administration to protect against monkeypox has privately warned top Biden health officials of plans to split doses and change how…

Indiana has passed a sweeping restriction on access to abortion. Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb signed the law passed by both houses of the Midwest state legislature Friday night (local time). White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre…

There is no U.S. federal guideline on police response to school shootings.Miami: Gunshots ring out in a classroom at a Miami school. Inside, a dozen students, their clothes stained with what appears to be blood, are screaming…

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court's decision expanding gun rights threatens to overturn gun restrictions across the country as activists wage legal battles over everything…

When U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Deborah Lipstadt recently met with a Saudi diplomat, she recalled, "He stood up and said to me, 'I just 'a city where there were Jews'. “I looked at him and I said 'Medina'…

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a parade marking Navy Day in Saint Petersburg, Russia July 31, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim ShemetovJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterSAINT-PETERSBURG, Russia, July 31 (Reuters) -…

By GARY D. ROBERTSON, Associated PressRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In another partisan remapping decision, the North Carolina Supreme Court has agreed to expedite arguments on new challenges to the state's legislative seat and congressional…

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — A 15-year-old boy shot and killed three siblings in a home near Fairbanks and was found dead with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said Wednesday.Alaska State Troopers said in a statement they…

This fireball was a "random event" and was not associated with any meteor shower.A spectacular fireball was seen Friday in several US states, including Indiana and Wisconsin. The American Meteor Society (AMS) shared video of…

Status: 07/24/2022 10:19 A dollar is equal to the euro. What happens when a German family vacations in California, which is the most…

By GENE JOHNSON, Associated PressSEATTLE (AP) — The number of murders, robberies, serious assaults and other violent crimes rose dramatically in Washington last year while the number of officers available to respond to them continued to…

By THALIA BEATY, Associated PressSEATTLE (AP) — Dominique Davis was inside a Seattle-area church one day in March 2021 when a man with a handgun opened fire at a Community Passageways meeting , a group he founded that works to combat gun…

By MATT O'BRIEN, AP Technology WriterThe tech industry's latest artificial intelligence constructs can be quite compelling if you ask them what it's like to be a sentient computer, or maybe just a dinosaur or a squirrel. But they're not so…

CNN — The Atlanta-area district attorney investigating efforts by Donald Trump and his allies to nullify Georgia's 2020 election sent a targeted letter…

By ANDREW DeMILLO and DAVID SHARP, Associated PressPORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Stark political divisions between states on abortion, gun rights and other issues overshadow a meeting this week of the nation's governors, who still hope to find…

July 11 (Reuters) - A state court judge in Utah on Monday blocked a sweeping new ban on abortion from taking effect on Monday following the US Supreme Court's ruling. United last month eliminating the nearly 50-year-old constitutional right…

Abortion bans in the United States will put pressure on economically vulnerable women who are already struggling due to high inflation and recession fears, economists and reproductive policy experts have warned. Reaction to the United…

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JACKSON, Calif. (AP) — Favorable weather conditions early Wednesday helped battle a wildfire in California's Gold Country that forced evacuations in two counties.The Electra Fire had burned 6.4 square miles (16.6 square kilometers) of rural…

Alex Morgan scored a first-half brace and Margaret Purce added a late goal as the United States Women's National Team beat Haiti 3-0 in the CONCACAF W Championship group stage.- Rapinoe will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom-…

Placeholder while loading article actionsTORONTO — The Women's Health Clinic in Winnipeg is overworked. The facility is one of a handful of abortion clinics in Manitoba, a Canadian province of 1.3 million people. It responds to about 100…

WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden predicted on Friday that some U.S. states will try to arrest women for crossing state lines to have abortions after the Supreme Court struck down the constitutional right to procedures at…

Invasive apple snails may have lured a South American bird known to live in just two US states to also…

CoreLogic's warnings aren't without merit, as the company cited recent data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which predicted an above-normal 2022…

By WAYNE PARRY, Associated PressA wildfire burning in southern New Jersey was 85% contained by noon Tuesday, and firefighters were confident it would not spread beyond the perimeter lines they had created.The blaze in Wharton State Forest…

GRAND FORKS, ND (AP) - Researchers are studying whether it would be possible to recover some of the rare elements used to make magnets for electric motors and cell phones, batteries and other high-tech products from coal seams of North…

After a 30-year decline, abortions in the United States increased by nearly 8% from 2017 to 2020, according to new data from abortion rights group Guttmacher Institute. In 2020, there were 930,160 abortions in the United States, compared to…

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) - Ingalls Shipbuilding christened its 13th amphibious ship on Saturday, naming it after Richard M. McCool Jr., a U.S. Navy captain who received the Medal of Honor for rescuing survivors from a destroyer sinking…

CANADA, September 6 – Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with the President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, to reiterate their commitment to deepening the Canada-U.S. partnership on a wide range of…

US President Donald Trump walks past Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke as he stands to address the 17th annual 9/11 observance at the Flight 93 National Memorial near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, US, on September 11 September 2018. REUTERS/Kevin…

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS and MIKE STOBBE, Associated PressJACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Dr. Thomas Dobbs has never involved himself in political struggles over reproductive health, but his name has become shorthand for a court case that could end…

By HUNTER BASSLER, 12 NewsTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - TEMPE, Ariz. - A recent waterline rupture that spilled an estimated 8 million gallons of water and closed a major Phoenix-area highway has put Tempe's water infrastructure back in the…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Decades of work has not reduced the oxygen-depleted “dead zone” that forms each year in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana and Texas.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts this year will be around the…

