Sheriff probes 'self defense' claim of white woman who fatally shot Black neighbor in front of kids
A Florida sheriff says detectives must investigate self-defense claims before any criminal charges can be brought against a white woman who fatally shot her Black neighbor last week in the violent culmination of what the sheriff described as a 2½-year feud
2023-06-07 03:59
Louisiana's legislature sends ban on gender-affirming care for most minors to Democratic governor's desk
Louisiana's Republican-led legislature Tuesday passed a ban on gender-affirming care for most minors in the state, sending the bill to a Democratic governor who has signaled opposition to the legislation but faces a GOP supermajority with the numbers to override his veto power.
2023-06-07 03:54
Abortion providers sue Kansas over new medication rule, longstanding waiting period
Abortion providers have sued Kansas over what they are required to tell patients before a procedure and a requirement that patients wait 24 hours to terminate their pregnancies
2023-06-07 03:54
Co-signers of George Santos' $500,000 bond must be made public, judge rules
Republican Rep. George Santos of New York, who was indicted on charges of wire fraud and money laundering, has lost his effort to keep the public from learning the names of the people who put up his $500,000 bond, according to court records.
2023-06-07 03:52
Black man shot in the mouth by Mississippi deputy to file federal civil rights lawsuit
A Black man who was shot in the mouth by a Mississippi sheriff's deputy and a second man have announced that they will file a federal civil rights lawsuit against a Mississippi sheriff’s department
2023-06-07 03:49
Senegal temporarily shuts consulates abroad following attacks in several cities
DAKAR (Reuters) -Senegal has temporarily closed its consulates abroad following attacks on diplomatic missions in Bordeaux, Milan, Paris and New
2023-06-07 03:48
GOP hardliners revolt and derail McCarthy's agenda in retaliation over speaker's debt limit deal
A bloc of Republican hardliners took down the GOP leadership's efforts on two bills this week, a move they said was retaliation for Speaker Kevin McCarthy's deal with President Joe Biden to suspend the national debt limit.
2023-06-07 03:25
Poland's state media criticized for its coverage of huge anti-government march
An official with Poland’s state broadcasting authority says it has received multiple complaints over the way state media covered a huge anti-government protest
2023-06-07 03:24
U.S. hopes Modi visit 'consecrates' India as most important partner -Campbell
WASHINGTON President Joe Biden's top official for the Indo-Pacific region said on Tuesday he hoped a visit by
2023-06-07 03:24
Biden convenes his Cabinet on the heels of debt ceiling resolution
President Joe Biden is set to convene his Cabinet Tuesday, bringing his top lieutenants together to discuss a wide range of topics for the first Cabinet meeting since he declared his candidacy for reelection and days after Congress passed a bipartisan bill to avert a catastrophic default.
2023-06-07 03:24
US House conservatives revolt against leadership, block gas stove bill
WASHINGTON A group of about a dozen Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday staged a
2023-06-07 03:23
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie files paperwork launching 2024 Republican presidential bid
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has filed paperwork formally launching his campaign for the Republican nomination for president
2023-06-07 03:22