Lawmakers in three states consider abortion bans at 12 weeks or less
By Julia Harte South Carolina's state House on Tuesday began a days-long debate over a bill to ban
2023-05-17 05:46
Massachusetts US attorney to resign amid Justice Dept ethics probe
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins will resign her post by Friday, her lawyer said
2023-05-17 05:29
North Carolina Senate overrides governor's abortion ban veto
North Carolina's Republican-led Senate on Tuesday voted to override a veto from Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper over a bill that would ban most abortions after 12 weeks.
2023-05-17 05:26
US FTC sues to block Amgen's $27.8 billion deal for Horizon Therapeutics
By Diane Bartz and Leroy Leo WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday it has filed a
2023-05-17 05:25
Hong Kong leader says public libraries must ensure books don't violate laws
By Jessie Pang and James Pomfret HONG KONG Hong Kong's leader said on Tuesday public libraries needed to
2023-05-17 05:22
New York City turns to school gyms to house new migrants, prompting uproar
New York City has begun housing asylum seekers in public school gymnasiums
2023-05-17 05:21
Pennsylvania House control up for grabs again in special elections
Democrats’ narrow majority in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is on the line with two special elections that will determine which party controls the chamber
2023-05-17 05:18
US attorney in Massachusetts reportedly facing ethics probe to resign
Rachael Rollins, the US attorney for Massachusetts, plans to resign as she reportedly faces an ethics investigation by the Justice Department's inspector general.
2023-05-17 05:17
Danny Masterson used drugging, Scientology to get away with rape, prosecutor says
A prosecutor at the trial of actor Danny Masterson says he drugged women so he could rape them, then used his prominence in the Church of Scientology to avoid consequences
2023-05-17 05:16
'Taco Tuesday' trademark tiff flares anew between fast food competitors
A tiff over Taco Tuesday is heating up, with Taco Bell asking U.S. regulators to force a Wyoming-based fast-food chain to abandon its longstanding claim to “Taco Tuesday” as a trademark
2023-05-17 04:57
Taiwan speaker hails Japan, South Korea and Philippines for 'crescent of defense'
By David Brunnstrom and Michael Martina WASHINGTON The speaker of Taiwan's parliament praised Japan, South Korea and the
2023-05-17 04:52
Secret Service investigating how an intruder entered national security adviser Jake Sullivan's home undetected
The US Secret Service is investigating how an intruder entered US national security adviser Jake Sullivan's home last month without being detected by Secret Service agents guarding his home.
2023-05-17 04:46