Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed off on a ban on abortions after 15 weeks, joining the growing-list of Republican-led states to pass aggressive anti-abortion legislation in recent months. The House approved the measure last week, a month after the Senate gave its OK. Ducey signed the legislation Wednesday. ‘In Arizona, we know there is immeasurable […]
President Joe Biden received his second coronavirus booster shot on camera on Wednesday, a day after the US regulators authorized it for older and immunocompromised Americans. Biden urged Congress to pass more funding for coronavirus vaccines, tests, treatment and masks, then sat down and rolled his sleeve up for his fourth shot. A nurse administered […]
A Republican Senator from Maine said she will vote for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to join the US Supreme Court, providing bipartisan support for President Joe Biden’s nominee to the high court. Maine Senator Susan Collins said Wednesday she will vote to confirm Judge Jackson, all but assuring that Jackson will be the first Black […]
A panhandler in New York City who allegedly stole a subway rider’s wallet went on a $750 shopping spree with the victim’s credit cards. The 37-year-old male victim pulled his wallet out near a turnstile at the 42nd Street-Bryant Park subway station when the panhandler approached him and begged him for a dollar, according to […]
A man whose wife sent him on an errand to buy hot dogs went home with a lottery ticket that earned him more than $100,000. Joseph Bednarek bought the winning lottery ticket at Pick ‘N Save in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. While at the store for ‘hot dogs and other groceries’ his wife Ellen requested, […]
The U.S. insurance and real estate industries have waged a decades-long campaign to avoid liability in lead cases, helping to prolong an epidemic. The cost for millions of children has been incalculable. Credit…Joshua Rashaad McFadden for The New York Times Supported by Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles […]
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5video President Joe Biden said on Thursday he would consider himself lucky if his Republican predecessor, Donald Trump, ran against him in the 2024 presidential election. While at a news conference in Brussels, Belgium, Biden was asked about European concerns that […]
A Texas mother was shot and killed while visiting her son’s grave on his ‘first birthday in heaven,’ according to police and the woman’s ex-husband. Yolanda N’Gaojia, 52, was fatally shot just after 5 pm on Tuesday at the Calvary Baptist Church Garden of Memories Cemetery in Killeen, where she was visiting the grave of […]
Former President Donald Trump sued Hillary Clinton, the Democratic National Committee and others on Thursday, accusing them of conspiring to ‘weave a false narrative’ that his campaign colluded with Russia during the 2016 presidential race. ‘Acting in concert, the Defendants maliciously conspired to weave a false narrative that their Republican opponent, Donald Trump, was colluding […]
A California man on the FBI’s wanted list for allegedly assaulting police officers during the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol has been granted asylum in Belarus, officials said Wednesday. Evan Neumann, a 49-year-old from the San Francisco Bay Area, was charged a year ago with assaulting police, including using a metal barricade […]