Supreme Court rejects challenges to law that governs tribal adoptions
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected challenges to a federal law that prioritizes the placement of Native American children with Native families or tribes in child custody proceedings.
2023-06-15 22:18
Supreme Court's conservative majority to decide direction of law on race, elections and religious freedom this month
As the Supreme Court races to issue all outstanding opinions by a self-imposed early July deadline, there is little doubt that the conservative majority is prepared to continue the right-ward trajectory on areas concerning affirmative action, election law and LGBTQ rights.
2023-06-15 21:53
Biden to announce Live Nation and Ticketmaster will allow consumers to see all fees up front
President Joe Biden will announce Thursday that entertainment giant Live Nation and ticketing behemoth Ticketmaster have pledged to give US consumers the ability to see the full price of tickets up front, minimizing the frequently frustrating experience of watching additional fees add up late in the checkout process when buying online.
2023-06-15 21:26
Suicides and homicides among young Americans jumped early in the pandemic, study says
The homicide rate for older U.S. teenagers rose to its highest point in nearly 25 years during the COVID-19 pandemic
2023-06-15 21:23
Europe is leading the race to regulate AI. Here's what you need to know
The European Union took a major step Wednesday toward setting rules — the first in the world — on how companies can use artificial intelligence.
2023-06-15 21:18
Closing arguments set to begin in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial
Closing arguments are set to begin Thursday morning in the trial of the gunman who killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018.
2023-06-15 20:57
Demolition work on the collapsed section of I-95 in Philadelphia is expected to finish today. Next comes the monthslong effort to rebuild
Crews in Philadelphia are on track to complete demolition work Thursday on the section of Interstate 95 that crumbled last weekend after a tanker truck hauling gasoline crashed and burst into flames, but it could take months before the overpass is reconstructed, Pennsylvania's governor said.
2023-06-15 19:59
Beyoncé blamed for keeping inflation high in Sweden. Is Springsteen next?
Swedish consumers now have Beyoncé to blame for their bills, bills, bills.
2023-06-15 19:25
Drugmakers want to stop Medicare from negotiating prices. Here's what you should know
In less than three months, the federal government is set to announce the initial 10 drugs subject to first-ever price negotiations in Medicare. Pharmaceutical companies and their supporters want to stop that from happening.
2023-06-15 19:25
There has to be 'honest accounting' of US past and present within Republican Party, Obama says
The Republican Party should acknowledge issues of racial inequality in the US instead of continuing rhetoric that opportunities in the country are equal and fair, former President Barack Obama said in a newly released interview on "The Axe Files."
2023-06-15 17:21
Indonesia court to rule on ballot system months from 2024 election
By Ananda Teresia and Kate Lamb JAKARTA Indonesia's Constitutional Court will on Thursday rule on a possible change
2023-06-15 15:29
Los Angeles nonprofits assist as Texas sends dozens of migrants to California by bus
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced that some migrants in the state have been sent by bus to Los Angeles and arrived on Wednesday evening, marking the state's latest push against federal border immigration policies that has been decried by critics as a stunt.
2023-06-15 15:22