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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia legislative leaders are proposing a new criminal offense in state law for possessing more than four ounces of marijuana in public.The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that the proposal is included in a new…

By SEAN MURPHY, Associated Press writerOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Legislature spent the last day of regular session Friday overriding several of Gov. Kevin Stitt's vetoes, but chose not to override his veto on several key budget…

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By ADAM BEAM, Associated PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — State lawmakers voted Monday to block courts in Texas and other states from penalizing abortion providers and volunteers in California, part of the Democrats' plan to do of the state a…

By BREANNA A. RITTMAN, The Big BookLAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Rose Borusovic was born during World War I in Czechoslovakia and moved to the United States in 1939, a year the World's Fair opened in New York and Adolf Hitler invaded her homeland…

The West Alabama Women's Center has been occupied in a one-story working block in Tuscaloosa in what Chief Robin Marty fears will be a final stretch of early layoffs before most become illegal in her state. If the Supreme Court overturns…

Placeholder while loading article actionsNot so long ago, in some parts of the United States, paying more than $4 for a gallon of gas was considered a coastal problem faced by Americans in big, expensive cities. But now, for the first…

SANTA FE, NM — Government budgets are booming in New Mexico: Teacher salaries are up, residents can go to state college tuition-free, mothers will get medical care for a year afterbirth and criminal justice initiatives are funded to reduce…

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Governor Janet Mills sought to steal a page from the GOP's playbook during the Maine Democratic Convention on Saturday, bragging about returning money to taxpayers and raising the Days Fund. of rain to new…

By DAVID A. LIEB, Associated PressJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Finally breaking a deadlock, the Missouri Legislature on Thursday gave final approval to new congressional districts that are expected to maintain Republicans' electoral advantage…

Midnight hour spooky themed Halloween art background with blood moon and evil red sky clouds ... Context. Getty When does the total blood moon eclipse occur? In the evening of Sunday, May 15 and into the…

On the morning of April 28, Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed his 11th immigration-related lawsuit against the Biden administration, submitting his paperwork to a U.S. District Court judge in the begging city of…

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - The former director of a federal grant program for the Abenaki Self Help Association Inc. was sentenced to eight months in prison for embezzling tens of thousands of dollars of federal funds from the tribal group,…

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine's fishing industry set a state record for the value of seafood species brought to the docks in 2021.Maine is one of the most important commercial fishing states in the country, in part because it is home to by…

MIAMI (AP) — Democrat Ken Russell said Sunday he was switching from a U.S. Senate primary race against U.S. Representative Val Demings to a race for a Miami-area congressional seat.Russell made his announcement via a TikTok video.Russell, a…

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD, Associated PressLOS ANGELES (AP) — Facing potential power shortages, California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday raised the possibility that the state's only remaining nuclear power plant could continue to operate beyond…

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI, Associated PressNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's Republican-dominated General Assembly neared the finish line Wednesday for an overhaul of the state's formula to fund its multibillion-dollar K-12 education system.…

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed legislation Monday that bars government agencies from requiring COVID-19 vaccinations and bars schools from mandating masks for students under 18 years, unless their parents approve.The bills…

By MELINDA MARTINEZ, Alexandria Town TalkALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) — Louisiana's history is intertwined with the legacy of Huey P. Long and Earl K. Long, two of the state's most prominent personalities that every student learns about in the…

By KATE BRUMBACK, Associated PressATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene is scheduled to appear at a hearing Friday in Atlanta in a challenge filed by voters who say she shouldn't be allowed to seek reelection because she…

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(NEXSTAR) – Potentially contaminated popcorn that hit grocery store shelves in a number of US states is now subject to a recall, the Food and Drug Administration warns. Snak King Corporation issued the voluntary recall after it…

By JOSHUA GOODMAN and HELEN WIEFFERING, Associated PressMIAMI (AP) — A U.S. ban on seafood imports from Russia following its invasion of Ukraine was meant to sap billions of dollars from Vladimir Putin's war machine.But loopholes in import…

By SCOTT SONNER, Associated PressFERNLEY, Nev. (AP) — A Navy veteran who served as an engineer on a nuclear submarine is on an even bigger mission now — searching for a way to help others on behalf of his little sister , who was kidnapped,…

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price for a gallon of regular gasoline has fallen 10 cents over the past two weeks to $4.27 a gallon as oil prices continue to “yo-yo “said industry analyst Trilby Lundberg on Sunday.The price at…

By SARA-MEGAN WALSH, The Big BookLAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — The rumble filled the sky as the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds arrived at Lakeland Linder International Airport Monday afternoon to a handful of curious onlookers.The Thunderbirds will…

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Airlines has hired a bus company to ferry passengers between Philadelphia and two airports that are only a short plane ride away.Service will begin June 3 between Philadelphia International Airport and…

By GRANT SCHULTE, Associated PressLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska lawmakers on Tuesday failed to override Gov. Pete Ricketts' veto of a bill that would have forced him to seek $120 million in federal pandemic rent assistance, leaving the…

Location: Lebanon Subject: Tax season is here. Don't forget to file your income taxes! The U.S. Embassy would like to remind U.S. citizens that they are required to file their federal income taxes with the Internal Revenue Service…

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Fewer people are being treated for COVID-19 in Alabama hospitals than at any time since the pandemic began in March 2020, but experts say the rise of a new version of the combined coronavirus with less safety…